Category: Updates
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Step Into the World of C.S. Lewis: A Journey with Hume Christian Camps
Are you ready to experience a journey of faith, history, and inspiration? Join Hume Christian Camps from September 19-28, 2025, for an extraordinary tour of the life and legacy of C.S. Lewis. Together with Dr. Jerry Root, a leading Lewis scholar, and Dr. John Boal, Hume’s Executive Director, we’ll retrace the steps of one of…
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Merry Christmas, from The Boal’s
As I reflect on this past year, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the Lord’s steadfast love and constant provision. Our family has been richly blessed with milestones that point to His goodness. Lyn and I celebrated 40 years of marriage—a journey filled with God’s abundant grace and faithfulness. My parents marked an incredible 70…
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Grateful Hearts: A Reflection on the Line Fire Experience
By: Chad Castor, Hume SoCal Site Director The Line Fire broke out in Highland on September 5th, initially seeming far from Hume SoCal. Most of us were confident the fire would be contained before it posed any threat. However, by Friday, as we hosted activities for a guest group, we noticed smoke on the horizon,…
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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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Meet Tyler Reed
By: Richelle Latona I had the pleasure of interviewing our new Hume SoCal Facilities Manager, Tyler Reed. Read on to hear about his history with Hume, his heart for the ministry and to see how he feels about a Hume Milkshake… Tyler- We are happy to have you as the new Hume SoCal Facilities Manager.…
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Merry Christmas from the Boal Family
Merry Christmas! Christmas time always brings moments of reflection and wonderment. For children it’s a time of toys, singing and presents. For adults it’s a time of celebration, memories- some good, and some hard, presents, and being with family. For me personally, Christmas is about music that reminds me of friends, family, and the birth…
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Set Apart
By: Dallas DeWitt The Joshua Wilderness Institute, at its core, has always been a place for a young adult to be set apart. A place to remove distractions and focus singularly on who God is and how He desires them to live. JWI ran for twenty consecutive years before covid ended the year early and…
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Hume Has a Podcast!
The “Up At Hume” Podcast with Dr. John Boal, Executive Director, drops April 2, 2023! This podcast will include interviews, host special guests, and keep you connected as you get a behind the scenes look at what is happening at Hume! This podcast is on Podbean, Amazon Music, Tune In, Podchaser, and other popular platforms.…
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Big News!
We are announcing Dr. John Boal as our new Executive Director! John brings 39 years of ministry and nonprofit leadership to his new role. Prior to serving as the interim Executive Director of Hume beginning in 2022, Boal led the development team in raising $44.8 million for the All Things New capital campaign as Chief…
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Volunteers Needed
By: Morgan Zielsdorf Did you know a big part of helping Hume get ready for the next season is by helping out as a volunteer? It’s a great way to serve with your family and friends alongside our ministry. We have two weeks out of the year designated exactly for this! These Spring and Fall…