Up At Hume Newsletter
A monthly newsletter to keep you connected.

Category: Development

  • A Perfect Weekend Redefined

    A Perfect Weekend Redefined

    By: Becca Tilley – Volunteer Youth Staff, Grace Community Church of Visalia The perfect weekend for me usually consists of a few things: being somewhere free from distractions, my phone either silenced or out of range, time in God’s Word, and quality moments with my husband. But a few weekends ago, my idea of the…

  • This or That? Win a Beanie from Hume Apparel!

    This or That? Win a Beanie from Hume Apparel!

    The wait is over—the Hume Apparel Winter Line has officially dropped, and we’ve got something special just for you! We’re giving away two brand-new beanie designs, and entering is as easy as choosing your favorite. Do you love the classic, cozy vibes of our beige beanie? Or are you all about the bold, cool look…

  • Hope That Holds: Trusting God’s Sovereignty in Every Season

    Hope That Holds: Trusting God’s Sovereignty in Every Season

    By: Katy Reed This past year closed out differently than I ever could have imagined. Though, that feels true of life as a whole. When has my life ever gone according to the plans I have attempted to make? For December and January my heart and mind have been all tangled up with questions of…

  • Step Into the Story of C.S. Lewis with Hume Christian Camps

    Step Into the Story of C.S. Lewis with Hume Christian Camps

    We’ve got exciting news—our C.S. Lewis tour just got even better! Thanks to some thoughtful changes to the schedule and hotel selections, we’ve negotiated a lower price, making this incredible journey even more accessible. From September 19–28, 2025, Hume Christian Camps invites you to step into the world of one of Christianity’s most beloved storytellers.…

  • You’re Invited: Join Us for the 2025 Hume Tour Dinners

    You’re Invited: Join Us for the 2025 Hume Tour Dinners

    By: Tim Kapadia, Chief Development Officer At Hume Christian Camps, we’re excited to invite you to this year’s Hume Tour, a special evening of fellowship, celebration, and ministry updates. These dinners are a cherished tradition where our beloved ministry partners come together to hear from Hume’s Executive Director Dr. John Boal, share in the joy…

  • A Record Year of Impact: Lives Are Being Changed Through Camperships

    A Record Year of Impact: Lives Are Being Changed Through Camperships

    As I reflect on the incredible work God has done through Hume Christian Camps this past year, I am overwhelmed with gratitude and awe. The 2024 campership statistics just came across my desk, and I couldn’t wait to share them with you. These numbers represent more than data; they are a testament to the transformative…

  • Intentional Moments: Slowing Down to Seek Him at Hume Women’s Retreats

    Intentional Moments: Slowing Down to Seek Him at Hume Women’s Retreats

    By: Laura Shields, Co-Director of Women’s Ministries Hume Christian Camps It’s hard to believe that Women’s Retreats for 2024 have come to a close, marking twelve years of creating Hume Women’s Retreats with Megan Fate Marshman. We have the honor of serving hundreds of women by providing biblical teaching and worship, and most importantly, creating…

  • Introducing Agapolis: Winter Camp 2025 Theme 

    Introducing Agapolis: Winter Camp 2025 Theme 

    By: Analisa Cooper, Hume Lake Winter Camp Director  This winter, we are excited for our theme for Hume’s Winter Camp: Agapolis. Through an Ancient Greek-inspired animation, we will tell the story of biblical love. God, the author of love, demonstrated His perfect, sacrificial, and unconditional love—known as agape—through the death and resurrection of Jesus. In…

  • Become a Hume Prayer Partner in 2025

    Become a Hume Prayer Partner in 2025

    With Winter Camp soon kicking off and Summer Camp just around the corner, each Hume campus is already bustling with preparation. Prayer is the foundation of this ministry, and we invite you to join us in seeking God’s guidance and provision in 2025 by becoming a Hume Prayer Partner. Hume’s story began with prayer. In…

  • Hume Sticker Giveaway!

    Hume Sticker Giveaway!

    What’s better than repping your favorite camp? Winning a Hume sticker that you picked yourself! This month, we’re giving you the chance to snag a free Hume sticker—and it couldn’t be easier to enter. Here’s how it works: Simply email us (rlatona@hume.org) with the number of the sticker you want—1, 2, 3, or 4—and you’re…