Caden Tarrell Intern, Oregon Adventure Base About Caden Hi! I’m Caden, and I am stoked and so very blessed to be able to share the love of Christ with youth as my job. Jesus called me to Himself when I was a small child, so I have great confidence in the knowledge that God calls…
Tristan Stuemke Intern, Idaho About Tristan Hello, I’m Tristan! Growing up in Alaska, adventure was always at my back door; whether it was backpacking, skiing, or climbing, the feats of God’s creation were always calling my name. I came to know Christ in the spring of 2021 at a youth retreat in Soldotna, Alaska. From…
Ezra Broughton Intern, Idaho About Ezra Hi! My name is Ezra Broughton and I have a passion for missions and the outdoors. I got saved at the age of 18, and since then I’ve had a growing passion for mission work and spreading the Gospel. Here at Youth Dynamics that means building relationships with local…
Julia Bedell Intern, Stonewater About Julia Hi! I’m Julia Bedell. I was born and raised in Southern California but have been living in NW Oregon for the past four years studying theology at George Fox University. Growing up in the desert of Southern California, the outdoors was always a spiritual place for me, a space…
Emily – Joy Short Intern, Stonewater Hi! I’m Emily – Joy, When I finished high school, God led me to Prairie Bible College, and took a year to do their Outdoor Leadership Program. Through this program, I fell in love with the outdoors and saw how important this ministry is in spreading the word of…
Natalie Barth Intern, Anacortes Hi, Im Natalie! I grew up in the same church my entire life, so my church is like a second family to me. I always went to the kid’s nights and, eventually, the youth group. My aunt was the youth leader at my church, so the youth group always felt like…