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[Update] Several weeks ago you heard about a young mom, pregnant again…
Posted on 4/20/2012 by
Several weeks ago...
You heard about a young mom, pregnant again, with her third child. She shared her struggles and the distressing living situation she was in.
She doesn't have the financial or physical means to raise a third child by herself at 18-years-old. She even considered…
16 weeks pregnant
Posted on 2/17/2012 by
A teen mom contacted me the other day… “I’m 16 weeks pregnant. Again!” This is her third child. I wondered as she cried, what will she do with this baby. She shared with me her struggles and the distressing living situation she's currently in. She’s lost her apartment and has had to move out. She…
Opened Doors
Posted on 12/16/2011 by
Reaching kids wherever they are and ministering to their specific needs with the love of Jesus is what Youth for Christ is all about. And sometimes this is accomplished when connection with one area of ministry ends another one begins... such is the case for Melissa. She is now transitioning from…
lost, alone and scared…
Posted on 10/7/2011 by
It’s all around us: lost jobs, foreclosures, sudden illnesses or a loss of a loved one. It's my belief that God anchors us down and gives us hope for the future. But what about those who don't have hope or even know where to start looking for it? Becky just started high school and she's trying to…
stuck in a rut
Posted on 7/29/2011 by
I got a call last week from a girl who had been in the Teen Mom mentoring program. She had moved away but was back for a visit. She's discouraged ... "stuck in a rut" at 18 with 2 kids. Both dads are gone. No family to rely on. Friends come and go. Guys come and go. All she wants is to put the…