Guiding Youth Toward Justice

by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life   I’ve been thinking a lot about justice lately. I’m guessing we all have. It’s a topic that resonates with people of all ages and races, all nationalities and cultures. In fact, the need …

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Y4Life: Sharing Your Life Legacy with Youth

by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life Many of today’s youth are actively standing up For Life in a culture that embraces death—and they are uniquely equipped to speak God’s truth in areas where adults are less likely to tread. Youth …

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Y4Life High School Leadership Retreat – March 2020

Preparation. That was the theme of the weekend. And that’s exactly what students from Lutheran High School in Indianapolis, Indiana; Trinity Lutheran High School in Seymour, Indiana; and Lutheran North in St. Louis, Missouri, came to do: Propose. Plan. Prepare. …

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Chats 4 Life – Summer 2020

Are you interested in discussing contemporary life issues with other high school and college-aged youth? Would you like to learn how to address those issues from a Gospel-motivated perspective? If so, Chats 4 Life is for you! Chats 4 Life …

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Symbols of Pleasure, Gifts from Above

Our lives are filled with symbols. They’re printed on billboards and designed into logos, sewn onto clothing and emblazoned on monitors. Even without words, these symbols communicate their messages loud and clear. The smiling box on your doorstep promises instant …

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More than Historians

The famous quote, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” is often attributed to George Santayana, a professor, philosopher, essayist, and poet who lived during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Throughout his lifetime, Santayana …

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Y4Life in Washington, D.C., 2018

Since Y4Life officially launched five years ago, we have tried to encourage youth and young adults to attend the annual March For Life in Washington, D.C., through our Y4Life in Washington, D.C., program. I have always seen the March for Life as a great encouragement …

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