A camp for all ages designed to focus on studio art skills employing different art medium and techniques allowing for variety of activities and interests. The students will create a variety of different art projects throughout the four day camp. Many of these projects will be ready for framing and displaying in your home. Cost: $75.00/ participant. The age recommendation is 6 years-adult.

"Everything is possible for him who believes." Mark 9:24

Participants of all ages will have the opportunity to create a variety of studio art projects at these different workshops/classes offered in Murfreesboro and at our farm in Bell Buckle. You may sign up for individual classes or for the entire six week program. The location for the Drawing Classes is Victory Assembly of God Church, 208 4th Ave. Murfreesboro, TN 37020. 4th Avenue is a right turn off of Main Street going East out of town just across from the MTSU President's home. The location for the Studio Art Workshops (using a variety of different art supplies) at our farm can be found on the directions page link at the bottom of each page on the website. You may sign up for the classes/workshops that fit your schedule and interest. The cost to attend is $15.00/workshop/participant and this includes all materials to complete the studio activities. If you register for all six sessions, receive a reduced rate of $75.00 (Regularly $90.00 if taken individually). Maximum class size is fifteen students.

"The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes." Matthew 21:42

A camp for boys and men interested in learning the skills of framing, raftering, roofing, siding and installing windows and doors. Over the course of the three days, the participant will be given the opportunity to learn different responsibilities on the job site. They will learn to value craftsmanship, quality, and diligence to complete a version of the Old Fashioned Barn Raising idea. Cost includes a noon meal to suit all tastes and all appetites served old-fashioned harvesting style. The cost to attend the three day camp is $95.00/ participant. The age recommendation is 12 years and older. No cost for a dad, grandfather or guardian to attend with a child.

"You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, to the end that my glory may sing praise to You and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks to You forever." Psalm 30:11-12

Learn to sew a Victorian ball gown, make a tussie-mussie and girls you may invite your father or moms you may invite your sons to a ball at the end of the week and wear your new ball gown. This is a great way to make new friends, spend time with old friends, and pour your creative talents into a memory making affair. You will need to purchase your fabric, buttons, zipper and thread and bring a portable sewing machine and fabric scissors. We have several patterns and will let you know the exact yardage of fabric upon confirmation of registration. The cost to attend the class is $185.00 which includes all instruction and the 1800's ball on Friday evening. Please bring a sack lunch if you are driving daily or call 931-294-8083 to arrange accommodations if you live outside the area. The age recommendation is 12 years and older.

And God said, "See, I have given you every herb that yields seed which is on the face of all the earth, and every tree whose fruit yields seed; to you it shall be for food."  Genesis 1:29

Find out how versatile the apple can be. Using a whole grain pie crust recipe, you will make apple tarts or an apple pie. We have a genuine old fashioned, hand cranked cider press, and we will use this to press fresh apple cider. For some afternoon fun, try carving an apple out of homemade soap or sew a fall trivet with the smell of apple spices and mint. Cook apple sauce and apple butter over an open fire. Of course, you will want to taste everything throughout the day and take home samples of everything you make. Enjoy the feasts of the harvest while you work. The cost is $25.00 per participant (no cost for adults with a paid participant). Please bring a sack lunch.

"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men."  Luke 2:14

Christmas—what a glorious time of the year to celebrate the birth of Christ together with friends and family! We invite you to attend one of our Christmas craft days at Kingdom Academy. You might choose to paint your own watercolor Christmas cards, create molded chocolate candies, or finish the week by designing your own gingerbread house. Each day is full of fun and excitement.

December 4 (9:00-12:00) – Watercolor Christmas Cards: Spend the afternoon learning to watercolor and making your own set of Watercolor Christmas Cards. Cost is $20.00 per participant.

December 4 (1:00-4:00) – Handmade Christmas Ornament: Mold your own paper angel ornament, create a glittery sphere, quilt a Styrofoam ball, and make many other decorations all in one afternoon. Take home a collection of ornaments you can be proud to call your own. Cost is $20.00 per participant.

December 5 (9:00-12:00) – Homemade Chocolate Candies: Spend a very sweet day molding chocolate-covered cherries, turtles, peanut butter cups, and much more. Take home a box of your own sweet collection. Cost is $20.00 per participant.

December 5 (1:00-4:00) – Gingerbread Houses: It is so much fun to design an architectural project with all kinds of goodies... all participants will create their own gingerbread houses to take home to display and enjoy over the holidays. Cost is $20.00 per participant.

Take all four classes for a reduced rate of $70.00.

"She willingly works with her hands... she makes linen garments."  Proverbs 31: 13, 24

Share memories while creating a cozy, flannel, frayed-edge quilt. Spend a memorable couple of days designing an heirloom while enjoying quality time with family and friends. The cost of attending is $75.00 per person. All participants will take home their own quilt; a supply list will be emailed to you upon registration. Please bring a sack lunch.

"She willingly works with her hands... she makes linen garments."  Psalm 19:1

This is an opportunity to learn the craft of tatting, basket making, crocheting, knitting, weaving, and rug making. Over the course of these three days you may visit as many stations as your time and budget allow. Stations for all six fiber crafts will remain set up over the course of the three days. It is best to plan visiting two stations daily. You may sign up for all three days and plan to complete projects at each station or you may plan to select any two activities and come for one day or any four activities and come for two days. The tatting activity will require two days to complete. The cost per day is $50.00 per participant. The cost includes all materials and participants take home all projects. The age recommendation is 14 years and older. Please bring a sack lunch.

"She willingly works with her hands... she makes linen garments."  Proverbs 31: 13, 24

When the fall leaves are blowing and you are preparing for the cold of winter, come and join us in our log cabin and learn how to make a Log Cabin Quilt. You will share memories while creating a cozy quilt. Spend a memorable three days designing an heirloom while enjoying quality time with family and friends. The cost of attending is $95.00 per person. All participants will take home their own quilt; a supply list will be emailed to you upon registration. Please bring a sack lunch daily or ask about accommodations.

Referring to the lilies of the field, Jesus said, "Even Solomon in all of his glory was not arrayed like one of these."  Matthew 6:29

The glorious beauty of a dried flower can find its place in a beautiful wreath or table arrangement for your home. Our family enjoys our flower garden. We love to share with the participants our love for growing, gathering, and drying these flowers, and then using them to enhance the beauty of the home. The afternoon class will include collecting flowers, drying them for future use, and putting together individual masterpieces. Take home your creation and the skills to make many more. The cost is $25.00 per participant.

See what large letters I have written to you with my own hand." Galatians 11:2

This class provides a great way to learn two wonderful skills in one day. Learn beautiful penmanship using the Spencerian model. Using a few basic strokes, learn to greatly improve your penmanship in the morning session and using parchment paper, you will create a beautiful penned scripture or quote and detail it with techniques learned in the watercolor session in the afternoon. You will successfully end your day with a work of art ready for framing. The cost to attend the class is $50.00/day/participant. The age recommendation is 12 years and older. Please bring a sack lunch.

"He shall cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you shall take refuge."  Psalm 91:4

Many times throughout scripture God uses a mother hen and her chicks to describe protection for His people. It is easier to understand these scriptures after working with live chickens. During this camp, the participants will start the day by comparing an egg from the grocery to a fresh egg. We will also taste some homegrown chicken and compare it to chicken from the grocer. This experiment demonstrates the quality of raising your own chickens for eggs and meat. Learn the art of poultry production on a small scale, and take the chicken from the pen to the dinner table or freezer. The cost is $25.00 per person (no cost for adults with a paid participant). All participants will take home chicken for their own freezer. Please bring a sack lunch.