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Whitney Creech, Barbara Welch and Courtney Horvath on staff at Winter Camp (photo by Jennifer Phelps).

Personal from Ministerial and Member Services: Jan. 2, 2019

United News
Mark Welch
2020-01-02
In this personal note from MMS, Mark Welch reflects on his time spent at Winter Camp this past week. He notes the dedication of the director and staff members in providing a warm and encouraging environment for the teens who attended the...
One of my responsibilities as Operation Manager for Ministerial and Member Services is to supervise and oversee our Youth Camps, both teen and preteen. To that end, my wife Barbara and I attended Winter Camp for the very first time. We...

It Is Like Snow

This Is The Way
by United Church of God
It seems we all like to give advice. There are armchair quarterbacks in every seat in the stadium, it seems.

Snow or "Snowmageddon"

Vertical Thought
by Amanda Stiver
Although extreme winter storms can sometimes create havoc with roads, is there some benefit from this unique element of God's creation, besides skiing and sledding?
St. George, Utah

St. George, Utah 2022

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Charles Melear
Feast Site Region: 
United States
Register To This Site St. George, Utah Scenic St. George, Utah, and the Utah State University, Cox Performing Arts Center will host the Feast of Tabernacles 2021. For those who attended last year we have addressed the issues of the...
Youth Camp Highlights: Snow and "the Zone" Descend Upon Winter Camp

Youth Camp Highlights: Snow and "the Zone" Descend Upon Winter Camp

United News
Steve Nutzman
2006-02-22
Campers had been hoping for snow in time for Winter Camp, and snow they got!
The 11th annual Winter Camp began on Dec. 21 and ended Dec. 26. Campers from 13 states enjoyed the winter activities of tubing and cross-country skiing. The 48 campers and 33 staff members enjoyed five days together building bonds and...
Photo of a girls dorm outside at Winter Camp.

Update from Ministerial and Member Services

United News
Mark Welch
2020-12-31
In this update from MMS, Mark Welch reports on the teen Winter Camp that is now in progress in Wisconsin.
Winter Camp If you are like me, you have been wondering how Winter Camp would go this week. Moreover, many of you have joined us in praying for God’s blessing to be upon our camp. Several months ago, Steve Nutzman, Aaron Creech and I...
Snow Greets Winter Camp Campers

Snow Greets Winter Camp Campers

United News
Gary Black
2008-02-11
Almost a foot of snow greeted campers at Winter Camp. Camp started Dec. 27, 2007, and went through Jan. 1, 2008.
Almost a foot of snow greeted campers at Winter Camp. Camp started Dec. 27, 2007, and went through Jan. 1, 2008. Campers and staff traveled from 28 states. Many of them were from southern states and don't often see snow. God truly...
Glacier Country, Montana

2019 Feast of Tabernacles: Glacier Country, Montana

United News
2019-12-18
A total of 189 brethren from multiple congregations and fellowships across the United States and parts of Canada gathered to rejoice before God on the edge of Glacier National Park in northwest Montana. Breathtaking mountains covered with...
Early snows covered the highest peaks while precipitation during the Feast frosted the lower mountains with a dusting of snow. Many were able to explore sections of Glacier National Park such as Avalanche Creek, McDonald Lake, Apgar...
Vapors over a grand prismatic spring

West Yellowstone, Montana 2024

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Daniel Deininger
Feast Site Region: 
United States
This year, the small Montana town of West Yellowstone, with a population of 1,269, will host the Feast of Tabernacles. Located adjacent to the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park, Feastgoers will have the opportunity to explore many...

Why so Difficult?

Sermon
by Steve Myers
2018-04-21
Cincinnati East, OH
God uses His Festivals to paint a picture of a great harvest. He uses this metaphor to teach us how He is bringing many children into His family in successive stages. In this season of firstfruits, we can find encouragement and hope by...

Miriam

This Is The Way
by United Church of God
The Bible tells us wonderful tale of Miriam, the older sister of Moses and Aaron, who dutifully and lovingly waited to see what would become of her brother as he floated down the Nile River in Egypt so long ago (Exodus 2:2-8).
Winter Camp Report

Winter Camp Report

United News
Dan Dowd
2014-01-30
Winter Camp was blessed with beautiful snow and cold weather that allowed ice and snow activities to remain open and be enjoyed by the 45 campers. The camp introduced a new leadership program for adults this year. It was received well by...
The 2013 Winter Camp was a wonderful experience! We were once again at Camp Timber-lee in East Troy, Wisconsin for Winter Camp. This facility is located on 650 acres in south-central Wisconsin, providing a beautiful environment in which to...
A man sitting in a chair across from a Christmas tree.

Why Some Christians Don’t Celebrate Christmas

Beyond Today Magazine
by Jerold Aust
Many feel that Christmas marks Christ’s birthday and that it honors Him. After all, can 2 billion professing Christians be wrong? At the same time, some few Christians don’t observe Christmas, believing that Jesus didn’t sanction it and...
A girls dorm enjoys their time at Winter Camp.

Winter Camp Report 2015

United News
Dan Dowd
2016-02-09
The 2015 Winter Camp was amazing! We were once again at the Camp Timber-lee facility in East Troy, Wisconsin—located on 650 acres in South-central Wisconsin, providing a beautiful environment in which to learn more about God’s way of life...
December in Wisconsin this year started out unseasonably warm. It looked like we wouldn’t have snow for Winter Camp, but God answered our prayers. On the first full day of camp (Monday, Dec. 28) a winter storm passed through the area. We...
BT Daily: A Pagan Beginning

A Pagan Beginning

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2021-12-20
It is widely known that Christmas has pagan origins, but many Christians seem content to partake in the festivities. But Christmas has no place in Christian worship.

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