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Pursuing the Ultimate Adventure.

Faith Driven Events

We host a variety of our own outdoor events or can help your group plan an outdoor event.

Big Lake Fishing Ministry

Fishing on Lake Michigan for salmon providing a great space for fellowship & have conversations as we share acitivities together.

Guest Speaking

need a speaker for an event, we can speak or have a network of other speakers that we can connect you with.

Education

Each year we teach several Hunter Safety classes through the MI DNR and offer a variety of other outdoor educational opputunities.

Coaching

Want to start or expand or an outdoor ministry at your church, let us coach you through that process.

Outdoor Trips

Periodically we offer hunting and fishing trip or can help your group plan an outdoor trip.

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Sportspersons Ministries International exists to connect outdoors people with God, through trust in Jesus Christ. We do this by offering outdoors events with a ministry focus, aiding churches in their ministry efforts, and connecting businesses who have a desire to make a difference in the lives of outdoors people.

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Latest Events
Pursuing the Ultimate Adventure.

Blessing of the Hunters

Join us for an evening of Fun, Fellowship and getting ready for the fall!!!

Here is the Schedule for Sunday afternoon:

3:00pm- doors open to public

3:15- First set of shooters at 3D course (1.5 hours to shoot, shotgun start)

- First Seminar (45 mins)- Lost Blood Deer Tracking- Brian Alberda- How using a dog works, shot placement, reading sign when tracking. This is helpful for all hunters to know be able to be more successful in recovering wounded big game. Brian has been a dog tracker for close to 10 years. He now has 2 incredible tracking dogs and runs nearly 100 tracks in a season. You will be able to learn from him!!

4:15- second seminar (45 mins)- Joe Griffin with Elite Outdoors, Fair Chase Hunting talks about How to make your dream hunts a reality. Joe is from West MI and has traveled all over North America on adventures. He will help talk about what to look for guides, how to start planning a DIY hunt and share a little about the Grizzly Hunt he was just on in Alaska.

4:45- Send flight of archery on 3d course (1.5 hours)

5:15- third seminar (45 mins)- Matt Lehr with Hunt Mentality Podcast talks about the 200" buck he killed on public land in IL a couple years ago. He will share to how to begin to plan a DIY whitetail trip out of state, some scouting tips and the story about how we killed the 200".

5:30- Dinner starts to be served

6:15- Last seminar (30 mins)- Ross and Matt will demonstrate treestand and saddle safety and techniques.

6:45- Gather for Blessing and door prize, raffles

The event itself is Free- Meal cost $10 per person (Pulled pork sandwich, chips, drink, cookie). To shoot the 3D archery course it is $10. There is also a raffle for Savage 110 Hunter in 6.5 PRC (1-$10, 3-$25). Plus door prizes. Don't miss out on a great time of Fellowship, fun, learning and food to get you excited for the season!!!

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