Dates for 2022 Camp Sessions
MWBC offers 8 camping sessions every summer. Each session is unique and provides programs to meet the needs of all ages and families. The Camper Brochure & Application can be found by clicking on the Registration page, and the S.A.L.T. application can be found on the S.A.L.T page. All sessions will be offered at the Lake Darling Youth Center near Brighton, Iowa. Directions are on the Contact Us page.
Junior Week
This session focuses on grade school boys and girls having finished grades 3-5. The week has a family feel with many staff members serving together at the session with their families. The program is designed to be activities based and has a unique focus on God’s creation.
Contact the directors at junior@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Dale Burleson & Nikki Bahler Dates: June 11-18 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 4th - 6th Cost: $170 by cash or check / PayPal |
SALT Year 1Servant Attitude Leadership Training phase 1 is conducted during Junior Week. The focus of this first year of training is on camp counseling. Students will spend 2 hours in class and complete 1 hour of additional assignments outside of class. Students will be asked to spend a lot of time observing campers and staff while learning the basic skills necessary to become a quality counselor. Students are placed in a cabin with campers and an experienced head counselor so that they are able to observe/experience first-hand the demands/blessings of counseling. Upon satisfactory completion of the course, a certificate is given and the student may continue training the following summer in SALT II.
Contact the coordinator at salt1@midwestbiblecamp.org |
SALT 1 Coordinator:
Laura Lucas-Johnson Dates: June 11-18 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 10th & Up Cost: $85 by cash or check / PayPal |
This week is for middle schoolers having finished grades 6-8. This week focuses on transitioning campers to a deeper level of spiritual maturity. The counselors are made up of mature high schoolers and young adults chosen to provide positive mentor-ship.
Contact the directors at intermediate@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Jeremy Widner & Michael Henley Dates: June 18-25 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 7th - 9th Cost: $170 by cash or check / PayPal |
SALT Year 2Servant Attitude Leadership Training phase 2 is conducted during Intermediate Week. The focus of this second year of training is 3 fold: 1) Leadership training, 2) Exploration of staff positions outside of counseling, and 3) Continued training in counseling. Students are placed in a cabin with campers and an experienced counselor. During the SALT II training phase, students will take on more of a co-counselor role. The training sessions consist of 2 hours of class-time and various outside assignments. Participation in various staff roles, including helping the cooks for a day, giving a devotional talk, etc. will be part of the hands-on training. Upon satisfactory completion of the course, a certificate is given and the student may be recommended for service as a staff member.
Contact the coordinator at salt2@midwestbiblecamp.org |
SALT 2 Coordinator:
Rudy Schellekens Dates: June 18-25 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 11th & Up Cost: $85 by cash or check / PayPal |
This week’s program aims to reach high schoolers having finished grades 9-12. It focuses on deep spiritual maturity, community, and relationship building.
Contact the directors at senior@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Dana Brant & Ryan Martens Dates: June 25 - July 2 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 10th - High School Graduate Cost: $170 by cash or check / PayPal |
Special Week 0
Our "special" weeks are designed to provide a camp experience for all ages in the same week. Boys and girls who have finished grades 3-12 may attend. These sessions are good for families who want all of their children to attend camp at the same time and for campers who enjoy an atmosphere where all ages work and play together.
Contact the directors at special0@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Jason Thompson & Justin Milliken Dates: July 2 - 9 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 4th - High School Graduate Cost: $170 by cash or check / PayPal |
Boy's WeekendA special weekend that will focus on encouraging boys to grow into spiritual leaders.
Contact the directors at boysweekend@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Jeremy Widner & Trinity Baker Dates: July 23 - 25 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 4th - High School Graduate Cost: $50 by cash or check / PayPal |
If you would like to go to a session that is specially directed to you as a gal, then plan on attending Girls Retreat. This week helps you, as a woman, understand how you can grow in your walk with God.
Contact the directors at girlsretreat@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Sarah Bochmann & Elaine Schellekens Dates: July 26 - 30 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 4th - High School Graduate Cost: $100 by cash or check / PayPal |
Special Week 1
Our "special" weeks are designed to provide a camp experience for all ages in the same week. Boys and girls who have finished grades 3-12 may attend. These sessions are good for families who want all of their children to attend camp at the same time and for campers who enjoy an atmosphere where all ages work and play together.
Contact the directors at special1@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Nate Rowedder & Travis Pierson Dates: July 16 - 23 Ages / Grades (In the Fall): 4th - High School Graduate Cost: $170 by cash or check / PayPal |
Special Week 2
Our "special" weeks are designed to provide a camp experience for all ages in the same week. Boys and girls who have finished grades 3-12 may attend. These sessions are good for families who want all of their children to attend camp at the same time and for campers who enjoy an atmosphere where all ages work and play together.
Contact the directors at special2@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Doug Kruse and Quinton Decker Dates: August 6 - 13 Ages / Grades (In the fall): 4th - High School Graduate Cost: $170 by cash or check / PayPal |
Fall Retreat
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Fall Retreat is designed to be a positive and fun fall experience for 7th-12 graders. It allows middle and high school students to re-connect after MWBC's summer sessions and aims to bolster the faith of these young people as they enter their next school year.
Contact the directors at fallretreat@midwestbiblecamp.org |
Directors:
Dan McCann and Alex Kinyon Dates: September 23-25 Ages/Grades: 7th -12th Cost: $50 by cash/check Paypal or Venmo (add $5) |