NEWS FROM THE MOUNTAIN

Summer 2018 At Forest Home: A Season of Expectation

Summer 2018 is here at Forest Home and we could not be more excited. This summer, we’re expecting over 20,000 campers and guests.   We are also celebrating 80 Years of Wonder at Forest Home. We have seen God work in immeasurable ways in the lives of our campers and guests. We are

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We’re Ready For Summer 2018!

We’re not trying to brag, but it’s going to be an amazing summer at Forest Home. Why? In 2017 … we welcomed over 19,000 guests and campers to our campus. That means, over 19,000 individuals encountered Jesus – some for the first time – experienced the life-giving transformation of the

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When Billy Graham Overcame Doubt At Forest Home

  “I sensed the presence and power of God as I had not sensed it in months. Not all my questions were answered, but … I knew a spiritual battle in my soul had been fought and won.” – Billy Graham, Forest Home. The week of Billy Graham’s passing, we

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Winter Camp 2018, Recap

Hello, Forest Home Family: My name is Tyler Riffey, and I am the Program Manager of Children’s Ministries here at Forest Home. We have just finished our Winter Camp season for 2018! It flew by so fast, but each week was so rewarding as we got to see 210 campers

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Women’s Retreats: A Time To Care For Your Soul

Why go to a women’s retreat? What’s the point? Is it really only to get away for a weekend or is there a deeper reason? Women’s retreats can be a great place to get a break from your families, a time to hang out with friends, a time to hear

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3 Reasons to Escape to the Mountains

“But ask the beasts, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you; or the bushes of the earth, and they will teach you; and the fish of the sea will declare to you. Who among all these does not know that the hand of the Lord has

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5 Reasons Your College-Student Should Work At Forest Home This Summer

We get it. Your college-student has a lot of summer opportunities to navigate. From studying abroad to internships and trying to find a seasonal position, summers in-between academic semesters are ripe with opportunities. But, did you know according to a recent study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers that “unpaid internships offer no advantage to the job-seeking student.” That same study

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Why Winter Camp Matters

Winter Camp has a special place in my heart, and I am so excited to embark on this journey with our ministry partners and their students. In just a short weekend, we cover so much ground and it’s a blessing to see what God does. We are so fortunate at Forest Home to

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