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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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December 2023 Newsletter
It Is Hard to Describe What the Lord Has Done I wanted to share something with you. Years ago, when the Lord led me to write the...
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Dec 1, 2023


November 2023 Newsletter
We Have Reached a Tipping Point—It’s Time for Change The other day I was putting together a presentation about L.I.T. As I mapped out...
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Oct 31, 2023


October 2023 Newsletter
I Came To Discover That Children Can Be Missionaries, Too: Testimonies from Namibia We thank God for His faithfulness. I was invited by...
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Sep 30, 2023


September 2023 Newsletter
Overcoming Fear to Love Those Who Are Hurting There was a shooting late one evening at one of the ministry sites during our second...
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Sep 1, 2023


August 2023 Newsletter
Five Mission Trips—111 Salvations This has been an incredible summer with more than 202 participants from five states on our mission...
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Aug 1, 2023


July 2023 Newsletter
Littleton, Colorado Mission Trip Report (June 11-21) Words cannot describe our experience in Littleton, Colorado. The Lord blessed us in...
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Jun 30, 2023


June 2023 Newsletter
We Want Our Kids to Be Able to Explain the Gospel by Michele Whitney Our family is so excited to go on the L.I.T. mission trip and share...
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May 31, 2023


April 2023 Newsletter
Continuing the Work in Burkina Faso We are currently in the process of translating L.I.T. devotionals and discipleship materials into...
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Mar 31, 2023


March 2003 Newsletter
Empowering The Next Generation Conference, Burkina Faso by Heidi Hayslip We cannot tell you how providential this training was. God...
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Mar 1, 2023


February 2023 Newsletter
L.I.T. Ministries Burkina Faso, Africa by Heidi Hayslip My husband Joel and I were missionaries in Burkina Faso, a country on the western...
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Feb 1, 2023


January 2023 Newsletter
Children Are Like Stealth Fighters—Flying Under the Radar Years ago, we prayed for an open door at Greenbriar Elementary School. We...
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Jan 1, 2023
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