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Winter Boys’ Basketball

On February 20, 2012 By

Agape just recently completed a boys’ basketball season and celebrated well with its culminating banquet.  This celebration was all the much sweeter as this group of thirteen 10-11 year old boys were a part of Agape’s most exciting sports season yet.  This was evidenced by the boys’ enthusiasm and growth (on and off the [...]

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BBC Christmas 2011

On December 20, 2011 By

The children at Backyard Bible Club enjoyed an entire week filled with Christmas Spirit, but Christmas began weeks beforehand, as the kids participated in community service projects around their neighborhood to earn vouchers to “purchase” a gift for a BBC friend. The service activities included working in the community garden and trash clean-up along Perry [...]

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Congratulations Raymond!

On November 11, 2011 By

Raymond completed the 2-week workshop at the WorkFaith Connection, a wonderful organization that empowers individuals to find meaningful employment and to build a new life through work and faith. We attended his class’s graduation ceremony, and it was a joy to see Raymond and his class filled with hope and courage. There were many uplifting [...]

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This fall we started our first ever girls sports team at Agape. We have several girls ages 9-13 playing on the volleyball team. For many of them, it is their first time to play organized sports. I was amazed at their courage to get out on the court with very little experience or practice before [...]

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Please enjoy my latest update! Thanks, Jonathan.

Click here: Steele Newsletter Sep 2011

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