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Kelly Venturo
Jun 7, 20243 min read
All That Matters (Part 4): Jesus Was Buried and Rose Again!
P hoto by Jenny Venturo Jesus, God in the flesh, died in the place of guilty sinners. He was buried but rose again. Turn from your sin...
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Joe Venturo
Jun 7, 20243 min read
Are Your Shoes Worn Out?
Photo by Jenny Venturo Everybody knows that shoes wear out quickly. But nobody realizes this fact better than hikers. Hiking shoes...
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Paul Venturo
Jun 3, 20242 min read
May Update--Footage on the 14ers
Photo by Paul Venturo Memorial Day usually marks the unofficial official start of summer. Often celebrated with picnics and parades, it...
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Caleb Venturo
May 31, 20241 min read
Learn about: White-tailed Ptarmigans!
Photo by Jenny Venturo When we were hiking high on Mt. Elbert in Colorado, we saw lots of ptarmigans. They were so white we could hardly...
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Kelly Venturo
May 31, 20244 min read
All That Matters (Part 3): Jesus Died in Your Place!
Photo by Jenny Venturo Jesus, God in the flesh, died in the place of guilty sinners. He was buried but rose again. Turn from your sin and...
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Kelly Venturo
May 31, 20243 min read
May 2024--Attempting Mount Yale
Photo by Paul Venturo Harsh, cruel wind bit into our skin, and icy, cold snow crunched beneath our feet as we turned and left behind yet...
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Joe Venturo
May 24, 20242 min read
May 2024--First 14er Summit!
Photo by Jenny Venturo People often say that looking forward to something is almost as exciting as the thing itself. Anticipation, in...
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Kelly Venturo
May 24, 20242 min read
All That Matters (Part 2): Focus on Jesus!
Photo by Jenny Venturo Jesus, God in the flesh, died in the place of guilty sinners. He was buried but rose again. Turn from your sin and...
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Joshua Venturo
May 17, 20241 min read
Learn about: Horned Lizards!
Photo by Jenny Venturo In Westcliffe, Colorado, we saw a few horned lizards. They were slow and easy to catch. We looked at them closely,...
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Kelly Venturo
May 17, 20242 min read
All That Matters
Artwork by Daniel Venturo Life gets complicated. Life gets confusing. Hopes, dreams, disappointments, failures, quarrels—all these tangle...
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Daniel Venturo
May 17, 20241 min read
May 2024--Snow in May!
Photo by Jenny Venturo Stuck. No power, nowhere to go, nothing to do but play in the snow. We hadn’t been expecting 15 inches of snow to...
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Kelly Venturo
May 11, 20246 min read
Some Fun Ideas for Sharing the Good News of Jesus--Even If You're a Kid!
Drawing by Daniel Venturo In my last post, I told you the story of Crank-bait and Curly-tail, two chipmunk brothers who found a deadly...
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Caleb Venturo
May 11, 20241 min read
Learn about: Brook Trout!
While we were near Grape Creek in Colorado, we had a chance to fish for brook trout. We brought our fly rods down to the creek and cast...
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Paul Venturo
May 10, 20242 min read
Keep Your Eyes on the Summit--Don't Turn Back!
Photo by Paul Venturo It was our Everest. It was less than half the height of Mount Everest, and the winds were less intense. However,...
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Joshua Venturo
May 9, 20241 min read
May 2024--Conquering Marble Mountain
Photo by Jenny Venturo Humboldt Peak is known for its wind. As we huddled together at 13,288,’ we knew that it was no joke. Every time a...
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Joshua Venturo
May 3, 20241 min read
Learn about: Bighorn Sheep!
Photo by Jenny Venturo All throughout the Rocky Mountains, we were looking for bighorn sheep. We saw several signs saying “Watch for...
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Caleb Venturo
May 3, 20241 min read
April/May 2024--Westcliffe, CO
Photo by Jenny Venturo Our site at Grape Creek campground, CO, has a beautiful view of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. Right out of our...
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Joe Venturo
Apr 29, 20242 min read
April Update--To the Mountains!
Photo by Paul Venturo Spring is here! The flowers are blooming and the trees are budding, reminding us that Jesus is making all things...
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Joe Venturo
Apr 26, 20242 min read
Why You Should Meditate on God's Holiness
Photo by Jenny Venturo Revelation 4 “Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” Revelation 4:8....
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Jenny Venturo
Apr 26, 20243 min read
April 2024--Self-Arrest on the Spanish Peaks
Photo by Jenny Venturo “Arrest! Arrest!” we all shouted frantically. No, we were not witnessing a crime. There were no policemen, police...
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Paul Venturo
Apr 26, 20242 min read
Will You Bridge the Gap?
Photo by Jenny Venturo Were it not for one man, they would have all been destroyed. God’s patience was exhausted on His stubborn,...
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Caleb Venturo
Apr 18, 20241 min read
Learn about: Collared Lizards!
Photo by Jenny Venturo The Wichita Mountains were full of cracks and crannies that were perfect for collared lizards. Our mission that...
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Joe Venturo
Apr 18, 20244 min read
April 2024--Guymon, OK
Photo by Jenny Venturo “If for some reason you find yourself in Guymon, Oklahoma, it’s a nice place.” That review said it all. To put it...
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