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Camp Bighorn (outdated…sending in new application)
In accomplishing the purpose, mission and vision, it is the philosophy of Camp Bighorn to emphasize relationships. Knowing that the Gospel of Jesus Christ speaks to people and not to facilities or programs, three main strengths within the camping program are used: Discipleship, Small Groups, and Changed Environments. CAMP BIGHORN’S VISION To embody the love […]
Athelas Outdoor Ministry
In J.R.R. Tolkien’s trilogy, the Athelas is a lovely and rare flower that grows only in the high mountains, bringing with it healing and refreshment when sought by those willing to journey for it. WHAT ATHELAS OUTDOOR MINISTRY DOES Athelas Outdoor Ministry uses the wonders of God’s amazing mountain creation to teach Christians to serve and to […]
Discovery Ministries
United States | Missouri, Outdoor Leadership Training
WHY I RECOMMEND DISCOVERY MINISTRIES Life undeniably has it challenges. When adversity hits, we can feel alone and overwhelmed. Discovery Ministries sees the value in developing skills from challenge expeditions with a biblical Christian community that help us thrive through with life’s adversities. Discovery Ministries says it this way, “By testing ourselves in the unknown of […]
Rock Ridge Christian Camp
ROCK RIDGE CHRISTIAN CAMP VISION Rock Ridge Christian Camp exists to create a wilderness camping experience for youth and adults with the purpose of sharing Christ, encouraging growth in Christ and providing training for the Christian leaders and workers of tomorrow. BRIEF HISTORY OF HOW ROCK RIDGE GOT STARTED AND WHY IT EXISTS Rock Ridge […]
Christian Adventures
CHRISTIAN ADVENTURES VISION The vision of Cran-Hill Ranch is to faithfully minister with excellence, growing in scope and impact as the Lord leads. Dynamic programs and activities that are fun, attractive, natural, and restful will foster eternal transformation in the lives of those we serve. HOW CHRISTIAN ADVENTURES GOT STARTED AND WHY IT EXISTS Christian […]
La Vida at Gordon College
United States | Higher Education, Massachusetts
LA VIDA’S VISION Provide a supportive experiential environment that encourages participants to explore the meaning of their relationship with Jesus Christ and foster a deeper personal commitment to Him. BRIEF HISTORY OF HOW LA VIDA GOT STARTED AND WHY IT EXISTS La Vida began in 1970 when Young Life leaders, seeing the impact of Outward […]
Christian Adventure Association
CHRISTIAN ADVENTURE ASSOCIATION’S MISSION Connecting Christian leaders and students in the adventure and wilderness industry to promote collaboration, faith integration, fellowship and transformational growth. WHAT CAA DOES The Christian Adventure Association is the professional association and place of fellowship for those who use wilderness and adventure activities to impact lives for Christ. BRIEF HISTORY OF […]
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