Family camp 2020: Evening worship and sermon videos for July 24

Sorry for the delay in getting these out. Some technical difficulties impacted our ability to get these processed and available in a timely manner. Here is the Friday evening worship music provided by Rev. Ryan Brosious and his team: And the evening sermon by Dr. Matt Pickering (sorry for the short miss in the middle …

Get to know 2020 family camp speaker Dr. Matt Pickering, and what he will share

As final preparations go into our 2020 Camp Meeting weekend set for July 24-26, we asked Dr. Matt Pickering — District Superintendent for the PennYork Wesleyan District and speaker for both the evening services and morning adult Bible studies, to share more about himself and his family. My wife Carmen and I both grew up …

Updated 2020 family camp kids program includes Friday morning service

Kids ministry (those entering kindergarten through 5/6th grade) at the 2020 God’s Holiness Grove camp meeting will be conducted by Robin Kratzer, children’s director at Port Ann Wesleyan Church. All Children’s Services are being held in the pavilion across from Pickett Hall. Updated schedule for the weekend (July 24-26) includes: Friday July 24: 10:00 am Kidz …

Lessons from Daniel, busy schedule planned for youth at 2020 camp

God’s Holiness Grove camp meeting is scheduled for the weekend of July 24-26, 2020. Youth this year will be led by John and Michelle Zaktansky, the youth group leaders at Port Ann Wesleyan Church. They have been attending family camp since Michelle was a teenager and the camp was located down near Sunbury on the …

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 …

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 …

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. …