Take Me Out to the Ballgame

All campers hit the ball diamond on the lower sports field this afternoon for exciting games of softball.  At the end of the day, the scoreboard reads like this: Navy — 11  &   Orange — 7 Blue — 17   &  Lime — 8 Green — 17  &   Gold — 13 Silver — 13  &   Hunter — 11 Purple — 19  &   Red — 14

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Song Practice Sessions

Although it is just the first day of MSC, the singing has already been phenomenal, but to help make our singing even more pleasing to the Lord, Derek Gould came to host song practice sessions with each team all afternoon.  Tomorrow, he will host song leader training sessions for all the young men interested in leading songs.

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Life is Like a Pie

At lunch, last year camper Nick Hall gave a small devotion to kick off our week-long theme of “God Fits.” He described how our life is like a pie which is divided among family, friends, work, school, recreation, and God. Although we oftentimes slice our “pie” into all of these many pieces and God is merely one of the…

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Let the Festivities Begin…

The time has finally arrived and MSC Sr. Week 2014 has officially begun.  188 excited campers have converged on Shakamak’s amphitheater, along with some well-dressed team captains!  Directors Todd & Susan Hall introduced all the camp staff and team captains and their teams have met one another and have begun strategizing another great week at MSC! Our theme this…

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Team Captains Gearing Up for MSC 2014

All the Sr. Week team captains were busy late into the night last night hanging posters, decorating team wagons, prepping trinkets, etc. in anticipation of meeting their teams this morning following opening ceremony.  And what team are you on, you might ask?  Well, the secret will be revealed when you receive your button at registration.  You can guarantee that…

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Sr. Week 2013 DVD Preview

If you have not yet ordered a Sr. Week DVD, 2013 MSC Yearbook, or Sr. Week Photo CD, you can do so by logging onto: https://www.midwestsummercamp.com/merchandise.  All orders must be placed by November 9 and merchandise will be delivered at the MSC Skating Party in early January.

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And the Winners Are…

Well, a FANTASTIC MSC Sr. Week has come to a close. Although we had to endure some torrential downpours the first couple of days of the week, all the campers were very excited for the resulting mud and a great time was had by all. We had an excellent series of lessons surrounding our theme of “Impossible is Nothing.” …

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Things to Remember…

For the final flagpole devotion, the Cabin 10 boys discussed things to remember as we all head home from camp and go back into the world. Robbie Clair, Nick Hall, Stephen Harris, Caleb Martin, Brandon Perry, and Jacob Stout offered the following words of wisdom: 1. Keep in touch to stay close and connected to one another. Proverbs 17:17…

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