LISTEN: James Muffett on WLJN 89.9FM with Pete Lathrop

LISTEN: James Muffett on WLJN 89.9FM with Pete Lathrop

This morning, SSI President James Muffett joined Pete Lathrop on Traverse City’s WLJN 89.9FM to talk about our LEAD summer camp and how this experience helps teens to discover their true leadership potential! Listen below, and share with students you know! EARLY...

20 Years and Counting…

The year was 1998. It was a good year. It was full of changes for me. I had only been married for 3 years. We moved from my hometown of Antioch, IL to the great Lansing, MI. It was exciting, but also stressful for me. I missed my family dearly, and I needed to find a...
A Word From Iowa: “Excellence”

A Word From Iowa: “Excellence”

  By Nathan Oppman, Chief of Staff for The FAMiLY LEADER in Iowa As I am in the middle of preparing for LEAD, one word comes to mind that communicates my experience so far: excellence. When I attended my first LEAD summer camp, I saw a well-executed camp that was...
Staff changes and God’s provision

Staff changes and God’s provision

  After three and a half years as a highly valued member of our leadership team, Tim Van Loh will be leaving to take a pastoral position at South Church in Lansing. Tim has not only provided dynamic leadership but has also been a great advocate and friend. He...
Merry Christmas from SSI!

Merry Christmas from SSI!

Merry Christmas! For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 In the midst of the confusion, turmoil, and...