After 53 years in full-time ministry of one sort or another (YMCA x 9 years, YFC x 33, FFTN x 11), I guess the time to talk of ‘retirement’ has finally come around for me.
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Into the Father’s House
The very large crowd at Paul’s Thanksgiving Service on 27th June testified to the huge respect in which he was held, and the tributes to him were sincere and moving.
Flourishing in Eight Language Groups
“Shining shoes and now shining for Jesus!” Ethiopia has the highest youth population with over 81 languages being spoken and cultures. This project seeks to mobilize existing church youth to minister the gospel in both biblically appropriate and relevant means, through mentoring and coaching.
Professional Psychotherapy for Youth after Trauma
“Repentance – God began to reveal to me exactly what had hurt me so much!” During Covid many young people were experiencing severe trauma, psychological and spiritual problems. This project offers them professional psychological help and points them to Jesus.
From Hopelessness to a Restored Life!
“Is it true that Christ can enter any home, even the poorest?” This project will financially support 35 local churches to open Day Care Centers where children from vulnerable families can receive care, meals, spiritual support and new life.
Slovakia
TV Broadcasting Equipment. The main aim of this project was to establish a new Christian TV channel called LIFE.TV to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ in Slovakia & Czech Republic. With financial assistance from Foundation for the Nations YFC Slovakia was able to purchase equipment to start broadcasting. 24 hour broadcasting started in October […]
Russia
Equipment for Visits to Youth Institutions. This grant was to provide YFC in Moscow equipment, presents and transport cost for visits to orphans and children at risk in institutions. With financial assistance from FFTN, YFC–Moscow was able to purchase PA equipment,Props, Sports equipment, Prizes for children, Materials for crafts Stationery.They were able to visit about […]
Italy
Camps in Sicily. The main aim of this project was to help kids in need to participate in YFC Easter and Summer camps in Sicily, giving them an opportunity to listen and live a gospel–centred super fun camp. Finances are a continual struggle in Sicily, and the funds provided by FFTN helped 84 young people […]
Hungary
Support for YFC staff. With financial assistance from FFTN, YFC Hungary was able to pay the salaries and taxes on a monthly basis. This support made a significant change in the life of YFC Hungary ministry as the staff didn’t need to worry if they would get their salary every month. Previously several times the […]
Uganda
Empowering young people to grow in leadership. The YFC Uganda LEAD project is aimed at empowering young people especially those in leadership positions to grow in leadership, spiritual growth and godly character. This project is needed to train godly leaders in Uganda who will be able to positively influence others and their communities. They […]