Mission Bible Fellowship reimagines Vacation Bible School

SEELEY LAKE - Erika Wilson knew in the back of her mind there was no way Mission Bible Fellowship's Vacation Bible School summer camp would be able to happen this year. Instead, she opted to create a smaller, more personal camp in her own backyard.

"Kids have a hard enough time keeping their hands to themselves, period," Wilson said. "I felt we have to do something different."

Normally the church holds a vacation bible school in its normal building, which brings about 100 campers and adult-helpers into one group. Wilson's new camp, called the "Backyard Bible Club," is four, four-day sessions o...