Dani HatfieldNov 15, 20211 minA Summer of GrowthThis past summer, 35 college-aged leaders served on the NLOM Summer Ministry Team. This “small but mighty” group grew in ways no one had...
Dani HatfieldNov 2, 20211 minMaking a Difference Through Service“It’s your service to others that matters,” Ted Swartzbaugh proclaimed. “It’s not all the stuff you have. It’s how you make a difference...
Dani HatfieldJul 8, 20211 minBehind the Scenes of the Quilt Auction“Unwrapping them is like opening Christmas or birthday presents!” Nancy Riley laughs as she shares the joy of volunteering to help...
Dani HatfieldJun 1, 20212 minDillon Lodge DedicationJust two weeks before the Summer Ministry Team arrived for training, the finishing touches were put in place and the Hazel Dillon Lodge...
Dani HatfieldDec 18, 20202 minLoveLove and support. If we have both things, then we might consider ourselves to be profoundly blessed.
Dani HatfieldDec 17, 20202 minDon’t Make Copies; Make A Difference!A summer at camp will hone many core resume skills: critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration.
Dani HatfieldDec 15, 20202 minThe Difference A Week At Camp MakesThis transformation shows up in different ways for each camper but is often most obvious in how they treat others.
Dani HatfieldDec 11, 20202 minJoyThis advent season and the coming Christmastide will surely be different as all this year has been. And yet, God remains present with us.
Dani HatfieldDec 4, 20203 minPeaceOften I have thought of peace as the absence of conflict or as a feeling of calm. However, these definitions of peace feel hallow in 2020.
Dani HatfieldNov 25, 20202 minHopeAdvent is the season of waiting for Jesus. And this year we are also waiting for an end to this pandemic. With waiting comes hope.
Dani HatfieldAug 1, 20202 minConstruction of Hazel Dillon Lodge UnderwayThe Hazel Dillon Lodge will be a place where people of all ages will grow in their faith, love, and service to our Lord.
Dani HatfieldJul 28, 20201 minQuilt Auction Tradition Continues Despite PandemicIn its 32nd year, our Quilt Auction has now seen generations of quilters. It’s amazing to hear the stories of families and communities...
Dani HatfieldApr 8, 20203 minWe Were ThereHoly week is like an hourglass nearing the end of an hour. All of the promises God has made throughout the ages, ...
Dani HatfieldApr 1, 20203 minNavigating the UnexpectedThroughout these 40 days of Lent I have said over and over that this season is about our recognition that we are people in need of a Savior.
Dani HatfieldMar 25, 20203 minThe Strength to EndureIt is important to look back at stories of the faithful who trusted God’s word of promise over the real-life hardships they endured.
Dani HatfieldMar 18, 20203 minThe One Who Has the SolutionWe serve a powerful, faithful, loving God who has not deserted us to the troubles of this old world. In fact, just that opposite is true.
Dani HatfieldMar 11, 20203 minAn Anchor in the WildernessIn this third week of Lent, we remain mindful that we have a God who has not left us or forsaken us in this wilderness journey.
Dani HatfieldMar 4, 20203 minWandering in the WaitWe make Lent into something much more complicated than it needs to be. We get hyper-focused on what we may give up...
Dani HatfieldFeb 26, 20202 minAsh Wednesday: A Promise of RescueTo recognize our own shortcomings opens our eyes to our need of a Savior. For 40 days we look to the heavens wondering...