Category: Development
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Digging Up the Treasures of God
By: Emily Marschner, Creative Arts Conference Director Our theme for the Creative Arts Conference this year is “Wonder” which comes from our theme scripture, Psalm 145. In this Psalm, David declares the wonders of God. He begins the Psalm (in the third verse) admitting that God’s greatness is unsearchable. And yet, he continues through the…
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Name That Camp: What Was Meadow Ranch’s Original Name?
Attention all Hume enthusiasts! We’ve got a challenge that’ll take you back in time and put your Hume history knowledge to the test! Our Meadow Ranch camp has been a high-energy haven for Jr. High students, where they dive deep into their faith, worship together, and enjoy wild traditions like finding Dinker, braving Noah’s Nightmare,…
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Hume Lakers Experience: See Hume Like Never Before
By: Tim Kapadia, Chief Development Officer We’re excited to invite you to this year’s Hume Lakers Retreat, where you’ll experience the heart of Hume Christian Camps in a whole new way. This November 1-3, we’ve revamped the schedule to make the weekend even more special for those who love and support Hume. We’re thrilled to…
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A New Season of Ministry: Fall at Hume Lake
By: Tanner Clarke, School Ministries Director Hume is truly a unique place to live and a powerful ministry to be a part of. The summer season is amazing- but can include long days and demanding work. Hundreds of summer staffers flood the mountain to serve the churches that come up, and the thousands of campers…
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Fall Into Adventure: Hume SoCal Experience
Fall is just around the corner, and that means it’s time for one of our favorite traditions— The Hume SoCal Experience! For several years, this event has brought together our Hume family for a day of fun, fellowship, and unforgettable memories. This year, we’re excited to invite you to join us on Sunday, September 29th,…
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The Ripple Effect of Camperships
By Richelle Latona, Director of Alumni and Hume Fund As summer at Hume Christian Camps has wrapped up, we are turning our attention to the upcoming 2025 Winter Camp season. This past summer, we witnessed countless moments of transformation, many of which were made possible by the generosity of those who support our Campership program.…
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August Contest
Howdy, Partners! Saddle Up for Our Wagon Train Contest! Yeehaw! Gather ’round, cowpokes, because we’ve got a rip-roarin’ contest for ya that’s hotter than a desert sun at high noon! Have you ever wondered when our legendary Wagon Train Camp kicked off its first wild adventure into the Old Wild West? Well, it’s time to…
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A Journey of Redemption: A Meadow Ranch Student’s Transformation at Hume Lake
By: Harrison Wise, Meadow Ranch Camp Director A few weeks ago, a junior high boy arrived at Hume Lake Christian Camps with no knowledge of Jesus and little interest in learning about Him. This young man was deeply entangled in various sins and was even part of a gang back home. However, his story took…
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This Fall, Experience Hume!
Come see Hume’s camp in the Southern California mountains. We’re having a free Fall Open House, and we’d love to see you there!Enjoy the afternoon and experience all that Hume SoCal has to offer. The New England Experience takes place over 3 days on the Hume New England property, surrounded by stunning fall colors in the Berkshires. Join us for dinner on…
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Retail With Purpose
By: Ty Flora, Hume Christian Camps Concessions and Retail Manager Hume is a special place where God is at work, and the gospel transforms campers’ lives. While we are rightfully focused on and driven by our mission, Hume campers have many unique and exciting opportunities during their week of camp. Our Retail and Concession areas…