Mar 8, 2022 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
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 know of school-age, even youth and young adults looking for a summer job – NOW is the time to think...
Nov 2, 2021 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
We are planning for a bright future for camp and retreat ministries in Michigan! Read each Vision Statement, then share your response through a short, anonymous survey.
Sep 7, 2021 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
2021 Summer Camp Beyond the Numbers ReConnect. ReCreate. ReNew. Rev. David Berkey, Executive Director It was a wonderful blessing to have summer camp return in 2021 at Wesley Woods, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron! The general theme expressed at all camp events was “You...
Aug 21, 2021 | Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
Volunteers are needed throughout our family of camps. Thank you for helping us care for them so they can continue to be places of spiritual growth and respite. Please consider spending some time at our beautiful camps helping prepare them for winter: Saturday, Oct. 1...
Mar 2, 2021 | Lake Michigan, Previous Events
PENTWATER, Michigan — As Michigan campers begin to anticipate spring and warmer weather, Michigan Area United Methodist Camping is pleased to welcome Erik Bengston, new site director for Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat. “With Erik’s strong...
Nov 9, 2020 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
Your Prayers and Support Will Lead Us in 2021 Over the past few years Michigan Area United Methodist Camping has been through a time of strategic and sacrificial decision-making to come to a place of sustainability. And, along with every other nonprofit small...
Nov 8, 2020 | Lake Michigan, Previous Events
Good things continue to happen here at Lake Michigan Camp & Retreat as we wrap up our 2020 projects. In our north camp, we are completing a project (three years in the making) that includes upgrading electrical and water. Campers in sites 1 through 14 will be...
Sep 25, 2020 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
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 –...
Feb 13, 2020 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
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 or two, perhaps your own. See original post on Michiganumc.org One week can create a lifetime of friendships...
Aug 28, 2019 | Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Previous Events, Wesley Woods
Nearly 1100 summer campers met Christ in the woods, at the lake, on the rivers, at the campfire and even on horseback! Your camping ministry team has been working hard to grow a ministry that you can proudly support. We thank the 198 churches that sent campers and the...
