Turning the Tables to Unmake Dividing Walls
By Kurt Rietema Soledad spoke glowingly of life here in the United States. She bubbled with delight as she looked about her climate-controlled home, the ...
Read moreWhat’s Normal?
by Jamie Roach Toddlers throw tantrums. Teenagers rebel. But as parents, how do we know what’s “normal”? As we make our way through the COVID-19 ...
Read moreFaith That’s Caught
by Jamie Roach There is no playbook for raising kids who love Jesus. No checklist of Bible verses memorized or quota of Sunday School classes ...
Read moreCurious, Compassionate and Creative Parenting
by Jamie Roach No two children are the same. Each one is uniquely formed, an original masterpiece. The Psalmist says it this way: “For it ...
Read moreSoak up the love: Shifting the focus of summer plans
by Jamie Roach Now that things are opening back up, have you felt the urge to make up for all the things you missed out ...
Read moreA Life to Be Emulated: Vidy Metsker
By Topher Philgreen Vidy Metsker – 1923-2021 We don’t know how we’ll leave this earth and pass from this life to the next. Will it ...
Read moreFinding who we are: How Jesus’ “I AM” lessons shape our identity
by Matt Saunders If you are a NASA, SpaceX, or some other fan (ahem, nerd) of rockets and space, this spring has been quite an ...
Read more2021 Hype Themes
The 2021 Camp season is almost here! After a whirlwind of new policies and procedures last summer, the Youthfront Camp team is so excited to be ...
Read moreThe Power of Outward Focus
by Topher Philgreen It was a hot July evening in 1993. I was a young Camp Director and was sending a camper home. He had ...
Read moreWalking With Children Through Disappointment
by Jamie Roach & Lea Ann Roach I still feel the pit in my stomach as I recall one of our daughters telling us through ...
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