A Weekend of Transformation

A Weekend of Transformation

Last week, we asked for your prayers as we headed to winter camp with 55 students and 7 leaders from our schools. And boy, did God answer! We’re thrilled to share that 50 of our 55 students gave their lives to Jesus for the first time or recommitted their lives to...
Empowering Youth Ministry

Empowering Youth Ministry

Have you ever felt like you weren’t good enough? Or like no one understood you? Maybe you’ve felt lost or alone. Many young people feel this way, and it can be tough to know where to turn. That’s where youth ministry comes in. Youth ministry is a...
Connecting Youth to Christ: A Lasting Impact

Connecting Youth to Christ: A Lasting Impact

Have you ever wondered why so many young people raised in the church seem to drift away as they get older? It’s a question that has puzzled youth ministers and Christian parents for years. At Arizona Urban Youth Excel (UYE), we believe that the answer lies in...
UYE: Building Community

UYE: Building Community

Have you ever felt like you didn’t belong anywhere? It’s a tough feeling, especially for teenagers. That’s why Arizona Urban Youth Excel (UYE) is here. We’re a nonprofit that helps at-risk teens find a sense of belonging and support. What is...
Who Do You Follow?

Who Do You Follow?

Have you ever thought about who you look up to? When you were little, maybe it was your mom or dad. As you got older, it might have been a friend, a sports star, or even a singer. We all follow someone or something. It’s like we’re drawn to people or...
Mentors: Guiding Teens Through Life

Mentors: Guiding Teens Through Life

Imagine being asked to mentor a group of teenagers. You might think, “Wait, how can I relate to them? Things have changed so much since I was their age!” It’s true, the world teens navigate today is different from ours. But here’s the good...
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