Selah Basic Bootcamp 2025
‘An Intense Sabbath’
‘Practicing the Way!’
June 21-29, 2025
Mayhill, NM (near Cloudcroft)
You are invited to join other Men (young and vintage) for a ‘Warrior Experience’ in the cool and beautiful mountains of New Mexico! Learn how to walk with ‘Father God’ and survive on planet earth, ‘regardless of what hits the fan!’
Experience a special ‘sabbath’ in the Mountains ‘being’ with Father and other warriors; learning how to ‘practice the Way’ of Jesus; mastering survival skills and forming great friendships with other warriors!
Teachings/trainings for Bootcamp week:
SPIRITUAL TRACK
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How to practice the ‘Way of Jesus’
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Learning and practicing the ‘spiritual disciplines’
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Learning and practicing ‘Godly priorities’
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Intercessory Prayer
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The Art of Friendship
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Addiction Awareness and Healing
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Kingdom Finances
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The Rhythm of Sabbath
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The Life of Fasting
SURVIVAL TRACK
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Fire starting
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Tracking, Trapping and Snaring
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Water procurement, filtering and purifying
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First Aid Training
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Foraging the Wild
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Shooting and Care of Your Handgun
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Archery
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How to stalk, kill, dress, process and prepare meat
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Camp cooking
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Shelter Building
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Building Tactical Kits, gab and go bags, first-aid kits
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‘Shade Tree Mechanics’
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Knot tying
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Wilderness Awareness
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Fashioning and Repairing Tools for Survival
Daily Schedule:
7:30 Breakfast & ‘Tidbit Teaching’ (TT)
8:45 Warrior Contemplative Adventure
10 Break
10:30 Session I
11:30 Session II
12:30 Lunch: ‘Tidbit Teaching’ & Rag-Knot Groups
1:45 Session III
Wild Time!
6pm Supper & ‘Tidbit Teaching’ (TT)
7:15 Worship and Teaching
8:45 Wild Time/Bartering Time!
FIRE CHIEF AND MEDICAL PARAMEDIC, T.J. Cathey is one of our leaders and available in camp.
Arrive: Saturday June 21 and have camp set before 5 pm
Depart: Sunday June 29 11 am
Note of Importance: We value all warriors being on time for Bootcamp, with no late arrivals and no early departures.
Bootcamp Cost: $595 for the 8 days
Includes: Location/lodging (camping), food, training manual, materials, training & instruction, counseling, special survival gifts/equipment
Camping or RV are the accommodations available. RV sites are 3/4 mile from our Base Camp. Full hookups @ $40 per night (not included with Bootcamp fee). Each RV camper must make their own reservations with our host, the Gillispie Ranch, 575-687-3732.
• Limited partial scholarships are sometimes available. Do not let finances be the sole reason to not attend or to not bring another warrior with.
Bring: BIBLE, BARTER ITEMS, tent, cot or air mattress, sleeping bag/bedroll, extra tarp to wrap over total tent, hat, rain gear, toiletries, essential meds, jacket, inexpensive rubber boots are a good ‘what if’ item, foot ware (comfortable for in camp, hiking) ,Note: riding(western or boot with a good heel) boots are required if you intend to ride, camp chair, gloves, insect repellant, snacks, knife, pack in tubs in case of rain, flashlight/lantern,
Outhouse and Shower tent are provided.
To register: Dave Gentry, PO Box 103, Mason, Tx. 76856, dave.gentry12@gmail.com 830-459-6584 PayPal available.
DEPOSITS: $200 deposit (or full payment) holds your registration.
(Deposits are transferable to another Selah Bootcamp or Sabbath Retreat, but not refundable)
When registering please indicate any food or other allergies or health issues.
2025 Staff
‘Total Life-Reset’ & ‘Basic Bootcamp’
Teachers, Trainers, Facilitators, Counselors
T.J. Cathey—Fire Chief of Portales, NM. Discipler of men, Worship
Leader; Emergency Medical Specialist, weapon specialist and gunsmith, survival specialist.
David Cook—Teacher, financial consultant, business owner, addiction counselor. Vallejo, CA
Trey Arron—Marine (inactive), retired trooper DPS Texas, teacher, financial consultant; Mason, Tx
John Sparks—pastor/teacher, worship leader, retired oil industry specialist, outdoor and weapon enthusiast; Hunt, TX
Carter Tietz—Teacher, worship leader, financial consultant; Orient, Ohio.
Jimmie Fore—Teacher, Worship leader, former rodeo rough stock rider and rodeo clown, Ranch Forman, outdoor guide; Mason, TX
Grant Terry—Teacher, Counselor, water specialist, worship musician, outdoor enthusiast, servant, “MacGyver”; Ingram, TX
Dave Gentry—Teacher, counselor, author, practical theologian, survival specialist, sustainable living enthusiast; Mason, TX
Guest Teachers/Trainers: Tommy Hayes, Walter Gerlach
Additional Offering by Selah Ministries
Total Life Re-Set
‘An Intense Sabbath’
June 15-July 5, 2025 Mayhill, NM
‘I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and
The Last, the beginning and the End.’
Rev. 22:13
Life Re-Set (TLR) is a 21day experience available with limited participants for men (young, medium and old)! It is a spiritual journey laced with practical teachings and training in skills needed by every man! Our ‘base-camp’ is near Mayhill, NM in the beautiful mountains beneath cool pine trees. Our camp is a ‘destination camp’ (drive right up to your tent) located on a private working ranch, backed up to 12K acres of National Forest! Base camp altitude is approx. 7200 ft.
Accommodations are tent camping at base-camp or RV availability a short ¾ mile away on the ranch. Camp includes running spring water, cook shed, shower tent and ‘spacious outhouse’!
Meals, materials, training, counseling and field manuals are provided.
TLR is comprised of 3 separate intensives.
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Alpha Adventure: June 15-20, 2025
Healing & Training for The Apprentice of Jesus —Intensive engagement with Father I AM, discovering your true heart, ‘taking the masks off of your soul, uncovering and addressing wounds of the heart, getting to the roots of sin issues, & generational curses/issues, discovering Personal Identity & Personal Destiny, and receiving The Blessing through the Biblical principles of The Potter’s Institute.
Solo overnight experiences available for alumni, by arrangements, during Alpha & Omega Intensives. Special leadership
training/development, Life-eval, and counseling. (Cost: $125) Limit: 15 Participants
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Basic Bootcamp ` June 21-29, 2025- a week-long
experience designed to offer training on ‘Practicing the Way of Jesus’, personal healing, contemplative experiences, survival skills and spiritual discipleship.
A participant in Basic Bootcamp is eligible to participate in the Alpha
Journey, Omega Journey, or both. (Cost: $595) Limit: 35 Participants
III. Omega Adventure: June 29-July 5, 2025
Soul-Care Intensive: In-depth experience in:
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Breaking & Making Habits
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Establishing/Sustaining Intimacy with Father
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Spiritual House Cleaning
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Life-Navigation and Life-Mapping for a limited number of warriors. Experience includes teaching in ‘soul-care’, ministry sessions, personal counseling, spiritual ‘house-cleaning’, Life-eval, life-navigating and Life-Mapping issues. (Cost: $125) Limit: 15 participants
‘Come Away with Me’…. Jesus