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    cflcweb
    • Feb 13, 2020

    New Community Statement

    When we say "All are welcome here. You are welcome here.", we really mean it. Below is our newly developed Community Statement with guidance
    When you Find yourself in the Dark - Just Stop Where you Are
    Tom Powell, Executive Director
    • Oct 18, 2018

    When you Find yourself in the Dark - Just Stop Where you Are

    My favorite story from the past seven months comes from the Backpacking crew on the last night of their out-trip this summer. Five middle sc
    Jelise Ballon
    • Sep 7, 2018

    Dear Camp Counselor

    Originally written in 2015 by camper parent and former camper, Jelise Ballon, for her blog, Neither Height nor Depth, here's a glimpse of...
    cflcweb
    • Aug 21, 2018

    End of Summer Update

    We have been blessed with an incredible Summer Camp season here at Caroline Furnace! With the help of God, as well as the communities and...
    It's Week Eight of camp,
    cflcweb
    • Aug 9, 2018

    It's Week Eight of camp,

    It's Week Eight of camp, which is always bittersweet. We've already had our final Opening Campfire for the summer, our last Color Tag,...
    Summer Camp Update
    Laura, Summer Program Director
    • Jul 26, 2018

    Summer Camp Update

    This summer has been such an exciting one so far! We can't measure the amount of fun that we have had, the smiles we've seen, or the joy...
    cflcweb
    • Jul 12, 2018

    "YAY GOD"

    These are some of the things campers are thankful for and have shared at evening campfire. "Yay God"s are shared with the whole group and...
    Camp Update
    2018 Program Team
    • Jul 12, 2018

    Camp Update

    We are nearing the end of Week Four of summer camp and are overwhelmed with the joy, fun, and faith-forming experiences that the Lord has...
    Experiencing God's Love changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Jun 15, 2018

    Experiencing God's Love changes everything

    Caroline Furnace is a place that’s filled with comfort and acceptance. Love flows all around us because of one simple reason - we are...
    Lively Worship changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Jun 8, 2018

    Lively Worship changes everything

    Few things are better than worship among your camp friends. We'll gather around the campfire and sing praises under the stars. Let's...
    Unforgettable Experiences change everything
    cflcweb
    • Jun 1, 2018

    Unforgettable Experiences change everything

    Come to camp and watch the clouds move around you on top of a mountain, make an absolutely perfect mint chocolate pancake, canoe by...
    Cherished Memories change everything
    cflcweb
    • May 25, 2018

    Cherished Memories change everything

    Parents: Have you ever heard the same “funny” story for a year straight? No? Send your kid to camp and you’ll find out exactly what we’re...
    Lifelong Friendships change everything
    cflcweb
    • May 18, 2018

    Lifelong Friendships change everything

    Your camp friends just might become your best friends! Caroline Furnace friendships have proven to last much longer than the friendship...
    Exploring Nature changes everything
    cflcweb
    • May 11, 2018

    Exploring Nature changes everything

    We have 257 beautiful acres of forest and fields, with a creek, lake, and extensive trail system. Caroline Furnace is surrounded by...
    Community in Christ changes everything
    cflcweb
    • May 4, 2018

    Community in Christ changes everything

    All are welcome here at Caroline Furnace, especially YOU! We maintain an inclusive, positive Christian environment at camp, founded upon...
    A New Passion changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Apr 27, 2018

    A New Passion changes everything

    Our counselors come to Caroline Furnace with a wealth of experiences that they love to share! Come to camp to explore your faith and the...
    A Night Under the Stars changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Apr 20, 2018

    A Night Under the Stars changes everything

    Rumor has it that Caroline Furnace has the darkest night sky within two hours of Washington DC. Join us for a night (or five) under the...
    Hanging with New Friends changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Apr 13, 2018

    Hanging with New Friends changes everything

    Summer camp is a big sleepover and dream vacation rolled into one, and packed with fun! You’re sure the leave the week with many new...
    A Fun Counselor changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Apr 7, 2018

    A Fun Counselor changes everything

    Our counselors may be good at many things, but they’re the best at having fun! Join us for surprise dance parties, midnight gaga, camp...
    Uncovering History changes everything
    cflcweb
    • Mar 30, 2018

    Uncovering History changes everything

    At Caroline Furnace, faith is central to the fun and adventure that forms our community. Join us in discovering God through morning...
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