Mar 14, 2024 | Children, Latest News, Missions, Missions, Youth
Making God’s Compassion Visisble – Passport, INC For more than three decades, our motivated summer teams have invited students to have fresh encounters with God, embrace community around them, and extend God’s grace to the world. Our non-profit student...
Mar 13, 2024 | Latest News, Youth
As an aspiring youth minister, I was invited during my time in Divinity School to attend a retreat called OASIS, the flagship event of the CBF Youth Ministry Network. When I entered the Assembly Inn in Montreat, North Carolina, I couldn’t have known how important the...
Mar 4, 2024 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
Over ten years ago, I joined my first network, CBF Youth Ministry Network, as a first-year minister. Now, I am still heavily involved in this network and have served on the board for 10 years. I didn’t know then how important those ministers would be in my life. From...
Aug 28, 2023 | Latest News, Missions, Missions, Youth
This past April, our youth group participated in CBFGA’s Mission Madness in Columbus. This was my first trip as a new youth director, and I could not have asked for a better experience. The weekend was a well-organized, entertaining, purposeful reflection on our role...
Aug 21, 2023 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Missions, Youth
HAVE YOU EVER sat down to a nice breakfast, taken a big bite of grits, and realized that salt had been left out of the grits? Not pleasant, right? Grits without salt are bland and boring. Just so, our lives as followers of Christ, without the light and seasoning of...
Feb 15, 2023 | Children, College & Young Adults, Latest News, Youth
When Jody and I began having conversations about a year-long theme for CBFGA for 2023, “Story” was the first idea that came to my mind. From my time working in the local congregations, serving on the Ministries Council and Discovery Team for CBF, and being a part of...