Association Membership
Luther Crest Bible Camp is a ministry of the ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America), owned and managed by over 120 Lutheran congregations, primarily in west-central Minnesota. Many other Christian congregations from Lutheran and non-Lutheran denominations, as well as non-church organizations, use Luther Crest for year-round retreats and summer camps.
Membership in the Luther Crest Bible Camp Association gives the following obligations and privileges:
- Voting privileges at the Annual and Special Called Corporation Meetings of the Association. Each congregation is allowed 3 delegates for the first 449 confirmed members and one additional delegate for each additional 300 members or major fraction thereof. The pastor(s) serving this congregation also has (have) voting privileges.
- Membership in the Luther Crest Association also gives "member rates" for all members of this congregation when attending retreats, summer camp, etc.
- Obligation to support the ministry of Luther Crest includes:
- Encouraging congregation members to attend Luther Crest scheduled camp and retreat programs.
- Viewing Luther Crest as a partner in the ministry of the congregation.
- Annual regular financial support for Luther Crest.
- Supporting Luther Crest in our prayers as a congregation and as individuals.
The current annual support level requested, as set by the Luther Crest Bible Camp Association its Annual Meeting, is $3.75 per confirmed member (PCM). We invite you to contact Luther Crest if you would like to learn more about corporate membership.
Member Congregations of the Luther Crest Bible Camp Association
| Aastad, Fergus Falls | American, Long Prairie | Atonement, St. Cloud |
| Augustana, Elizabeth | Augustana, Fergus Falls | Balsamlund, Wadena |
| Barsness, Glenwood | Bethany, Menahga | Bethel, Brainerd |
| Bethel, Dalton | Bethel, Herman | Bethesda, Alexandria |
| Bethlehem, St. Cloud | Bethlehem, Fergus Falls | Bethlehem, Elbow Lake |
| Bethlehem, Brainerd | Bethlehem, Backus | Breckenridge, Breckenridge |
| Calvary, Alexandria | Calvary, Little Sauk | Calvary, Perham |
| Celebration, Sartell | Central, Pelican Rapids | Chippewa Falls, Glenwood |
| Christina Lake, Evansville | Crosslake, Crosslake | East Moe, Brandon |
| East Zion, Hancock/Starbuck | Elmo, Parkers Prairie | Esther, Miltona |
| Fahlun, Nelson | Faith, Eagle Bend | Faith, Staples |
| Faith, Pelican Rapids | Faith, Morris | Faith, Miltona |
| Faith, Evansville | Family of Christ, Chanhassen | First, Parkers Prairie |
| First, Morris | First, Little Falls | First, Kensington |
| First, Fergus Falls | First, Battle Lake | First, Alexandria |
| Folden, Vining | Foxhome, Foxhome | Fron, Starbuck |
| Glenwood, Glenwood | Good Shepherd, Henning | Good Shepherd, Wheaton |
| Grace, Brandon | Grace, Erhard | Grove Lake, Pelican Rapids |
| Grue, Ashby | Hedermarken, Rothsay/Carlisle | Hope, Fergus Falls |
| Hope, Walker | Immanuel, Starbuck | Immanuel, Wadena |
| Indherred, Starbuck | Kongsvinger, Donnelly | Leaf Mountain, Vining |
| Lincoln, Hoffman | Little Bethany, Rothsay | Little Sauk, Osakis |
| Lord of Life, Baxter | Lutheran Church of the Cross, Nisswa | Maple Hill, Leader/Pine River |
| Maplewood, Erhard/Pelican Rapids | Messiah, Wadena | Messiah, Hoffman |
| New Life, Rothsay | Nidaros, Vining | Nora, Kensington |
| North Immanuel, Pelican Rapids | Norunga, Lowry | Osakis, Osakis |
| Our Redeemer, Hancock | Our Redeemer, Benson | Our Savior's, Albany |
| Our Savior's, Chokio | Our Savior's, Federal Dam | Our Savior's, Nelson |
| Our Savior's, Pequot Lakes | Our Savior's/10 Mile Lake, Dalton | Peace, Barrett |
| Peace, Ashby | Rock Prairie, Fergus Falls | Salem, Osakis |
| Salem, St. Cloud | Sauk Valley, Osakis | Shalom, Alexandria |
| Shepherd of the Hills, Benson | Shepherd of the Valley, Clarissa | South Immanuel, Rothsay |
| St. John, Starbuck | St. John, Donnelly | St. Luke's, Garfield |
| St. Paul's, Lowry | Sverdrup, Underwood | Swan Valley, Leader |
| Tingvold, Underwood | Tonseth, Erhard | Trefoldighed, Battle Lake |
| Trinity, Wendell | Trinity, Pelican Rapids | Trinity, Holmes City |
| Trinity, Cyrus | Trinity, Clinton | Trinity, Carlos |
| Trinity, Brainerd | Trinity, Alberta | United, Elbow Lake |
| Vining, Vining | Vukku, Foxhome | West Moe, Brandon |
| West Zion, Hancock | Zion, Boy River | Zion, Browerville |
| Zion, Fergus Falls | Zion, Pelican Rapids | , |
