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Faith Foundations for Kids: Why Obedience to God’s Word Still Matters
Does God’s Word really impact kids today? What a crazy question—yes, it does. Jesus tells us in Matthew 7:24-27 that there are two spiritual foundations: t he rock and the sand . One foundation leads to an abundant life, while the other leads to spiritual disaster. Jesus tells us up front that the key to a solid faith is obedience to His Word. Some would call this legalistic, but Jesus said it Himself. There are two distinct foundations, and they are built on one major point
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The Dragon, the Princess, the Treasure, and the Quest
By Russ Zacek Why Are Churches Failing to Disciple Their Youth? Many churches believe they are discipling their youth. They invest in...
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Fire on the Altar by Russ Zacek
A Call to Abandon All and Follow Christ (Luke 9:23). Heaven is celebrating as 40 new Christ followers were reached in Oklahoma during our...
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Preteen Ministry: Why, What, How?
Why Preteens Matter by Russ Zacek Preteens (ages 10-13) are a hidden treasure in the church, often overlooked in the gap between children...
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Four Ways Preteens Keep The Faith
It all starts with daily Bible reading. In this video, we reveal four Preteens' powerful discipleship habits that ground kids in Christ:...
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“…Do not hinder them…”
By Russ Zacek A scan of Luke 18 on the page in your Bible shows: “The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector” (v. 9-14), then “The...
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I Thought I Was Making Disciples. I Was Wrong. Here is What God Showed Me.
Blog: by Russ Zacek “I want to make disciples and fulfill the Great Commission, but I must fulfill the needs of the kids’ ministry first....
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T-Ball and Church: They Go Hand in Hand
My wife and I attended my grandson's t-ball game the other day. August is four years old. It was the funniest time I have had in a while....
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How to Cast Your Vision to the Leadership in Your Church
My pastor asked me to come to his office one afternoon. He said, "Clint, I support you and your ministry. BUT! I need to know what you...
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Visit to Vine and Branches Ministries, Piedras Negras, Mexic
October 2025 Newsletter Last week, I had the honor of traveling to Piedras Negras, Mexico, with Charlie Morgan, Heidi Hayslip, and Bruce McCloud to visit with Vine and Branches Ministries. They have been so faithful to the Lord. Alex and Diana Aburto had a vision 25 years ago to plant a mission in a rural area in Piedras Negras. The beauty of that vision is that Vine and Branches Ministries is now surrounded by homes. The Lord truly brought the people there. They are reaching
Clint May
Oct 28


"A New Wave of Trainers Is Rising in Burundi!"
September 2025 Newsletter Paul Mamba leading training in Burundi This is Icimpa . She is one of the chosen trainers because of her...
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Sep 24


“Revival Fire: 40 New Believers Through L.I.T. Preteen-Led Missions”
August 2025 Newsletter Group shot of our Tulsa, Oklahoma L.I.T. Mission Trip 2025 L.I.T. July Newsletter – Fire on the Altar by Russ...
Clint May
Aug 5


From Disciple to Disciple-Maker
L.I.T. Ministries, June Newsletter 2025 Campbell (left) Kelli Statton (right) Campbell’s Story of Bold Faith by Kelli Statton Campbell,...
Clint May
Jun 20


Discipleship Without Borders: Help Us Translate the Vision-May 2025 Newsletter
We are living in exciting times for L.I.T. Ministries! We had put all of our world leaders on hold until we were able to complete the...
Clint May
May 30


L.I.T. Mission Trip 2004-25-April Newsletter 2025
It is hard to believe that 21 years ago we took our first mission trip to Corpus Christi, Texas. I had no idea what to expect. I felt led...
Clint May
Apr 11


L.I.T. Honduras-L.I.T. Feb Newsletter 2025
We are thrilled to celebrate the launch of our first L.I.T. group in Honduras! This past fall, Abby Castro and Ana Martinez from Vine and...
Clint May
Feb 27


January 2025 Newsletter
22,000 Missionaries in Africa As we move rapidly into 2025, we are becoming laser-focused on Discipleship. My prayer for the 22,000...
Clint May
Jan 5


December 2024 Newsletter
Praise the Lord, for He Is Good! It is hard to believe where we started and where we are going as a ministry. Back in 2007, the Lord...
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Dec 3, 2024


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Nov 1, 2024


September - October 2024 Newsletter
Leadership Training in Kampala, Uganda by Isaac Mphande The Lord continues to open doors throughout Africa. Doors in Uganda are open for...
Clint May
Sep 2, 2024


August 2024 Newsletter
Kids Making Disciples Who Make Disciples by Liz Mozingo Four years ago, our family started meeting kids in our neighborhood and then...
Clint May
Aug 2, 2024


July 2024 Newsletter
When Kids Pray, God Moves Every year on the mission trip, you never know what will happen or how the Lord will move. During our Fort...
Clint May
Jul 3, 2024


June 2024 Newsletter
Doors Are Opening Worldwide by Dr. Clint May We covet your prayers for this ministry. As you can see from our newsletter, the Lord is on...
Clint May
Jun 2, 2024


May 2024 Newsletter
L.I.T. Has Provided Me with the Perfect Program to Implement the Training in Honduras by Tim Setliff When I became aware of L.I.T....
Clint May
May 2, 2024


April 2024 Newsletter
Vision for Future Growth of L.I.T. Ministries by Dr. Clint May What a joy it is to serve the Lord and join Him in His work. About twenty...
Clint May
Apr 2, 2024


March 2024 Newsletter
L.I.T.—Where Do I Start? by Blake Hayworth L.I.T. Ministries changed my ministry to children for many years. I saw a lot of young lives...
Clint May
Mar 2, 2024


February 2024 Newsletter
Leaders In Training Changed Me, My Ministry, and My Family by Mike Lehew It's been more than ten years since Leaders In Training changed...
Clint May
Feb 1, 2024


January 2024 Newsletter
I Am Not Ashamed That I Am a Christian by Caitlyn Conover Being a part of the L.I.T. program has been the highlight of my year since I...
Clint May
Jan 2, 2024


End-of-Year 2023 Newsletter
What a Joy and a Blessing to Serve Our Risen King! We have had an incredible year. The Lord has blessed us far beyond measure through our...
Clint May
Dec 31, 2023
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