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He changes everything
It’s expected to come back from spring break in Florida a little more tan with a little extra skip in your step from all of the Vitamin C; but with our annual Youth for Christ spring break trip, the...
View ArticleHealing power
“You are an amazing kid!” I didn’t have any friends and didn’t know which direction I was going. I was constantly bullied, ignored, and misunderstood. I was without hope. I didn’t feel like anyone...
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Let creation rejoice
The last night of the YFC Spring Break trip will remain one of my favorite moments each year for the rest of my life. Our speaker presents the Gospel, and we dismiss all 200+ students to silently make...
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Following God’s leading
When asked about his highlights over the past 30 years in YFC, Kent is quick to reference Andy Vaught. “Andy went with me on our Campus Life Florida trip as a freshman. He got a pretty serious sunburn...
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Leaving a legacy
After 10 years of ministry, Chip Clark is able to look at the City Life ministry and say he’s leaving it better than when he started! From 2 volunteers to 60; from 2 staff to 13 full and part-time...
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“Campus Life has given me a sense of family”
The school year is winding down and what an incredible year it was! At each of our 37 sites, lives were changed for Jesus. Some of our seniors were asked to share what Campus Life has meant to them...
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New CEO
Youth for Christ of Northern Indiana (YFCNIN) announced Friday, Nov. 9 that Larry Lance is transitioning out of his role as the organization’s CEO effective January 1, 2019. He will be succeeded by...
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Better or Bitter
Every fall, over 1,000 students gather in downtown Ft, Wayne for an unforgettable weekend called GoMAD (Go Make A Difference). During GoMAD, students experience a high energy atmosphere that features...
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A reason to live!
“Two years ago one of the the greatest men in my life passed away. Before he passed, he shared some things with me about his illness that no one else knew. After he died, I was so mad at myself for...
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Difference Maker
Some Warsaw students and I had an exciting opportunity to join 1,000 other high school students in Ft. Wayne for a weekend retreat called GO MAD. We had lots of fun, formed new relationships with some...
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Everything she has
Megan was a freshman when she started attending Club with her friends. As our ministry leaders got to know Megan, we quickly found she had a lot of questions regarding Jesus. Megan comes from a split...
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Go MAD 2018
- “I’m so overwhelmed with life. I don’t have many people on my side that understand. A lot of times I feel like God isn’t there. My mom left me, my dad is never home. The only person is God, but even...
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Identify the greatness
We serve hundreds of youth through our City Life Centers. Monday through Thursday, caring adults consistently show up in the lives of teens to come alongside of them holistically and in a relational...
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Under a bridge
"Jessie" is one of those rare good kids who’s been in and out of ACJC many times because of an unstable home and mental issues. He's never done anything terrible, but little things over the years have...
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What are you going to do about it?
A movement is rising. Community members, parents, and students agree they want to see God move in and around them. They want to see their friends and neighbors know the Lord. In their heart's desire,...
View ArticleGrant received from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation
Youth For Christ of Northern Indiana (YFCNIN) announces that the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation recently awarded us a generous grant of $10,000 to fund our City Life urban ministry. This...
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From mourning to joy
It was ten minutes before the tip-off at a high school basketball game when I got the text message. “I just need somebody to talk to,” from an 18-year old male student. I asked where he was, and...
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Grant received from the Foellinger Foundation
Youth for Christ of Northern Indiana (YFCNIN) announces a generous contribution of $190,000 made by the Foellinger Foundation for two-year program support of YFCNIN’s City Life program. “Foellinger...
View ArticleGrant received from the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation
Youth For Christ of Northern Indiana (YFCNIN) announces that the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation recently awarded us a generous grant of $10,000 to fund our City Life urban ministry. This...
View ArticleJESUS SEES MY MESS
At the end of March, Huntington North took 15 students to Gulf Shores, Alabama, for spring break. We had an awesome week of fun, laughter, and sun; most importantly, we had incredible conversations...
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