Shining Light in Darkness: A Mission for Teens at Remembrance Ranch

Shining Light in Darkness: A Mission for Teens at Remembrance Ranch

I know this blog is used most frequently in the summer weeks giving awesome updates of our teens in WAR and CLIMB camps, but in the “off season” allow me to share some thoughts once a month on the vision and mission of Remembrance Ranch. We live in a chaotic...

Best Connection Yet!

Hey everyone! We have had terrible cellular connection, however, our connection to God has been greater than ever! Please watch Facebook for pictures as we cannot upload any here. We will see you all on Sunday when we make it back! The boys are doing good...it’s been...

Problem Solving and a Spider Web

Today as we realize the midway point of our camp experience, there is the realization that the boys are growing in their comfort level with one another and understanding both the difficulty and the excitement of some of the challenges that may lie ahead. Group...

Taking a Step of Faith

Last night was a special night because I had the opportunity to share my testimony with the boys. Tonight, Ron shared his story. The boys were very engaged and amazed to hear we have experienced many of the same things they are currently going through. It was great to...

New Challenges and New Adventures

Last night we had a blast during archery tag. We had some great competition between the teams and even let the boys unload arrows on the leaders like a firing squad! It was a lot of fun! Today was another exciting day at new adventures. We continued to explore learn...

Finishing Strong!

An epic adventure! That would be a good way to describe what these amazing teens and leaders have accomplished! With strength, courage and grit our 2022 Boys Traditional Group has completed their hike! Friday morning the group shared a special devotion time. The boys...

Hitting The Trail

Thursday is a big day! Thursday morning the boys continued in their devotion series and talked about how God was a relationship with each of us. We are His chosen, His beloved. God wants each of us to go to Him with all of our hurts, our struggles, our fears, our joy,...

Being Your True Self

Wednesday was another full day of activity for the boys. The group started the day with a devotion. Wednesday's topic talked about being your true self. The boys heard that God wants each of us to be who he created us to be. We don't have to wear a "mask" and pretend...

Day 3 – God’s Masterpiece

Tuesday was another great day at camp. The weather cooled down a bit with less humidity. A welcome relief for the group as they continue with many outdoor activities. In morning devotion the boys continued to learn of God's creation. The boys learned that each of them...

Breaking Barriers & Finishing Strong

The last two days on the trail were nothing short of incredible. Thursday was a day of perseverance and breakthrough.The boys did amazing on the trail. There were challenges, long stretches, and moments where it would have been easy to complain—but instead, they...

Boys W.A.R. 2026: From Horses to Hiking

Wednesday was a powerful day at Boys W.A.R. Camp—one filled with meaningful moments, deep connections, and courageous steps forward. The boys spent time learning that God doesn’t just love us from a distance—He desires a relationship with us! He invites us to walk...

Rooted in Truth, Rising in Courage

God is continuing to move in powerful ways at camp, and it has been so special to watch these boys grow—both in confidence and in their understanding of who they are in Him. We started the morning in devotions talking about God’s greatest creation—His masterpiece:...