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Jan 20, 2021
Total Inclusion! Grant
Caroline Furnace has received a grant from the Total Inclusion! program, a collaborative effort between the ELCA and LOM.
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Nov 2, 2020
Big News about Summer Camp 2021!
BIG NEWS - A message from Cassidy Rasnick, Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Trade: I wanted to touch base and let you all know that...
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Aug 26, 2020
Thank You for Sponsoring a Counselor this summer!
Thank you to the following congregations who sponsored a counselor this summer!
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Aug 11, 2020
A Look Back at Summer 2020
Although we were unable to open for traditional, overnight Summer Camp this year, our staff, campers, and families still had a summer filled
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Aug 4, 2020
Save Next Summer with the Coalition of Virginia's Overnight Summer Camps
Caroline Furnace has joined the Coalition of Virginia's Overnight Summer Camps. We are urging state representatives to provide financial
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Jul 15, 2020
Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Commitment to Anti-Racism
Lutheran Outdoor Ministries (LOM) commits to being an anti-racist association. As followers of Jesus Christ, LOM deeply believes that love
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Jul 3, 2020
Invest in Tomorrow, Today
Our Summer Staff are here! Outdoor ministry work continues. We are developing the next generation of leaders. Caroline Furnace needs YOUR he
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Jul 1, 2020
DIY Quiet Day: The Blessed Trinity
Together, we celebrate 50 years of Lutheran women being ordained in the United States, 40 years of women of color being ordained, and 10
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Jun 21, 2020
Outdoor Ministry is more than Summer Camp
We come to you today with difficult news and cautious optimism. For the first time in over 60 years, we will not have Summer Camp this year.
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Jun 18, 2020
Together, we embrace Juneteenth
Together, we embrace Juneteenth, a celebration that is important to our communities. We stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter m...
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Jun 14, 2020
In Memory of Dwayne Westermann
We celebrate the ministry of Rev. Dwayne Westermann and his early leadership at Caroline Furnace, where it all began. Dwayne was on staff
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Jun 8, 2020
Please Share this Prayer on June 14th
God of Creation,
We give you thanks for the many outdoor ministries across the nation that provide us with a sacred space in God's creatio
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Jun 1, 2020
Welcome to Quiet Day!
If you are at Caroline Furnace: You are welcome to spend as long as you like today in prayer, meditation, and solitude. We invite you to...
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May 15, 2020
Reviving Our Roots: Small Group Summer Camping
Message to our Summer Campers: We miss you and can’t wait to see you at Caroline Furnace soon! We understand that all of this is new,...
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Feb 13, 2020
Generation to Generation: Outdoor Ministry History
Photo of Rev. Richard Neal (left) and Bishop "Buck" Moyer (right) showing the 3D models of the cabins and lodge, circa 1964
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Feb 13, 2020
New Community Statement
When we say "All are welcome here. You are welcome here.", we really mean it. Below is our newly developed Community Statement with guidance
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Jan 16, 2020
Generation to Generation: Furnace History
Did you know? Caroline Furnace (1830s to 1865) only operated October to April, because the slaves and day laborers were needed on the nearby
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Jan 2, 2020
Wow, what a year! Let's take a look at 2019.
(For the full recap with photos, click here) 2019 has been an exciting year at Caroline Furnace! There are many things to be grateful...
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Dec 5, 2019
Generation to Generation
The Summer 2020 theme of Generation to Generation is very relevant to my experiences at Caroline Furnace, and to what many of us...
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