
Discover The World of Homesteading with The Wild Country
The Wild Country is a vibrant, faith-centered community dedicated to simple, intentional living through homesteading. Whether you're joining us in-person or online, we’re here to help you slow down, embrace a more purposeful lifestyle, and grow in your faith.
We provide a wealth of resources for those seeking a change of pace—from our supportive online community and in-person events to our extensive library of faith-based homesteading content. Explore new ways to live the Good Life with The Wild Country.

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"At The Wild Country, our mission is to empower families to embrace a faith-centered, community dependent lifestyle that honors simplicity and stewardship. Through hands-on homesteading, homeschooling guidance, and community workshops, we provide the tools and knowledge to cultivate a life rooted in real community and deep connection to the land. We are committed to helping individuals and families rediscover the beauty of intentional living, while fostering a legacy of resilience, joy, and knowing Yahweh."
Meet Kaleb and Christa Hanshaw, Co-Founders of The Wild Country

Kaleb Hanshaw is a husband, father, entrepreneur, and certified Permaculture Designer with a background in church ministry. Guided by his faith in Yahweh, Kaleb's passion for homesteading and permaculture has led him to teach and design land development projects, homesteads, and backyard gardens. His vision is to help others cultivate a life of simplicity and intentionality through The Wild Country community.
Christa Hanshaw is a wife, mother, teacher, and author, dedicated to cultivating a simple, faith-driven life. She shares her love for nature, homesteading, and homeschooling with the Wild Country community. Christa is passionate about fostering creativity and natural health through events and opportunities in the arts for both children and adults.
Together, Kaleb and Christa Hanshaw are committed to helping families live more purposeful lives through faith-based homesteading, education, and community-building at The Wild Country.
Our greatest treasure is our children.
Abigail (Abby), Anna, Rebekah (Bek), Silas, Eleanor, and baby River