Tradition First Foundation

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Did you know that nearly 70% of young people leave the church after high school?

At the Tradition First Foundation, we believe it doesn't have to be this way.

We exist to equip the next generation of Christians with the confidence to defend their faith in an increasingly skeptical world. Our mission is to train youth leaders in church ministries across the country in the art and science of apologetics—giving them the tools they need to disciple teens with clarity, conviction, and truth.

💡 What We Do:
✅ Train youth leaders in Apologetics
✅ Provide high-quality, biblically sound training materials
✅ Help churches build resilient youth ministries grounded in tradition and truth

We offer these services to Churches and Christian youth-centered programs at no cost to them! If you resonate with our mission, please click the link below to donate! (All donations are tax-deductible!)

This is more than a program—it's a movement.

Let’s reignite faith in the next generation.
Let’s fulfill the Great Commission!

🔗 www.traditionfirst.org

Happy Friday!! 🙌🏾🎉🎊

Yes, another episode is 👉🏽OTW!

Episode 8 on of our Podcast: “Let’s Talk Apologetics” welcomes Ashten Jones!

Welcome back to another episode of Let's Talk Apologetics! Join K'Dia as she dives deep into a compelling conversation with Ashten, a dynamic speaker, storyteller, and strategist. In this episode, Ashten opens up about her personal journey of faith, resilience, and the incredible ways she serves God across various spaces.

From her early days in Mississippi to her transformative experiences in youth and young adult ministry, Ashten shares how her faith was shaped through trials and triumphs. Discover how she navigated through family challenges, health scares, and the everyday struggles of growing up, all while holding steadfast to her belief in God's protection, healing, and provision.

Ashten also discusses her newly launched organization, Redefine, which aims to inspire good in both church and corporate spaces. Learn about her passion for helping others see the goodness in life and how she assists organizations in improving workplace culture and volunteer retention. This episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement.

Listen Here:

https://www.traditionfirst.org/podcast-1/episode/c34d0949/ashtens-journey-through-trials-and-triumphs

You can also listen on Spotify, Amazon, Apple, Youtube, and so much more!

Happy Tuesday!! 🙌🏾🎉🎊

Ready to lift your spirit?

Episode 7 of our Podcast: “Let’s Talk Apologetics” welcomes JudyLynn Cabal

In this riveting episode of "Let's Talk Apologetics," host K'Dia sits down with Judy Lynn, a dedicated Christian living and ministering in San Diego, California. Despite the challenges of living in a state often criticized for its secularism, Judy passionately discusses her commitment to her community, her faith journey, and the importance of staying rooted where God has planted her.

Judy shares her inspiring story of transformation from a young girl with no religious background to a devoted follower of Christ, and how she and her husband have navigated the ups and downs of ministry. She offers profound insights into the struggles and triumphs of working in youth and children's ministries and the importance of making faith personal.

With heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice, Judy emphasizes the power of Apologetics in strengthening faith and the critical need for intellectual engagement with Christianity in today's world. This episode is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and the impact of living out the gospel in challenging environments.

Listen Here:

https://www.traditionfirst.org/podcast-1/episode/c6fd585a/faith-under-fire-standing-firm-in-christ

You can also listen on Spotify, Amazon, Apple, Youtube, and so much more!

Hallelujah, It’s Thursday! 🙌🏾🎉🎊

We’ve been busy and have 3 new episodes coming you way! 🙈✨

Up next we have Episode 5 of our Podcast: “Let’s Talk Apologetics” welcoming Ouly Reymond!

Ouly, a maximum performance coach and world champion in Judo. In this episode, we delve into Ouly's incredible journey from a top-level athlete to a devoted believer, exploring how his faith has shaped and transformed his life.

Ouly shares his experiences and insights on the importance of resilience, integrity, and the power of prayer. We discuss the challenges faced by today's youth in maintaining their faith, the impact of social media, and the significance of having a purpose greater than oneself.

Through captivating stories and personal anecdotes, Ouly reveals how his faith has grown and how it now serves as the foundation of his coaching practice. He also offers valuable advice for young adults struggling with their faith, emphasizing the need for intentionality and daily practice in one's spiritual journey.

Listen here:

https://www.traditionfirst.org/podcast-1/episode/bfcfc454/oulys-inspiring-journey

This podcast is also available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, and other media sites!!!

Hallelujah, It’s Thursday! 🙌🏾🎉🎊

We’ve been busy and have 3 new episodes coming you way! 🙈✨

To start! Episode 4 of our Podcast: “Let’s Talk Apologetics” welcomes Cooper Camak!

In this episode, K'Dia sits down with Cooper Camak, who shares his compelling journey of faith and the challenges he faced while reconciling science and religion. From growing up in East Tennessee to navigating the spiritually diverse environment of Emory University, Cooper opens up about the pivotal moments that shaped his belief in Jesus.

Cooper discusses the intellectual and spiritual hurdles he encountered in college, including the influence of diverse faiths and academic challenges to his Christian beliefs. He delves into his experiences with Greek InterVarsity and a transformative class on science and religion that helped him bridge the gap between faith and scientific understanding.

Tune in for an enriching conversation that not only explores the intellectual side of faith but also emphasizes the experiential aspect of a relationship with Jesus. This episode is a testament to how seeking answers and engaging in spiritual community can lead to profound personal transformation.

Listen here:

https://www.traditionfirst.org/podcast-1/episode/cc08938c/coopers-journey-in-reconciling-science-and-religion

This podcast is also available on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, and other media sites!!!