Ministry Update Archive

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    MI Youth Conference – May 22, 2010

    I’ll be speaking at the MI Youth Conference at Loomis Park Baptist Church in Jackson, MI on May 22. Pray for this special event of ministry to youth groups from the state of Michigan.

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    ALL PRO DAD – NFL FATHER AND KIDS EXPERIENCE AT THE COLTS COMPLEX – May 14

    ALL PRO DAD – NFL FATHER AND KIDS EXPERIENCE AT THE COLTS COMPLEX – May 14 The All Pro Dad organization is the fatherhood program founded by former NFL Coach Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts. Our ministry will be a part of the upcoming...

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  • The Caring Center – Hunger Project

    The Caring Center – Hunger Project

    The staff at the Caring Center in Lebanon, IN has asked our ministry to partner with them on a temporary project over the past few weeks. The project is part of an initiative to address the needs of families who have landed in poverty and specifically...

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  • 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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  • Parent/Teen Conference – First Baptist Church of Glen Este,

    Parent/Teen Conference – First Baptist Church of Glen Este,

    PARENT/TEEN CONFERENCE – First Baptist Church of Glen Este, OH (Cincinnati). The weekend of April 9-10 I was speaking at the Parent/Teen Conference at First Baptist Church of Glen Este, OH (Cincinnati). It’s great to be here again with my good friend Bob Johnson who...

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  • High Impact Teens Takes Part In Wisconsin State Youth Conference

    High Impact Teens Takes Part In Wisconsin State Youth Conference

    On Saturday, February, 27, 2010, Calvary Baptist Church hosted the Wisconsin State Youth Conference. I was privileged to be a part of this youth event as a keynote speaker along with Randy Tanis as the other keynote speaker. Randy is a great friend a youth...

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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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  • Freddie Scott II – The Dad I Wish I Had

    Freddie Scott II – The Dad I Wish I Had

    While attending the All Pro Dad NFL Father and Kids Experience at the Colts complex I had the chance to meet Freddie Scott II. Freddie played football at Penn State as a wide receiver and continued his career in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons...

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  • All Pro Dad Father and Kids NFL Experience at the COLTS Complex

    All Pro Dad Father and Kids NFL Experience at the COLTS Complex

    On Saturday, November 7 the All Pro Dad NFL Father and Kids Experience was held at the Colts Training Facility in Indianapolis. The event sold out at 2000 attendees. I was asked to be one of seven speakers at the event and had the opportunity...

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  • 10 + 1 + 10 More Saved In October

    10 + 1 + 10 More Saved In October

    During the month of October I had the privilege of being the speaker at Camp Chetek in Chetek, WI for their TRUTH Retreat. A teenage girl was saved that weekend and ten more teens were saved in one youth group after they went back home....

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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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  • I Didn’t Believe In God or the Bible. Now I Do.

    I Didn’t Believe In God or the Bible. Now I Do.

    I Didn’t Believe In God or the Bible. Now I Do. I returned to the detention center the other day to meet with a teenage boy who came to me and asked me to come back to  meet with him one on one. He said,...

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  • 85% Support

    85% Support

    As many of you know, my ministry has continued over the past three months with a loss of 85% of my regular support. A large part of my support comes from businessmen who have experienced a shortfall due to the current economy. If I were...

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  • The Mayor’s Office

    The Mayor’s Office

    A couple weeks ago I had a unique opportunity to meet with Douglas Hairston in the Indianapolis Mayor’s office. Douglas Hairston is the Director of the Front Porch Alliance, working with faith-based organizations throughout Indianapolis. He was a real encouragement to me in my ministry...

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  • Ghana Youth Project – Update

    Ghana Youth Project – Update

    Thanks to generous donations we were able to ship our High Impact Teen Devotional journals to a youth ministry in Ghana West Africa. The next step is to publish a tract written by one of the African teens that won a tract-writing contest connected with...

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