The Five Essentials
The 5 Essentials are targets of faithfulness to be practiced at each YFC ministry site so that the Spirit of God may favor the ministry with fruitfulness and sustainability.
1. Widespread Prayer
___We deliberately engage lots of Christians to intercede on behalf of the ministry site.
2. Loving Relationships
___We consistently pursue lost kids & engage them in life-long relationships with Jesus.
- Seeker Focused
- Whole-person focus
- Disciple-making
3. Faithful Bible Teaching
___We accurately handle Biblical truth, regularly coaching kids to apply it in their lives.
- Competent preparation
- Relevant presentation
4. Collaborative Community Strategy
___We intentionally work together with local churches, agencies and other partners to provide sustainable youth and family___ministry.
5. Adults Who Empower
___We strategically develop leaders to reach young people from every people group.
- Exemplify godly lifestyles
- Model cultural competence
- Nurture indigenous leadership