By Tara Knudson Carl, Director of Operations When is the last time you brought your team away from the workplace to rejuvenate, team-build, or focus on long-term planning? It can be difficult to tear yourself and your team away from day-to-day priorities and work that...
Seasons of Change: Celebrating Volunteers and God’s Creation
By Lisa Stirtz, Volunteer Coordinator Changing colors of the leaves is a beautiful site as I drive into camp. The beauty of God is truly amazing every day. I am also in awe of the turkeys and deer as I wait for them to cross the road as I come into camp. Again,...
Golf, Fellowship,& Generosity: Camp Classics Raise Funds for Camp
By Allison Blatchford, Events & Communications Manager “Fore!” In its 15th year, the Kearney Camp Classic was a hit again this year! On Friday, August 16, 52 golfers teed off in an 18-hole scramble, to support both Carol Joy Holling & Sullivan Hills Camps....
God’s Love and Growth: The Impact of Camp
By Bailey Neitzel, Summer Camp Director When parents, friends, and loved ones drive through Carol Joy Holling Camp, or Sullivan Hills Camp, they see the fun on high ropes, the laughter shared down by the lake, and the memories being made on a trail ride. But, the...
Discovering Identity and Faith at Camp This Summer
By Korey Breutzmann, Director of Programs One of my favorite parts of working at camp is watching the summer staff and the campers getting an opportunity to be the truest version of themselves. Something about camp gives people the chance to leave behind the masks we...
Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Sullivan Hills Camp
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries encompasses two properties in the state — Carol Joy Holling Camp, Conference & Retreat Center on the eastern side, and Sullivan Hills Camp on the western side. Of the two, Sullivan Hills Camp is the one less familiar to many....
Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Sullivan Hills Camp
Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries encompasses two properties in the state — Carol Joy Holling Camp, Conference & Retreat Center on the eastern side, and Sullivan Hills Camp on the western side. Of the two, Sullivan Hills Camp is the one less familiar to many....
Friendship, Faith, and Growth: the Life-Impacting Power of Camp Experiences
The power of camp goes far beyond the songs, games, and laughter. It is more than the high ropes course, lakefront activities, and horseback riding you witness as you drive through the property. The impact of camp is in the lives that are marked by the experience each...