16 - CONVERSATIONS WITH EVERY DAY YOUTH WORKERS

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Camp is a tool to be used by the church
​Mike Hoecherl

Welcome to episode 16 of Conversations with Every Day Youth Workers, the podcast of The Youth Worker Daily. This week we're heading to camp, camp Alacca to be exact!

Meet Mike Hoecherl, director of Alacca Bible Camp in Idaho. Mike has a great story of of student ministry. From work with students in his community to working with camp, it super easy to hear Mike's passion for discipling students.

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meet mike hoecherl

Mike went to Trinity International University for a Christian Ministries degree and was on staff at Faith Community Church as the youth pastor for 10 years. Mike was also on staff at Youth for Christ for 10 years as a Campus Life Director. Currently, Mike is the Executive Director at Camp ALACCA Bible Conference and getting ready to launch The Bridge Gospel Academy, a 1-year discipleship school. Mike is married to his lovely wife Timmie, who has two great kids Kennedy (20) and Payton (13). Teaching Youth and College young people how to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ through their lives is his passion and he is currently working on his first book; Through the Lens of the Gospel.

Connect with mike

Executive Director- Mike Hoecherl
Director of Operations- Timmie Hoecherl

email:  camp@alacca.org
Facebook personal: https://www.facebook.com/mike.hoecherl  

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discover alacca bible camp

Alacca Bible Camp, is a non-profit, non-denominational Christian camp located in the beautiful BitterRoot Mountains of North Central Idaho.  The camp is nestled alongside the SouthFork of the Clearwater River.  Alacca is open year round offering a variety of retreats and camps as well as rentals.  ALACCA exists to be a ministry partner to help local churches and other like-minded organizations develop disciples.

email:  camp@alacca.org
website:  https://www.alacca.org/
Facebook Camp: https://www.facebook.com/alaccabiblecamp

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meet jay

Jay Higham is a veteran youth worker of almost 30 years; having worked with students in the local church and Christian camping settings. Jay is currently serving as the Director of Family Ministry at Covenant Community Church, in Wheeling, WV. Jay has been married to Amy for 24 years. Together, they are raising 5 kids, (4 boys and 1 girl). Jay is an aspiring author, blogger, speaker, vlogger, and social media junkie. He is also the host of our new podcast, Conversations with Every Day Youth Workers! Jay is passionate about student ministry, family ministry, and connecting and networking with youth workers to help them serve their students with passion and excellence.

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