You have vision to start a wilderness ministry and have thought through some foundational aspects of launching your ministry such as Should I create a non-profit or develop a church ministry? Why? and What are the very first steps to take toward starting my ministry?...
Blog Posts
First Steps to Take for a Successful Wilderness Ministry
Over the years as Wilderness Ministry Institute has worked with churches and individuals interested in developing wilderness ministries in their own communities, we’ve discovered that a lot of leaders are asking a lot of the same questions. In this series How to...
How Warm Hospitality Reflects the Gospel of Jesus
Hospitality is a Source of Warmth Trekking in a cold winter storm can help us understand a powerful way to share the Gospel with others. Before any words are spoken, we can provide warmth with hospitality. Enjoy these thoughts on the power of hospitality from my...
How First Aid Points To Our Wounded Healer
Please enjoy this post from Andrew Underwood, from WMI as he continues to share insights in this Biblical Reflections on the Wilderness Essentials series. Not long ago, in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania, one of the leaders that we were working with became ill....
Water is a Fountain of Life and Learning
I was on a personal trip with a good friend of mine, snowshoeing through the Yosemite backcountry in early February. Winter in the high Sierras of California is quite an amazing time to experience the mountains. We had planned a light and fast trip, to enable us to...