Up At Hume Newsletter
A monthly newsletter to keep you connected.
  • A Look at Outdoor Education

    A Look at Outdoor Education

    By: Russell Halterman, School Ministries Director As we enter into April, the Outdoor Education camps at Hume prepare to bring the Gospel to over one thousand students, teachers, and administrators. Although the deep snowpack, floods, and road closures have pushed our start date back a few weeks, we are excited to begin camp and thankful…

  • Stories from Camp

    Stories from Camp

    By: Analisa De Armas, Winter Camp Program Director As we journey through the fourth season of program camp at Hume SoCal, the evidence of transformation is undeniable.  Not only has there been growth and newness within Hume SoCal in totality as we have sought to improve each season of camp, but there have also been…

  • A Speaker’s Perspective

    A Speaker’s Perspective

    With Brian Holland Note: Brian has been speaking at Hume for over a decade! We caught up with him and had a few questions to ask so that you could get a speaker’s perspective… Why do you have a heart for speaking at Hume? First, Hume means so much to me. In 1991, I stood…

  • March Contest

    March Contest

    Here is a chance to win two free Hume Milkshakes! Email rlatona@hume.org your guess to: How many dishes are washed in the Ponderosa dish room each summer? That is all you have to do! Grab out a calculator. Send in a guess. Brainstorm how many people use dishes in the summer. Just email rlatona@hume.org your…

  • 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…