Camp Barakel

Camp Barakel Camp Barakel is a year-round, Christ-centered camp in northeast Michigan built on 350 acres that hosts nearly 10,000 guests each year.
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Started in 1942 by “Johnnie” Johnson, Barakel exists to proclaim truth about the living God for people of all ages.

Two weeks ago we enjoyed a retreat full of mothers, daughters, sunshine, smiles, and warm weather!
05/28/2026

Two weeks ago we enjoyed a retreat full of mothers, daughters, sunshine, smiles, and warm weather!

We are so thankful for all those who came out last weekend to help us with our Co-Labor Challenge on the East Side. Than...
05/09/2026

We are so thankful for all those who came out last weekend to help us with our Co-Labor Challenge on the East Side. Thanks for raking all those leaves!

One week ago we welcomed campers back to the West Side - it was a great men's retreat full of fun, hearty singing, and t...
05/08/2026

One week ago we welcomed campers back to the West Side - it was a great men's retreat full of fun, hearty singing, and the proclamation of God's Word!

Next weekend, May 15-17, we will be hosting our Mother/Daughter retreat. We currently have 6 openings (available until M...
05/06/2026

Next weekend, May 15-17, we will be hosting our Mother/Daughter retreat. We currently have 6 openings (available until May 14th) and would love for you to join us. Visit www.campbarakel.org/register to sign up while openings last!

We have lots of opportunities for people to come and serve with us this summer volunteering for a week in our kitchens o...
04/30/2026

We have lots of opportunities for people to come and serve with us this summer volunteering for a week in our kitchens or as a qualified medical professional. Some weeks with larger needs include June 22-27 and July 13-18.

You can check out all the openings at www.campbarakel.org/AVSopenings and see what might fit into your summer plans!

Last week several of our Resident Staff along with a couple of Summer Staff were trained and certified to be Zipline Fac...
04/29/2026

Last week several of our Resident Staff along with a couple of Summer Staff were trained and certified to be Zipline Facilitators here at Camp Barakel…. Zip on!

We are so thankful for all those who came and served with us during our Co-Labor Challenge this weekend. We pray safe tr...
04/25/2026

We are so thankful for all those who came and served with us during our Co-Labor Challenge this weekend. We pray safe travels for you all and sweet fellowship with your church families tomorrow!

Whether you are sending postal mail to someone who lives at Camp, our accountant, or a summer staff, please ensure you u...
04/23/2026

Whether you are sending postal mail to someone who lives at Camp, our accountant, or a summer staff, please ensure you use the correct address. Without the correct address, you run the risk of mail getting returned to you and never reaching its intended recipient.

Our correct mailing address is:
PO Box 159
1798 Shear Lake Rd
Fairview MI 48621

One generation shall praise Your works to another,And shall declare Your mighty acts.On the glorious splendor of Your ma...
04/21/2026

One generation shall praise Your works to another,
And shall declare Your mighty acts.
On the glorious splendor of Your majesty
And on Your wonderful works, I will meditate.
-Psalm 145:4-5

Register for our Spring Men's Retreat today! We are excited to welcome campers back on May 1st. That's just two weeks aw...
04/16/2026

Register for our Spring Men's Retreat today! We are excited to welcome campers back on May 1st. That's just two weeks away! To register visit www.campbarakel.org/register.

Address

1798 Shear Lake Road
Fairview, MI
48621

Telephone

+19898482279

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