Up At Hume Newsletter
A monthly newsletter to keep you connected.
  • Nothing Like a Hume Milkshake..

    Here is a chance to win a Hume Milkshake for you and a friend! Yes- we will send you coupons for two milkshakes! All you have to do is email in your favorite flavor. We love hearing what combinations people come up with it! We will draw from the entries emailed in (email your favorite…

  • A Christmas Letter

    A Christmas Letter

    From John Boal, Executive Director Have you ever pondered what the difference is between Merry and Happy? In my research, I’ve found Merry is an outward expression of joy or celebration, while Happy is more of an interpersonal emotional expression. So, as we approach the Christmas season, my family chooses to use the expression Merry…

  • Hume Alumni Spotlight:

    Hume Alumni Spotlight:

    Amanda Carpenter Amanda writes: “Just over 22 years ago & at the age of 19, my mom dropped me off to attend Joshua Wilderness Institute. Upon entering Spruce, the precursor to the present JWI Lodge, I was full of nerves. Mostly, I was wondering if wearing makeup was an acceptable practice. This was my 1st…

  • Merry Christmas To All

    Merry Christmas To All

    A Christmas Devotional By: Johnie Moore This is a great time of year! Walk through any shopping mall, Target, or even Home Depot and you will notice many amazing decorations, lights, and even some fun smells (like cinnamon pinecones). Houses are decorated with bright colors and beautiful Christmas trees with sentimental ornaments. The space around…

  • Stories from Camp

    Stories from Camp

    By: Sarah Dains Each season of camp, I find myself amazed by the transformation that happens in the lives of our students. It’s funny really, this shouldn’t be something that surprises me because where the word of God is taught, it will not return void. And season after season we see this come to fruition.…

  • 6 Ways to Pray for Camp this Month…

    6 Ways to Pray for Camp this Month…

    We covet your prayers! So many of you ask for a list of specific ways to be praying. That means the world to us as you support the ministry of Hume in prayer. Here are some things you can be praying for this month:

  • Welcome!

    Welcome!

    Working for Hume, we often are asked, “What is going on up at Hume?”. As Hume has expanded from coast to coast- the question remains the same for any of our campuses. While we were working out naming this monthly newsletter, we kept coming back to in our brainstorming sessions, that people want to know…