“Open hearts and willing hands” (Hymn 58) was the theme of our 1st Annual Spring Service Weekend, and did they ever show up!  Volunteers from across the country rolled-up their sleeves to prepare camp for this coming summer. What an answer to prayer! CedarS work weekends date back to the earliest days of […]

Thank you to all the generous donors who supported the renovation of our 1989 waterslide– to extend its use for many years to come!  A new gel coat will go on in May, in advance of our Memorial Day weekend family camp program. Splinter-free, composite decking going in on the walkway. The waterslide exit gets […]

The first Sunday of every month CedarS hosts a worldwide hymn sing via Zoom. Our global CedarS family gathers in our metaphorical chapel virtually to close our Sabbath with “songs of thanksgiving and praise,” just like we do each Sunday when camp is in session.  To participate, simply subscribe to the Hymn Sing newsletter using […]

“Open hearts and willing hands” (Hymn 58), ages 12 and up are invited to camp April 22-24 to help us prepare for the upcoming summer. Volunteers are needed to support maintenance projects, grounds work, gardening, housekeeping, and the riding program. Many of the tasks will depend on the weather, but rain or shine, there are […]

2021 Year-End Giving Goals Met With heartfelt gratitude we announce that both the waterslide Giving Tuesday challenge and the $150,000 year-end match for 2021 have been met! Gratitude abounds for the loving contributions – large and small – from hundreds of donors around the world.  Thanks to you, CedarS has now reached 83% of our […]

Looking for a great Christmas gift for your child, grandchild, or Sunday School student?  Print up this CedarS gift certificate, and present it to the recipient.  It’s a life-changing gift that keeps on giving!

What cannot God do?  As a result of much prayerful listening to understand the needs of today and wisdom to prepare for the needs of tomorrow, as well as a generous grant, construction on a second dining room on the North side of Dawn Lodge started in January of 2021.  We have especially appreciated Mary […]

In March of 2021, a Christian Scientist attending First Church, Des Moines, Iowa reached out to CedarS about a group of children in the church’s Sunday School. The parents and six children had arrived in the United States as refugees just a few months earlier, in the midst of the pandemic. The father is an […]

Good news!  We will be continuing our in-person Bible Study at CedarS, and we will now be offering a virtual Bible Study option as well. Topic: “Genesis Part 2: The Story Continues” Dates: Live October 21-25, 2001 (with unlimited replays available) Facilitator: Madelon Maupin Further Virtual Bible Study Details: Join by Zoom, experience livestream webinars, […]