May 1st
Faith for Life
Covered in This Session:
- Why Christian young people are leaving the faith in droves and what can be done about it
- How to create a fabric of faithfulness in our children
- What Summit Ministries is and how it is impacting young people
Dustin Jizmejian is the Director of programs at Summit Ministries. Since 2003, Dustin has been working on Summit’s Summer Staff while pursuing an undergraduate degree from Biola University and a graduate degree from Denver Seminary. After graduation from Seminary, Dustin took a position at Philadelphia Biblical University as a Resident Director, only to be called back by Summit Ministries to direct their Semester program in 2011. He has over 15 years of experience working with students transitioning from High School to College. While Dustin directs programs he has also spoken to thousands on topics ranging from God’s Will, Christian Community, The Christian Worldview, and Pornography. Dustin and his wife Ruthann have been married for nine years and have four children, Rafferty(8), Cosette(7), Briar(5), and Trask(1) and they call Manitou Springs, Colorado their home.
Covered in This Session:
- Core issues that make homeschooling feel overwhelming
- How to clarify your values and structure your schedule accordingly
- What’s missing from conventional education
- God’s priorities for our homeschooling
Homeschooled himself in the 1960’s and 70’s, Kevin Swanson and his wife, Brenda, are now homeschooling their five children. Since graduating from his homeschool, he has gone on to other leadership positions in corporate management, church, and various non-profits. Kevin has 43 years of experience in the homeschooling movement and serves as the Director of Generations – a ministry he founded to strengthen homeschool families around the country. As a father who wants to leave a godly heritage for his own five children, Kevin’s passion is to strengthen and encourage the homeschooling movement all over the world, and to cast a vision for generations to come.
Homeschooled himself in the 1960’s and 70’s, Kevin Swanson and his wife, Brenda, are now homeschooling their five children. Since graduating from his homeschool, he has gone on to other leadership positions in corporate management, church, and various non-profits. Kevin has 43 years of experience in the homeschooling movement and serves as the Director of Generations – a ministry he founded to strengthen homeschool families around the country. As a father who wants to leave a godly heritage for his own five children, Kevin’s passion is to strengthen and encourage the homeschooling movement all over the world, and to cast a vision for generations to come.