In this guest post written by Erin Iafrate, Area Director of Grand Traverse Young Life, she reflects on her summer role as Camp Speaker at Timber Wolf Lake in August. “I could have called anyone, Erin, but I called you simply because I want to be with you,” the Lord said to Read more…
Meet Spencer, a Young Life kid-turned-leader. Never in his wildest dreams did he envision himself paving the way for a brand new Young Life club to emerge in the Western Great Lakes Region. Especially one bursting at the seams and reaching over 100 kids each week. Here’s how it happened; it’s an Read more…
When Jim Rayburn suggested Young Life purchase its first camp property back in 1946 (Star Ranch), no one would have imagined that over the course of seventy years the camping program would grow like it has. Young Life reports that each year, more than 100,000 kids around the world spend a week Read more…
A guest post by Kyle Roskamp, Young Life leader from the Grand Rapids SouthWest area. Whoever invented Wilderness Ranch is stupid. But also amazing. That might be a difficult phenomenon to process, but if you’ve ever watched JR Smith play basketball or listened to the new Justin Bieber songs, you know Read more…
This June I had the incredible privilege of speaking at Young Life’s WyldLife Camp Michindoh. We got to tell close to 1600 middle school kids the amazing news about how Jesus loves them and the life He imagines for them! My favorite moment each week was being a part of Read more…
Today we are excited to share with you a blog post from Eastern Ottawa Leader Lindsay Sall about her experience at Timber Wolf Lake. Check out her amazing photography blog here. It’s been one whole week since I’ve been plopped back into the busyness of life after spending 6 beautiful days Read more…