Wednesday 9 October 2013

SAYCO 2013

My long weekend was spent serving God at SAYCO, just like the past two years. I couldn't imagine spending my October long weekend any other way!

Friday
Shopped in bulk here
Shopped in non-bulk elsewhere
Packed the car as full as it could get
Started our hour drive to camp
Bought lunch here with Mr J's voucher from here
Arrived at camp
Un-packed the car
Ate dinner
Met, talked, listened and enjoyed the community of the SAYCO team
Made nickelodeon slime
Made many litres of jelly
Bed time



Saturday
Woke at 6:45am
Helped set up a bouncy castle and velcro wall in the wind! 
(For some reason wind and boucy castles don't get along?!)
Passengered in a buggy to help move luggage to camp sites
Ate lunch
Camp began with worship
Set up for carnival by directing face painters, fairy floss, popcorn, booths and live music
Ate dinner
Worship
Set up nightlife with painting, nail polish, make up, henna wii and floor games.
Nightlife opened and so did the bouncy castles, popcorn and live music once again
Team meeting
Sharing of blessings and positive stories from the day
Bed time




Sunday
Day light savings started
Lost an hour sleep
Woke at 6:45am for breakfast
Sold chocolates and snacks to campers from Snack central
Worship
Helped Mr J prepare for his tribal and messy games
Purchased over 100 tennis balls
Filled hundreds of paper bags with flour
Ate lunch
Witnessed messy games
(involving flour, water baloons, shaving cream, spaghetti, baked beans, slime and jelly)
Ate dinner
Worship
Communion
Dance party 
Bed time



Monday
Woke at 7am for breakfast
Began pack up
Worship
Ate lunch
Passengered in a buggy to help pack up
Relaxed and celebrated the camp with some amazing people
Home time
Shower time
Tea time
Sleep time

God worked in so many wonderful ways over the weekend and I feel so blessed to have been apart of it.
His grace is enough!

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