What Are The People Like?
Czechs are generally quiet people who seldom show emotion. They are slow to trust others and are very private. Most Czech people seldom move to a first-name basis with people outside their extended family or one or two very close friends. This is why it is sometimes difficult to establish close friendships; however, when friendships do develop you will find Czechs to be fun loving people who are very proud of their heritage. One way we have found to form friendships with Czechs is at camps. Camps of any kind are a very important part of the Czech culture. Both English ...
English Camps
Czechs love spending their free time in nature. The Eagle Mountains provide the perfect setting for English Camps where relationships are built allowing the gospel to be shared while enjoying the beauty of God's creation in the Czech Republic.
Summer Camps in the Czech Republic
Across the Czech Republic IMB personnel and Czech Baptist Churches took part in summer camps designed to reach people with the gospel. The Western Czech Team had the opportunity to be a part of four of these camps this summer. In July they held their own English camp in Plzen. Sixty-five Czechs attended the camp. A mission team, consisting of ten people from FBC Forney, Texas came to teach English. FBC Forney has been sending teams to Plzen two or three times a year for over two years. Most of the camp participants had some existing relationship with the Forney team. ...
