Karla Woell’s Creche Collection

Residents of Arcadia were treated to an inspiring display this Advent season thanks to Karla Woell, who showcased her international collection of creche sets at Trinity Lutheran Church for the community. The exhibit of almost 170 different sets of the familiar nativity scene was a fundraiser for P.E.O. (Philanthropic Education Organization) and yielded over $800 […]

Sandi’s Story

Our Arcadia story goes back to when I was pregnant with my third daughter.  A friend approached me at a church roller skating party and asked if we would think about going to Camp Arcadia for summer vacation. Actually, she asked if I had heard of it, which surprisingly, I had. My grandfather was a […]

Chapel on the Beach, Healthy Finances are Topics of Annual Meeting

The following is a summary of the recent membership meeting of the Lutheran Camp Association (LCA) meeting, submitted by LCA Secretary Kathy Allen. An electronic copy of the full minutes will be sent to LCA members by December 31, 2012 and is available upon request. [box type=”box” width=”250″ template=”drop-shadow lifted” align=”right” color=”blue”]LCA President Martha Dourson […]

Ginger and Molasses Cookies

This recipe is a wonderful balance of ginger, cinnamon and molasses, yielding a cookie that is crisp and delicious. We generally serve these every week at Camp Arcadia. Click here to get the recipe.

Confessions of Faith

Recently I was reminded of why Camp Arcadia’s ministry matters. I got to read confessions of faith from Natalie Janke and Kathryn Moorman – confirmands that have grown up coming to Camp Arcadia.  They were just confirmed and had the opportunity to deliver their speeches to a packed church – Living Word Lutheran church in Plymouth, MI.  Their words […]