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A Legacy of Impact – An Alumni’s Story
At 8th Mountain, we often talk about the importance of creating experiences that leave a lasting impact. It’s a blessing to see how time spent at the ranch becomes part of someone’s journey with God, shaping them well beyond their time with us. Today, we’re thrilled to share the story of one of our alumni…
Read MoreBuilding New Boundaries – 8th Mountain’s First Grant
We are thrilled to announce a milestone at 8th Mountain! We’ve officially received our very first grant, which will allow us to take a critical step in our mission by building a perimeter fence around our property. This grant represents more than just funding—it’s a commitment to the safety, security, and growth of our programs…
Read More2024 Summer Reflections
Dearest friends, As I reflect on this past summer, I’m filled with gratitude for the experiences and lessons that each day brought. Working with the kids at the ranch was a gift from the Lord that stretched me, teaching me so much about what it means to truly lead and connect with others with excellence. …
Read MoreBig News! Announcing Our First Hire
We, the 8th Mountain family, are so excited to make this very special announcement. At the beginning of this year, the Lord opened the door for us to be able to bring 8th Mountain’s first full-time employee on board. At the beginning of March we brought Rachael Eben on as the Program Director. She will be overseeing all…
Read MoreIntroducing Outside the Round Pen
Welcome to Outside the Round Pen, a show that intertwines the world of horses and Christian ministry, delving deep into the profound connection between horse companionship and our relationship with God. Join us on this journey as we uncover the fascinating ways in which these magnificent creatures serve as conduits for personal growth and reflection…
Read MoreWhat’s Next for 8th Mountain?
We have a new team member currently serving as our volunteer ranch manager. It’s an honor to introduce our beautiful daughterRachael Marie! This spring, our daughter Rachael, who first dreamed the dream of 8th Mountain Ranch, will be graduating from bible school. Diligently, she has spent the last three years preparing to partner with our team purposing to…
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