125…6,000…39…1 Praise the Lord!

125 Kids from Trinity’s Student Ministries (Grades 6-12) raised just over $6,000 to feed 39 children for 1 year.  Praise the Lord! That is an unbelievable piece of good news.  Rob Vande Lune, Trinity’s Director of Student Ministries, shared with me that most of the donations were a few dollars here and a few dollars [...]

If you are a teen or parent of a teen…

Stranded in a McDonald’s (in Fort Dodge, Iowa) waiting out a storm, I came across this article in USA Today. Teens avoid church groups and other aspects of religion The author sites Barna research that only 1 in 4 teens participate at all in church.  It seeks to answer why? One pastor blames parents: “I [...]