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  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Make Christmas Extra Meaningful with Hume’s Christmas Catalog

    Make Christmas Extra Meaningful with Hume’s Christmas Catalog

    By: Richelle Latona, Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Fund As Christmas quickly approaches, there’s still time to give a gift that changes lives and leaves an eternal impact. Our second annual Hume Christmas Catalog is filled with over 55 meaningful items, each one offering a unique way to help us share the hope of Christ with…

  • Retreat, Reflect, Reconnect: A Life-Changing Fall at Hume

    Retreat, Reflect, Reconnect: A Life-Changing Fall at Hume

    By: Justin Nunes, Hume Lake Adult and Family Ministries Director Every time a retreat ends, I’m reminded of how powerfully God works in people’s lives. It’s something I’ve come to expect but never want to take for granted—after all, every time we open God’s Word, it never returns empty. This fall has been no different.…

  • Give the Gift of Hume This Christmas!

    Give the Gift of Hume This Christmas!

    By: Richelle Latona, Director of Alumni and Hume Fund As the Christmas season is just around the corner, we are excited to announce the release of our second annual Hume Christmas Catalog—a special way to give gifts that truly matter. Last year, we were blessed by an incredible response to our catalog, which allowed us…

  • Wagon Train Summer Recap

    Wagon Train Summer Recap

    By: Wagon Master Shaka Beloved Reader, Howdy! As I recount what the Lord has done in Wagon Train in the summer of 2024, I am flooded with praise and deep appreciation for “Who” the Lord is. Before the start of this summer, we, the Camp Directors, were impressed to look at the person of Jesus…

  • Wonder

    Wonder

    A Look at the Hume Lake Creative Arts Conference There’s still time to sign up for our upcoming Creative Arts Conference this October 24th-27th! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just discovering your creative talents, this weekend offers a unique opportunity to grow, connect, and be inspired. This year, our theme is “Wonder,” inspired by…

  • Restored and Renewed: Victory Outreach Women’s Ministry Retreat at Hume Lake

    Restored and Renewed: Victory Outreach Women’s Ministry Retreat at Hume Lake

    By: Jeremiah Nadeau, Sales Manager Hume Lake This fall, over 1,000 women from Victory Outreach Women’s Ministry gathered at Hume Lake for a time of renewal and reflection. These incredible women came from all over the world, each serving in ministries that bring hope and restoration to those in desperate need. From helping women escape…

  • Digging Up the Treasures of God 

    Digging Up the Treasures of God 

    By: Emily Marschner, Creative Arts Conference Director Our theme for the Creative Arts Conference this year is “Wonder” which comes from our theme scripture, Psalm 145. In this Psalm, David declares the wonders of God. He begins the Psalm (in the third verse) admitting that God’s greatness is unsearchable. And yet, he continues through the…

  • Name That Camp: What Was Meadow Ranch’s Original Name?

    Name That Camp: What Was Meadow Ranch’s Original Name?

    Attention all Hume enthusiasts! We’ve got a challenge that’ll take you back in time and put your Hume history knowledge to the test! Our Meadow Ranch camp has been a high-energy haven for Jr. High students, where they dive deep into their faith, worship together, and enjoy wild traditions like finding Dinker, braving Noah’s Nightmare,…