Vibrant Faith Ministries
At Vibrant Faith Ministries, our mission is to help strengthen congregations, families and individuals by equipping them to live a vibrant faith in Jesus Christ.
How do we accomplish this?
Vibrant Faith Ministries offers training designed to inspire, energize and equip congregational leaders, parents, pastors, youth workers and other caring Christian adults..
Our signature Vibrant Faith Event introduces you to our vision and model and our Vibrant Faith Congregational Training helps you apply the vision specifically to your setting and developing a one-year plan for your setting.
Faith practices for congregations and families are deeply embedded in our Coaching and Consulting process. We help congregations in live a vibrant faith from generation to generation.
Additionally, we offer a variety of educational training events including:
- Certification School
- Adventure Education
- Young Men’s Ministry
- Women’s Ministry
- Peer Ministry and much more!
Our events equip leaders for effective evangelism, discipleship and outreach. Our resources help parents, grandparents, caring adults, congregational leaders, pastors and professional staff to live a vibrant faith. They serve as practical tools to make one’s faith journey real, relevant and renewing!
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News and Events
VFM Completes July Certification School
WI Certification School, July 2010
Read More about Certification School>
Congratulations!
VFM's Board Member, Shannyn Magee, was Ordained on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at her home church, Mount Pleasant Lutheran Church in Racine, WI. Shannyn has been called to St. John's Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs, IA. God Bless you and your ministry Shannyn!
LCMS attendee excited about Vibrant Faith Ministries!
"On Saturday, a group of 10 people from my church, St. James in Howard Lake, attended the VFM workshop sponsored through the LCMS South District (made possible by a VM Grant!). Marilyn facilitated the event, along with Pastor Kinney from the South District..."
We have a New Name
The Youth & Family Institute, a faith-based, non-profit organization committed to equipping people, households, and congregations with effective practices in vibrant faith formation, has changed its name to Vibrant Faith Ministries . . . .
Speaking, Preaching and Training Events
Our events are led by experienced, engaging facilitators who provide participants with a conceptual model for developing vibrant faith and easy-to-implement action steps for living into this vision. Some of our more popular events include:
- Vibrant Faith Training
- Vibrant Faith Congregational Training
- Milestones Ministry
- Men’s Ministry
- Adventure Ministry
- Youth and Family Ministry Certification School
- Leadership training sessions
We know that one size does not fit all! That is why we offer customized events that address the specific needs of your ministry team, congregation, denominational group or regional network. Our presenters and coaches frequently serve as keynote speakers, preachers and teachers for congregations as well as regional and national gatherings. We are available to speak on a variety of topics.
Looking for a fun way to teach the Ten Commandments?
Check out our video – The Ten Commandments Karaté Form