The Essentials:
Bible
Journal
Pen
Book/devotional that you want to help you with your personal time with Jesus
The Wearables:
Theme Night clothes (see drop down tab - we go HARD on theme nights so be creative!)
Rain jacket
T-shirts (enough to get you through a 7 day week) Usually 10-12 is plenty
2 Pair of khaki sorts with belt loops (for Opening and Closing Day)
Athletic shorts for every day
Jeans - required for wranglers everyday (optional for nice night or off days)
Boots - required for wranglers everyday
1 brown or black belt (for Opening and Closing Day)
Clothes for nice night or off days
Collared shirt and khaki pants/shorts
Button up shirt and jeans
Sandals/Birkenstocks/etc. allowed this night only
2 Closed toed athletic shoes
Hat/Sunglasses
Shower shoes - flip flops or chacos
Undergarments
Socks!
2 Modest swimsuits (short-shorts aren't the best shorts)
Pajama's (shirt and bottoms worn every night)
Watch - Apple Watches are not allowed
Crocs are fun and handy
The Bedding:
Twin size sheets and bedding, or a sleeping bag (whichever you prefer)
Pillow
Extra blanket if needed
Foam padding if needed
The Bathroom:
Shampoo/conditioner
Soap
Face wash
Deodorant!!!
Toothbrush/tooth paste
Razor with blade/shaving cream (Required clean shave Opening and Closing Day)
Hair gel/product optional
Portable shower caddy proves helpful to carry your stuff to/from the bathroom and stay organized
Two towels (will need at least one for shower and one for pool/lake)
The Random:
Decorations to tape on the inside of your cabin (pictures/scripture/etc)
Stamps/envelopes
Addresses of friends/family back home
Storage containers (to fit under bed) and/or plastic drawers. Most staff driving pack in these drawers for convenience and to save space
Alarm clock - You will not be able to use your phone
Phone charger (for off time)
Backpack
Flashlight
Water bottle
Sun screen
Bug spray
Laundry detergent/dryer sheets - You will do your own laundry every weekend
Dirty clothes bag
Duct tape
Hand sanitizer
Chap stick
CD Player/iPod (not phone) with Christian music only to play in your cabin - optional
A school shirt that you would want to trade is always fun!
Flavoring for water, emergency C packets, energy drinks (whatever you like)
Medicine (it will be turned in but available for you at any time)
Some snacks if you a hungry guy
An extra Bible is helpful in case camper forgets one, but we will have extra available at camp as well
For Orientation week, 2nd half staff will only need to pack theme night clothes for Rumble in the Jungle