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The Board of Trustees of NovusWay Ministries joyfully announces the selection of Lauri SoJourner as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 1, 2025. NovusWay Ministries, encompassing Lutheridge, Lutherock, and Luther Springs…

“I didn’t expect to feel as fulfilled as I did,” says Autumn, a camper from Charlotte, North Carolina. “I thought I’d be exhausted, but I wanted to keep going and…

“It’s hard to find a quiet place when you live in the suburbs,” says Turner, a 5 th grader from South Carolina.

“The world tells us to be busy and stay busy,” says Pastor Megan Lineberger, “but it’s important to take time for yourself for rest, and renewal, and connecting with people.”

“Camp helps you become confident and comfortable talking about your faith,” says Elliot Rose, a counselor for the last two summers at Luther Springs. “It puts this way of growing…

Shirley Katzenmoyer Maney was one of the people who turned a shovel of dirt in 1950 to dedicate the site on which Lutheridge would be built. Shirley was 8 years…

As we prepare for another vibrant summer at Lutheridge, Lutherock, and Luther Springs, we are filled with gratitude and hope. Your steadfast support—through prayers, gifts, and countless volunteer hours—has been…

Luther Springs counselor Ricky remembers what his camper Jack* was like when he arrived last summer. Jack was a part of a group that traveled from out of state to…

“This ministry gives us an opportunity to make a connection between our church and new neighbors,” says Pastor John Futterer. “We have a responsibility to get outside of our walls…

“This is truly where God wants me to be,” says Megan Shackelford, a fifth-grade math and science teacher in Florida. “I cannot imagine myself anywhere else.”

“They come back leaders!” That’s how Pastor Steve Winsor describes the impact of Lutherock on youth from his congregation.

“The idea of going to camp and unplugging was something we felt was important to do,” says Ken Wood. “But our kids didn’t like that idea at all!”