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Mária Eagle is what people would describe as a firecracker. She is quick to a joke, quicker to a lighthearted jab, and, out of love, always willing to jokingly “fight” anyone in the room.  Before coming to Bay Shore, Mária…

John and Emily had friends, the Gillette family, who are regular attendees at Bay Shore Family Camp and had been telling them about it for a couple of years.  And their son, J.P. had experienced major disappointments in his junior…

Cora attended Bay Shore’s Family Camp the year she was born, 2001, and has attended almost every year since. She’s 22 years old now and a graduate of Cedarville University.   In addition to attending Family Camp she remembers attending other…

Feeling at ease with an atmosphere that would eventually become a cornerstone of his life, Noah June excitedly welcomed the chance to visit the camp at an early age. His church’s active participation in sending children to Bay Shore had…

Mike had been at Bay Shore his entire life when he met Liz. She was working in Housekeeping the summer of her freshman year of college and was a counselor at Primary Camp that same summer. Mike had been working…

Katie first came to Bay Shore Camp with her mom as a Teddy Bear camper. Teddy Bear Camp is three days and two nights of camp for the youngest of campers, while attending with a parent. She’s 15 years old…

Writing letters to Campers may sound simple, but when you sit down to write them, you won’t be the first family member or friend to face a case of writer’s block. Letters are a great way to keep campers connected,…

Jocelyn said, it was at camp that she “developed my walk with Christ.” She describes camp in this way. “Camp is Community, Christ-centeredness and love and joy.”

Annual Year-end Giving Letter Posted on December 29, 2021  Greetings!  Thank you for your ongoing support of Bay Shore Camp and Family Ministries! The gifts of your prayers, presence, resources, and service are vital to changing lives for Christ. And lives…