A Guest Post by Ashley Havemeier, Mission Staff & Capernaum Team Leader for Northeast Grand Rapids Young Life This Summer, Northeast Grand Rapids Capernaum experienced camp in a whole new way. We attended Capernaum Discipleship Camp held at Hope College. We spent four days together learning, serving, singing, dancing, and living Read more…
Guest Post from Sara Webb “What might the church look like if people with profound and complex intellectual disabilities were conceived of as disciples with a distinct vocation—a calling given them by Jesus?” —John Swinton I am sitting on my couch this morning drinking my second cup of coffee (with Read more…
From March 16-23, a group of eleven from Greater Holland Young Life traveled to the Dominican Republic with Young Life Expeditions. Through YL Expeditions, kids and leaders are called to put their faith into action by GOING, SEEING and ENGAGING in a cross-cultural setting. Together this group spent time serving at Pico Escondido, connecting with Read more…
A discipleship weekend experience had been a dream for Area Director Erin Iafrate ever since kids from her area participated in the Student Leadership Project, Young Life’s summer discipleship program for high school juniors and seniors. Watching her students come back from SLP changed and challenged in their faith and Read more…