High Impact Stories Archive

  • What Others Are Saying About Our Ministry To Troubled Youth

    What Others Are Saying About Our Ministry To Troubled Youth

    What others are saying regarding our ministry to troubled youth. “I have served side-by-side with Ken Turner and know his heart and his leadership capabilities. He has the unique ability to connect with diverse groups of parents and kids…from struggling  youth at the juvenile correctional...

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  • Let Us Rise Up And Build – Revival Conference at the Detention Center

    Let Us Rise Up And Build – Revival Conference at the Detention Center

    Everyone needs to be “revived” once in a while and the youth served by High Impact Teens certainly need to hear the life-changing message of Jesus Christ. The Chaplain team of the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center worked with key staff members to plan the...

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  • High Impact Teens partners with the Snowball Express and American Airlines

    High Impact Teens partners with the Snowball Express and American Airlines

    On December 9, 2009, High Impact Teens was invited to be a sponsor of the Snowball Express! The Snowball Express provides support to our families of fallen military heroes and it was a real honor to participate in this event at the Indianapolis airport. Imagine...

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  • I’m Not Believing This

    I’m Not Believing This

    Sometimes the youth I minister are so hardened by the circumstances of their life you wonder if you can reach them. It is amazing how many times I see God soften that hardness. Last week, one of the guys in my Bible study didn’t want...

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  • From No Hope To Happiness

    From No Hope To Happiness

    Last week at the end of my Bible study at a detention center, a staff member came to escort me out of the building. While walking down the hallway he simply said, “Ken, you and the guys you bring with you are making a big...

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  • Taking the Message To Ghana, West Africa

    Taking the Message To Ghana, West Africa

    First of all, I am still in Indianapolis, Indiana. Just in case you are wondering! Last week I received a phone call from Fredrick Kearney, missionary serving in Ghana West Africa. He wasn’t really sure how it happened, but one of my High Impact Teen...

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  • Joshua Goodling Shares His Incredible Life Story and Eight Youth Accept Christ

    Joshua Goodling Shares His Incredible Life Story and Eight Youth Accept Christ

    Last week, my good friend Joshua Goodling came to Indianapolis from Atlanta, GA. Joshua and I have been friends since meeting in college many years ago. I have always believed “everyone has a story” and the “Joshua Goodling story” is truly amazing. It’s because of...

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  • More Youth Coming To Christ, More Ministry Opportunities Updated!

    More Youth Coming To Christ, More Ministry Opportunities Updated!

    I truly appreciate the prayerful support you give to my ministry to troubled youth. I wanted to share this quick message with you. 1. Last Monday four more young men accepted Christ as their Saviour in my Bible study. The way God is working on...

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