Christ in Youth (CIY)

organization

Joplin, MO. (417) 781-2273

Description

This organization is focused on the discipleship and development of young people. The organization's mission is to
".. call youth to Christ and into a life of Kingdom Work through His Church."

CIY offers youth gatherings around the US and internationally, a podcast geared toward those involved with youth ministry, and a mobile app, Convo, to help you create and deliver content to your youth and volunteers.

Features

SuperStart events for preteens
MIX events for junior high school youth
MOVE events for high school events
Post-high school events (Engage)
Youth ministry podcast: Beyond the Event
Convos mobile app

Recommended Audience

clergy and lay leaders, youth leaders

Cost

Varies per service

Practical Applications

Use the Convos app to reach your youth in a unique way, including everyone in small group discussions.
Investigate the different event opportunities for the youth that you lead in your congregation and plan a youth group trip to worship, learn, and celebrate alongside other youth and youth ministry programs.

Updated: October 02, 2024

About the Contributor

JC Campbell

Director of Southwest

Dr. JC Campbell is the director of the Center’s Southwest office in Evansville, Ind. and serves 16 counties in the Southwest region of Indiana. JC is an ordained American Baptist Minister and has an extensive background in non-profit organizations, fundraising, and higher education. JC truly believes in the value of education, professional development, and best practices to improve ministry and its impact. JC is most interested in congregational leadership, board development, and succession planning.

JC received two bachelor’s degrees from Georgetown College, where he was a Regents Scholar at Oxford University, a master’s from the University of Louisville, a PhD from Newburgh Seminary, and is working on a PhD from IU Bloomington. JC is a proud husband and father to three children, and one fur baby named Vincent.

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