Additional precautions set for 2020 family camp weekend (July 24-26)

A few additional precautions will be taken at the 2020 God’s Holiness Grove camp meeting to be held July 24-26, 2020, to help keep everyone as safe as possible during the event. Some changes you can expect: Sanitation stations will be added at various places throughout the campground with hand sanitizer. Everyone is encouraged to …

Photos: Camp Fourth of July features fireworks, fellowship and food

The Fourth of July weekend offered quite a bit of activity at camp, from hayrides to a pig roast to an impressive fireworks display and even face painting. Thank you to all who work so hard behind the scenes to make all the activities happen. The weekend wraps with a Sunday morning service from the …

Campground holiday weekend plans include pig roast, fireworks, hayride and service

The Central Pennsylvania Wesleyan Campground is planning a variety of activities for Fourth of July weekend. On Saturday, July 4, hayrides will be available both in the afternoon and evening, compliments of camper Mike Miller. At 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, there will be a pig roast barbecue. Please plan to attend and bring …

2020 Campmeeting update: Weekend program slated July 24-26

After much research and prayer over how the COVID-19 pandemic would impact the 2020 God’s Holiness Grove Camp Meeting experience, a condensed weekend program is being developed for Friday, July 24, through Sunday, July 26, 2020, at the Central PA Wesleyan Campground. Programming is in the works for each of those days, with Penn-York Wesleyan …

2019 Heritage Banquet raises nearly $2,500 for campground, shed project

Ninety-six people attended the 2019 campground Heritage Banquet in late September, enjoying a fully catered meal followed by entertainment from Pastor Branden Mestach, of Christ Wesleyan, and friends in a special concert. The night wrapped up with an auction of more than 100 donated items. Ultimately, the event raised $986 for the new shed fund …

Celebrating a century: Camp meeting credits God, families and dedication to youth for ministry milestone

Editor’s note: The following article has been published in The Daily Item newspaper on Sunday, Aug. 4. Dr. Jo Anne Lyon, the international ambassador of the Wesleyan faith, emphasized the importance of camp meeting experiences throughout the country as part of a sermon on Sunday, July 28, concluding the 100-year celebration of God’s Holiness Grove …

Camp Meeting 2019 photo gallery: 945 images from the week-long celebration

The 100-year celebration of God’s Holiness Grove Camp Meeting is fading in the rearview mirror, but the powerful lessons, fellowship and work by the Holy Spirit throughout the week-long 2019 camp meeting will never fade. Here is a look back at the week via 945 photos taken from July 20-28. Have some photos you’d like …

Camp meeting 2019: Photos and feedback from Sunday, July 28 (last day)

The day kicked off with Sunday school for three different age groups followed by a morning service by David Sheets featuring Jehoshaphat‘s 12-step plan for victory.  Some campers enjoyed an afternoon carry-in lunch at Pickett Hall and a little more pool and fellowship time before the evening service capped off by Wesleyan Church ambassador Dr. …

Camp meeting 2019: Photos and feedback from Saturday, July 27

Saturday offered a variety of different activities unique for the week, including the annual corporation business meeting and a special singspiration service featuring a variety of singers including David Sheets, Rod and Sonya Horner, Patrick and Cynthia Greene (Brooklyn Tabernacle), Acchording to Dad barbershop quartet, Sheets family singers and a choir including members from camp …