Sep 3, 2020 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Facilitation, Faith, Ideas, Lakes, Leadership
WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE TO BE ALL IN FOR GOD’S MISSION? The sun rises on day 2 of our adventure in Scripture to discover what it means to be “All in” with Jesus. In our first study, we looked at “What’s Holding You Back?” The unintended consequence of tentatively...
Aug 28, 2020 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Faith, Lakes, Outdoor Devotions
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to dive into an alpine lake or wade in deep to a mountain stream, you know the difference between being all in versus dipping your toes in some water. THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCE OF DIPPING YOUR TOES IS THAT IT MAY KEEP YOU FROM...
Aug 14, 2020 | Adventure Theology, Evangelism, Missions, Teachable Moments
Recently I was talking with a college student friend about their life and felt the nudge from Jesus to share the Gospel with him. He listened really well and I could tell he was understanding the message pretty well. In just a moment I’ll tell you how he responded. As...
Jul 20, 2020 | Encouragement, Teachable Moments, Trail Talk (series)
I just returned from an expedition in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness area. After trekking through a valley full of mosquitos, we reached an elevation where we could feel the breeze and were relieved of the pesky bugs. I shared this trail talk and want to use it now...
May 31, 2020 | Belief, Teachable Moments, Trials
THE CRUSHING, PAINFUL, BEAUTIFUL REALITY OF JESUS (ISAIAH 53) Have you ever felt crushed? I bet you have in some way. Emotionally we are crushed by grief, loss, and loneliness. Physically we feel crushed by injuries, sickness, or chronic pain we can’t do anything to...