Camps and Conferences

Our church camps are one of the most positive, powerful influences available to children and parents. The experiences your children and grandchildren have at camp – much like your own – last a lifetime.

Oklahoma Disciple Men Leave No Child Behind (2016)
To provide scholarships to children and youth participating in the Oklahoma regional summer camping program

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Camp Christian – Choteau, Oklahoma

Tucked away in the peaceful hills of northeast Oklahoma, this 90-acre camp has been in operation over 50 years. Inspiration Point on a knoll overlooking the Neosho River is a serene backdrop for the crosses erected for evening vespers. Campers enjoy air-conditioned cabins as well as a chance to experience nature.

Camp Christian Scholarship Fund (1977)
To aid young people attending Camp Christian

Camp Christian Capital Fund (1984)
To assist with capital improvements

Camp Christian Operations Fund (2003)
To provide income for camp operations

Camp Christian J. Alan & Mary Louise Gibson Lodge Endowment (2020)
To provide sufficient funds in the future to maintain and repair the J. Alan and Mary Louise Gibson Lodge.

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Central Christian Camp & Conference Center – Guthrie, Oklahoma

A series of nature trails connect the quiet ponds nestled in the blackjacks of the 306-acre camp and conference center south of Guthrie established in 1955. Each summer Disciples camps host approximately 475 campers ranging in ages from energetic elementary age children to high school youth exploring their faith. Make Promises Happen, a ministry of Central Christian Camp is among the nation’s largest camping and outdoor recreational programs for persons with disabilities and serious illness. An average of 850 campers, many of whom return each year, get to experience camp “just like everyone else”.

Central Christian Camp Fund (1981)
A general fund, income used at the discretion of the Board of Directors

Friendship Camp (2004)
Proceeds from the fund are restricted for expenses of Friendship Camp, a camp for at-risk children

Red Rock Christian Church Memorial Fund (2006)
To serve the ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Oklahoma by providing funds for the Central Christian Camp in Guthrie and New Church Establishment of the Region.

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Texoma Christian Camp – Kingston, Oklahoma

For 50 years, campers have enjoyed the scenic beauty of this church camp located near Oklahoma’s second largest lake, Lake Texoma. The 100-acre campsite serves many rural congregations and hosts conferences and retreats in its air-conditioned dormitories, dining hall and meeting rooms. Nature trails lead to the lakefront with its easily accessible boat ramp. This camp also has connections for RVs.

First Christian Church, Ada, Oklahoma Endowment (2020)
A memorial endowment to benefit Texoma Christian Camp

Texoma Christian Camp Fund (1983)
A general fund, income used at the discretion of the Board of Directors

Texoma Christian Camp Scholarship Fund (2005)
To aid young people attending Texoma Christian Camp

Children, Youth and Young Adults Grants (2015)

To provide for activities aimed at spiritual development, church-related learning events, service oriented mission trips or church camps and special events for Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) children, youth and young adults (under age 35) within the US and abroad.

ENDOWMENT TO FUND GRANTS FOR YOUTH & CHILDREN (2021)

To fund grants via the ODF Grants Committee to benefit youth and children.