On the second weekend of July, over 165 people gathered together for the annual Builders Weekend. It was a celebratory weekend, energy was high, and the stories of the summer helped to inspire and connect people with the joys and the impact of Camp Friedenswald. In a summer that has been marked by high attendance and participation in programs, Builders Weekend was yet another full and lively event!
Strategic Steps in 2023
Before we get too far into the new year, we want to take a moment to look back on the past year and highlight the steps we took towards our…
Camp Friedenswald joins Supportive Communities Network
As part of our worship together during Builders Weekend (July 15-16), Camp Friedenswald was welcomed into the Supportive Communities Network (SCN) as a publicly LGBTQ+ affirming organization – the first…
Summer 2023: Water Ways
Water is dynamic, moving, and life-changing. Water sustains, connects, changes, and blesses. Water is the primordial stuff of life: “the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.” (Gen 1:1) …



