I recently received some very encouraging words from a leader in Mexico who is developing Christian camping ministries to reach out to Mexican youth. Cliff’s insight brilliantly highlights the cross cultural relevance of outdoor adventure ministries.
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Wilderness Experiences Enhance Longevity in Ministry
Today I read a youth pastor’s response to a comment I made in my book about why the Desert Fathers and their wilderness experiences have so much to teach us today.
Wilderness Ministry Institute Youtube | Outdoor Leadership Promo Video
Summer is only a few months away, so now is the time for outdoor leaders to be preparing for the summer. This Wilderness Ministry Institute Youtube shows how WMI is training youth workers in over a dozen countries in the heart and skills of outdoor leadership so they...
Director Young Life Wilderness Ranch Endorses Ashley Denton’s Book
We asked Matt Ismert, of Young Life Wilderness Ranch to give us his opinion of Ashley Denton's book Christian Outdoor Leadership: Theology, Theory, and Practice. Here is what he said: I've read this this book, it is intelligent, courageous, articulate and has a...
Denton’s Outdoor Ministry Philosophy Influenced by Adventure Pastor
This inaugural edition of the Ashley Denton's Adventure Pastor's Blog Series is an excerpt from his book Christian Outdoor Leadership: Theology, Theory and Practice: . "When I was twelve years old, the pastor of my church, Doug Self, invited my dad, me and another...