CYIA

What is CHRISTIAN YOUTH IN ACTION®?

  • Training for youth to effectively share the Gospel message with children
  • Instruction and coaching to share Bible lessons, wordless book, songs, memory verses, missions, games, and counseling
  • Serve in various local summer ministries with the 5-Day Club® program as the main focus
  • Great opportunity for any young person interested in missions and children’s ministry
  • Experience the thrill of being a soul winner, becoming a better teacher, and working within Christian service

Opportunities Within CYIA

  • Learn effective teaching techniques and evangelistic tools used to reach children with the gospel of Christ.
  • Receive CEF materials to teach children
  • Trained youth can serve working in children’s ministry within a church
  • Qualified to proclaim God’s truths in Good News Clubs at public schools
  • Opportunities to partner and join in fellowship with teenagers throughout the state

CYIA REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be a born again believer
  • Must be between the ages of 12 (or completed 6th grade) to 20 (college)
  • Required to attend CYIA Pretraining day in May and complete homework
  • Able to attend a 9-day training in June at a camp with others from all over Washington State
  • Must be willing to work as a member of a small team to study, practice, and implement the CEF materials
  • Must be able to commit to serving in 5-Day club summer ministries within our area
  • Must be responsible for raising support to help cover their training and materials (cost of $500+)