Hume Teaching Series

Hume Teaching Series

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Summertime is the perfect opportunity for couples and families to beat the heat and enjoy the majestic mountains and cool waters at Hume Lake.

Day camp and affordable child care allow you to set your own agenda or pick and choose from scheduled activities such as repelling, downhill mountain biking, and nature walks. Featuring a new speaker every week, our free evening programs include musical worship and biblical teaching.

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Dates and Speakers

2012 Hume Teaching Series 1June 10-14, 2012
Topic: The Power of Prayer
  • Speaker: Dr. Jimmy Sites

    Jimmy is a seasoned veteran as a speaker and appears on TV and radio. His latest TV production is the national award-winning television series Spiritual Outdoor Adventures. He has even served for several years as the Senior Minister at one of the largest churches in Nashville, Tennessee. His speaking engagements have taken him all over the world. His speaking clientele includes professional football and baseball teams, Fortune 500 companies, schools, universities, government agencies, the Senate, churches, youth festivals, and outdoor conventions and wild game suppers. Go to http://www.jimmysites.com for Jimmy's website and more details about him.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 2June 17-21, 2012
Topic: The Sacrament of Evangelism
  • Speaker: Dr. Jerry Root

    Jerry Root was born and raised in Southern California. He pastored three different churches over twenty-three years. He taugt courses in Philosophy and on C.S. Lewis at the College of Du Page in Illinois. He has also taught at Wheaton College and served at Biola University. Jerry has preached in 14 different countries around the world and has traveled to thirty-one countries.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 3June 24-28, 2012
Topic: Thinking Biblically, and Living Graciously
  • Speaker: Brent Eldridge

    Brent Eldridge is the Lead Pastor at the First Baptist Church of Lakewood in Long Beach, California. He loves hanging out with people, encouraging leaders, figuring things out, sharing his faith, and teaching God's Word. Brent is a graduate of The Master's College and Trinity Theological Seminary. He and his wife Kristin, along with their three young children (Jake, Cooper and Jillian), live in Long Beach

2012 Hume Teaching Series 4July 1-5, 2012
Topic: Building Blocks for a Solid Family
  • Speaker: Dr. Jim Burns

    Jim Burns, Ph.D., is President of HomeWord and host of HomeWord's 30 minute daily radio broadcast, 30 minute weekly broadcast, one hour weekly broadcast, and the one minute daily broadcast. Each weekday in cities across America, over a million people hear Jim through his radio ministry to families. His passion is communicating to adults and young people practical truths to help them live out their Christian lives. Jim is a three time Gold Medallion Award winning author and has written books for parents, youth workers, and students. His recent books include Teaching Your Children Healthy Sexuality, Confident Parenting, and Creating an Intimate Marriage. He speaks in-person to thousands of people each year around the world with a message of hope for families. Jim and his wife, Cathy, and their daughters Christy, Rebecca, and Heidi, live in Southern California.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 5July 8-12, 2012
Topic: Does Christianity Still Make Sense?
  • Speaker: Dr. Doug Geivett

    Doug Geivett is a Professor of Philosophy. He has taught many courses on epistemology, philosophy of religion, new atheism, and on film. He has spoken and lectured in many different countries including: Canada, England, Scotland, Spain, France, Sweden, China, and Ukraine.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 6July 15-19, 2012
Topic: Is it Smart to Believe in Christianity?
  • Speaker: Dr. J.P. Moreland

    J.P. Moreland is a Professor of Philosophy and taught at Biola University in La Mirada, CA. He has four earned degrees and has co-planted three churches in his life. He has spoken at many college campuses around the country. J.P. has also served with Campus Crusade for Christ for 10 years.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 7July 22-26, 2012
Topic: Becoming Emotionally Healthy Christians
  • Speaker: Dr. Gary Oliver

    Dr. Oliver is a husband, father, university and seminary professor, author and friend. Gary is also the Executive Director of The Center for Relationship Enrichment and Professor of Psychology and Practical Theology at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, AR. He is the author of over 20 books and 250 popular and professional articles. He has degrees from Talbot and Fuller seminaries, is a licensed clinical psychologist and has over 35 years experience in counseling, consulting and providing training in Emotional & Relational Intelligence (ERQ). For ten years he was on the board and national speaking team for Promise Keepers. He has a passion for helping individuals and couples develop healthy relationships that reflect the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 8Jul 29 - Aug 2, 2012
Topic: Song of Solomon
  • Speaker: Brad Bell

    Brad is a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary, and is currently the Senior Pastor of The Well Community Church in Fresno, California. He is a great communicator that brings the truth of God's word to motivate you to a heart of worship through the truth.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 9August 5-9, 2012
Topic: How to Receive, Experience, and Overflow with New Life in Christ.
  • Speaker: JP Jones

    JP Jones is the founding senior pastor of Crossline Community Church. He has been a pastor, leader in Campus Crusade for Christ. He has been on the adjunct faculty of Biola University for the past 19 years, teaching theology and biblical studies. JP leads Crossline's radio program "Truth That Changes Lives" that is broadcast daily throughout Southern California. J.P. has been married for 25 years to his wife Donna.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 10August 12-16, 2012
Topic: The Christian Foundation for Human Dignity
  • Speaker: Dr. Erik Thoennes

    Erik is Professor of Theology at Biola University, and a Pastor at Grace EV Free Church in La Mirada. In 2002 and 2007 students voted him Professor of the Year, and he was awarded the 2002 Faculty Excellence Award by his colleagues at Biola University. Among his publications are the books; Life's Biggest Questions: What the Bible Says about the Things that Matter Most and Godly Jealousy: A Theology of Intolerant Love.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 11August 19-23, 2012
Topic: The Church and Sexuality
  • Speaker: Mike Erre

    Mike Erre is a gifted communicator, and is the Lead Pastor of Mariners Church Mission Viejo. He has published The Jesus of Suburbia, Death by Church, and Why the Bible Matters. Mike earned an M.A. in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics through Talbot School of Theology. He and his wife are the proud parents of their daughter, Hannah.

2012 Hume Teaching Series 12August 26-30, 2012
Topic: Understanding the Times in Which We live
  • Speaker: Dewey Bertolini

    Dewey Bertolini is the Teaching Shepherd at New Hope Christian Fellowship in McMinnville, Oregon. He brings more than 25 years of local church ministry experience to his writing and teaching. Dewey has spoken to thousands of students and adults across the country, inspiring them to a deeper, more authentic walk with Jesus Christ.

Activities

Sunday

High Adventure
1:30 – 3:30 / $20 per person

Zip Line
3:00 – 5:00 / $20 per person

Monday

School House Rappelling
9:00 – 11:45 / $20 per person

Tuesday

Pancake Breakfast
7:00 – 8:30 / Free

Suzuki 4x4 Tour
9:00 - 11:45 | $20 per person

Back Stage Pass Tour
10:00 – 12:00 / Free

Wednesday

Family Ropes Course Adventure
9:00 – 11:45 / $20 per person

Paintball
10:00 – 12:00 / $20 per person / additional paint $4

Thursday

Hume History Lake Walk
9:00 – 12:00 / Free

Hume Lake Christian Camps is an equal opportunity Recreation Service Partner with the Sequoia National Forest.