News and Encouragement

Be encouraged! Most posts will be less than 3 minutes to read.

Scott Kelley

Jun 6, 2022
1 min

Our Camp Schedule and Team

Prayers appreciated. Thank you for prayers. We never found the staff we needed, so we are using our local high schoolers. They are doing...

Scott Kelley

Apr 15, 2022
1 min

Youth Leadership Camp

Here is a short (1:32) look at our leadership camp we had in preparation for Camp Encounter (summer camp).

Scott Kelley

Apr 12, 2022
10 min

Reflections on Running a Marathon

I ran my first marathon... I was 17 when I started the race in Christ. Not having grown up in the church, I knew very little about the...

Scott Kelley

Apr 5, 2022
1 min

A Look at Summer Camp

Summer Staff still needed for 2022. Please get in touch if you have a heart for kids and the Good News of Jesus' love and grace. June 1...

Scott Kelley

Mar 4, 2022
1 min

March 2022 Update

Thank you for praying for Scott and Tiffany and The Refuge Every Thursday - Tutoring & Mentoring March 17 – 20 - Scott is one of the...

Scott Kelley

Feb 25, 2022
1 min

Summer Camp Interns Needed

Camp Encounter is a 6-week day camp that serves as one of the primary summer outreach ministries of Clarkston International Bible Church....

A Personal Reflection: A Human with Faith

Scott Kelley

Jul 7, 2021
3 min

A Personal Reflection: A Human with Faith

I follow Jesus. And I am human. To be human is to experience all that relates to or affects humans, including faith. Statistics say...

Scott Kelley

May 7, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Valuable

I AM I AM Your Maker. I put every part of you together. I gave you life. I have showed kindness to you and have sovereignly watched over...

Scott Kelley

Apr 9, 2021
3 min

Words of I AM - Overcomer

AM I AM an Everlasting Rock. Trust in Me forever. For I AM God, the everlasting rock. I AM your rock, your fortress, your deliverer. I AM...

Scott Kelley

Apr 2, 2021
3 min

Words of I AM - Risen!

I AM I AM Eternal. Before I created anything or spoke the world into existence, I AM. I AM the everlasting God. I AM the Alpha and Omega,...

Scott Kelley

Mar 26, 2021
3 min

Words of I AM - Holy

I AM I AM Holy. There is none like Me. My holiness is magnificent. All that I do is awesome. I am uniquely holy. There is none like Me,...

Scott Kelley

Mar 19, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Blessed

I AM I AM a Great God. Remember what I have done in the past. I AM God. And I am like no other God. I am greater that all gods. Remember...

Scott Kelley

Mar 12, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Chosen

I AM I AM Sovereign. I do whatever brings me joy in heaven and on earth. I chose you according to My plan and I work all things out...

Scott Kelley

Mar 5, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - My Child

I AM I AM Faithful. My steadfast love and mercy never end. I renew my love for you and my mercy towards you every morning. I will always...

Scott Kelley

Feb 26, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Fearless

I AM I AM With You! Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God...

Scott Kelley

Feb 19, 2021
3 min

Words of I AM - Alive

God's Word Personalized I AM I AM All Powerful. My power is over everything. I AM full of power and glory and majesty. I speak out my...

Scott Kelley

Feb 17, 2021
3 min

Be Afraid With Us....Or Not

“Birds of a feather flock together,” so goes the saying that people who are alike hang out together. I have recently seen more flocks of...

Scott Kelley

Feb 12, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Wise

God's Word Personalized I AM I AM Wise. My wisdom and knowledge are deep and priceless. You will never know the reasons for my decisions;...

Scott Kelley

Feb 5, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Safe

God's Word Personalized I AM I AM Ever-Present. I am everywhere. There is no place that you can hide from me. I am near to you because I...

Scott Kelley

Jan 29, 2021
2 min

Words of I AM - Strong

God's Word personalized. I AM I AM Your Strength. I AM your rock and your fortress and your deliverer. I AM your rock in whom you can...

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