Tag: Crystal Springs
Camp and the call of Memory Lane
Where does a lifelong commitment to God begin? The Rev. Gary Keene traces his ministry journey from a camp in Michigan to California, through Montana, Nashville, Colorado, and now retirement.
Camp was ‘a place of hellos’
Mark Einselen served on the staff at Crystal Springs Camp from 2007-2011. He reflects on the history of the place and future hope.
A camp remembered as ‘a deciding place’
Life-changing decisions have been made at Crystal Springs for 160 years. Now, as the Pokagon Band develops the site, the Creator remains present, sharing “lessons in every leaf and rock.”
Crystal Springs decommissioning set
Michigan Area United Methodist Camping has sold the Crystal Springs property to the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. Ceremonies will be held on September 12, 2-4 pm. Be present for this… Continue Reading Crystal Springs decommissioning set
Two Michigan camp sites for sale
Two camp sites, Crystal Springs and Myers Lake, are being offered for sale by the Michigan Area United Methodist Camping Board. Capital from the sale will further long-range plans for… Continue Reading Two Michigan camp sites for sale
Camp Board acts on 2019 site use
The Board of Directors of Michigan Area United Methodist Camping announces they voted to suspend operations at four sites for the summer of 2019.
It changed my life!
The Rev. Benton Heisler shares why he and his entire family believe in Christian camping. Registration is now open for the nine United Methodist camps and affiliate sites in Michigan.
Crystal Springs celebrates Christmas
Camp is not just a summer place. This Michigan United Methodist campground opened its doors to the community in December.
All aboard for camp scholarships
A Changing Lives Scholarship Drive for Michigan Area United Methodist Camping begins on Giving Tuesday and extends through December 4.
Camp ‘2nd season’ now underway
Three United Methodist camps in The Michigan Conference are open for year-round use by churches, families, and organizations seeking time away. The Camp Directors invite you to become their guest.