You can now access the AUDIO VERSION of Christian Outdoor Leadership on Audible! Dr. Ashley Denton’s book on Christian outdoor leadership offers a relevant and innovative approach to leadership development, evangelism, discipleship, and spiritual formation through...
Blog Posts
15 Essential Outdoor Leadership Skills
The most influential Christian outdoor leaders I know are life-long learners who never stop asking questions and improving their outdoor leadership skills.
U.S. Universities & Colleges that offer Christian Outdoor Education
There is a growing number of organizations and Christian colleges that offer outdoor education. Our Recommended Outdoor Programs List includes all of the colleges and organizations we recommend. Every year we award colleges and outdoor ministry programs with our Best Outdoor Programs Award if they meet our criteria.
Real Effects of Urbanization & Why Churches Need Outdoor Ministries
One of the most significant macro developments in human civilization is the migration toward the cities in the past one hundred years. Urbanization creates the need for young people to have more opportunities to get out into God’s creation. What can you do to help your church or favorite non-profit organization in your city prioritize getting young people out into God’s Creation?
4 Proven Steps to Sustaining a Wilderness Ministry
Due to the breakdown of family and the disconnectedness of urban communities, the distractions of technology, and the signs of eroding trust in our youth culture, people in the coming years will respond more and more to small group approaches to ministry. The time is...