We are a pan-Lutheran outdoor ministry ...
... owned and operated by 100 Lutheran congregations in Idaho, Washington and Oregon. Our ministries include:
Shoshone Base Camp, purchased from the United States Forest Service in 2009 in the rugged Bitterroot Mountains on the Idaho-Montana border~35 acres on the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River, surrounded by a million and a half acres of pristine forest.
Lutherhaven Day Camps~35 week-long Community Day Camps held each summer throughout the Inland Northwest and
Idaho Servant Adventures, bringing hundreds of youth from across the nation for a week of significant community service, outreach, and wild outdoor adventure!
Two new ventures include
Lutherhaven Community Outreach
Shoshone Creek Ranch
Our Mission
Encounter Creation ... Create Community ... Commune with Christ!
We Value ...
Christ-centered Ministries
Partnering with Lutheran Congregations
Worship and Bible Study
Stewardship of Resources
Caring for Creation
Quality, Faithful Staff and Volunteers
Safe, Intentional, Nurturing Community
Recreation, Laughter and Play
Our Vision ...
...nurturing Christ-centered faith as a regional and national resource, equipping servant leaders, strengthening communities, and celebrating God's creation!
See what "pan-Lutheran" means to us ...
Read our history ...
Meet our Board of Directors