{"id":161324,"date":"2026-08-30T06:42:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T06:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aimint.org\/ap\/?p=161324"},"modified":"2026-09-18T10:26:31","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T10:26:31","slug":"teen-camps-changing-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aimint.org\/ap\/2026\/08\/30\/teen-camps-changing-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"Missionary in Rwanda: Teen Camps Changing Lives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\"><em>\u2018I got to discover that the Bible is a holy and precious book because it was authored by God. <\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>I personally got to learn that if you accept Jesus as your Lord and Saviour you just need to do it once, you don\u2019t need to do it over and over again which I didn\u2019t know before I came\u2019.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Imana attended a Teen Camp in Rwanda, run by AIM. With devotions every evening and daily lessons about the Bible, it\u2019s a chance for campers to learn life-changing gospel truths.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For Imana, camp brought new confidence in the Bible and a clearer understanding of what it means to trust in Jesus.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Faithful teaching matters. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/aimint.org\/ap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/08\/AIM-Web4_05-1-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"teens attending a camp in Rwanda\" class=\"wp-image-161413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aimint.org\/ap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/08\/AIM-Web4_05-1-980x548.jpg 980w, https:\/\/aimint.org\/ap\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/08\/AIM-Web4_05-1-480x268.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">One of the biggest needs in the Rwandan church is for sound theological teaching, and it&#8217;s encouraging to see the camps ministry contributing to this.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For Peter, an AIM missionary who was there to see the camp get underway, Imana\u2019s reflections were an answer to prayer. 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