Archive: July 2025

Testimony | July 24, 2025
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My son went to LDR for the first time this year. He absolutely loved it! It was his first time at sleepaway camp, and the counselors and staff made him feel so comfortable. He told us his favorite part was jet skiing and swimming. He can’t wait for next year! Thank you for the communication and the care of our son!…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
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“E” feels so loved at Lonesome Dove Ranch. She continues to learn that she is fully loved by God and that her identity comes from Him. She loves all the activities, but especially the animals. Your camp has changed my daughter’s life! We are so grateful for all who invest time, money, prayer, and love into this camp! -Parent of…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
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Our daughter said her favorite part was the birthday party. She loved being celebrated with all the kiddos! She also enjoys the jet skis, swimming, and fishing. I am always amazed by the strong connection she makes with her camp counselors, even in a short window of time. She talked non-stop about a blanket, stickers, and a fan she got from…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
Testimony 27

They LOVED every minute. They felt loved, seen, heard, and adored by your staff. They loved worship, connecting to Jesus, and all the activities! Such a gift.  -Camp Volunteer

Testimony | July 24, 2025
Testimony 26

This was the second year my three boys were able to attend LDR. This experience has been invaluable to our boys, providing them with a safe and fun option for their now second overnight camp experience. This year, they gained confidence in being in a cabin by themselves without each other to lean on. We are so thankful that it…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
Testimony 25

My son had so much fun at camp! He loved the jet skis and going fishing. He loves the teddy bear he made, and we love the photographs we received of all the fun adventures he had. He was talking about going back to camp as soon as I picked him up, and he told his camp counselors that he…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
Testimony 24

“A” really enjoyed her time at camp; she said seeing her name all over the place made her feel special. She loved hanging out & talking to the counselors who were assigned to her cabin. She even mentioned wanting to volunteer when she is of age to do so. She had a lot of fun and was grateful for the…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
Testimony 23

My daughter went to camp reluctantly, but when she came home from camp, she spent 45 minutes reading aloud from her journal with me, sharing what she had learned about Esther. Shout-out to all the people who generously gave their time to her and the other girls at camp. It has been a rough year, and I have been feeling…

Testimony | July 24, 2025
Testimony 22

“L” came home and has been talking nonstop about all the fun he experienced. I heard about jet skis, horseback riding, fishing, making hats, in which I am the recipient of a beautiful one, making pizzas, and all the new friends. He has made sure each of us has looked through his photo album with him so he can share…