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Alumni Profile: Todd Pam
It was a life-changing experience for all of them as they spent time in Ethiopia getting to know 21 children at an orphanage…
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Tom & Carol’s Piano
Tom and Carol stand in front of the Steinway & Sons Essex grand piano they donated to Hume.
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Joshua Wilderness Institute Class Photo
The 2010-2011 JWI class is all smiles as they prepare to move out of the building for a two week break.
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Alumni: Sam Logan
…After the Wagon Train fort was built in 2005, it was named “Fort Logan” after the legacy of Sam and Katie. Knowing Sam, he probably didn’t care much for that…
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Alumni Profile: Robb Ross
Chosen for a purpose If there’s one thing we’ve learned at Hume over the years, it’s that God will use whatever you give Him. Your talents, your time and your life might not be anything exciting in your own opinion; but God will do amazing things with them if you’re willing to let Him. God [...]
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Alumni: Jenny Larson
During Jenny’s first year on full-time staff, she worked with Jeff Lilley and Darin McWatters on developing the Joshua Wilderness Institute and also did a lot of work developing the “Hume in a Can” concept of running camps internationally.
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Alumni: Jenny Larson
A SERVANT FOR THE KING Hume Lake’s Wildwood camp has many unique traditions. One of these is the lead counselor position. At Wildwood, they are never called lead counselors though–they’re called “Pawns.” In the game of chess, the pawn is the least valuable and most insignificant piece. The only time a pawn is of any [...]
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Alumni Profile: Chester Pharis
Chet did the plumbing in the Ark, Cedar Hall, the bathrooms in Ponderosa Chapel and the Dining Hall, and the first lodges. Chet was also involved with the plumbing for Hume’s sewer and water treatment plants. By the early 90’s, Chet could brag that he had had a hand in just about every building at Hume Lake.
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Alumni Profile: Paul Weston
Paul Weston’s story is not about Paul. It’s not about Hume Lake either. It’s about a handful of Christian camps; about God using Paul in all of them; and—most importantly—God using those camps to work in Paul’s life as well.
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Alumni Profile: John Alvarado
In 1998, a team from Hume Lake traveled to Mexico to visit a small children’s ministry. They returned to Hume, not only impressed with the ministry, but with one of its staff—John Alvarado. It didn’t take long before John was invited to come to Hume for the summer; first in Wagon Train, and then in [...]