Camp: Alberta Rocky Mountain

Messages spoken at the Alberta Rocky Mountain Camps Farthest Out

Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO:

62 messages from 14 gatherings, 1974 to 1988.

Campers in Alberta first gathered for a Christmas retreat in December 1971 and a spring retreat in April 1972. In August 1973, 158 campers gathered at Red Deer for the first camp, to hear Cliff Custer and Ruth Carter Stapleton. Bill Blore of Calgary was the first chairman, with a Council Ring of seventeen.

Campers later met at several places in Alberta, and the name Alberta Rocky Mountain dates from 1987. The recordings run from 1974 to 1988, from the summer camp and the spring retreat, and include Tim Ruthven, Earl Tyson, Al Houghton, Willard Ireland and Rodney Lloyd, among many others.

Where Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO Met

4 places, 1974 to 1988
  • Living Faith Renewal Centre Frontier Camp, Caroline1974, 1976, 1977
  • James River Camp, North Sundre1979, 1980
  • Living Faith Renewal Centre, Caroline1983, 1984
  • Elkton Valley Camp, Didsbury1987, 1988

1970s

1974Alberta CFO 19747 messages

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  1. The Greatest Bunch of Joiners

    by Willard IrelandAugust 5, 1974

  2. Out From Under the Blood for a Cut Foot

    by Jim ChristianAugust 6, 1974

  3. Under the Dome of God's Love

    by Willard IrelandAugust 6, 1974

  4. Come Up and Take a Look

    by Willard IrelandAugust 7, 1974

  5. We Will Oomps Off That Pedestal

    by Willard IrelandAugust 9, 1974

  6. You Were There At the Cross

    by Jim ChristianAugust 10, 1974

  7. The Comings and Goings of Jesus

    by Willard IrelandAugust 11, 1974

1974Alberta CFO Spring Retreat 19741 message

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  1. The Beginnings of CFO

    by Louise Eggleston

1976Alberta CFO 19761 message

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  1. Holy Ghost Anesthesia

    by Evelyn Carter SpencerAugust 13, 1976

1977Alberta CFO 19775 messages

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  1. El Shaddai: My Total Supply

    by Al HoughtonApril 16, 1977

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    Al Houghton traces the everlasting covenant from Abraham forward, after being woken at three in the morning and sent to a psalm about the secret of the Lord. The talk comes from the 1977 Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO.

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  2. Ego Agape Su

    by Al HoughtonApril 15, 1977

  3. The Speed Trap of Spiritual Law

    by Al HoughtonApril 16, 1977

  4. The Title Deed of Faith

    by Al HoughtonApril 16, 1977

  5. Adam Lewandowski and the Violin

    by Dr. Bill ReedMay 7, 1977

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1979Alberta CFO 19798 messages

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  1. A Prophet's Welcome In the Woods

    by Norman Renshaw

  2. Brother To Tommy Tyson

    by Earl Tyson

  3. I Dismiss My Spirit

    by Norman Renshaw

  4. Jesus Stood Still

    by Earl Tyson

  5. Never Turn Down the Damper

    by Earl Tyson

  6. The Boarded Up House I Was Born In

    by Earl Tyson

  7. The Father Who Never Touched Me

    by Earl Tyson

  8. Where You No Longer Hide

    by Earl Tyson

1980s

1980Alberta CFO 19805 messages
  1. A Born-Again, Spirit-Filled Winner

    by Rodney LloydMarch 28, 1980

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    Rodney Lloyd traces his path from a defeated alcoholic to what he calls a "born-again, Spirit-filled winner." Speaking to the Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO in 1980, he unpacks grace for campers as God's riches at Christ's expense and as unmerited favor.

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  2. Evidence of What You Cannot See

    by Rodney LloydMarch 29, 1980

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    Rodney Lloyd defines faith from Hebrews 11:1 as "the evidence of things not seen." At the Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO in 1980, he tells campers that faith means believing what God says before there is proof. He illustrates it with Gideon's fleece and with an example of $10,000 promised in a bank account.

