We’re pleased to introduce another new Young Life staff member in the Western Great Lakes Region. Casey Blair serves as Staff Associate for the Grand Rapids SouthWest area. Let’s take a moment to get to know Casey and welcome him. During Read more…
A guest post by Kyle Roskamp, Young Life leader from the Grand Rapids SouthWest area. Whoever invented Wilderness Ranch is stupid. But also amazing. That might be a difficult phenomenon to process, but if you’ve ever watched JR Smith play basketball Read more…
We are pleased to announce that Matt DeHoog has a new position for the Western Great Lakes Region. He is the new Associate Regional Director for Greater Grand Rapids (Kent County). Matt has been involved with Young Life in this area for fourteen years and previously Read more…
Western Great Lakes Young Life is pleased to welcome another new staff member in the region: Christy Eifert, church partner at First Reformed Church of Zeeland. We wanted to share a little bit about Christy so you can get to know her and welcome her. Read more…
We’re in the middle of a five-part series on the 5 C’s of Young Life. Earlier we learned Why We Do Contact Work. Today we’re digging into the topic of club. Or maybe we’re just diggin’ club. That too. These kids Read more…
We are pleased to highlight another Young Life staff member in the Western Great Lakes Region. Jack Droppers may be new to the position of Staff Associate II in Central Grand Rapids Young Life, but he isn’t new to Young Life in Read more…
You don’t have to hang around Young Life for long before you begin hearing some of these C-words: Contact Work, Club, Camp, Campaigners and Committee. So today, we’re beginning a five-part series highlighting the 5 C’s of Young Life and why we do Read more…
As we are now into the 2015-2016 school year for Young Life’s Western Great Lakes Region, we have incredible reasons to celebrate! Our Young Life mission is to introduce adolescents to Jesus Christ and help them grow in their faith. Read more…
Timber Wolf Lake hosted the annual Western Great Lakes Leadership Weekend September 11-13, and those who attended raved about it all over Facebook, Instagram and Twitter using the hashtag #YLLeadership2015. Leadership Weekend is designed to bless and equip Young Life leaders—both current and prospective—at Read more…
A guest post by Lyn Ten Brink, with contributions from Kateesha Adams, Caryn Schierbeek & Sara Webb “SLP has taught me that the kingdom is here, all around us, and if we have eyes to see, we will see it. It Read more…