Jan 6, 2013 | Evangelism, Fishing, Leadership Skills, Spiritual Formation
Guest blogger Ken Cox and I worked on this post together to reflect on his wilderness experiences in Crested Butte, CO. As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the...
Sep 20, 2012 | Evangelism, International, Mission, Missions, Snowboarding
My friend, Ben in Peru is thinking like a leader. He and some of his pals have started a ministry called Inca Thaki which uses snowboards on sand dunes… a.k.a. “sandboarding.” I heard today that Ben and his leadership team took a group of...
Apr 19, 2012 | Evangelism, Program Management, VISION Outdoor Inductive Bible Studies, Wilderness Bible Studies
The whole point of a good inductive Bible study is to help your participants understand the meaning of the passage and then apply what they have learned to their life. The book of James says it this way: But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving...
Apr 17, 2012 | Evangelism, Mission, What is Wilderness Ministry?
Relationships, Photos & Content Never before in the history of humanity has there been such a book like Facebook. It enables nearly a billion people to pay constant attention to their relationships, see photos of friends and unbelievable scenery, and have a...
Jan 30, 2012 | Evangelism, Mission, What is Outdoor Ministry?, Wilderness Core Knowledge
What does evangelism look like in outdoor ministry? One of the most under-estimated benefits of outdoor ministry is the amount of time for relational evangelism with your participants–to sow seeds of the Gospel and water those seeds well. There are many styles...
