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the Research hub

Maybe you’re getting ready for staff training, or wondering about connections between camp and church leaders. Maybe you’re planning next summer’s program and are looking for innovative ideas based on current culture. Whatever you’re looking for, this ever-growing body of research projects, articles, and resources is designed to lead you there.

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Research Projects

Use the filters below to find a project, view the latest findings, and see how you can engage with and apply the research to your own context.

OMC Director Survey

OMC Director Survey

Lutheran Campus Ministry Research Project

Lutheran Campus Ministry Research Project

The Confirmation Project

The Confirmation Project

Effective Camp

Effective Camp

Camp and Church Leadership Project

Camp and Church Leadership Project

Camp 2 Congregation

Camp 2 Congregation

Articles and Resources

Use the filters below to find a relevant article, podcast episode, or resource to help answers your pressing questions.

S3 E2: Ok Boomer? Generational Theory Meets Camping Ministry

S3 E2: Ok Boomer? Generational Theory Meets Camping Ministry

The Sacred Act of Play

The Sacred Act of Play

S3 E1: Kickoff & A Panoramic Review of Summer ’23

S3 E1: Kickoff & A Panoramic Review of Summer ’23

Sacred Playgrounds & HoneyRock Partner on 1.25 Million Dollar Grant Project

Sacred Playgrounds & HoneyRock Partner on 1.25 Million Dollar Grant Project

CCLP Findings Published in Word and World

CCLP Findings Published in Word and World

Playgrounds for the church

Playgrounds for the church

S2 E18: Don’t Forget! A Season 2 Finale

S2 E18: Don’t Forget! A Season 2 Finale

S2 E17: From Campus to Camp

S2 E17: From Campus to Camp

S2 E16: Staff Training Deep Dive

S2 E16: Staff Training Deep Dive

Training Throughout the Summer

Training Throughout the Summer

S2 E15: Fresh Findings from OMC

S2 E15: Fresh Findings from OMC

The State of Camping Ministry

The State of Camping Ministry

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