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  • Maranatha Christian Writers' Conference (Cancelled) | Oct 1, 2020
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Did you know we are open all year?!
Our facilities allow us to host an array of events; from small business meetings to banquets (COVID restrictions may apply).

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Did you know we are open all year?! Our facilitie Did you know we are open all year?! Our facilities allow us to host an array of events; from small business meetings to banquets (COVID restrictions may apply). We would love to be your spot for your next event! Want to do an overnight event? We have different lodging units to fit your group! What about food? Our chef has come up with different meal packages to meet your budget and size needs! Need a place to stay? We also have personal getaway rates for you! Call us at 231.798.2161 to talk about how Maranatha can serve you all year! #vacationwithpurpose

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What a beautiful September day at Maranatha! #vaca What a beautiful September day at Maranatha! #vacationwithpurpose #lakemichigan

Our favorite way to wrap up the summer, a Hawaiian luau!

This summer, even though it was a little different than years past, has been fantastic! We are so grateful for staff who helped make this ...

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Our favorite way to wrap up the summer, a Hawaiian Our favorite way to wrap up the summer, a Hawaiian luau! This summer, even though it was a little different than years past, has been fantastic! We are so grateful for staff who helped make this summer successful and safe! We are also so thankful for all of our guest who joined us here at Maranatha, those who joined us online, and everyone else who help make Maranatha summer 2020 happen! It wouldn’t of been a Maranatha summer without all you! #vacationwithpurpose

Come check out our new bookstore clothing items during Labor Day weekend!! We have items that are perfect for the colder weather!! Come shop and bring a little Maranatha home with you!

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Come check out our new bookstore clothing items du Come check out our new bookstore clothing items during Labor Day weekend!! We have items that are perfect for the colder weather!! Come shop and bring a little Maranatha home with you! #vacationwithpurpose

We still have room this Labor Day Weekend! Join us Friday, September 4 - Monday, September 7 for a weekend with Bible teacher Ron Zappia, Worship Leaders Alan Trip and Scott Griffin of Captivating Keyboards, ...

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We still have room this Labor Day Weekend! Join us We still have room this Labor Day Weekend! Join us Friday, September 4 - Monday, September 7 for a weekend with Bible teacher Ron Zappia, Worship Leaders Alan Trip and Scott Griffin of Captivating Keyboards, and Mission Focus Maranatha Bible and Missionary Conference! ⠀ ⠀ You will not want to miss this weekend of bible teaching, worship, fellowship, and family fun! Also, our Chef has a delicious menu for the annual Luau!⠀ ⠀ Call today to book your reservation! Hope to see you!⠀ ⠀ #vacationwithpurpose

Mark your calendars for a Family Fun Weekend this New Year's Eve!
Maranatha and @grace_adventures_mears are partnering together to provide a unique and safe experience for your family.
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Mark your calendars for a Family Fun Weekend this Mark your calendars for a Family Fun Weekend this New Year's Eve! Maranatha and @grace_adventures_mears are partnering together to provide a unique and safe experience for your family. We understand that this year has been unexpected and challenging, so we are excited to provide an intentional way for your family to connect more deeply, grow in your faith, and have some fun! Activities include: - Bible Teaching with Jerry Jacoby - Ventriloquist Show by David Pendleton - Live Praise and Worship - Laser Tag - Beach Bonfire - Snow Sculpture Contest - Family Games - Kids Carnival and more! Learn more at https://www.vacationwithpurpose.org/nye

We’ve been blessed with this group for our last full program week of the summer! Dr. Erwin Lutzer and Pastor Mark Vroegop have made it a great week of sermons!
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We’ve been blessed with this group for our last We’ve been blessed with this group for our last full program week of the summer! Dr. Erwin Lutzer and Pastor Mark Vroegop have made it a great week of sermons! This is also the first summer SonSet Solutions has been a mission focus and we are truly excited to see what God has in store for them here at Maranatha! You can still watch any of the services on our YouTube page! Don’t forget, we still have our Labor Day Weekend with programming and all Maranatha fun! #vacationwithpurpose #lakemichigan #weekeight2020

We’ve been having a great summer and it’s not over yet! We are heading into the last full week of summer programming but we still have Labor Day Weekend to look forward too!

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We’ve been having a great summer and it’s not We’ve been having a great summer and it’s not over yet! We are heading into the last full week of summer programming but we still have Labor Day Weekend to look forward too! There is still room for you to join us this Labor Day Weekend! Enjoy Bible teacher Rob Zappia, worship leaders Scott Griffin and Alan Tripp from Captivating Keyboards, and Maranatha as our mission focus! And you can’t forget the delicious Hawaiian Luau! Hope to see you there!! #vacationwithpurpose #labordayweekend #lakemichigan #ronzappia #captivatingkeyboards

Oh how great it’s been having Haggai International, Michael Card, and Knute Larson (not pictured) here for Week Seven!

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Oh how great it’s been having Haggai Internation Oh how great it’s been having Haggai International, Michael Card, and Knute Larson (not pictured) here for Week Seven! Don’t forget if you missed any of our services or are not able to come to the service you can view our live stream on our website! #vacationwithpurpose

A beautiful reminder of God’s promises! #vacationwithpurpose #Godisgood

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A beautiful reminder of God’s promises! #vacatio A beautiful reminder of God’s promises! #vacationwithpurpose #Godisgood

We are enjoying having these two speakers and their big families at Maranatha this week! Both Pastor Christopher Brooks and Dr. Rob Rienow have been a joy to listen to and talk with all week! We also have the ...

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We are enjoying having these two speakers and thei We are enjoying having these two speakers and their big families at Maranatha this week! Both Pastor Christopher Brooks and Dr. Rob Rienow have been a joy to listen to and talk with all week! We also have the pleasure of hearing Rob’s wife, Amy Rienow speak, and what a blessing that is. We’ve also been blessed to have zoom capabilities so @awana is able to join us this week! If you missed any of these sessions you can watch or listen on our website vacationwithpurpose.org #vacationwithpurpose

Book your vacation now for Week Seven, August 7-14!

Enjoy a week of Bible teaching from Michael Card and Knute Larson, Worship, fellowship, and family fun!

Week Seven will also feature a ...

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Book your vacation now for Week Seven, August 7-14 Book your vacation now for Week Seven, August 7-14! Enjoy a week of Bible teaching from Michael Card and Knute Larson, Worship, fellowship, and family fun! Week Seven will also feature a special storytelling piece from Theater for the Thirsty's Jeremiah Gamble, outside Wednesday afternoon, that the whole family can enjoy! Call today to book your vacation with purpose! 231.798.2161 #vacationwithpurpose

Make your reservations today for Labor Day Weekend!

@ronzappia will be out Bible teacher for the weekend with Scott Griffin and Alan Tripp from Captivating Keyboards will be our worship leaders!
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Make your reservations today for Labor Day Weekend Make your reservations today for Labor Day Weekend! @ronzappia will be out Bible teacher for the weekend with Scott Griffin and Alan Tripp from Captivating Keyboards will be our worship leaders! Don’t miss out on this great weekend! Call today to book! 213.798.2161 #vacationwithpurpose #labordayweekend #summer2020

What a great team we have this week for Week Five! It’s always great to have @bill.crowder.52 and Bryndan Loritts speaking here! Pairing @doorinternational with these two has made the week so great!

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What a great team we have this week for Week Five! What a great team we have this week for Week Five! It’s always great to have @bill.crowder.52 and Bryndan Loritts speaking here! Pairing @doorinternational with these two has made the week so great! #vacationwithpurpose
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