East Texas Baptist Encampment

05/19/2026

With camp season kicking off, people always ask if there is something they can do to help us get ready. These are some of the items we need to stock up in as we welcome kids to camp this year. Thank you to everyone who helps make camp possible!

Check out this Gift List I just created.

05/08/2026

Sometimes plans work out. Sometimes they don't. Sometimes even backup plans don't work. In those times, we trust the Lord even more! If you know someone who would like to come work with us this summer, please send them our way!

04/20/2026

We have an urgent need for camp medical staff this year. If you know someone who can come serve with us, please help!

02/04/2026

We launched our new website. Come check it out! Registration is open for all camps through the new website. We are excited for the 2026 camp season!

Looking for a scenic and serene location for your next camp or retreat? ETBE is for you! Found in the heart of Southeast Texas, ETBE has a beautiful lake and fields, surrounded by abundant pine forests.

01/28/2026

Camp Registration 2026 is open! If your church is planning to come to camp this summer, here are the basic steps.

1. Copy and paste this link into your browser
https://cwngui.campwise.com/Customer/etbe/browser-check-conf.html
2. Create your church profile (please only one per church, even if you are coming to multiple camps)
3. Search for your camp session and request your spots.
4. Pay your deposit ($50/person) and we will approve your request.
5. You will receive an email with the registration link and a personalized code for your church.

If you have any questions at all, please email us at [email protected] or call 4093792737. We would be glad to help you out!

11/27/2025

We pray you consider all the Lord's blessings today and every day. From our camp family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving!

06/07/2025

Forge Boys Camp 2025 is in full swing (quite literally) at the ropes course.

05/30/2025

We have less than a week until our first camp arrives!!! The summer staff is here and training in the kitchen, archery, lifeguard, ropes, and more. We can already tell this is an amazing group who is excited to serve the Lord and our guests this summer.

Also, thank you so much for all your generous gifts from our Amazon wish list. You have all been an incredible blessing! If you'd still like to help, our list can be found in the comments.

05/23/2025

If you'd love to help the camp, here's a list of a few things we can use this summer from Amazon. There's everything from kitchen, office, bedding, candy and gift shop items.

05/20/2025

Registration seems to be working like it should again! 😊 Let us know if you have any more trouble with it. We look forward to seeing everyone soon!