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THIS PROGRAM IS FOR TEEN GIRLS AGES 13-18 ** All Discipleship campers MUST have attended Shekinah Ranch Camp for at least ONE week of Overnight camp and/or have 1 full year of recent horse care/ training experience. QUALIFICATIONS Willing and Eager to do the following: - Perform manual labor (ability to lift 40 lbs.) - Rise early and go to bed late - Must not be afraid/timid around horses - Clean stalls / Care for Horses - Be a Team player - To submit to leadership (Discipleship Director, Barn Manager and all Camp Leadership) - To participate daily in biblical studies and worship - To share housing with up to 7 other young ladies and director (modular home setting) Discipleship will spend time in the barn, arena, petting zoo, day camp, kitchen, recreation areas and in housekeeping (humbling oneself to keep Shekinah clean and comfortable for all of us). Several evenings will be spent taking a riding lesson on a ranch horse in which you will practice, under supervision, more advanced riding skills. These may include learning better control and balance, negotiating a barrel pattern, jumping, and practicing your bareback riding abilities. Discipleship will be led each day in morning devotions, participate in a Bible study and worship times, and also be required to complete several assignments based on Biblical principles.
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