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July 29 - August 8, 2010
Services daily at 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM
Seminars M-F at 2:30 PM

Camp Evangelist
Rev Steve Jones has preached the gospel and taught principles of Christian Leadership in nearly a dozen countries on five continents. He has served as a church planter and a pastor. Pastorates included Kalamazoo Missionary Church and First Missionary Church, Fort Wayne, IN. Currently he serves at the Central District Superintendent, responsible for Missionary Churches in Indiana, Illinois & Wisconsin. Jones has written numerous articles for magazines as diverse as Discipleship Journal, Ideals Magazine, Emphasis on Faith and Living, The Missionary Church Today, etc. Jones holds a B.A. from Spring Arbor College, and a M.Div. from Asbury Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Sue have four children

Camp Evangelist
Rev. Joel DeSelm has served as senior pastor at Woodburn Missionary Church in Woodburn, IN, for the past 21 years. He has a Bachelor's degree from Ball State University and Masters Degrees from both Indiana University and Huntington University. He has served as an online professor for Taylor University for over 20 years and also teaches in the graduate program at Bethel College. He has co-authored three devotional books and speaks extensively throughout the U.S. and overseas. Joel writes a popular column on the back cover of "Missionary Church Today" magazine.

Camp Evangelist
Dr. Bob Laurent has been speaking full-time all over the world since 1968. As president of Good News Circle, Inc. for over ten years, he spoke in hundreds of high school assemblies, colleges, prisons, street meetings and churches. Bob has been the keynote speaker at hundreds of national & regional conferences since 1972. He has served as chapel speaker for several major league baseball teams and has authored many popular books. Bob attended Millikin University, Judson College, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary and has a Ph.D. in religious education from Andrews University. Currently, Bob is Vice-President and Dean of the Graduate School at Bethel College in Mishawaka, Indiana. He and his beloved wife, Joyce, still live in the Midwest and remain close to their four children.

Camp Evangelist
Dr. Marcus Warner is the president of Deeper Walk International, a ministry that trains people to do the work of heart-focused discipleship. He has served as a Bible teacher at Bethel College and as a pastor. Marcus travels and teaches seminars on emotional healing, spiritual warfare, and discipleship foundations. He has earned degrees from Fort Wayne Bible College and from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. The author of four books, he lives in Noblesville, Indiana with his wife Brenda (Schlabach) and their two children.

Worship
We are blessed to have Rev. Jon & Jodi Sherry serving this year as our worship leaders. The Sherrys have extensive experience leading worship in churches and at camps. Jon has a degree in church music from Bethel College and has served on staff at several Missionary Churches. Jon currently serves as senior pastor of the Open Door Missionary Church in Sandusky, MI. You will appreciate their passion for worship as they lead and share their musical talents.

Nationally known recording artists, The Collingsworth Family will share a special inspirational concert of music & worship Saturday, July 31 at 7:00 PM in the Eastman Tabernacle. They have been performing before audiences for over 20 years. Their constant, persistent attention to cutting-edge arranging, musical excellence, and a proper balance of spiritual emphasis are the keys to their God-given success. The Collingsworth Family, at the personal invitation of Bill & Gloria Gaither, has appeared on the Homecoming Series which was filmed at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN.

Adult Afternoon Seminar Leaders - Monday - Friday @ 2:30pm

 

Transforming Your Internal World
Steve Jones - Cafeteria
Mon. ―Confronting the Reasons for Spiritual Boredom
Tues. ―Getting Past 'The Wall'
Wed. ―The Joy-Filled Day of Sanctification
Thurs.- ―Unmasking the Traitor of Your Pride
Fri. - ―Basking in the Energizing Power of Grace

Lessons from God found in Creation
Jerry Lerche Meet at Pavilion (west end of Center St)
(be prepared to walk except on Tues. & Thurs.)
Mon. ―Trees
Tues. ― Flowers (Stationary classnon-walking)
Wed. ―Birds
Thurs. ― Gods Little Creatures (non-walking)
Fri. ― Gods Big Critters

YOUTH SPEAKERS

Senior High
Todd Perkins is our senior high speaker this year. Todd has been in full-time youth ministry for more than 17 years. He has been pastor of student ministries ranging in size from 10 to 1,200 students. Todd lives in Orlando, FL, with his wife, Cindy, and two children, Breanna & Malachi. His passion to reach teens has led him to begin a youth ministry consulting business for smaller churches. Todd grew up attending Brown City Camp with his family and is an Ordained Elder in the Church of the Nazarene.

Junior High
Rev. Mike Cain is this year’s junior high youth speaker. Mike is an ordained minister in the Missionary Church and serves as Associate Pastor of Lake Missionary Church in Angola, IN. Mike has been a youth pastor for many years and has a passion for reaching and discipling students. He and his wife, Kathleen, live in Pleasant Lake, IN

CHILDREN’S WORKERS
 

Heather Marshall directs the daily 10:00 AM program for the 2 and 3-year old children in the Sonshine Tabernacle (the old cafeteria). Heather is from the Lamotte Missionary Church. Marcy Wagley from the Colonial Woods Missionary Church, Port Huron, and Marcy McClellard from Trinity Missionary Church in Yale will share the nightly program for this group at 7:00 PM.
 

Mary Lou Pearson leads the daytime program for children ages 4 through kindergarten at the Ferguson Tabernacle next to the playground. Mary Lou is a member of the Colonial Woods Missionary Church in Port Huron, MI. She and her husband, Mark, have two sons.

Rod Snow is the special children’s work for the first through sixth graders on August 1 and 2. Rod is a full-time chalk artist and ventriloquist. He has ministered to children at churches, schools, and camps throughout the United States.

Paul and Jessica Dietzel are always a favorite with the kids. This camp they will serve both the Primary and Juniors (first—sixth graders) beginning Monday, August 3. The Dietzels travel throughout America sharing God’s love via music, chalk art and high-energy Gospel presentations. The kids will love participating as they learn more about Jesus.