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Learning to live with purpose begins with figuring out your purpose statement. It’s an ongoing process that takes time and study. It requires us to spend time with God and Scripture, and it demands that we think, pray, soul-search, and journal about the things we...

Situated on 37 acres of rolling green hills in Haymarket, Virginia lies Bull Run Warrior Retreat. Serving Our Willing Warriors is a non-profit organization that operates this beautiful retreat center. The vision for this retreat center began in the hearts of some very...

February 2019 was a memorable month for Mighty Oaks. Forty-six men & women went through the first Men’s and Women’s Legacy Programs of 2019 at SkyRose Ranch in California. We’re proud of each of these warriors for taking a giant step towards changing their...

Mighty Oaks’ Legacy Program is not designed to help participants find temporary relief. Legacy Program exists to identify those areas in our lives that need to be healed. We, through our Biblically-based peer structure, seek to point to the path of true, permanent...

The 2019 Legacy Program season began last week with a group of 24 men at a soggy SkyRose Ranch in San Miguel, California. The rain began falling a couple of days before the arrival of the Warriors, making travel more challenging than normal. Despite delays and...

Mighty Oaks Executive Director Jeremy Stalnecker had the recent privilege of addressing more than 300 Marines attending the Defense Language Institute at the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey CA. This event, in partnership with Soul Survivor Outdoor, was a talk...

Today’s veteran suicide number isn’t 22. It’s 75! Maybe you are getting tired or burned out on the Veteran Suicide topic. Don’t! It’s not over, and the fight is still on. 22 is the number that everyone throws around related to veteran suicide. The latest report by the...

Consider what the corporate world has found to be true about purpose: People who embrace purpose are 51 percent more likely to develop strong relationships.People who value purpose are 54 percent more likely to report high levels of well-being.Teams that work...

The Walker County Warrior Banquet held annually in Huntsville, TX is a fantastic display of the best of America. Approximately 800 folks from the community come together to share a meal, hear from speakers and raise money to sponsor Mighty Oaks sessions for men and...

We want to take the time to introduce a hero to you; her name is Celeste Barber. She is a former college professor who decided to take a stand for America and freedom. She proudly lifted the flag high as she recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Not a huge deal, right?...