Lancaster Connects

Lancaster Connects


From Soil to Service: Wittel Farm’s Mission to Nourish Lancaster Featuring Rev. Dr. Matthew Lenahan - Episode 212

September 22, 2025

In this episode, we sit down with the Rev. Dr. Matthew Lenahan—pastor, farmer, and community organizer in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. As founder and director of the Wittel Farm Growing Project, Dr. Lenahan shares how this innovative ministry is transforming the land and lives in Lancaster County. The project, a ministry of the Lutheran Camping Corporation of Central PA, is dedicated to regenerative farming, sustainable food systems, and inspiring community stewardship of the earth. Learn more about the Wittel Farm Growing Project and how you can get involved in building a more sustainable future from the ground up.


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✅ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/growingwittel/?igsh=OG93dXoxd2oxb2dl# 

✅ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWittelFarm 



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