The NC Conference is blessed to have three camp and retreat centers: Chestnut Ridge, Don Lee and Rockfish, where lives are being transformed through the love of Christ every day! All three are open year-round to school groups, families, and youth and adult retreats. Celebrate the many gifts of God’s great outdoors on Camp Sunday… [Continue Reading]
Retreats Help Build Community
Congregations in all our churches can benefit from time apart; time apart from hectic schedules; time apart from distractions; and time apart from everyday stressors. A retreat provides that much needed time apart. What makes a successful retreat? That depends on one’s purpose in retreating. When a retreat is named descriptively, people know what they… [Continue Reading]
Churches & Camps in Ministry Together
“While our camps and retreat centers are intentionally geographically set apart from cities and towns, they are not at all set apart from the ministry of local congregations across our annual conference. Rather, there is a vital and necessary connection between our retreat centers and local churches. Both need each other in order to help… [Continue Reading]
Our Journey Together
The power of camp and retreat experiences is timeless. Early church leaders in eastern North Carolina had a vision and made the investment which today provides us with three beautiful locations where we can bring our mission to life: “In the Methodist tradition, we invite children, youth and adults to discover, reconnect and celebrate God… [Continue Reading]

