We are a para-church organization that holds meetings at Prairie Camp, Elkhart, IN each summer. The meetings have Conservative Anabaptist speakers who preach and teach from a biblical worldview. We strive to encourage, edify, and draw all men and women to Jesus Christ.
2025 Theme: I will build my church — Matthew 16:18
Schedule
Jul 31 - Aug 3, 2025
Thursday, July 31 - 7:00 PM
7:00-7:15
Song Service
David Gingerich
7:15-7:35
Devotions – Proverbs
Ervin Miller
7:35-7:50
Song Service
David Gingerich
7:50-8:10
Moderator’s Message
Lyle Miller
8:15-9:00
Message – Clay in the Potter’s hand
Delmar Troyer
Friday, August 1 - 9:30 AM
9:30-9:40
Song Service
David Gingerich
9:45-9:50
Invocation
TBA
9:50-10:40
Message – Anabaptist Church History
Charles Hamilton
10:45-11:30
Message – Technology
Japheth Stauffer
Friday, August 1 - 2:00 PM
2:00-2:10
Song Service
David Gingerich
2:15-2:30
Devotions – Proverbs
Ervin Miller
2:35-3:30
Message – Marriage relationships – healthy communication
Ivan Stoltzfus
3:45-4:30
Minister's Meeting
Sister's Meeting
Karen Troyer
Children's Recreation
Mark Yoder
Youth Recreation
Tim Stauffer
Friday, August 1 - 7:00 PM
7:00-7:15
Song Service
David Gingerich
7:15-8:00
Message – Communion
Offering
Sheldon Yoder
8:00-8:10
Song Service
David Gingerich
8:15-9:00
Message – Worthy is the Lamb
Mark Richey
Saturday, August 2 - 9:30 AM
9:30-9:40
Song Service
Nathan Kauffman
9:45-9:50
Invocation
TBA
9:50-10:40
Message – Anabaptist Church History
Charles Hamilton
10:45-11:30
Message – Inter-personal relationships
Ivan Stoltzfus
Saturday, August 2 - 2:00 PM
2:00-2:15
Song Service
Nathan Kauffman
2:15-2:30
Testimonies
TBA
2:30-3:15
Message – God Honoring Music
David Gingerich
3:45-4:30
Youth Recreation
Tim Stauffer
Saturday, August 2 - 7:00 PM
7:00-7:15
Song Service
David Gingerich
7:15-7:30
Children's Meeting
Offering
Daryl Hershberger
7:35-7:45
Song Service
David Gingerich
7:50-8:30
Message – As you purpose in your heart – Dan. 1:8
Delmar Troyer
Sunday, August 3 - 9:30 AM
9:30-9:40
Song Service
David Gingerich
9:45-10:20
Sunday School
Adult
Mark Richey
Youth
Jeremy Weaver
Ages 9-12
Jesse Kooistra
Ages 5-8
Seth Richey
10:30-10:45
Devotions – Proverbs
Offering
Ervin Miller
10:50-11:30
Message – The Great Commission – Corporate Church Evangelism
Daryl Hershberger
Sunday, August 3 - 2:00 PM
2:00-2:15
Song Service
David Gingerich
2:15-2:30
Devotions – Proverbs
Ervin Miller
2:35-2:55
Song Service
David Gingerich
3:00-3:45
Message – Anabaptist Church History
Charles Hamilton
Sunday, August 3 - 7:00 PM
6:30-7:00
Youth Singing
David Gingerich
7:00-7:15
Song Service
David Gingerich
7:15-8:00
Message – Technology
Offering
Japheth Stauffer
8:05-8:15
Song Service
David Gingerich
8:20-9:00
Evangelistic Message
Delmar Troyer
Information
PROGRAM COMMITTEE: Moderator: Lyle Miller, IN; Assistant
Moderator: Ivan Weaver, PA; Secretary-Treasurer: Kevin Martin, IN;
Members: Paul Burkholder, MI and Thad Kremer, NE
For Lodging & Camp Information contact: John Burkholder; call or text (231) 923-6879 or email at johnsjeanb@aol.com. After July 30, no emails.
No facilities are available before noon, July 31, 2025.
LODGING: Room for 100 in cabins or dormitory on grounds. BRING YOUR OWN BEDDING PLEASE. No bedding furnished for campground facilities. Cabins: $35 – $65 per night; Dorms $10 per person, per night.
TRAILER PARK: With electric, water and air conditioner $30 per night. This includes any trailer or motor home parked overnight on the property.