Oct 14, 2014 | Leadership Skills, Program Management
WHAT MAKES OUTDOOR MINISTRY IN YOUR CHURCH SUSTAINABLE? GOOD STUDENT MINISTRY PROGRAMS. In my philosophy of ministry, outdoor ministry is not a separate ministry that some churches ought to try out as a fun option. Rather I believe Jesus modeled a rhythm of retreat...
Jan 22, 2014 | Churches with Wilderness Adventure Ministry Programs, Evangelism, Program Management, What is Outdoor Ministry?
One day he got into a boat with his disciples, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out… (Luke 8:22) Jesus intentionally used adventure to get to the hearts of his disciples. And having led youth ministries for over...
Jan 27, 2012 | Churches with Wilderness Adventure Ministry Programs, Money, Program Management
It’s okay to talk about money One of the greatest obstacles to carrying out your outdoor ministry is your view of money. It’s important to talk about finances, because lack of money often derails well-meaning outdoor ministry visionaries. Anything that...