Trail Life Troop MI-1919

Midland, MI, Troop MI-1919, A ministry of Midland Free Methodist Church, Trail Life is a Christ-centered outdoor adventure, character, and leadership program for boys and young men ages 5-18. Trail Life combines the methods of traditional scouting programs (outdoor adventure, leadership development, the patrol method, advancement, and uniforms) with Christian youth ministry. The program’s vision is to be the premier national character development organization for young men which produces godly and responsible husbands, fathers, and citizens.

In Trail Life USA, troops are organized according to biblical principles in Proverbs 24:3-4, reflecting developmentally appropriate groupings of boys (K-U-W-L): Woodlands Trail (Knowledge), Navigators (Understanding), Adventurers (Wisdom), and Guidon (Life).