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Join with Christians across the United States of America in prayer this Thursday, May 2. Our nation has an amazing heritage of prayer and this national holiday is a reflection of that history. Click on this link for locations across America: https://nationaldayofprayer.org/ For the Bend/Redmond area consider attending a gathering at Drake park near downtown......
Read MoreIf you missed our 12th annual Christian Youth Summit this past March 8-9, you can view all the sessions in the main gym below. Stephen Williams spoke on How Do You Stand Firm After This Weekend? He covered the manuscript evidence for the reliability of the Bible with personal stories about his conversion from a......
Read MorePrepare the Way Ministries is partnering with Alliance Defending Freedom for two important events in Bend, Oregon on May 14 and 15. Click here for details of the Tuesday May 14 dessert where you’ll hear from Neville Verster, the National Director of ADF’s Ambassadors program. He’ll be discussing some important work ADF has been doing......
Read MoreTomorrow, April 12, is the LGBTQ focused Day of Silence where students are encouraged to disrupt school classrooms across America by remaining silent. In our culture today, homosexuality, transgenderism, and sexual immorality of all kinds are celebrated like never before. The vast majority of cultural influences in the media, entertainment, technology, and business sectors are......
Read MoreStephen had the privilege of speaking at Parkside Church in Camp Verde, Arizona this past weekend. He was the keynote speaker at their Firm Faith Conference, and was a guest preacher at their two Sunday services. This welcoming and vibrant church is located about halfway between Phoenix and Flagstaff. The church community was excited to......
Read MoreI was deeply moved and impacted by seeing the film Unplanned last weekend with my two teenage daughters. I am thankful for the leaders in the film industry who had the courage and vision to make such a powerful film. One reason that I was so impacted by the film, and desire Christians across America to see it,......
Read MoreEvery year following the Christian Youth Summit, we have many conversations with youth, parents, leaders, and pastors about the topic of young people sticking with the faith. As feedback comes rolling in following the Summit, teens open up about the questions they wrestle with. They share how encouraging it is to have a venue to......
Read MoreThe movie “Unplanned,” which addresses the issue of abortion, will be opening on March 29th across the nation. It has stirred up considerable controversy, especially in light of the R-rating that Hollywood maliciously delivered the movie. One of the film’s writers, Chuck Konzelman, said this: “…I live in a country where my daughter can go......
Read More12 Years of Equipping Youth to Stand Firm We are so thankful for all the volunteers, sponsors, speakers and attendees who made our 12th annual Christian Youth Summit a success. It is such an encouragement to see hundreds of youth gathered, willing to spend their weekend asking tough questions and growing in faith. Many parents and......
Read MoreProf. Mary Jo Sharp, Confident Christianity, and Nathan Betts, Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, will be the keynotes for Prepare the Way’s 12th annual Christian Youth Summit in Bend, OR. Every year, Prepare the Way Ministries brings together hundreds of youth and adults for an empowering Summit designed to help Christians stand firm in their faith,......
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