Jan 17, 2012 | Mission, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Snowboarding
When I started skiing in 1975, I could have never imagined the idea of snowboarding. But technology never ceases to amaze me. Snowboard technology in particular has revolutionized snow sports. Just look at how skis today are looking more and more like...
Jan 12, 2012 | Identity, Leadership Development, Leadership Skills, Trust
Successful leaders in ministry know of a secret source of confidence. Confidence in Christ. Like the climber above puts confidence in his anchor, successful leadership according to the Bible comes from drawing confidence from Christ, and then freely telling others...
Jan 9, 2012 | evaluation, Leadership Development, Leadership Skills
One of the Most Influential One-Day Seminars I’ve Ever Taken When I was in college studying landscape architecture I took an architectural drawing seminar from a guy named Mike Lin. It was one of the most influential one-day courses I have ever taken, and it...
Dec 22, 2011 | Resources, What is Outdoor Ministry?, What is Wilderness Ministry?
I recently gave one of my outdoor leadership classes at Denver Seminary the challenge to create a video to discuss some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ’s) about wilderness ministry. Below is the winner of our friendly competition. The question this...
Dec 12, 2011 | Book Reviews, International, Resources
Training young leaders with the heart and skill to advance the Great Commission in the next generation… Just recently, my book Christian Outdoor Leadership became available on Amazon-France. Below is a review from a French perspective (English translation...