Lantern Fellowship Spring 2026
Description
What is Lantern Fellowship?

Planned in the spring and fall each year by women of the Heartland Conference of the United Church of Christ, Lantern Fellowship is a time when women of all generations come together to enjoy faith, fun, and friends. The retreat will be held at Camp Christian with housing in Monroe Lodge. Camp Christian is place where the spirit can find renewal. The Steering Committee hopes you will invite a few friends and loved ones to share in the wonderful experience of Lantern Fellowship. You can learn more about Camp Christian at:
https://mycampchristian.com.


The planning team hopes you will invite a few friends and loved ones to share in the wonderful experience of the Lantern Fellow-ship.
Weekend Activities:
There will be time to explore Camp Christian, shop with the Market Path Fair Trade Store, get crafty doing art projects, and have lots of fun and fellowship with friends, old and new!

Lodging:
We endeavor to accommodate differently-abled participants. Please include preferences on the registration form. Final lodging decisions are made by the steering committee.

Fee:
The weekend is $155 per person; $140 for first-time attendees. Refer a friend, and save $10 on your Lantern weekend. If cost is a concern, please indicate on your registration you are in need of the Callie Budd Scholarship Fund

Contact us:

www.LanternFellowship.com

Lantern Fellowship Voicemail: 740-481-1956

Email: LanternFellowship@gmail.com

Spring 2026 Theme:



Speaker: Rev. Allen V. Harris

The Rev. Allen V. Harris was called to be the Regional Pastor and President of the Christian Church in Ohio, one of 31 Regions in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada and began his ministry in April of 2021. Prior to that he served in many local churches of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Allen has gifts and graces in many areas but is especially experienced in leading congregations and individuals through Anti-Racism/Pro-Reconciliation, Open & Affirming, and Accessible Congregational processes. He delights in and seeks to grow in transformational leadership, using social media for mission and advocacy, and in mentoring new clergy. He received his B.S. in Religious Education at Phillips University, Enid, Oklahoma and his M.Div., with a concentration in Religious Education, from Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University, in Ft. Worth, Texas. He has authored articles in several journals, and has numerous liturgies, reflections and sermons published.
Code:
LFSpring26
Location:
Camp Christian
Dates:
4/17/2026 4:00 PM - 4/19/2026 12:00 PM
Ages:
Ages 18 - 0
Cost:
$155.00
Availability:
Registration opens on 11/1/2025 at 12:00 AM
Discounts
Lantern Fellowship first time
This discount is for any first time participant to Lantern Fellowship		$15.00
Lantern Fellowship No Friday Dinner
If you will be arriving after Friday dinner and will NOT EAT DINNER choose this option		$13.00
Lantern Fellowship NO Sunday Lunch
If you will be leaving prior to Lunch on Sunday, you may take this discount		$11.00
Lantern Fellowship recruiter discount
If you have recruited someone to attend Lantern Fellowship for the first time, you get $10 discount for each person you recruited. Please answer question on the form completely to verify this discount. Only one recruiter discount can be automatically recorded here. If you are owed more than one, please contact Jill or Becca at 1-800-282-0740 ext. 2 or 3 for a special discount code before you register.		$10.00
Lantern Fellowship Scholarship Fund
The Callie Budd Scholarship Fund is available to cover 50% of the fee for any participant who wants to attend that finances are a problem. If you need additional assistance, please complete the question on registration and choose this discount.		50%