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MAPLERIDGE Ranch Mortgage Update…

Greetings from MAPLERIDGE Ranch! I hope this post finds you well. I want to thank you so much for your continued prayer and support for the ministry of MAPLERIDGE Ranch! We are so excited to continually see God answer prayers, and change lives for eternity! We have some very exciting news to share with our […]

Why my children go to Summer Camp…

Summer Camp is a great choice for our family.  We have three children who have found their niche while at MAPLERIDGE Ranch. Campers are encouraged to express themselves as individuals and embrace and explore their faith.    MAPLERIDGE provides a nurturing and safe environment where our children are able to openly express their faith and create a real and lasting relationship […]

MAPLERIDGE Fall Update… Thank You!

Thank You so much for your support of the ministry of Jesus Christ at MAPLERIDGE Ranch! Whether your support has been through prayer, labor, financial, or all of the above you have helped make this ministry possible. Without God’s people, none of this would be possible and we want to thank you from the bottom […]

Imagine MAPLERIDGE Completely Debt Free…

Greetings from MAPLERIDGE! I hope this post finds you and your family well!  I want to thank you so much for your continued prayer and support for the ministry of MAPLERIDGE Ranch!!! I am so excited to continually see God answer prayers, and change lives for eternity! 2014 was a banner year for MAPLERIDGE,  and I […]

“I Need a Real Job this Summer!”

Summer Staff Recruiting is the most important role we have in the months leading up to Summer Camp as Camp Directors. And while on the recruiting trail, we hear many reasons why a potentially awesome Camp Counselor can’t serve at camp. The primary response we hear over and over is: “My parents want me to […]

Summer Camp 2014: Thank You!

Words cannot express just how awesome Camp 2014 was. We had an increase of 12% in camper attendance, with over 13 states represented, including Washington and Texas! Oh and we can’t forget our 2 girls from China! China! As you know, since 1955, The Ranch has strived to be a place where campers can experience […]

Presbytery of Susquehanna Valley Offers Camp Scholarships

Are you a member of a church in the Presbytery of Susquehanna Valley? Are you interested in summer camp for your kids? Did you know the Presbytery of Susquehanna Valley, which covers 7 counties and over 48 churches loves Summer Camp, and offers camperships to any Christian Camp for their church members! What an incredible […]

3 Free, Simple Ways You Can Help MAPLERIDGE

Old and new friends of the Ranch always love to ask me “How can I help the Ranch?” I absolutely love that question, and maybe you were thinking the same thing! There are so many ways to help us continue to grow and become the best summer camp in the northeast, reaching hundreds of kids […]

Ten Reasons Why Every Kid Should Go To Summer Camp

I find it mind boggling that American Kids today average only 4 minutes a day outside. How in the world did this happen? Staying inside as a kid was punishment for me. I hated being inside… and I’m not even that old. I remember my dad telling me his parents rule was you had to […]