Lutheran Outdoor Ministry

Lutheran Outdoor Ministries (LOM) is an association of outdoor ministry organizations, professionals, board members, businesses, and students connected to Lutheran camping, conferences, and retreats. Our programs reach God’s children of all ages though summer camping programs, retreat opportunities, hospitality, team building activities, and partnership with congregations.

Why outdoor ministry?

Develop leadership skills
Learn how to listen & adapt
Practice effective communication skills
Engage in an intentional community
Explore the outdoors
Be silly & creative
Grow in your faith
Have fun!

119 outdoor ministry sites
89 outdoor ministry organizations
675 full time staff
4,000 summer staff
2,000 year-round volunteers
30,000 acres of land
150,000 summer campers
275,000 fall/winter/spring campers & retreat guests

Jobs in Outdoor Ministry

Full-time, year-round positions

Executive Directors
Directors
Program Directors
Environmental Education
Ropes Course & Adventure
Development
Facilities and Maintenance
Marketing & Communications
Food Service
Office
Retreat Staff
Program Assistant Internships

Summer Staff

Camp Counselors
Environmental Education
Guides
Leadership
Support
Kitchen
Healthcare
Crafts
Communications
Water activities
And more!

Contact LOM

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