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Survey 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 of returning campers, and hear positive feedback from parents. In our hearts we know summer camp is a really good thing. And now, thanks to...
Read MoreSummer Camp Internships
March 23, 2023
More Than a Summer Job Michigan Area United Methodist Camping announces the return and expansion of its summer intern program. Last summer's successful internship program, see...
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 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 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 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 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 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 MoreSummer Camp Internships
March 23, 2023
More Than a Summer Job Michigan Area United Methodist Camping announces the return and expansion of its summer intern program. Last summer's successful internship program, see...
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 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 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...
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