The Chapel is complete!

Very excited to show everyone pictures of the inside and the outside of the finished chapel. We appreciate all the work that Wes and his crew have done to make this happen. Whether it’s singing songs of praise during a weekend Summit retreat or having over a...

Camp Akiva Update: The Chapel

Another update from Camp Akiva. The Chapel is coming along nicely and should be completed soon. We had a slight setback on some construction issues but those have been resolved and progress is still continuing. For those wondering, the Camp Akiva Chapel is wider than...

Camp Akiva Update: The Amphitheater

Here’s a quick update on some of the things going on at Camp Akiva.  At camps and retreats, we expect our new beautiful amphitheater to get plenty of use.  The amphitheater is made of beautiful stone and can seat a large group of campers and students.  At the...

Spring Camps at Akiva

Close your eyes and count to 10. It’s not a lot of time. But tragically, in those 10 seconds, another report of child abuse occurs in America. It happens every day. All day long. Every 10 seconds. But together, by God’s grace, we’re working to stop the damaging cycle...

The Newly Renovated Cabin

Recently a group of Camp Akiva volunteers joined forces to finish painting one of the old bath houses (used in the old camp days) into a newly renovated cabin.  The weekend was spent primarily painting the outside of the cabin with a nice two-toned paint. We want to...

The Schwob Playhouse: What a gift!

We were blessed recently with a gift from the Schwob Companies.  This playhouse was designed and constructed by the team of Schwob Building Company, Corgan Architects and Aspenmark Roofing as part of The Real Estate Council ( TREC ) 2013 Fall Giving Gala this past...

Camp Akiva – More Progess

There is progress being made at Camp Akiva.  Recently, one of the bath houses at the former camp site was gutted and turned into one of the lodges.  Thanks to all the volunteers who are helping make Camp Akiva happen!! Learn more about supporting our Building Hope...

CTC, Inc. Workday at Camp Akiva

On Saturday, we had a group of volunteers from CTC, Inc based in Fort Worth.  CTC has recently stepped up to help Our Father’s Children and Camp Akiva.  We love their community spirit and their willingness to help Camp Akiva! The mission of CTC, Inc.  is to...

Check out the Camp Akiva Pool!

The first year of Royal Family Kids Camp under Our Father’s Children was held in 1999.  There were alot of newness for everyone.  New camp site.  Learning how “to do camp” for a week.  Learning names.  Learning the schedule.  But nothing could have...

Thank You Futtura!

When you are moving dirt and building new buildings, ponds and lakes at a camp, you need access to surveying equipment or you have to pay someone to come out and perform this service. So when our friends at Futtura donated some laser surveying equipment, we were...