Remembering Our Roots
by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life I’ve been reflecting on roots lately … obsessing over them, if I’m honest. It all began last spring when I filled my herb tower with starter plants. Worried that the roots might not have …
by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life I’ve been reflecting on roots lately … obsessing over them, if I’m honest. It all began last spring when I filled my herb tower with starter plants. Worried that the roots might not have …
by Michelle Bauman, Director of Y4Life I’ve been thinking a lot about justice lately. I’m guessing we all have. It’s a topic that resonates with people of all ages and races, all nationalities and cultures. In fact, the need …
Preparation. That was the theme of the weekend. And that’s exactly what students from Lutheran High School in Indianapolis, Indiana; Trinity Lutheran High School in Seymour, Indiana; and Lutheran North in St. Louis, Missouri, came to do: Propose. Plan. Prepare. …
Some are saying this year’s March for Life in Washington, D.C., on January 24 was record-breaking. In fact, rough estimates claim over 500,000 people showed up. I don’t know if that number is true, but I can tell you that …
What do the first two months of serving as LFL’s new director of Y4Life look like? I think I can answer that in one word: Busy! In addition to participating in a week of on-site training and participating in two conferences designed …
Photo: (l-r) LFL’s Michelle Bauman, Kim Nessa, and Jerilyn Richard at the 2019 FLY (Free Lutheran Youth) Convention in Estes Park, Colorado, July 2019. “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, …
LFL sponsors 2019 essay contest for elementary, high school students
Photo above: Laura Davis at Emmanuel Lutheran in Maui For those of us involved in life ministries, we know that it can be a lot of hard work with long, emotional days. However, we also know it can be the greatest …
Since Y4Life officially launched five years ago, we have tried to encourage youth and young adults to attend the annual March For Life in Washington, D.C., through our Y4Life in Washington, D.C., program. I have always seen the March for Life as a great encouragement …
We were so excited to have Kailey join our team this summer as the 2017 Y4Life Summer Intern. Read on to learn more about Kailey! Name: Kailey RichardHometown: Garden City, IowaSchool: Northwestern College in Orange City, IowaMajor: EducationActivities/Hobbies: Music, team sports/games, writing, cheer/dance, traveling, watching …