Wrapping up 2024
Every single year of our 40-year history has been a challenge, but 2024 will rank as one of the most challenging. Yet in this struggle, we have seen the hand of the Father meet us with peace and provision.
Just the Foundation
Youth-Reach is soon to turn 40 years old! Make plans to join us in November to celebrate all the Lord has done for us and all we know He will do in the years to come.
The Value of a Changed Life
How can you put a dollar figure on the opportunity that Youth-Reach affords a boy? All we provide is free of charge to the kids and parents we serve, but that certainly does not mean there is no value to the opportunity that a boy receives here.
Running the Ball
We face an overwhelming and ever-growing need where the phones ring everyday with stories from boys and desperate parents who need what Youth-Reach provides. So, we have a simple “ask” for each of you reading these words: Will you run the ball for us?
Adoption Roulette
At any given time, well over 80% of the residents of Youth-Reach Houston are boys who were adopted. We have become a repository for boys who have lost their way, and their adoptive home has been unable to help them cope.
Restoration Ride 2023
"They just keep coming…." That was my recurring thought on the warm morning of May 6th while standing beside the towering monolith of the San Jacinto Monument in east Houston...
We Won’t Budge
Everything we do is aimed at raising boys into men with the Gospel of Jesus Christ saturated and applied throughout. You do not have to worry. In case any of you are wondering, [...]
The Coming Season: Part V
In the previous four updates, we have laid out the roadmap for the future of Youth-Reach in Houston, Texas, with a specific focus on the leadership team that the Lord has brought together. For [...]
The Coming Season: Part II
Last month we began to unpack the ongoing succession plan that is slowly moving Youth-Reach into the next season and preparing this ministry for growth and fruitfulness in a generation that will present fresh and evolving challenges. Here in Houston, I am excited to serve beside and witness the growth of a man uniquely gifted to labor in the Houston area.
Introducing David Williams
My wife Summer and I came to Youth-Reach with a heart to see a ministry led by the Lord; somewhere we could see His hand working daily. We came from incredible ministries that touched on some of what was in our hearts, but we desired to do it differently from what we had seen.