by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Jan 21, 2016 | Devotional, Gap Year, TVYFC
I’ve lived in England for nearly four months. I still remember how I felt when I first saw York, the beautiful city I call home. Everything was just how I imagined it, with quaint buildings and charming people at every turn. I felt like I was living in a dream for the...
by Tees Valley Youth for Christ | Dec 16, 2015 | Devotional, Gap Year, TVYFC
It is December. There’s a rustling. Far off at first – softly hidden. Like a crescendo strategically placed in a carefree passage, the rustling turns into a consistent buzz becoming louder to my ears. The buzz that now fills them and can no longer be...
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...
