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Every summer staff has their own story. Some years, Lakeview Ministries welcomes back a large group of returning staff members who already know the songs, the schedules, the traditions, and the rhythm of camp life. Other years look a little different. This has been one
A Slippery Piece of Lakeview History Is Getting Ready for Its Next Ride Some camp traditions begin with a master plan. Others begin with a preschooler, a store-bought slip ’n slide and a few kitchen helpers who decided it looked like way too much fun
For Janis, accepting a call to serve as Director of Youth and Family Ministry at Christ Memorial Lutheran Church in St. Louis, Missouri, wasn’t simply a career move. It’s the next faithful step in a journey God has been shaping for years. A Director of Christian
New Lilly Endowment Inc. Award Paves Way for Extraordinary Impact Lakeview Ministries is thrilled to announce a new $9.5 million grant to South Central Lutheran Camp Association of Indiana in support of the camp ministry run by Lakeview Ministries. Lilly Endowment Inc. made the grant
Here at camp, we spend a lot of time thinking about the moments people see and feel right away: summer camp memories, weekend retreats, family laughter, faith conversations, and all the ways God works through outdoor ministry at camp. But behind every meaningful camp experience
Here at Lakeview Ministries we have always believed camp is more than a great week away—it can be a catalyst for a lifetime of faith. But we also know that the real test of spiritual growth is what happens after camp, back at home, back in routine,
Hey friends, As the year winds down, we’ve been thinking about all the moments that made this year what it was. Not the polished highlights.Not the spreadsheets.Not the numbers. Just the stuff that stuck. So here it is — not ranked because some are “better”
Some summers are fun. Some summers are memorable. But some summers quietly yet unmistakably change the trajectory of a life. For Nathan Carrigg—better known around Camp Lakeview as “Baja”—serving on summer staff wasn’t just a seasonal job. It became a calling that deepened his faith, reshaped
If you’ve spent any time at camp, you know that so many projects are made possible and happen due to volunteers. From church groups to high school students to families and alumni, camp is strengthened year-round by people who share their love and support by
As part of the “For Generations to Come” capital campaign, we were able to pave all the gravel roads at the Lakeview Villages, pave the Welcome Center parking area, and re-pave the hill leading down from the Camp Lakeview entrance. Praise God! Check out these