CIY and Baptisms
The first full week of August our church sent three of our youth to the first ever CIY (Christ in Youth Conference) in Ireland. We were all so excited for them as they hadn't ever been to anything like it before.
Even though Luke and Tiffanie were the ones staying with the youth for the week, we were thankful we were needed for our car to bring one of the kids for the week. We were able to see what it was like (it was held at a nice looking boarding school), and also got to see a few people we knew. I was able to see a few people I hadn't seen in about 15 years when I had interned with CIY. Stephen was able to see a couple guys he has gotten to know at the Irish Bible Institute. It was nice to catch up a bit.
The week went very well. Our youth were making friends right away, Ava went with the flow pretty well so Luke and Tiffanie were able to be present for a lot of it. They were able to dig into God's Word together as a group. It was nice to see their positive reports dur…
Even though Luke and Tiffanie were the ones staying with the youth for the week, we were thankful we were needed for our car to bring one of the kids for the week. We were able to see what it was like (it was held at a nice looking boarding school), and also got to see a few people we knew. I was able to see a few people I hadn't seen in about 15 years when I had interned with CIY. Stephen was able to see a couple guys he has gotten to know at the Irish Bible Institute. It was nice to catch up a bit.
The week went very well. Our youth were making friends right away, Ava went with the flow pretty well so Luke and Tiffanie were able to be present for a lot of it. They were able to dig into God's Word together as a group. It was nice to see their positive reports dur…
