Trail Life USA Blog

Press Release Apr 26, 2024

Challenging Boys to Take the Lead: Trail Life USA's Nationwide Campout

Nationwide Campout from April 26-28 Trail Life USA, the largest Christ-centered, boy-focused scout-type organization in the country, is holding its annual Nationwide Campout from April 26-28. During the event, Trail Life is inviting families across the nation to join Trail Life Troops in pitching…

Rhonda Robinson Apr 25, 2024

Parenting, Masculinity, Raising Godly Boys

Raising Godly Men Out of a Toxic Culture

If you are raising a boy today, the path to manhood may not seem as clear as it was for you or your brother. Maybe you’re wondering how to raise your little guy into a godly man. It can feel especially daunting in a culture that sends such conflicting messages about faith and masculinity. Mark…

Press Release Mar 04, 2024

In a Culture Diminishing Masculinity, Courageous Men are Still Raising Up Courageous Men

CEO Mark Hancock: ‘The challenges facing boys are daunting, but men are stepping up to make a difference.

Press Release Feb 23, 2024

What Active Fatherhood Looks Like

In a world where time is a scarce resource, fathers grapple with the perpetual challenge of spending meaningful moments with their children.

Press Release Feb 19, 2024

In The News, Trail Life USA

How America's Past Leaders Can Still Inspire New Generations

On the third Monday of February, America pauses to reflect on the great presidents who have led our country since its inception. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of George Washington, Presidents Day now provides a moment for the nation to celebrate our most cherished leaders.

Stephen Ashton Feb 05, 2024

Get Off the Sidelines and Join the Adventure!

In today's world, too many fathers find themselves relegated to the role of spectators: whether it's on the sidelines of sports games, engaging meaningfully in education, or playing an active role in spiritual formation. A recent survey revealed that 63% of dads feel they don’t get enough time with…

Press Release Jan 24, 2024

In The News, Trail Life USA

Trail Life & Brave Books Give Parents Ways to Help Kids Balance Screen Time & Life

Trail Life USA and Mark Hancock have released a new book in partnership with BRAVE Books, a cutting-edge children’s book publishing house who has worked with Kirk Cameron, Bethany Hamilton, Kevin Sorbo, Missy Robertson, and many others. Trail Life USA and BRAVE complement each other’s efforts to…

Stephen Ashton Jan 19, 2024

Trail Life USA

Respect Life

A Christian should see great dignity and value in human life because we are made in the image and likeness of God himself. In God’s eyes, our value is not based on our gender, our skin color, our physical ability, our mental capacity, our successes, or our failures. “God created mankind in his own…

Press Release Dec 27, 2023

In The News, Trail Life USA

Christmas presence in the new year

Into a world that seems to whirl faster with each passing day, the Christmas season rises like a sanctuary of tranquility, wrapping us in warmth, fond memories, and opportunity for reflection. If we approach the season well, deliberate deceleration calms our frenzied lives and restores a fleeting…