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Fishing on the OMM Youth Trip!

Everyone rated “fishing” as one of the highlights of the trip…and for good reason! Every day we caught fish, lots of fish, and some MONSTER fish! The young men pulled in a steady stream of walleye, largemouth bass, northern pike, and smallmouth bass. Several of them were “rookie” fishermen, this being their first real fishing […]

The Inaugural OMM Youth Canoe Trip Was a TOTAL Success!

We’ve just come off the water from our very first Youth Wilderness Canoe Trip and are in awe of how richly God blessed this epic adventure. Thank you for your prayers! Over the next few weeks, you’ll see lots of pics capturing the tremendous fishing, canoeing and fellowship experienced by the five great young men […]

Life on the Youth Trip – Laughter, Adventure, and God Growth

It was an understatement to say it was wet on the trip – we endured more than 5 inches of rain. However, nothing could dampen the enthusiasm and excitement of the young men! The group meals of breakfast burritos, spaghetti, and beef stroganoff were made even tastier with the constant supply of fish provided by […]

Skills Training – What the Young Men Learned & Why It’s Important

OMM believes a core component of masculinity is confidence. If a teen is to become the man God created him to be, he must have confidence in himself. Where does confidence come from? A strong source is feeling capable, and possessing skills increases this feeling of capability. A fundamental part of all OMM trips is […]

In Honor of Sam Nugent – A Young Man With A Warrior’s Heart

Our hearts are deeply sorrowed today at the loss of Sam Nugent. Sam was on our Youth Deer Hunt last November, and today is the service celebrating his life.  Sam made a strong impression on all of us blessed to experience the OMM trip with him and his dad, Ben. The weather had turned cold […]