The GRACE Way – Summer Camp Theme

The GRACE Way – Summer Camp Theme

Grace Outside uses United Methodist curriculum that is biblically-based and energizes campers and staff alike on their discipleship journey. Campers learn a different way of doing life — a grace-filled way based on the unexpected things Jesus taught, including how to...
Jackie Holdsworth’s Story: Lake Huron Retreat Center

Jackie Holdsworth’s Story: Lake Huron Retreat Center

One Guest Shares Her Story of Joy, Connection and Home From Karen Hand, Director Lake Huron Retreat Center As I welcomed guests to Lake Huron Retreat Center recently, one guest said she remembers coming to camp here in her teens. So, I asked her to share her memories...
Adopt a Cabin at Wesley Woods

Adopt a Cabin at Wesley Woods

From the serene setting of Wesley Woods Camp and Retreat Center in Dowling, MI, we send our sincere thanks to our amazing “Adopt A Cabin” volunteers! Your hard work and dedication have helped us create a special place for campers and guests to connect with...
Sharing Stories – Lake Huron Retreat Center

Sharing Stories – Lake Huron Retreat Center

Recently a group from Newburg UMC stayed at the Retreat Center. One attendee shared how her love of Lake Huron Retreat Center has spanned many years. Her daughters attended choir camps here along the lakeshore. Their family enjoyed winter weekends here over the years...
Shorelines Quarterly Newsletter

Shorelines Quarterly Newsletter

Your quarterly Grace Outside camp and retreat newsletter brings you updates from Grace Outside and Michigan Area United Methodist Camping, as well as our waterfront destinations: Wesley Woods Camp & Retreat, Lake Michigan Family Campground and Lake Huron Retreat...