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May 16, 2023
UM CAMPING Brand Getting Makeover Michigan Area United Methodist Camping has been taking big strides in improving the physical state of buildings, grounds and infrastructure over the past few years. During this time, we’ve also dug into our core values and mission to ensure how the programming and experiences offered translate...
Read MoreSurvey Says: Summer Camp Really is Good for You!
March 28, 2023
By Rev. David Berkey Executive Director We who love leading summer camps often say, “Camp changes lives.” We see happy campers, hear testimonies, witness a high percentage...
Read MoreWe Need Awe
January 16, 2023
By Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director In this season of Epiphany, we look for epiphanies — instant discoveries that give us a new insight or powerful...
Read MoreMid-Summer Sighs & Excitement
July 14, 2022
Summer Camp Delights The woods are alive with laughter and song! The waters rejoice with splashing, stillness and sunsets and sunrises. Four weeks into our summer camp...
Read MoreCottage Offers Time to Rest, Reflect
February 27, 2023
Lake Huron Retreat Center offers all clergy and lay persons the opportunity for personal spiritual renewal through the At the Water’s Edge Cottage. Located in...
Read MoreLocation-Dislocation-Relocation
October 20, 2022
by Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director Location You've heard the old real estate adage "Location, Location, Location!" Over the past couple of years many of us have...
Read MoreLakeshore Interlude
June 21, 2022
Lakeshore Interlude invites seniors (65 years +) back to camp. You'll love meeting new friends, diving into Bible Study, singing the hymns that keep your...
Read MoreCome, Pray, and Rest in God
January 24, 2023
By Lisa Batten Young Adult Initiatives Coordinator, Michigan Conference reprinted with permission “Though it has acquired other meanings and connotations in recent centuries, the word contemplation had a...
Read MoreTraveling Volunteers Shower Love on Sacred Spaces
September 15, 2022
With gratitude we celebrate 2022 as our biggest season ever with the NOMADS volunteer organization! Nomads On a Mission Active in Divine Service (NOMADS) provide...
Read MoreRetreat Planning
June 1, 2022
Offering Christian Hospitality for Your Special Events, Retreats, Reunions and Meetings Looking for a beautiful, peaceful setting for your next retreat, meeting, family reunion, or special...
Read MoreSurvey Says: Summer Camp Really is Good for You!
March 28, 2023
By Rev. David Berkey Executive Director We who love leading summer camps often say, “Camp changes lives.” We see happy campers, hear testimonies, witness a high percentage...
Read MoreCottage Offers Time to Rest, Reflect
February 27, 2023
Lake Huron Retreat Center offers all clergy and lay persons the opportunity for personal spiritual renewal through the At the Water’s Edge Cottage. Located in...
Read MoreCome, Pray, and Rest in God
January 24, 2023
By Lisa Batten Young Adult Initiatives Coordinator, Michigan Conference reprinted with permission “Though it has acquired other meanings and connotations in recent centuries, the word contemplation had a...
Read MoreWe Need Awe
January 16, 2023
By Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director In this season of Epiphany, we look for epiphanies — instant discoveries that give us a new insight or powerful...
Read MoreLocation-Dislocation-Relocation
October 20, 2022
by Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director Location You've heard the old real estate adage "Location, Location, Location!" Over the past couple of years many of us have...
Read MoreTraveling Volunteers Shower Love on Sacred Spaces
September 15, 2022
With gratitude we celebrate 2022 as our biggest season ever with the NOMADS volunteer organization! Nomads On a Mission Active in Divine Service (NOMADS) provide...
Read MoreMid-Summer Sighs & Excitement
July 14, 2022
Summer Camp Delights The woods are alive with laughter and song! The waters rejoice with splashing, stillness and sunsets and sunrises. Four weeks into our summer camp...
Read MoreLakeshore Interlude
June 21, 2022
Lakeshore Interlude invites seniors (65 years +) back to camp. You'll love meeting new friends, diving into Bible Study, singing the hymns that keep your...
Read MoreRetreat Planning
June 1, 2022
Offering Christian Hospitality for Your Special Events, Retreats, Reunions and Meetings Looking for a beautiful, peaceful setting for your next retreat, meeting, family reunion, or special...
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