Nov 14, 2014 | Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Spiritual Formation, What is Wilderness Ministry?
I have learned now that while those who speak about one’s miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more. ― C.S. Lewis Sitting in my office as I write, a woman drives by on the street below with her window down. Screaming at the top of her lungs she...
Jan 26, 2012 | Spiritual Formation, Wilderness Core Knowledge
Do you ever wonder what the true legacy we leave will be? Here is an entry from Lewis and Clark’s Journal. It is the reflection of a well-worn wilderness traveler who spent more days in the wilderness than not. It is a reminder of how wilderness is a...
Sep 27, 2011 | Leadership Skills, Outdoor Leadership Training (Blog Series), What is Outdoor Ministry?
by Ashley Denton WHO IS THE AUDIENCE FOR OUTDOOR MINISTRY? “Is Outdoor Ministry Most Effective for Discipleship or Evangelism?” Answer: BOTH Jesus Christ spent 3 years with a group of young friends who were all over the map in their spiritual awareness of who...
Nov 16, 2010 | Evangelism, Experiential Teaching & Facilitation, Trials, Wilderness Core Knowledge
A Reflection on How God Uses Wilderness Experiences to Expand our Comfort Zones in Preparation for Mission Familiarity leads to complacency. God pushed Abraham out of his comfort zone and led him through wilderness experiences to make him more committed to mission:...
