In the Gap

"providing programs that minister to the spiritual needs of children and youth. In the Gap exists to proclaim the gospel of jesus christ and to equip upcoming generations to pursue moral excellence, whole-heartedly stand for what is right, and to become positive role models who will transform our community, state, and nation for generations to come. We are passionate about equipping and inspiring young adults to be positive leaders who model integrity, passionately love jesus christ, and effectively influence children to do the same. In 2022 we impacted over 1,603 elementary children's lives through character classroom presentations, after-school bible clubs, operation impact's back-yard bible clubs.8 young adults through In the Gap's leadership academy and as a result they mentored and taught over 1,142 elementary aged children In 5 public elementary schools across the greater Oklahoma city area.in the Gap's leadership academy is a four semester residency training program geared to inspire, equip, and mobilize christian young adults to develop a passion for jesus, a heart to serve others, and the confidence to speak truth into the lives of others, specifically children. Our leadership academy is for mature, focused, and passionate young adults to help them become effective leaders who will lead with excellence, integrity, and example. We offer students effective tools and hand-on experience In order to effectively communicate truth In both christian and secular settings In Oklahoma city and beyond.operation impact:we were honored to have 246 volunteers give of their time to make a difference In so many children's lives and are so grateful for our local 16 Oklahoma city churches who partnered with us to bring the gospel of jesus christ to their community through operation impact! 40 week-long bible clubs were conducted, 461 children attended a bible club, 188 individual gospel presentations were made, 108 bibles were given, 49 children trusted In jesus as their savior!we are so grateful for everyone who prayed, gave financially, and served the children across Oklahoma city! Over 8,500 volunteer hours were given so that boys and girls could see, know, and feel just how much jesus loves them! Thank you! !

"discipleship resources and training for individuals, families, and churches:13 discipleship podcasts were recorded and released throughout 2022.53 youth and adults were trained through our children's ministry cultivate training series.66 youth and adults were trained through bible club boot camp training series.45 young people were trained through edify, our once a month student ministry, helping young people grow In their faith and leadership skills.inspire biblical character curriculum website was launched with twelve months of curriculum for families, churches, and ministries to use In their instruction of elementary aged children. Learn more: www.inspirecurriculum.com"

"In the Gap kids:in the Gap kids provides biblically based video lessons for children which include bible lessons, scripture memory verses, songs, crafts, games, object lessons, and puppet shows. In 2022 we released 51 videos for children and received a total of 238,440 views online (compared to 161,800 views In 2021). Our youtube subscribers grew by 1,900 and we had a total watch time of 11,800 hours of In the Gap kids videos. These resources are provided free of charge and can be found at: www.inthegapkids.org you can also find our children's videos by searching "In the Gap kids" on youtube. In the Gap kids ranks #1 In searching ""christian puppet show"" on youtube, and it ranks #6 under the general youtube search of ""puppet show for kids."" We are continuing to release new videos every saturday."