Citizens of Heaven

Recounting a powerful student camp experience, this message celebrates the hunger teenagers displayed for worship, Scripture, and genuine community. The central metaphor of open hands captures a posture of surrender, generous service, and receiving more of God. The challenge is to carry that same fire beyond Sunday—cutting out distraction, pursuing daily Bible reading, and stepping into obedience through baptism—so that what was experienced at camp becomes a way of life for the whole church family.