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January 22, 2024

Staff Training 2024


In mid-January, almost 400 TeenPact leaders and leaders-in-training gathered at TeenPact’s Staff Training event in North Carolina to prepare  for the State Class Season. All 2024 Staff and State Coordinators were invited to come and work with our National Office Staff and the 2024 Traveling Intern Team. These leaders will comprise Staff Teams at 67 […]

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December 19, 2023

Back to DC 2023


Back to DC is the very first alumni program TeenPact offered. Every year, students from all around the United States choose this as their opportunity to experience our nation’s capital. Back to DC takes students onto Capitol Hill and through the halls of power, providing experiences for them to brush shoulders with great leaders, visit […]

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December 19, 2023

Congress 2023


TeenPact’s Congress event is designed for students to experience life as a United States Senator, Representative, Lobbyist, or Reporter. Throughout the week of Congress, teens step into the shoes of influential roles, immersing themselves in a transformative Mock Legislature environment aimed at empowering them to shape policies and culture through a Christ-centered worldview. Parents and […]

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November 14, 2023

Judicial 2023


      TeenPact’s Alumni Event, Judicial, immerses students in the judicial process. Judicial’s curriculum and experiences are carefully planned to train students to understand the judicial process, practice case law, and develop excellent oral argumentation skills. And, like all TeenPact events, Judicial is designed to deepen students’ relationship with Christ and to continue developing […]

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October 10, 2023

Endeavor 2023


Endeavor, TeenPact’s Alumni Event for girls ages 15 to 19, provides focused discipleship for like-minded young women from across the country. Through practical hands-on training, this event is designed to inspire and equip young ladies to live their lives as ambassadors for Christ in all areas of their life.    Program Director, Evie Erickson, provides […]

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September 13, 2023

Media, Cleveland, TN, July 2023


TeenPact’s Media event helps prepare future leaders to have the character and skills needed to compellingly communicate God’s truth and beauty through all forms of media and other creative arts.  In its third year, this Alumni Event continues to draw creative students who desire to learn and practice skills of excellent communication while also exploring […]

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August 21, 2023

Inside the Mission


Class Directors Explain their Motivation to Serve   TeenPact partners with godly men from around the nation who serve as Class Directors alongside our student leadership teams. During State Classes, the Class Director shares biblically-based talks during TeenPact Evening Sessions, challenging the students to grow in their faith. The Class Director also serves as a […]

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July 24, 2023

National Convention 2023


Inside the Mission BEHOLDING National Convention 2023 At the end of May each year, TeenPact’s National Convention brings alumni and leaders from across the country to focus on building our relationship with God and each other. National Convention 2023 had the highest attendance ever, with 873 teens, 148 chaperones, plus 83 additional leaders-more than 1,100 […]

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July 10, 2023

7 Reasons to Join us at Back to DC


Have you ever wanted to visit Washington, D.C.? This September, join TeenPacters from across the country as we walk the halls of power, hear from our nation’s leaders, and learn more about how we can influence our culture for Christ. Sounds incredible, right?   Here are 7 reasons you should join us in September:   […]

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July 03, 2023

Finding and Following Your Call


Discerning God’s call on your life can be challenging, especially when the call is to move overseas! How do you determine if the thoughts and impressions are from you or the Lord? Tune in to the next episode of TeenPact where two Alumni share their experiences in determining and obeying God’s call on their lives. […]

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June 30, 2023

God’s Redirection


Isabelle Landis (ID) had grand plans in TeenPact, yet God graciously redirected these to align with His plan for her life and ministry. As a former student and staffer and current college student and TeenPact State Coordinator, we hope you will be blessed as you consider how you might allow the Lord to shape your […]

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June 16, 2023

Relationship to Change


Evie and Caleb have joined the podcast! Many of us dread change, but how can we avoid being held back by stepping outside our comfort zones? Listen in as Evie Erickson and Caleb Jennings discuss how to relate to change in a world full of it.   Learn more about TeenPact Leadership Schools at our […]

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June 12, 2023

2023 State Class Season in Review


Inside the Mission   In his letter below, CEO Peter Martin provides some highlights from this year’s State Class Season. First, hear from Four Day Class students themselves of the impact on their lives.   At the end of each Four Day State Class, teen students share how their TeenPact experiences have impacted their lives. […]

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June 07, 2023

Saying Goodbyes


Goodbyes are hard. Seasons change. Friendships come and go. In this episode, Isaac Richardson joins Quinton for a conversation about how to wrestle with the hardest parts of saying goodbyes and the greatest hope we have in change now and in the future. Isaac helps train and mentor teen and young adult leaders as a […]

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May 19, 2023

Pulling Back the Curtain on NatCon


Serena is the Director of Staff Development for TeenPact, training and mentoring the leaders who run the ministry’s 70+ events each year. Today she joins Quinton to discuss how we prepare for our largest event, National Convention. You already know and love NatCon; here’s the inside scoop!   Learn more about TeenPact Leadership Schools at our website. […]

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May 16, 2023

Encore – Jared Self


Encore The Impact Continues Jared Self, TeenPact Arkansas Alumnus   TeenPact alumnus Jared Self reflects on the profound impact TeenPact has had on his life.   After attending the Arkansas Four Day State Class for three years, Jared shares, “I was blessed with the opportunity to staff the Arkansas class in 2014. That was definitely […]

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