their awards activities on Sunday.
Adventurers from Wind Valley Seventh-day Adventist Church in White River, West Honiara,
completed a weekend camp from Friday, August 16th to Sunday, August 18th, 2024.
The camp was held at the Wind Valley SDA church compound and aimed to fulfill the award
requirements for each Adventurer class namely Sunbeam, Builder, Helping Hand, Busy Bee, Early
Bird, and Little Lamb.
The program officially began on Friday night with the opening of Sabbath devotion for the
Adventurers, followed by Sabbath activities focusing on spiritual awards. On Sunday, the children
participated in activities to earn their recreational awards.
Adventurer Leader Serah Newter shared that the Adventurers had the opportunity to earn two types
of awards: Spiritual Awards and Recreational Awards.
on Sunday.
“Our Adventurers learned about their Spiritual Awards and Recreational Awards as part of their
classes,” “On Saturday (Sabbath), they focused on Spiritual Awards, where they learned about topics
such as Boy Jesus, Acts of Kindness, Temperance, the Rainbow Promise, and Creation’’
‘’On Sunday, the Adventurers worked on their Recreational Awards, which included fitness, healthy
eating, hygiene, and manners,’’ Ms Newter said.
More than 20 children, along with thirteen teachers, attended the weekend camp. The theme for
the camp was “JESUS CARES FOR ME,” supported by the church through the Adventurer Department.
Ben Dorai, a 6-year-old from the Sunbeam Class, expressed his excitement about attending the
camp.
“I’m really happy to have joined this camp, especially since it was hosted at our church. One of the
things I enjoyed most was participating in the activities over the weekend’’
“I will continue attending my classes and look forward to future camps organized by the Adventurer
Department,’’6 year-old Dorai said.
The next Adventurer camp will be announced once the leaders finalize plans, either by the end of
this year or in 2025.
dental care.
Adventurers is a fun, Christian, activity-based program for children that is family-friendly and
designed to support parents/caregivers in providing Bible-based learning and new skills for children.
It offers a wide range of learning experiences for children four (4) to nine (9) years of age and is
operated by the local Seventh-day Adventist Church under the direction and control of the Youth
Director in each respective Conference/Mission.
It is a worldwide program organized and directed by the Department of Youth Ministries at the
General Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
