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Young Life is an evangelical Christian organization based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, which focuses on young people in middle school, high school, and college. Week-long Summer camps are a major focus, and these have a definite evangelizing aspect. [ 3 ]
Young Life was founded by Jim Rayburn in 1941. The Young Life Parachurch Model proved to be effective at reaching young people, and by the early 1950', Parachurch Youth Ministries with full-time staff flourished. Billy Graham was the first full-time parachurch worker for Youth for Christ (YfC) in the USA. This movement spread quickly around the ...
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Russ Taff was born to Joe and Ann Taff on November 11, 1953, the fourth of five sons, and grew up in Farmersville, California. Taff's father was a pastor of a small Pentecostal church - the Eastside Tabernacle Church which was located in an old laundromat - and machinist while his mother, Ann, was a field worker who picked fruit and chopped cotton.
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Rayburn founded Young Life (originally known as Young Life Campaign), a Christian youth organization, after earning his master's degree. Rayburn left the presidency of Young Life in 1964. He was a pioneer in the field of evangelism and was admired by many of the leading Christians of his day. He was known for his ability to communicate the ...
Hi, I was just wondering why this article almost explicitly talks about Young Life in the U.S.A. Young life is active in many countries around the world (over 60) [1]. In fact, recently Young Life changed their "YL" logo to not resemble just a Y and L because the language differences in locations. --Serknap 16:47, 29 January 2008 (UTC) 1.
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