Oct 9, 2014 | Outdoor Leadership Training Tips (Blog Series), What is Wilderness Ministry?, Wilderness Core Knowledge
In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, Dave Warnack, District Ranger, Smokey Bear Ranger District, Lincoln National Forest tells what Wilderness means to him and the value of it’s preservation for future generations. WHAT IS WILDERNESS? What is...
Sep 23, 2014 | Wilderness Core Knowledge
We all have those moments of relief and celebration when we finish something we’ve put alot of work into. It’s fun. I’ll never forget the moment when I was about to pass the defense of my dissertation at Gordon-Conwell Seminary in 2006. It had been...
Jan 27, 2014 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Rhythm of Retreat, What is Wilderness Ministry?
It is critical in our increasingly urban world for people to have opportunities to meet Jesus through wilderness experiences. Wilderness ministry is about connecting people to Jesus Christ through outdoor adventure. Here are three things that people yearn form that...
Jan 18, 2013 | Marketing Outdoor Ministry, Program Management, What is Wilderness Ministry?
This year SROM (Solid Rock Outdoor Ministry) in Laramie, Wyoming is celebrating 30 years of wilderness ministry! I can only imagine the thousands of lives that have been transformed through their wilderness programs and their 40 Day/40 Night courses. If you’d...
Jun 14, 2012 | Marketing Outdoor Ministry, Program Management, Volunteers, What is Wilderness Ministry?, Youth Ministry
A CASE FOR THE WILDERNESS TODAY Solitude and adventure has a significant place in any student ministry program that desires to see radical transformation. The more we invest in indigenous youth missions around the world, we become more convinced of this: If we are...