Asian Young Life

Mission Statement

• Go where Asian kids congregate


• Accept Asian kids as they are and with no strings attached


• Build on kids' instinct for adventure



• Learn how to walk in wisdom and respect with those outside the Christian faith


• Recognize the dignity of each person


• Expect to earn the right to be heard


• Find a neutral setting to meet together


• Create an environment that is casual and non-threatening


• Capitalize on the elements of good humor and music to establish an openness of mind and heart


• Consider it a sin to bore kids, especially with the gospel of Jesus Christ


• Speak naturally and conversationally and in terms familiar to a teenager's vocabulary


• Communicate our enthusiasm and certainties, rather than flaunt our doubts



• Affirm Asian kids' individual and cultural identities

Description

Asian Young Life is a Christian missions organization committed to making a difference in the lives of Asian American teenagers.

Organizational Statement of Faith

Program Type

Youth Program

Denominational Affiliation

Parachurch Organization

Organizational Partner

Young Life