Camper Sponsorship: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
In Acts 20:35 Jesus says that “it is more blessed to give than to receive” [NIV] but sometimes it is really great to be on the receiving end! Many years ago, I was blessed to…
Why Volunteer at Camp: A Pastor’s Perspective
When Hope Chapel in Collingwood needed a new minister in 2020, I was honoured to be chosen for the position despite the challenges I knew lay ahead. In the process of negotiating a contract, I…
Meet the Goodwins!
Have you thought about coming to volunteer as a counsellor or other role at camp, but feel you or are too old, or don't have the right skills or experience? Meet Jim and Brenda, first-time…
Can Summer Camp Actually Change Your Life?
Camp is the only place on earth where it is socially acceptable to work for less than minimum wage but gain more spiritual maturity than your pastor; camp is the only place where your co-workers…
The Camp Mishewah Jubilee: A Reflection
Camp Mishewah is celebrating 50 years of Memory making, and hosted a Jubilee Party, June 30th to July 3rd, to start its season of festivities. Invitations were extended to everyone whose lives have been impacted…
Merry Christmas from ECM!
Season’s greetings to all our campers! I would like to take a moment to express my appreciation to Ralph Morby, our outgoing Board chair, who has been a solid rock during COVID. I now introduce…
A fantastic evening at the ECM Annual Banquet
We were thrilled to have nearly 150 campers, staff, volunteers, and supporters join us for our annual fundraising banquet on November 2nd. It was a great evening of connection, sharing stories of God's work at…