Dec 13, 2010 | Book Reviews, Evangelism, International, Resources, What is Wilderness Ministry?, Youth Ministry
Ashley Denton carefully builds a prominent cairn for practitioners in the field of Christian outdoor leadership and wilderness ministry by expertly pointing new and experienced adventure ministers to the ancient model of how Jesus used the wilderness for outreach and...
Dec 13, 2010 | Discipleship, Evangelism, Leadership Skills, Program Management, Rhythm of Retreat, Spiritual Formation, Trust, What is Wilderness Ministry?
Excerpt from Ashley Denton’s book Christian Outdoor Leadership: Theology, Theory and Practice While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. And...
Dec 13, 2010 | Book Reviews, International, Leadership Development, Resources, What is Wilderness Ministry?
Ashley Denton exposes something that we have clearly lost sight of today. Human beings have known since the beginning that God made his creation as an invaluable gift to help us encounter Him personally and learn from his handiwork the secrets of his Kingdom. In...
Dec 8, 2010 | Program Management, Theology, What is Outdoor Ministry?, What is Wilderness Ministry?, Wilderness Core Knowledge
So What is Outdoor Ministry All About? “Did you know over half of Jesus’ teachings recorded in the Bible occurred in an outdoor setting? The New Testament contains roughly 366 coherent units of Jesus’ teaching.[i] Called pericopes, these units are sets of verses...
Dec 6, 2010 | Book Reviews, International, Leadership Development, Resources, Training, What is Wilderness Ministry?
Amy Smallwood, president of the Christian Adventure Association recently endorsed Ashley Denton’s book Christian Outdoor Leadership: Theology, Theory, and Practice: Ashley’s years of experience in youth ministry and wilderness adventures set the stage for...
