ARK Youth Ministry

Read Day 1 recap here. Our 2010 30 Hour Famine is now over. Day 2 was filled with information about issues that plague so many lives around the world. We covered topics like the complexity of poverty, teens infected with “affluenza,” and the impact of AIDS on hunger and poverty. Knowing so many lives are [...]

Day one of the 30 Hour Famine has come and gone. At the time of this posting (~12:30am) we are nearly 12 hours into our fast. Students began their fast at 1pm after their lunch. Thankfully, not complaining about hunger pains…yet. Earlier, we discussed Jesus’ desire for us to shine His light into the darkness [...]

In 2 Samuel 24, King David declares “I will not sacrifice to the LORD my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing” (v. 24). This Wednesday is Lent. It’s the start of a 40 day journey leading up to Easter Sunday. Traditionally, Lent is the practice of giving something up (most people give up red [...]

There is unbelievable devastation right now in Haiti, the western hemisphere’s poorest country. A 7.0 magnitude earthquake destroyed office buildings, homes, schools, hospitals, international aid headquarters, and many many others. The amount of destruction set this island nation back an entire generation. Haiti is in so much need right now. We will discuss in tonight’s [...]

THE CHRISTMAS TREE I KNOW WHO I AM I am God’s child. (John 1:12) I am Christ’s friend. (John 15:15) I am united with the Lord. (1 Cor. 6:17) I am bought with a price. (1 Cor. 6:19-20) I am a saint (set apart for God). (Eph. 1:1) I am a personal witness of Christ. [...]