Biography of kim meeder

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    Troy and Kim Meeder

    Since its inception in 1995, Troy and Kim have been the backbone of Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch. Together, they have decades of combined experience in reaching hurting horses, children and families with the healing redemption of Jesus’ love.

    Serving as Chief Executive Officer, Troy oversees all CPYR’s ministry, operations, personnel and continual development of ranch properties. He is also a pastor, passionate speaker, author, certified natural horsemanship clinician, certified Merchant Marine Captain and a State of Oregon Licensed Guide and Outfitter. Kim works as the Ranch Chief Communications Officer. In this position, she provides essential Spirit led communication through all Ranch outreach, her domestic and abroad speaking ministry and through the books she has authored. Both Troy and Kim are accomplished communicators and travel extensively to deliver a message of encouragement, hope and faith in Jesus Christ. 

    They both enjoy the outdoors and wilderness adventures with their dogs Zip and Havee.  

    Healing Horses: Kim Meeder's Story

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  • Kim Meeder

    Currently, Kim has written and released six books, some of which have been translated into five different languages. Her radio interviews with Focus on the Family and Family Talk remain as some of the most requested shows in their broadcast history.

    Also, an accomplished and enthusiastic speaker, Kim has addressed audiences from home groups to mega churches, high schools to universities, women’s conferences to missionary conventions. She has shared the Gospel of Jesus Christ with villages in the poorest nations of Eastern Europe to the marbled halls of the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C.

    In addition to her responsibilities as the Co-founder and Chief Communications Officer of Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch, speaking and authoring, Kim enjoys deep wilderness adventuring.


    Books Written

    • Hope Rising
    • Bridge Called Hope
    • Blind Hope
    • Fierce Beauty
    • Encountering Our Wild God
    • Revival Rising