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New Executive Director Hired
September 25, 2020
Camping Ministry Hires New Executive Director Michigan Area United Methodist Camping is excited to introduce the Rev. David Berkey as its new Executive Director. David will lead the multi-site camping ministry in Michigan with his extensive leadership experience – most recently as Director of Camp, Retreat and Discipleship Ministries for the...
Read MoreSummer 2020 at Lake Michigan
August 4, 2020
Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat did not host youth summer camp this year due to COVID-19, but some campers were able to visit and enjoy...
Read MoreProgramming, Campgrounds & Retreat Center Updates
April 30, 2020
Programming, Campgrounds & Retreat Center Updates With much prayer, consideration for the safety of campers and careful review of available information relating to social distancing guidelines...
Read MoreHealth & Safety Practices – Coronavirus, COVID-19
March 17, 2020
Temporary Suspension of Services March 17, 2020 Based on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) guidance for large events and gatherings and the State of...
Read MoreVisioning the Future
June 11, 2020
Visioning the Future of Camp & Retreat Ministry in Michigan Board Plans for Restructure and Sustainability After a comprehensive study, Michigan Area United Methodist Camping Board of...
Read MoreMay 2020 Events Cancelled at Lake Michigan
April 15, 2020
Dear Friends of Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat, As we continue watching the development of the COVID-19 virus around the world and our nation, we will...
Read MoreSpring Cleanup Days
March 11, 2020
Spring Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities Grab your rake, work gloves and a friend or two to help camp get ready for the season. Your gift of time...
Read MoreCampgrounds Open
June 4, 2020
Good News! Our family campgrounds are open! Existing reservations at Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat and Lakeview Family Campground will be honored and we are...
Read MoreVirtual Day Camp
March 30, 2020
Virtual Camp Program At United Methodist Camps, our campers are always at the heart of what we do. We know that recent events have caused significant...
Read MoreA Week That Changes Lives
February 13, 2020
By Benton Heisler Benton Heisler invites participation in Michigan’s church camps. Go to camp for a week. Support a camper. Volunteer. You’ll change a life...
Read MoreSummer 2020 at Lake Michigan
August 4, 2020
Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat did not host youth summer camp this year due to COVID-19, but some campers were able to visit and enjoy...
Read MoreVisioning the Future
June 11, 2020
Visioning the Future of Camp & Retreat Ministry in Michigan Board Plans for Restructure and Sustainability After a comprehensive study, Michigan Area United Methodist Camping Board of...
Read MoreCampgrounds Open
June 4, 2020
Good News! Our family campgrounds are open! Existing reservations at Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat and Lakeview Family Campground will be honored and we are...
Read MoreProgramming, Campgrounds & Retreat Center Updates
April 30, 2020
Programming, Campgrounds & Retreat Center Updates With much prayer, consideration for the safety of campers and careful review of available information relating to social distancing guidelines...
Read MoreMay 2020 Events Cancelled at Lake Michigan
April 15, 2020
Dear Friends of Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat, As we continue watching the development of the COVID-19 virus around the world and our nation, we will...
Read MoreVirtual Day Camp
March 30, 2020
Virtual Camp Program At United Methodist Camps, our campers are always at the heart of what we do. We know that recent events have caused significant...
Read MoreHealth & Safety Practices – Coronavirus, COVID-19
March 17, 2020
Temporary Suspension of Services March 17, 2020 Based on the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) guidance for large events and gatherings and the State of...
Read MoreSpring Cleanup Days
March 11, 2020
Spring Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities Grab your rake, work gloves and a friend or two to help camp get ready for the season. Your gift of time...
Read MoreA Week That Changes Lives
February 13, 2020
By Benton Heisler Benton Heisler invites participation in Michigan’s church camps. Go to camp for a week. Support a camper. Volunteer. You’ll change a life...
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