Student Pastor, Brian Smith speaking the first night of Summer Camp with the theme as fear, specifically how it can paralyze us and be used as a weapon by our spiritual enemy. The speaker shares a personal anecdote about facing his own fears regarding the camp's organization. The core message revolves around 2 Timothy 1:6-7, encouraging the audience to rekindle their faith and remember that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound judgment. The speaker introduces the concept of claiming enemy territory for God's kingdom and challenges the students to claim their culture. He uses the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in Daniel chapter 3 as an example of standing firm in faith against cultural pressure to bow down to idols. The speaker emphasizes that their strength to stand came from their prior devotion and worship of God, and encourages the students to identify areas in their own lives where they need to stand firm and not bow to societal pressures, emphasizing the importance of community and support in doing so. He also poses the question of where they need to bow down in worship to God to gain the strength to stand against the world.