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

Category: Development

  • A Look at Hume SoCal

    A Look at Hume SoCal

    Richelle Latona with Hume SoCal Site Director, Bob Mull There is SO much excitement around Hume SoCal. This gorgeous camp located in the San Bernardino Mountains is something special. I had a chance to connect with Bob Mull, the Site Director of Hume SoCal, and ask him a few of the frequently asked questions we…

  • No Camper Left Behind…

    No Camper Left Behind…

    The 2023 Hume Tour has wrapped up, and we were thrilled to see so many of you! The tour allows us to share how the Lord has been at work, through your partnership with us, at Hume! You help us, through your generosity, move the ministry of Hume forward. What a gift you are. This…

  • Hume Alumni Spotlight: Kirk and Annette Allen

    Hume Alumni Spotlight: Kirk and Annette Allen

    Annette writes: Our story starts with the Cornford family. Tom and Kim Cornford were friends from our church in Bakersfield. After they came to Hume as full-time staff, we stayed connected when possible. Tom called Kirk one day and asked if he could put together a few volunteers from our church to come up and…

  • Storm Update

    Storm Update

    By: Dr. John Boal, Executive Director Monday, January 9th, was planned to be a typical day after winter campers left, and the prep for the following weekend was well underway. There was rain in the forecast, which was going to be an answer to prayer. Well, as it turned out, some 10 inches of rain…

  • New Creation

    New Creation

    By: Harrison Wise This year’s theme passage at Winter Camp at Hume is 2 Corinthians 5:17-21. It says: “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in…

  • Nothing Like a Hume Milkshake…

    Nothing Like a Hume Milkshake…

    First of all, the number of entries we received was INCREDIBLE. This community LOVES their Hume milkshakes! Here is a list of some combinations you have come up with (you might want to save this list for the next time you are at Hume to try something new!)… Strawberry and Cookies and Cream Peanut Butter…

  • February Contest!

    February Contest!

    Here is a chance to win a gift certificate to the Hume Apparel Store! Email rlatona@hume.org TEN themes that you can think of from Hume. Themes are what Hume has used as their summer theme. That is all you have to do! Brainstorm. Google. Ask around. Go down memory lane and list ten themes and…

  • Hume Memories

    Hume Memories

    By: Colleen Friesen “Memories – race across the pages of my mind “- words similar to these are part of a song I learned years ago but ring so true for me today! When I think of my childhood, Hume Lake takes the biggest part of my memory. My parents, Walter and Frances Warkentin, were…

  • Hume Alumni Spotlight: Mitch Rivas

    Hume Alumni Spotlight: Mitch Rivas

    Mitch writes:My Hume experience started and almost stopped during my very first year on staff. In the summer of 1984, I was hired at the last minute (Trust me, a total God thing) to come up and work on the night accomo crew. We had an awesome team led by “Griff” (Harland Griffin), and I…

  • Meet Tim Desilets

    Meet Tim Desilets

    By: Richelle Latona I had the pleasure of interviewing our new Hume New England Site Director, Tim Desilets. Read on to hear about his heart for Hume and to see how he feels about a Hume Milkshake… Hey Tim! We are happy to have you as the Hume New England Site Director. Can you tell…