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October 23, 2025

More Than Civics: A Defining Moment of Faith


Ryan Fraser remembers the night clearly. He was a teenager at a TeenPact camp, surrounded by peers. Ryan recalls, “A fellow student asked  to pray for him and a situation he was facing. The request caught me off guard. I had no wisdom and no words.” But he began to pray anyway. “I felt verses […]

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October 09, 2025

Caleb Spencer’s Story: Discover Calling Through Real-Life Experience


“Don’t use college just to ‘figure things out.” This is Caleb Spencer’s advice to high school and college students. “Pick a degree that leads to a specific industry entry point, and while you’re at it, get out in your local community. Volunteer. Work on campaigns. Those experiences will help you figure out what you’re called […]

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September 25, 2025

A Rescued and Transformed Life


Two years ago, Jordan stood at the podium at TeenPact’s National Convention, preparing to share his testimony. The room was full of students where he had once sat–uncertain, curious, and wondering what they could accomplish.    In his story, Jordan shared how God had rescued and transformed him, using TeenPact as a key instrument, through […]

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August 28, 2025

Behind the Scenes on The Chosen: Noah’s Journey of Faith and Purpose


If you’ve ever watched an episode of The Chosen, you’ve likely been moved by its powerful portrayal of Jesus’ life. Look closely at the credits, and you’ll see a name that might surprise you—Noah Diaz.   But before stepping onto that set as an intern, Noah’s faith and leadership journey was already well underway, rooted […]

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July 30, 2025

From the Desk of the President


I couldn’t be more excited about what God is doing through TeenPact! I’m filled with awe as I watch Him awaken young people’s faith and inspire them to live boldly for Christ and others.   Thank you for your faithful partnership in this mission. God is using members of the body of Christ—like you—to impact […]

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July 30, 2025

From TeenPact to the Supreme Court


Seated just feet from the nine Justices of the United States Supreme Court, Drew Waldbeser felt the weight of the moment. The courtroom was quiet, focused, and intimate, with the podium only steps from the bench. Justices fired questions from both ends of the room. Though Drew wasn’t the one delivering the argument that day, […]

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June 23, 2025

Delays, Detours, and Dependence


Nathan Baber’s path has been marked by unexpected twists, moments of uncertainty, and steady growth–both personally and professionally. While his journey began in the halls of TeenPact’s programs as a 15-year-old high school student, it has since woven through leadership roles at the University of Texas at Tyler, challenging career turns, and a meaningful position […]

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June 23, 2025

From the Desk of the President


Last month we launched our Alumni Event season at National Convention, where we challenged students to Be Bold—grounded in truth, fueled by the Spirit, walking by faith, and working through love.    Now, even as the TeenPact employees diligently prepare for the 2026 State Class season, we are excited about hosting Alumni Events throughout the […]

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May 27, 2025

From the Desk of the President


As we wrap up the 2025 State Class season, I am filled with gratitude. God moved powerfully this State Class season, and it was a joy to have a front-row seat to the transformation taking place in students’ lives. I watched staff teams grow, students come alive, and real-time engagement with legislation that matters.   […]

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May 27, 2025

God Used My Story to Give Me a Voice


Amy Kindstedt never imagined that her journey with cancer would one day become the foundation for her voice in advocacy and leadership. But through the trials and triumphs of the last decade, God has used every moment to shape her into the young woman she is today.   “It’s been a long journey over the […]

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April 22, 2025

Ignited for Impact


Elliott’s Story of TeenPact Transformation   Elliott Rodriguez still remembers the four-hour drive to Tallahassee for his first TeenPact One Day Class. Eight years old at the time, he didn’t know what to expect. The trip felt impossibly long, and he wasn’t yet convinced it would be worth it.   But that day sparked something […]

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April 22, 2025

From the Desk of the President


As we enter the final week of our 2025 State Class season, I’m filled with gratitude. What a joy it has been to serve alongside you. I’ve seen, experienced, and heard story after story of God’s faithfulness and power throughout this season. Thank you for pouring into every class, every student, every moment.   As […]

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March 25, 2025

From Shy Teen To Deputy Chief of Staff


Gracie Cooper’s TeenPact Transformation   Gracie Cooper vividly recalls her first TeenPact Four Day State Class. “I was terrified,” she admits, laughing at the memory. “I was really shy. I remember my first mock bill was about raw milk, and I was so nervous to talk about it. TeenPact’s CEO at the time, Mr. Peter […]

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March 25, 2025

From the Desk of the President


From the Desk of the President   Midseason is behind us, and we have just over a month left of State Classes. What a joy it has been to witness firsthand how God is using TeenPact to awaken students’ faith! It’s incredible to see young people come alive—choosing passion over apathy, engaging deeply in their […]

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February 25, 2025

From the Desk of the President


From the Desk of the President   TeenPact Family,   It’s hard to believe, but March 10 marks the midseason of our 2025 State Class programs! Already, a couple of thousands of students have stepped into state capitols across the country, engaging with their government, deepening their faith, and discovering how God is calling them […]

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February 10, 2025

A Before and After Story


From Reluctance to Transformation By Anya Young   When I was 14 or 15, I didn’t want to go to TeenPact because it sounded like school. I begged my parents not to make me go. At that time, I was immature—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Before knowing God personally, I denied who I was and tried […]

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