by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Dec 9, 2015 | Gap Year, TVYFC
With it being Thanksgiving in America a few weeks ago, it was such an appropriate time to give thanks to God for the things or rather ‘thing’ he had been teaching me recently. This year I am thankful for his love. About a year and a half ago I lost my Dad. He was in a...
by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Dec 2, 2015 | Gap Year, TVYFC
Before coming here, I knew some of what TVYFC was doing but came in with no expectations of what I’d be doing. During our staff training they taught us ways to do assemblies and had us practice leading several examples. Once I got to York and started getting involved...
by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Nov 18, 2015 | Gap Year, TVYFC
Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour’d upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. —Act 1, Scene 1 Richard III, by William Shakespeare As someone who studied English at university, living...
by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Nov 11, 2015 | Devotional, Gap Year, TVYFC
“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” Psalm 46:10 Maggie All // Gap Year Maggie graduated from University of South Carolina with a degree in Anthropology. After serving for two years in...
by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Nov 4, 2015 | Gap Year, TVYFC
Here in Coulby Newham, a small area of Middlesbrough, there’s a tiny church doing amazing things. Coulby Newham Baptist Church, where I work, has an amazing heart for outreach to the local community and is immensely faithful to reaching the miniscule area of the...
by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Oct 21, 2015 | Devotional, Gap Year, TVYFC
We live in a world of misunderstood, mistaken, unappreciated, and undermined people; a world of misfits looking for value and seeking to make sense of the world in which they live. I doubt you will come across a person who is one hundred percent confident with his or...