Dates: June 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, 26.
Registration: Register here until June 8.
Paper Registrations can be turned into the secure mailbox outside the front doors of the church.
Purpose Statement
“The purpose of Day Camp is to give campers a Christ-centered camping experience
that will enrich their lives physically, mentally, and spiritually.”
Registration:
Due to increasing registrations each year, we are no longer able to register new campers on the first day and can no longer allow last minute visitors- so we ask you register by June 8 at 11:59pm EST.
Applications for Financial Scholarships are available by emailing the Camp Registrar at – rhondan@mbcmi.org. Scholarship applications will be accepted until June 8, 2025. The amount of aid is subject to change each year.
Camper Costs (*Multi camper discount applies to siblings only):
- 1 Camper: $90
- 2 Campers *: $130
- 3+ Campers *: $175
Note: Additional online service fee
Camper Age: 2nd to 8th grade in the fall of 2025.
Craft Selection: Campers choose 2 crafts from roughly 30 options. You will only be signed up for crafts when your registration is paid. Some craft sizes are limited. See our crafts page for a detailed listing.
More Details
Attendance: Camp dates are June 16, 17, 19, 23, 24, 26. Campers do not need to attend every day, but we encourage them to come as many times as possible.
Daily Schedule: Drop off (no earlier than 9:00am) and pick up of your camper takes place in the Stony Creek Ave parking lot. Each day of camp starts at 9:30am (except on the last day) and goes until 3:00pm. Campers may not leave camp before 3:00pm without written permission from parents turned into the caboose. On the last day, June 26th, camp will begin at 1:00pm with Family Night at 5:30pm that evening.
Lunch: Lunch is provided.
Free Swim: Free Swim is offered to all campers each day from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. A modest, one-piece swimsuit is recommended.
Family Night (June 26th): Bring your whole family to Family Night! On the last day, June 26th, camp will begin at 1:00pm with Family Night at 5:30pm that evening. This night gives the families of our campers an opportunity to see the camp in action. Please join us from 5:30pm to 6:15pm for a free family dinner. Our program will begin at 6:15pm.
Weather: Day Camp happens rain or shine!
Staff:
Staff Applications: Download, print, and complete a staff application. Please turn application into the church office (mailbox is available on outside of church front doors) or Laura Smith.
Important 2025 Dates for Staff:
- May 11: Staff Applications Due
- June 11: Staff Kick-off (6:30pm-8:30pm, Jr Counselor meeting starts @ 5:00pm)
- June 15: Camp Set-up (6pm-7:30pm)
- June 27: Camp Clean-up (11am-12:30pm)
Please visit our Facebook page for camp pictures and video information!
Prayer Partners and Sponsorship: Many of you understand the great opportunity Day Camp has been for decades. Please consider praying for Day Camp or sponsoring a camper this summer by defraying the cost for a camper. Day Camp is a wonderful experience, and we want to invite you to partner with us. Please contact Camp Director Laura Smith (lsmith@mbcmi.org) to help. Thank you in advance for providing a way for these campers to come this summer!
Maranatha Day Camp is officially licensed by the State of Michigan (License #: CD410394657). Visit the State’s Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential webpage for details.
For more information about Day Camp, contact Camp Director Laura Smith:
About Maranatha Bible Church
If you are interested in attending Maranatha Bible Church or more about our ministries, please contact us!
Maranatha Bible Church Office4426 Stony Creek Ave NW
Comstock Park, MI 49321
Phone: (616) 784-5905
9:00 am to 2:00 pm T-F
