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Tuesday our theme was to be a strong leader.  Our boys class in the morning was led by Aric Russell who related being a leader to the song, “Oh Be Careful”.  He used each of the verses to make his point. Be Careful Little Eyes – watch what you look at as Christians Be Careful Little Ears – our…

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This morning, the campers and staff gathered outside the mess hall for the morning devotion and singing before coming in for breakfast. Today, compadre Alec Brumfield led the devotion focused on being a strong leader.  He reminded the kids of the story of Shadrach Meshach and Abednego and how they stood up for what they knew was right. He…

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After another great day of activities, the scores are in.  Here are the results so far: 1st Place – Orange 2nd Place – Hunter 3rd Place – Hot Pink 4th Place – Royal Blue 5th Place – Light Blue 6th Place – Green 7th Place – Lime 8th Place – Red 9th Place – Purple 10th Place – Navy…

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The campers were definitely entertained tonight with the variety of skits from the compadres, team captains and staff.  The kids sang songs and laughed the whole night. Here are some pictures from the evening’s event. Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog Signup: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/blog Text Alerts: text “@msc4kids” to “81010” Email: allthingsmsc@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msccamp Instagram: @allthingsmsc

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Every evening at dinner, the compadres present special awards called “Paper Plate Awards”.  They reserve this recognition for when they see special actions that encourage everyone. Tonight we had three special Paper Plate Awards. Savannah Harris Savannah won a special “Girls Rock” paper plate award from camp directors, Tyson and Ryan Bacon for carrying a 5 gallon water chug…

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The theme for the afternoon Bible Study was choosing strong friends.  Danny Elkins taught the boys and had the following thoughts: What makes a strong friend? Here are some characteristics. Someone who will help you be a better person Someone who will tell you what you truly need to hear Someone that will show you love in good times…

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Each day during camp, the camp staff awards a special Golden Dustpan Award for the cleanest cabin.  Monday’s winners were cabin 4 for the girls and cabin 8 for the boys.  Parents, you should start to expect this level of cleanliness at home too because now you know they have it in them! Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog Signup: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/blog Text…

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Campers began the sports events this morning with teams playing volleyball, basketball, soccer and kickball. Each team will get to play each sport twice over the next two days. It’s amazing how exciting these games can be.  Most of them all come right down to the wire. Below are some pictures from this morning’s games. (if you don’t see the…

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This year we have a new perspective on camp… from the air!  These aerial shots give us a new way to view the sports each day.  See the video below, and watch for more great footage from our new HD drone. Website: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com Blog Signup: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/blog Text Alerts: text “@msc4kids” to “81010” Email: allthingsmsc@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/msccamp Instagram: @allthingsmsc

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