What does IT mean to you? Camp means different things to different people. For some it means campfires, a first trip away from home, a place to belong. For others, it is a walk on the pier, a hike in the woods, a trip down the zipline. It is a chance to connect with God,… [Continue Reading]
Our Conference Camp & Retreat Centers have a long history of providing financial assistance (camperships) to families to help send children to summer camp. In 1972, the Myra Morris Campership Endowment was established by persons in the Conference. Myra Morris was wife of Rev. C. P. Morris and served with him in the early days… [Continue Reading]
The power of camp and retreat experiences is timeless. Early church leaders in eastern North Carolina had a vision and made the investment which today provides us with three beautiful locations where we can bring our mission to life: “In the Methodist tradition, we invite children, youth and adults to discover, reconnect and celebrate God… [Continue Reading]
By Ben Williams, pastor at St. Marks UMC, Raleigh I remember that my parents thought it was a great idea. I also remember thinking quite the opposite. I was seven years old and fresh out of first grade. I was ready for a summer filled with bike rides, trips to the pool and a week… [Continue Reading]
NC UM Camp & Retreat Ministries, Inc. is related by faith to the North Carolina Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church and is member of the NC Conference Board of Institutions.
Our camps are accredited by the American Camps Association.