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November 30, 2012

I remember Christmas as a little boy in Alabama in my great-grandmother’s house.  I remember the excitement and the enthusiasm with which I went to bed on Christmas Eve.  My grandmother and my great-grandmother were raising me and several of my cousins because our parents had gone north to find work.  We had no idea of what store-bought...

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November 14, 2012

[caption id="attachment_2031" align="alignleft" width="212" caption="Christmas Concert 2012"][/caption] Don’t forget to reserve your tickets for the Youth Horizons Christmas Concert! It’s scheduled for December 3 and 4 at the Crown Uptown Dinner Theater. Tickets are $25 for individuals and include dessert and the show. Earnest Alexander will be joined by the cast and orchestra of the theater’s...

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Mentoring, Residential
November 14, 2012

Over the past year many new additions have been made to the Youth Horizons family photograph. We wanted to give you the chance to put a face with the names you may have heard! Psalm 64:5 says, “For you have heard my vows, O God; you have given me the heritage of those who fear...

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November 14, 2012

To date, 2012 has been the best year in Youth Horizons’ financial history. God has been generous to us and you all have been faithful to give. Much of the success we experienced financially this year was due in large part to our year-end giving campaign and the group home being full much of the...

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Mentoring
November 14, 2012

“I can plod. I can persevere in any definite pursuit. To this I owe everything.” – William Carey, missionary to India. In the mentoring program, we have long seen the value in continuing in the same direction; faithfully plodding ahead in our pursuit of the work Jesus has called us to do. Nate Davis is one person...

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Residential
November 14, 2012

The past year has been full of many changes and a lot of steady movement forward at the Kinloch Price Boys Ranch. “God is present here and we see Him every day,” says Brian Prahm, lead house parent. “We have had four boys who have decided to follow Jesus and really commit to serving Him. This...

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November 14, 2012

“This is my dad, Jerry Lilley. He turned 76 yesterday. I can never express how much I love him. He's been an outstanding husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and a friend to many. He has honored God at every turn in his life. I love you, dad.”  Written July 29, 2012 This was written to...

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August 29, 2012

This year we are scheduling the Christmas Concert on December 3rd and 4th and we will be hosting the show at the Crown Uptown. It will be a great evening full of holiday music performed by Earnest Alexander, with the cast from Crown Uptown’s “White Christmas” joining him on stage for several numbers. Will you help...

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August 29, 2012

Wanted you to see some of what the kids have accomplished this summer.  We’ve been giving away watermelons, cantaloupes, zucchini, cucumbers, turnip greens, radishes and tomatoes and are successfully growing some exceptionally large pumpkins.  I am so thrilled with what Mr. Karber, Paul and Brian are accomplishing with the boys out at the ranch. Because of...

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Mentoring
August 29, 2012

On Saturday, August 4th, we said goodbye to summer break and hello to a new school year by hosting the annual back to school pool party at the Linwood Pool. We had 92 people attend the event and served hamburgers and treats to parents, mentors, and kids. At the event there was a young boy who was...