Outdoor Ministry Resources

All A Board: Building More Effective Outdoor Ministry Boards
A videotape workshop format presents important key concepts involved in serving on an outdoor ministry board. Organized into seven segments, each segment covers a different aspect of board leadership. Available from ELCA Outdoor Ministry.  Call 800.638.3522, ext. 2593. $5.00 per copy

YOUth CAN! Worship Leadership in Camps
and Congregations
Resource chapter address: worship perspectives from youth and outdoor ministries; basic information about Christian worship; sharing worship as a conversation with God--keeping the conversation and mysteries alive; job descriptions and training for assisting ministers; and guidelines for choosing leading music. Available from ELCA Outdoor Ministry.  Call 800.638.3522, ext. 2593. $5.00 per copy

"A Common Book of Camping: Reflections and Learnings on Outdoor Ministries"
by Jerry Manlove and Mary Kettl
For over 40 years, Jerry has been a leader in outdoor ministries. Read and learn from his journey through life as he shares thoughts on subjects from small groups to hospitality, supervision to a sense of place. Because of the variety of topics and the wealth of information about camping, the LOM Education Committee has chosen Jerry’s book as required reading for the Outdoor Ministry Professional Schools. Available from ELCA Outdoor Ministry.  Call 800.638.3522, ext. 2593. $15.00 per copy