by Renee Embree | Jul 14, 2016 | Next Generation
I have heard for a while now that millennials (born 1980-2000) highly value authenticity, transparency and vulnerability. I’ve been pondering with some others (like the group of millennials that make up my advisory team, the Y&F Working Group, and our... by Renee Embree | Jul 7, 2016 | Next Generation
I grew up going to camp, camping with my family and then working at camps. When I think back to summers they are filled with memories of campfire songs, canoe tipping adventures, leadership lessons learned on a long hike up a mountain, swatting blackflies and deep... by Renee Embree | Jun 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m not know for my rest and relaxation skills.After a fun weekend of hanging out together a friend said “Renée, you should have a warning sticker on you that says ‘Warning: Highly Active Person.’” My idea of a great vacation is more along the lines of how many miles... by Renee Embree | Jun 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
My heart has been heavy lately.I have been feeling a deep heaviness for the trouble around us: -the hateful killings that took place on Sunday in Orlando -the cases of sexual assault where justice seems allusive -the confusion around what it means to welcome and care... by Renee Embree | Jun 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
I know I am who I am because of the prayers of others.I know I am where I am because of the prayers of others.One person, in particular, has been praying bold, tenacious prayers for me since they first met me about 19 years ago, before I was following Jesus. Rich led...