Sep 27, 2013 | Business Lessons from the Wilderness, Leadership Development, Leadership Skills, Trust
“Giving trust is not safe. But it’s good. It’s always a risk, but it’s always worth it.” -Richard Fagerlin TRUST-OL-O-GY I just finished reading the book, Trustology: The Art and Science of Leading High-Trust Teams by my friend Richard...
Aug 29, 2013 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Intelligent Design, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Risk, Trust
When I am pressed due to circumstances to fully trust in God, the display of beauty in Creation points me to the Intelligent Design of a Painter who has the sovereign ability to attend to my circumstances. As I snapped this photo in the Wind Rivers in Wyoming recently...
Oct 10, 2012 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Job, Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), Teachable Moments, Trials, Trust, Wilderness Bible Studies
Like the night I survived a terrifying lightning storm with my two other 12 year old friends at the base of Hawk Peak one summer, we often witness God’s goodness and power through being exposed to the wildness of his Creation. And if he so chooses, he often...
Oct 9, 2012 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Lakes, Trials, Trust, Wilderness Bible Studies
I remember an epoch climb when from dawn til dark I climbed not one, but three peaks covering over 20 miles of hiking in one day. Now I’m always up for an adventure, but honestly, I am more of a wanderer in the wilderness and not a driven Alpinist. Well, by the end of...
Sep 28, 2012 | Abraham, Adventure Theology, Belief, Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Trust, Wilderness Bible Studies, Wilderness Core Knowledge
In Hebrews 11:10, by looking at Abraham’s faith lifestyle, the author makes the bold claim that faith is anchored in the trustworthiness of God: For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God. (Heb. 11:10) THE...