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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 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 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 MoreDisc Golf Is Coming to Lake Michigan
November 29, 2022
Become a Sponsor, Help Clear the Way for this Project Families gather at Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat to draw closer together and spend time outdoors....
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 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 MoreWinter Blast
November 15, 2022
It’s time to go outside for winter fun with friends! Get ready for sledding, playing games on the ice, worship, indoor discussions, great food and...
Read MoreSummer Mission Interns Make Big Splash
August 23, 2022
Working at Camp What is the best summer job for a young adult? Just ask the five Summer Mission Interns who served in ministry this summer...
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 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 MoreDisc Golf Is Coming to Lake Michigan
November 29, 2022
Become a Sponsor, Help Clear the Way for this Project Families gather at Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat to draw closer together and spend time outdoors....
Read MoreWinter Blast
November 15, 2022
It’s time to go outside for winter fun with friends! Get ready for sledding, playing games on the ice, worship, indoor discussions, great food and...
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 MoreSummer Mission Interns Make Big Splash
August 23, 2022
Working at Camp What is the best summer job for a young adult? Just ask the five Summer Mission Interns who served in ministry this summer...
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 More