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When Campus Life started at East Noble almost 3 years ago, Alex was one of the first people to get involved. He came to club on Monday nights and before long he wanted more. A deeper step that we have...
View ArticleThrough a rough and questioning time, hope prevails!
This school year has been an exciting one to say the least! Between the numerous recommitments and first time decisions for Jesus to journeying through some tough situations, God has done so much this...
View ArticleYouth for Christ CEO celebrates 40 years with organization
“I’m so fortunate because I get to sit on the front row seat every week and hear miracle stories of lives being changed,” Larry Lance, CEO, says. “Who wouldn’t want that job?” It’s one of the reasons...
View ArticleOne simple word: “Yes!”
The stage was set. Danny, our YFC Camp speaker, had just powerfully presented the Gospel to a room full of 330 middle school students and leaders. After he shared, everyone was released and encouraged...
View ArticleFreedom in Christ
“When I lived on the east side of Chicago, my family and I were homeless for two months going from house to house, and, some days, we stayed at a park. Many of my family members were murdered through...
View ArticleFrom death to life!
When “Tom” began attending Campus Life last school year, he was detached from the group and was reluctant to participate in games or share during small group. He came to every club and event, and even...
View ArticleBorn again in Christ!
God’s timing can be tough to wrap our minds around. Sometimes we see Him move quickly with clear results. Other times it’s small nudges over a period of time. This is true of a young man I’ve had the...
View ArticleNortheast Ministry Update
Over the last few years we have been so blessed to be able to expand our ministry into 9 additional schools. It has been an incredible time of growth and we are now serving more than a thousand new...
View ArticleNew found freedom
“God I trust you. I have faith. I believe in you.” These are words I never get tired of hearing from teens who put their faith and trust in Christ for the first time! Over the past year, Kailen and I...
View ArticleWhat only God can do
I have had a pretty good relationship with “Chris” for the last year and a half. Chris has been attending clubs during the school year, and we’ve had several opportunities to meet and talk about the...
View ArticleThe stones will cry out!
“...the stones will cry out!” This passage in Luke 19 burst to life in a whole new way this past summer. For a young man named “Josh,” his literal stone meant saying yes to Jesus and surrendering his...
View ArticleThe difference is eternal
“Tristan”, who recently turned 18 and dropped out of high school, is quiet, smart, and interesting. Our Juvenile Justice Director, Joe, first met him at ACJC about three years ago and found him to be a...
View ArticleHIS LOVE DEFINES THE RELATIONSHIP
I am sitting in a counselor's office of a high school as I write this letter. I am here because at the center earlier this week, I saw one of my City Life kids come in high off of marijuana. His eyes...
View ArticleWhat really matters
As I look back over 2017 and think of all the meetings, appointments, programming, trips and all the fast food, it still all boils down to relationships; those are what really matter. Relationships...
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