RCP Stories
Peace in the Redwoods: Kinley’s Story of Healing at RCP
Peace.That’s the word Kinley uses to describe her first moments at Redwood Christian Park (RCP). She stepped out of her car, walked through the redwoods, and realized immediately that this place was different and that her heart finally felt at rest.Kinley had just...
Don Burkhart Met Jesus at RCP 74 Years Ago. Now His Great-Grandchildren Come to Camp With Him
When Don Burkhart first arrived at Redwood Christian Park as a teenager in 1951, he couldn’t have imagined how deeply this place would shape his life. What began as a ten-day camp meeting soon became the beginning of a lifelong connection, one rooted in faith,...
From Teenage Camper to Long-Time Staff: Sharon Fry’s RCP Story
Some people come to Redwood Christian Park for a weekend. Others spend their whole lives here. For Sharon Fry, RCP has been more than a workplace or a camp, it has been the backdrop to her most meaningful memories and a place where she’s seen God move across...
A Family Legacy of Faith and Togetherness at RCP
For some families, camp is a weekend getaway. For the Hooper family, Redwood Christian Park has been a cherished tradition for nearly five decades. A place where generations come together to rest, reconnect, and be renewed. “I have been going to RCP for 16 years now,”...
History of the Ark
Happy 40th Birthday to the Ark! Tucked into the trees at Redwood Christian Park stands one of our most beloved landmarks: the Ark. With its unmistakable shape and whimsical design, it’s sparked curiosity, wonder, and joy for generations of campers—and this summer, it...