Lighthouse youth experience generosity
When six youth from Lighthouse Community Church in Wichita, Kansas, committed to attend YouthCon 2019 in Glorieta, New Mexico, youth leader Anna Clausen initiated...
YouthCon 2019: By the numbers
Attendance
698 attendees
590 students and sponsors
84 staff, exhibitors, planning team members, including...
19 Fresno Pacific University and Tabor College staff/faculty/students
13 pastoral team...
YouthCon: Student reflections
The Christian Leader editors talked with four students during YouthCon about their experience and shared their comments on social media. Youth workers also assisted...
Labs provide interactive learning opportunities
Labs at YouthCon 2019 were intended to be interactive workshops on a variety of topics that gave students practical action steps for living out...
USMB youth go “all in” at YouthCon
Five hundred and ninety youth and sponsors awaited with anticipation the start of YouthCon 2019 as more than 16 million LED lights brightened the...
USMB youth “together” in New Mexico
After gathering in urban centers for the past 12 years, YouthCon 2019 marked a return to the mountain top camp experience of the previous...
Congolese churches explore joining USMB
Christians from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including those with roots in the Congolese Mennonite Brethren church, have been immigrating to the United...
Church Relief Fund offers a lifeline
When the Smithfield Foods pork-processing plant in Sioux Falls, S.D., closed April 15, 2020, it was one of the nation’s largest COVID-19 hotspots, with...