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These posts are written by the staff and friends of DAYFC. We invite you to read, ponder and join the conversation about youth and youth ministry in Denver.
The One Thing
Posted on 1/16/2012 by
Is there a secret to effective youth ministry? Is there one thing that matters above all else?
When you think back on your own life, what was the one thing that had the most positive impact on you and your faith? Was it a trip or an event? Maybe a particular sermon or talk you heard? Was it…
Why Almost 60% of Teens Disconnect From Church and What You Can Do
Posted on 10/12/2011 by
In a recent article, Six Reasons Young Christians Leave Church published by the Barna Group, the authors state that their research indicates that "nearly three out of every five young Christians (59%) disconnect either permanently or for an extended period of time, from church life after age 15."…
Celebrating God’s Faithfulness
Posted on 7/15/2011 by
June, 2011
We’re celebrating God’s faithfulness at Denver Area YFC!
June ended our fiscal year, and it is also my one-year anniversary as Executive Director. What an amazing year it has been! Here are just a few of the things God has done that we are celebrating.
God has allowed us to:
What Does it Take?
Posted on 4/26/2011 by
What does it take to change a young life for eternity?
Last weekend Denver Area YFC, in partnership with Colorado Christian University, held a soccer tournament. A number of boys from the city neighborhood ministry played against the girl’s soccer team. It was a great time. The kids interacted…
Opportunity Knocks
Posted on 3/21/2011 by
Responding to opportunity...
One of the most consistently amazing things I've seen God do since I started this role at Denver Area Youth for Christ, is to bring opportunity. My friend, Danny de Armas, always says, "Pray for opportunity. Then when God brings it, RESPOND!"
That is a faith…