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  3. I Will See It When I Believe It

    by Rodney LloydMarch 29, 1980

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    At the Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO in 1980, Rodney Lloyd tells campers that Thomas was faithless for saying "except I shall see, I will not believe." He teaches instead, "I will see it when I believe it." He applies the principle to Jairus's daughter, to the woman healed after twelve years of bleeding, and to Isaiah 53's promise that "with his stripes we are healed."

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  4. The Seven Redemptive Names of Jehovah

    by Rodney LloydMarch 29, 1980

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    Rodney Lloyd walks through the seven redemptive names of Jehovah in a Saturday evening session at the 1980 Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO. They run from "Jehovah-Jireh" as provision to "Jehovah-Shalom" as peace. He argues that only God and his word truly "are," while anything visible and created will pass away.

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  5. Speak the Word Against the Problem

    by Rodney LloydMarch 30, 1980

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    Rodney Lloyd teaches on "pulling down strongholds" and "casting down imaginations" from 2 Corinthians 10. He urges campers to speak the rhema word against Satan's lies the way a prepared student walks calmly into a final exam. The talk comes from the Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO in 1980.

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1981Alberta CFO Spring Retreat 19811 message

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  1. I Saw, I Coveted, I Took

    by Al Houghton

1982Alberta CFO 19822 messages

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  1. Ninety Two Standard Rose Trees

    by Tim RuthvenAugust 3, 1982

  2. I Only Came To Hear About Your Bridegroom

    by Tim RuthvenAugust 8, 1982

1983Alberta CFO 19839 messages

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  1. The Fireweed After the Fire

    by Tim Ruthven

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    Tim Ruthven describes to the 1983 Alberta Rocky Mountain CFO the Spirit burning off reputation-driven service and buried bitterness, taking his image from the fireweed that comes up first on burnt-over ground.

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  2. Breaking the Ice To Baptize Him

    by Tim Ruthven

  3. Byron Clough and the Raised Hand

    by Millard Beede

  4. Dad, Will You Pray For Me?

    by Homer Martin

  5. Doc, Have They Spat In Your Face Yet?

    by Tim Ruthven

  6. Give Me the Cup

    by Tim Ruthven

  7. The Curse of the Immediate

    by Millard Beede

  8. The Kingdom Has Come Within

    by Millard Beede

  9. The Night He Set the Sun

    by Tim Ruthven

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1984Alberta CFO 19844 messages

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  1. Multipliers of the Splendor

    by Betty Buckner

  2. The Covenant Planned Before Creation

    by Betty Buckner

  3. The Detoofed Lion

    by Betty Buckner

  4. The Rock I Would Not Let Him Use

    by Betty Buckner

1986Alberta CFO Spring Retreat 19867 messages

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  1. A Weekend In the County Jail

    by Bernie Smith

  2. Completing My Joy By Being of One Mind

    by Bernie Smith

  3. Eight Days and No One Came Forward

    by Bernie Smith

  4. Inside a 30-Day Silent Retreat

    by John King

  5. The Buggy and the Baby

    by Bernie Smith

  6. The Kingdom of Heaven Is At Hand

    by John King

  7. The Living Water I Didn't Know I Needed

    by John King

1987Alberta CFO 19875 messages

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  1. The Tide Underneath the Waves

    by Larry EddingsAugust 1987

  2. The Twenty Million Dollar Debt

    by Larry EddingsAugust 1987

  3. An Expert In Darkness

    by Eugene Wiesner

  4. The Gem Cutter Sets the Facet Aside

    by David Mitchell

  5. Your Tongue Is the Switch

    by Eugene Wiesner

1987Alberta CFO Spring Retreat 19874 messages

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  1. Nicodemus By Night and the Woman At the Well

    by Dorothy Dobson

  2. The Hour That Changes the World

    by Bob Dobson

  3. The Household of Faith Chart

    by Bob Dobson, Dorothy Dobson

  4. The Personal Computer and the Mainframe

    by Bob Dobson, Dorothy Dobson

1988Alberta CFO 19883 messages

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  1. Snakes In the School Lockers

    by Ordelphia Nelson Proctor

  2. The Goldfish In My Lap

    by Ordelphia Nelson Proctor

  3. This House Is Quite Airish

    by Ordelphia Nelson Proctor