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HUME SOCAL RECAP

Hello everyone, Last week, my Joshua friends and I set out on our first mission trip to Hume So-Cal. Last week, the whole group had the opportunity to be able to serve in a bunch of different ways, which went from building an ice rink, cutting down trees, digging trenches, building shelves, and so much more! After a long hard day’s work, we all got to walk down to the lookout point and were able

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Week 5

I’ve experienced a plethora of emotions while living here at Joshua. Each day is loaded with different things, varying from classes, activities, work, events, and more. Sometimes it feels like I can never catch a break and I’m left feeling stressed and overwhelmed. However, I realized there is something that we do every single day in Joshua that gives us some much-needed relief. That thing is solo time. Solo time is one hour every morning

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WEEK 4

We have officially passed the one-month mark here at Joshua and I have to say that it has been pretty amazing. There have been some ups and downs, but overall it has been such a blessing to be here. My favorite moment so far is when all of the girls stampeded across the hall on the second floor and started jumping and singing “Cotton-Eyed Joe” while the boyswere having a meeting in the room below.

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WEEK 3

Tomorrow marks one month since move in day at Joshua! Being a Joshua student has been the most difficult and amazing few weeks ever. My name is Cassidy Voss and I am a Joshua student this year! (: As someone who questioned coming to Joshua, wishing I could hear some real input and experiences, I plan to be really honest about my time here! I hope future students or people considering Joshua benefit from this. 

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WEEK 2

This upcoming Saturday, October first, will mark three weeks completed here at the Joshua Wilderness Institute.  My name is Hannah, and I would like to welcome you to the second week of our blog! It has been busy around the lodge living side by side with 40 other young adults, but we have finally begun to adjust to the rhythms of the program curriculum— now we mostly make it to class on time! Work is

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FIRST WEEK IN THE BUILDING!

Hello friends!   It’s been a week full of excitement here at Joshua Wilderness Institute. We have officially completed our first regular schedule week. The lodge has been full of wonderful chaos as we try to figure out what the next 9 months will look like for us. With the start of our new classes and the launch of our Pause Families, this week has been full of long-awaited firsts. By this point, we are

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