youthHOPE http://www.youthhope.com transforming the lives of global youth Sun, 26 Apr 2015 21:15:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.1 “Finding My Left Arm” http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/finding-left-arm/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/finding-left-arm/#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2014 13:00:01 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9435   The following post was written by Olivia Sutman    I was always interested in art, but I never felt like I had a way to explore that interest. I took art classes in high school, but our art class was more of a pen for rebellious and lazy students than an environment to discover […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/finding-left-arm/feed/ 0 Continued prayers for Thailand http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/continued-prayers-thailand/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/continued-prayers-thailand/#comments Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:00:39 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9432 The following post was written by Drew McClary. I was able to Skype recently with my good friend Adam Griffith, leader of a youth ministry movement based out of Chiang Mai, Thailand. Prosperous Youth Foundation has been in Chiang Mai now for a year.  In our conversations we typically discuss challenges that the ministry is […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/continued-prayers-thailand/feed/ 0 Searchlight by: Willet http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/searchlight-willet/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/searchlight-willet/#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2014 13:03:13 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9422 Recently, Justin Hanneken, Director for Outreach for YouthHOPE, had the opportunity to catch up with friend and ministry-partner, Jeremy Willet, lead singer for the band, Willet. Jeremy was in Fort Myers, FL leading worship at the YouthHOPE Fundraiser Gala to raise awareness and funds for a youth training farm in Zambia, Africa, so we sent some […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/searchlight-willet/feed/ 0 A joyful return to Asia http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/9414/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/9414/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 13:00:17 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9414            The following blog post was written by Hannah Parobek God places desires and passions on our hearts for a reason. What we don’t seem to realize is that it is not done in our timing, but His. It was during my internship with NMSI back in 2011 that God revealed my calling […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/04/9414/feed/ 0 Day 4 KWBR http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/day-4-kwbr/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/day-4-kwbr/#comments Tue, 04 Mar 2014 14:00:45 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9406 Day 4, as the ride/run is getting closer to it’s end I am equally excited and saddened to be finished tomorrow. Our team has grown close together and I simply love being around them regardless of how sweaty they may be. Todays prayer topic was for Youth Workers. The harvest is plentiful, but the harvesters […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/day-3-kwbr/feed/ 0 Day 2 KWBR http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/kwbr-day-2/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/kwbr-day-2/#comments Sun, 02 Mar 2014 14:08:27 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9397 Day two of the Key West Bike ride and everyone is still going strong. They’re developing beautiful tan lines to match their gloves, helmet straps and (unfortunately) spandex. Yesterday they conquered 84 miles, and today 85 miles! You can start to see that they are becoming tired, but their determination has not dwindled, and their […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/kwbr-day-2/feed/ 0 Day 1 KWBR http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/day-1-kwbr/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/day-1-kwbr/#comments Sat, 01 Mar 2014 14:00:55 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9390 Day 1 of KWBR What an epic start to a weeklong-adventure as 70 some odd riders and runners join together to be a voice for the youth of Thailand! If anything I am just blown away by the dedication, hard work, and time that each and every person involved has put in 300-mile endeavor (an […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/03/day-1-kwbr/feed/ 0 The World Needs More Hackers http://www.youthhope.com/2014/02/world-needs-hackers/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/02/world-needs-hackers/#comments Fri, 21 Feb 2014 13:30:13 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9385   I recently watched a video on what I like to call the “TED Talk Kid.” Logan Laplante is a 13 year old home-schooled young man that has faced many of the same obstacles as any other youth in the public school system. In his stage time for TEDx, he enlightens us on the struggles […]

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]]> http://www.youthhope.com/2014/02/world-needs-hackers/feed/ 0 Encouragement from Thailand http://www.youthhope.com/2014/02/encouragement-thailand/ http://www.youthhope.com/2014/02/encouragement-thailand/#comments Fri, 14 Feb 2014 14:00:53 +0000 http://www.youthhope.com/?p=9342 The following is a story shared in the Rattanapamonsook’s news letter over Christmas. God is truly moving in the hearts of Thailand’s youth.  In mid-October we held our fourth annual Lisu youth conference. On the last day of the conference, Daily, a 22-year-old volunteer, spontaneously stood up to share a testimony with the 120 teenagers […]

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