by YFC-The-Anchor | Jul 9, 2024 | Newsletters
This summer we have had the privilege of mentoring ten eighth grade girls. The focus of one of our recent studies was a verse many of you have memorized. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and...
by YFC-The-Anchor | May 20, 2024 | Newsletters
Dear Partners in Christ, I can’t believe it’s been seven years since I started working as Austin’s Youth For Christ Area Director. I truly love what we are doing! This school year, since September, 2023: More than 4,000 breakfasts/meals have been served. More than 450...
by Adam Westland | Apr 28, 2024 | Newsletters
Dear Partners in Christ, The week prior to Easter we focused on 2nd Peter 2:24, “He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed.” (ESV) I wonder which was more...
by Adam Westland | Jan 23, 2024 | Newsletters
Dear Partners in Christ, If you could reach every youth in school in Austin with the Gospel of Jesus, how would you do it? It is a tough thing to do, especially with the “separation of church” laws. As adults we can’t walk into a school, sit down with youth and share...
by Adam Westland | Dec 18, 2023 | Newsletters
Dear Partners in Christ, It seems like quite often angels say, “Do not be afraid.” They must be frightening. During Club, we asked students what they were afraid of. “Big dogs, tests, and graduation” were some of the answers. The answers I am most concerned about are,...
by YFC-The-Anchor | Nov 20, 2023 | Newsletters
Dear Partners in Christ, The third annual “Fire and Wind Student Conference” was a success! It was a joy working with youth workers throughout Austin to plan this event. Hundreds of students attended the student conference, which included high...
