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Come, 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 specific meaning for the first 16 centuries of the Christian era. St. Gregory the Great summed up this meaning at the end of the sixth...
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 MoreCamp Brings Faith Alive
May 31, 2022
Spirituality, Faith-Formation Practices Nurtured at Camp By Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director Most U.S. parents, regardless of their faith identity or practice, want their children to “have a...
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 MoreProgram Manager Appointed to Lake Huron
March 30, 2022
Lake Huron Retreat Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Cora Glass as Program and Hospitality Manager, beginning May 1. With this newly...
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 MoreEveryone Is Welcome at Methodist Camps
May 31, 2022
Michigan Camps Stand Together on Welcoming Statement As camp and retreat centers historically related and currently affiliated with the Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church...
Read More3 Gifts of Camp
March 8, 2022
By Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director, Michigan Area United Methodist Camping If you have a child or grandchild, kids in your church or neighborhood, people you...
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 MoreEveryone Is Welcome at Methodist Camps
May 31, 2022
Michigan Camps Stand Together on Welcoming Statement As camp and retreat centers historically related and currently affiliated with the Michigan Conference of the United Methodist Church...
Read MoreCamp Brings Faith Alive
May 31, 2022
Spirituality, Faith-Formation Practices Nurtured at Camp By Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director Most U.S. parents, regardless of their faith identity or practice, want their children to “have a...
Read MoreProgram Manager Appointed to Lake Huron
March 30, 2022
Lake Huron Retreat Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Rev. Cora Glass as Program and Hospitality Manager, beginning May 1. With this newly...
Read More3 Gifts of Camp
March 8, 2022
By Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director, Michigan Area United Methodist Camping If you have a child or grandchild, kids in your church or neighborhood, people you...
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