Tag: young life
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Young Life grows budget and expands global reach
Colorado Springs-based ministry to release research on youth and relationships By Steve RabeyReligion Correspondent Six years after the pandemic shuttered its camps and hammered its budget, Colorado Springs-based Young Life is thriving. Revenue for the Christian youth ministry jumped 17% from 2023 ($497 million) to 2025 ($584 million). U.S. programs are seeing modest growth, with…
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Colorado Springs family of a teen who died at a Young Life summer camp files wrongful death lawsuit
The family of a 19-year-old Colorado Springs volunteer at Young Life’s largest summer camp, Washington Family Ranch in Oregon, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the Colorado Springs-based international Christian youth organization. Adelaide Rowell had just completed her freshman year studying biology at the University of Colorado in Boulder and was volunteering as a camp…
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Colorado-based Youth For Christ still reaching out at 80
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 19th century saw the rise of ministries targeting young people, including England’s Young Men’s Christian Association, founded in 1844. In the 1930s, Christian groups in Britain and North America organized energetic, entertaining evangelistic rallies designed to attract and evangelize young people. These youth outreaches…
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Colorado-based Youth For Christ still reaching out at 80
The 19th century saw the rise of ministries targeting young people, including England’s Young Men’s Christian Association, founded in 1844. In the 1930s, Christian groups in Britain and North America organized energetic, entertaining evangelistic rallies designed to attract and evangelize young people. These youth outreaches gave birth to modern youth ministry and to enduring nonprofits,…