Mitch gives a recap of there 2021 fall. It was filled with camping and hunting. Along with getting sick over Thanksgiving, to finding out a surprise is coming April of 2022. You will have to listen in to find out what is coming this spring!!!
This week on The Hunting Journal, Mitch gets to talke with long friend form high school, Cole Lodge. The two them share few hunting stories and also talk about what Cole is up to now days. Cole has large back ground in many areas of hunting. Somethng that near and dear to him is hunting with hounds. He gives over veiw on how hound hunting works and enjoyment that comes from hunting with hounds We also take dive into deer hunting and few tips and tricks he as learn over the years.
Mitch takes look why the details matter in life. It's importain in every elment in life. God shows us the details matter to him though Jesus life.
Kelsey and Mitch talk about their goals for deer season. Is the pressure on for them?!? Do they have to live up to their goals since they shared them out loud?? They also talk about their best tactics and tips for the season. There is a tip to make Mitch happy in this episode..... Happy Deer Season Eve!!!
Kelsey and Mitch reflect on their summer. From summer camp, to school starting, and everything in between. They also take a snap shot of the fall and early winter and what they are looking forward to. The Outdoor Family is rolling out a mini series called "The Hunting Journal". It's coming out on Thursdays and the first episode will start tomorrow (September 30).
Mitch talks over last weekend actives and up coming camping this weekend. Looking at camping and hiking in Clark State forest in southern Indiana. Mitch also gives over view of his upcoming deer season. Along with look at his gear list. Fall brings so many great actives.
We are back at it now! We catch up with Isaac about his summer. Talk about what has been keep us from doing podcast all summer. We take few to look at what is ahead for the Outdoor Family podcast this fall and winter. We also put Isaac on the hot set with some questions. See how he turned out?
Ike and Mitch open talking about their favorite media they've consumed in the last two weeks. Ike leads us through the question "What if?". We all deal with this question, from small events like where to eat to large events like where to work? The guys share how to handle the "What if" questions in our lives.
Mitch and Isaac open talking about gear they would like to get this year and gear that's on the "wish list". This week Ike addresses an issue that has some sweating just thinking about it....asking someone to come to church. He recently finished a book on this topic called "15 to 5" by Tom Mercer. Ike takes us through the steps this book has laid out while he and Mitch have some great discussion.
Mitch and Kelsey talk a little about what they have been up to. They also take dive into why they want to make healthy choices in life. Youth doesn't last forever so they want to be able to keep up with little ones and reach their long term goals.
Mitch is running solo. Look at spending time with your children as more important than personal goals. Time with our children is the best way to influence them. We can point our children to Jesus through outdoor activities. Scripture - Proverbs 22:6
This week Mitch was able to talk to several busy individuals, Don and Sarah Snyder. They run and manage Southeastern Baptist Youth Camp. Don and Sarah share many opportunities at camp. They also talk about the power of camp and how it can be another opportunity to point your family to Jesus.
Mitch and Ike open talking about current music habits. Ike leads us through the reasons for reading the Bible. Ike and Mitch share how they read Bible and some tips on how to get into God's Word.
This week, Mitch talks with his Grandpa (John Miller). They get into what life was like for John growing up in the 30's and 40's. Many things have changed, even in the outdoor world and outdoor activities John did growing up. This family patriarch gives some lasting thoughts/wisdom about life and our walk with Christ. - Moving for MOHI: 5K@ Tripton Park Saturday, May 8, 2021 at 9 AM EDT runsignup.com/Race/IN/NorthVernon/MovingforMOHI North Vernon Tripton Park 502 S Madison Ave North Vernon, IN U...
This week on Ike's flame devotional Mitch and Ike open talking about nice spring weather and getting out and enjoying. The devotional takes a look at God's will. They take deep dive into scripture to see how God speaks to his will for our life. We take a look at how to find God's will for our life. Scriptures John 10:10 Matthew 6:33 Jerimiah 29:11 Romans 12:2 James 1:27 Matthew 22:26-30 Matthew 28:16-20 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 Exodus 20:1-19 Mark 14:32-41 Moving For MOHI 5K @Tripton Park North Ver...
Listen in for a short and sweet episode with some practical tips for this spring. Mitch gives some tidbits on turkey and mushroom hunting, crappie fishing, bugs/ticks, and camping. We hope these tips will make your spring one that you won't forget....in a good way!
Isaac and Mitch talk about loving on people. During this time there seems to be so many ways to love on others and we don't have to look far to see others who are hurting. The Scripture is from Galatians 5:14 and discussion revolves around the Fruits of the Spirit.
Oreo chat from the Oreo Snob, including a taste of gluten free Oreos (not what you would expect). Mitch and Kelsey give camping ideas for quick meals, average meals, and "fancy" meals. Listen in for some good recipes and tips on how to be prepared for your best camping meals yet!
Ike and Mitch open up talking about Mitch's greatest fear in life. They talk about how to live life to the fullest as Christians and break down different perspectives of what a "full" life is. Do you live a full life?
Mitch is running solo for this one because of a busy few weeks. He takes a look at possible spring activities to prepare for. When the weather breaks, don't let spring catch you off guard and leave you unprepared. Mitch shares his favorite state parks in Indiana and across The Great Lakes area. As a lasting thought, remember to get back into church if there is nothing holding you back.
Mitch and Ike open the show with some small talk about coffee shops. You decide... coffee or pop? The devotional dives into how you live your life. There are simple things we can do to stand out for Christ. Do our lives make others curious? They should!
Mitch and Kelsey make a packing gear list for their camping trips. They talk over their list and give pointers about different items. Mitch found a camping gear list online to see how theirs matches up. Men and women don't always have the same perspective on what "necessities" are when packing, but both agree that you should always take toilet paper on a hike...just in case
Mitch and Isaac start the show talking about a few adventures where they were under prepared. The lack of preparation caused some headaches. Isaac leads us through a devotional about how we can be prepared in our spiritual lives. We look at the armor of God and Isaac breaks down each element while showing us how it can be an important part of our lives. Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-18
In this episode, Mitch and Kelsey break down the process of doing their homework when planning for a camping trip. They take a look at the desired activities, best camping location, and ...most importantly... where to go to the bathroom. Doing your own homework before a trip will help you reach your goals and can prevent some heartache.
Mitch talks with Isaac about being rooted in God. If we are rooted in knowing Who we belong to, then we can go out into the world and make a difference, helping others take root and grow into a fruit bearing tree. Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10
Mitch and Kelsey open the episode talking about their winter activities as kids. Then they take a look at the advantages of camping. Everything from great memories, to cost savings on trips and the benefits of being close to your desired activities. They do point out the few negatives of camping. They end with a challenge: Share what activities you have been doing the past few weeks outside. A post will becoming out Wednesday night you can comment your own outdoor adventures on. Forest Bathing l...
Mitch and Kelsey Slaughter hosted a devotional for the week. They take a look at God’s blessing of children and how God has compared them to arrows. The relationships of the arrows(children) to the bow (parents, grandparents or guardian) are intertwined and have a huge impact on one another. We, as parents, must be “tuned up” for our children’s sake.
Kelsey Slaughter and I (Mitch Slaughter) talk about our mission for The Outdoor Family. Our goal is to help point families to Jesus through the outdoors. We share the unexpected story of how Kelsey and I met, including some 'not so flattering' first impressions. Kelsey also shares about her lack of interest during our first few dates. You will learn a little about where we are at now and what we are doing (for work). The stage is being set for this upcoming year and The Outdoor Family theme of c...
