By The Firelight

Everyone has a camp story. Whether you're a camper, volunteer, past staff member, or lifelong supporter, Camp Luther has a way of leaving a mark on your heart. Here, you’ll read real experiences that reflect the spirit of camp, from silly traditions to sharing life-changing moments filled with faith, growth, and connection. We invite you to explore the stories shared here.

Some of the best stories are told by the firelight. This is where they live.

Welcome to By the Firelight.

 

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Read About 50 Years of Junior Counselors!

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Read About Ethan’s Story!

 

We Want Your Story!

As we prepare to celebrate 80 years of Camp Luther, we’ve been reflecting on the growth, meaningful memories, lasting relationships, and most importantly—the faith that continues to shape this place. The stories, photos, and testimonies we've received are powerful reminders of how Camp Luther has touched lives across generations. But we know there are still so many stories to be told—and we want to hear yours! Whether you're a camper, volunteer, past staff member, or supporter, your unique perspective matters.

Share Your Story

What’s your story? Whether it’s a favorite memory, a life-changing experience, or a simple moment that stuck with you, we’d love to hear it. Share your story with us by clicking the button “Share Your Story.” Let’s celebrate outdoor ministry together—through the voices of each generation!