#43 - Kris Wilson (ARNG/US Army) - Rockside Ranch

June 15, 2022 00:51:53
#43 - Kris Wilson (ARNG/US Army) - Rockside Ranch
Vets In Ag Podcast
#43 - Kris Wilson (ARNG/US Army) - Rockside Ranch

Jun 15 2022 | 00:51:53

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Show Notes

Our guest this week took us to a place we don’t usually go on the podcast. Yes, he’s a veteran and yes he’s involved in agriculture, but his mission focuses on using agriculture as a means to heal men in crisis.

Kris Wilson is the Logistics Manager for Rockside Ranch, a working ranch in a rural community aimed at helping young men overcome crisis and live the life they were created to live. Kris served 23 years with the US Army National Guard where he led and supervised hundreds of soldiers over his career, including multiple combat theaters. Upon retirement, he and his family moved to Scott Valley after hearing a calling to ministry. At Rockside, Kris uses his background and training to develop leadership, organization, and effective teamwork . In addition, Kris is actively pursuing a Theological Seminary degree.

In this episode, Kris and I get into:

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