Campfires For Christ Asia

1. PAGPAPATIBAY ’93 Leadership Camp

[Sinasanay, humuhphilippinesy]

Words and Music by Aida Monzon

The first camp when CFC resumed again its concentration with camping wich sends the message of the camp to build strength and endurance to be an able leader of God.

2. PAGBUBUNGA ’94 Youth Camp

[Hitik nga hitik, sumasagana]

Words and Music by Roel Sapida

Roel Sapida composed the song from a youth camp in his church in UCCP Sabang and then used it at the camp signifying that we Christians should bear fruit in our lives to glorify God Lead others to Him.

3. PAG-AANI ’94 Youth Camp

[Abot tanaw, kay linaw-linaw]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

The song is about giving heed to the calling of GOd to harvest souls. Its theme is based on the Bible verse of Matthew 9:37.

4. PAGLILOK ’95 Kids Camp

[Si Hesus ang no. 1!]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

This is about shaping the kids’ character that while they are still raw we should instill in them that Jesus should be on top of their lives. When they grow up, they shall make decisions based on God’s Words. The musicians formed the songs while cooking sweet potato in a make shift kitchen in Paliparan campsite. At that time CFC doesn’t have any hall or kitchen structure yet.

5. LOGOS ’95 Youth Camp

[Ipapamuhay ko]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

The song took a bit longer to compose. It was already second day of the camp but no song has been formed because the camp’s theme is intense and hard to elaborate to get across the exact message to the campers to live one’s life according to God’s Word.

6. PAGHAHANDA ’95 Leadership Camp

[Ready, Get set Go!]

Words and Music by Aida Monzon & Roel Sapida

The start of the song is lively and jazzy with the chorus slowing a bit but soulful. It is a heartfelt prayer of giving full control of your life to the Lord.

7. PAGSUNOD ’96 Kids Camp

[Yes, Lord, Yes!]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

The song is based on the camp’s theme of obedience. Whenever God calls, one can just response, The song took its form during the preparation of the children’s Bible study lesson which made them feel the camp flow.

8. PUNONG BUHAY ’96 Leadership Camp

[Siksik, liglig, uma-a-paw]

Words and Music by Lei Amargo, Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

This camp program has been used several times since 70s, 80s and then in 1996, CFC staff composed an original theme song for Punong Buhay. The song tells about deep-rooting our lives with the Word of God and to have sensitivity to the leading of the Holy Spirit.

9. PAGSASANAY ’97 Kids Camp

[Sa tamang daan, hahakbang]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

The song’s message is that children learn through their daily decisions in life. It maybe just small steps for the adults but is already a big step for the kids for them to learn that it is easy to feel God’s presence and seek His guidance.

10. PAGSASANAY ’97 Youth Camp

[Sa tamang daan, hahakbang]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

In 1997, held two consecutive Pagsasanay camps. The first was with the group of young-teeners and the following week the youth group of 16 and above. The song sends the message of consulting GOd in every step we make. Because of his everlasting love we should give our all to GOd and be service to Him.

11. BATANG ‘K’ 2000 Kids Camp

[Susunod, maglilingkod]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

A lively song telling that even children can serve God and glorify His name with their lives.

12. LAKBAY 2000 Youth Camp

[Sa tamang daan, hahakbang]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

Lakbay is about our life’s voyage from darkness to light through the saving grace of Jesus Christ. That with our freedom comes our responsibility to also share it to others wherever we are. Be it at our home, in our community, or foreign lands.

13. SIGLA 2001 Youth Camp

[Laging gising!]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

Such energetic song saying to do our all for Jesus. Bobby of Faith Center was only accompanying their pastor who was the camp’s speaker at that time. He jammed with the staff who have been putting together a song for the camp. And after a while, they came out with this one.

14. TAWAG 2002 Youth Camp

[Di uurong, Kay Hesus susulong!]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

A wake-up call song because  the youths of today are getting distracted by the allure of the world. Therefore God’s voice becomes inaudible to them.

15. BATANG WAIS 2003 Kids Camp

[Malugod si Hesus ang nais]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

The song asserts that children gain true wisdom in obeying God’s Words.

16. KAHphilippinesYAN 2003 Youth Camp

[Basta kay Kristo, bigay todo!]

Words and Music by Luz Solano & Roel Sapida

This song simply says Jesus gave His life to save us and free us from our sins that is why He deserves nothing but our outmost excellence. This became Luz’ last camp song composition before finally others compose on their own.

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