I want to ask you a question. How much does God love you? Have you ever spent a good amount of time just thinking about how much God loves you? Is God's love for us something we can visualize and see, or is it something too big even for our own imaginations? During the Summer, [...]
~Blog post by Eden Morlet (Adventure guide and coordinator at Rock-N-Water) Another take on gratitude Why is it hard to see adventure? Why am I discontent? Why do I feel apathetic, unmotivated and bored? I am ungrateful. A few years ago, when the boys were much smaller, I felt all those things. We were coming [...]
I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds." Psalm 9:1 I don't know about you, but I am finding it hard to believe that Thanksgiving is only a few days away. My heart is filled with a warm happy feeling when I think of [...]
Imagine you’re standing at the top of a tall pole. It’s quite a bit higher off the ground than you are comfortable with. A few feet in front of you is a bar. Your task is to jump out off of the pole and grab the bar. If you miss the bar you’ll fall. It [...]
Dignity. What is it? It's something we all want. It's something we also want other people to have. We claim we have a right to it as if it's something we can buy. But have you ever really thought about what it really means to have dignity? Dignity Defined If you look it up in [...]
What do you do when you come to a crossroads in life and you have to make a decision? When it comes to discerning how to wisely make decisions, are we all on our own, or is there a tried and true formula to follow? The other day I came across something that shed a [...]
How big is your view of God? I read this quote from A.W. Tozer the other day and it has got me thinking: “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” ~ A.W. Tozer According to this quote, what matters the most in my life isn’t [...]
Come and sit with me for a moment and let me tell you something that's been on my mind a lot lately. Today I was spending some time at my favorite place in camp; the Indian grinding rock (if you've not been to our camp before, it's a big rock that overlooks the river). I [...]
God created us and saved us so we could be in a relationship with Him. You probably know from experience that communication is an important part of every relationship. Communication is also important for our relationship with God. But have you ever thought about how we communicate with God? Through prayer! Prayer is one of [...]
Today I want to talk about one of my favorite parts of Rock-N-Water: The Quiet Time! If you have ever been to Rock-N-Water, then you are probably familiar with what we call a “quiet time.” Maybe you’ve thought that this time is simply a way for us guides to have a break from all of our duties. (And I [...]
