Christian · Interdenominational · Est. 2008
Help your church discover they’re young enough to serve.
YES! equips churches to mobilize adults 55 and older to keep serving, mentoring, and leading alongside every generation.
Young enough to serve. Old enough to matter.
YES! exists to help the local church see its adults 55 and older not only as people to be served, but as people still sent to serve, turning experience, faith, and time into kingdom impact.
Serve
Turn decades of faith and experience into meaningful service in your local church.
Connect
Bridge the generations, pairing the wisdom of older adults with the energy of the young.
Finish strong
Step into the second half of life with renewed purpose.
For churches
Invite YES! to your church
Have the YES! team come alongside your congregation — in person or remotely — to help bring the generations together.
- Connect
- Pray
- Serve
- Make disciples
“Wes and Judy came in and immediately began developing relationships. They helped us connect the various generations in our church… a great investment.”
Dr. Kent Mankins
Lead Pastor, Spokane Valley Assembly
Free 8-part series · English & Spanish
A free way to start the conversation in your church.
Finishing Strong helps your church engage second-half adults around purpose, calling, and service: eight sessions you can watch and share, at no cost.
Start the free seriesHelp mobilize a generation that’s far from finished.
Your gift helps churches across the country equip their 55+ adults to serve. YES! is a nonprofit ministry: every gift goes directly to the mission.
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