“I have everything you have—a strong education, good friends and time to have fun. But you still have something I don’t. I wish I had what you have.” Soon after we returned from the States we had a conversation with Sara over dinner. She told us about how a friend of her’s recently made this comment to her. Sara enjoyed being in the U.S. for the first time this Christmas Sara is the only high school teenager in our church. She’s been a huge help in developing our Senior High Youth group. And the comment one of her friends made to her only helped confirm our focus on unchurched teenagers. Our purpose in ministry here in Orahovica is to be a bridge between the church and the community . That’s why our baseball club and English classes are so important to our ministry. As it turns out, our youth group is made up entirely of teenagers we’ve met through those ministries or have come through Sara’s invitation. The Sr. High group ...
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