Wow, summer flew by and JSAW’s wake program was bumping! We served 192 unique riders June through August with 42 days on the water. I personally drove 100 hours on JSAW’s boat. Beyond JSAW’s weekly ride days, small groups, outreach and camps, we were blessed with opportunities to serve guys in recovery at Minnesota Teen Challenge, serving kids in the foster care system with Royal Family Kids Camp, and even a group of young guys Read more…
JSAW held the spring guys all nighter with 3 fun games, pizza, 3 bible studies, lots of skating, and a movie! The theme for the night was The Gospel. In the final study we heard a personal testimony from one of our staff, and he proceeded to share the Gospel piece by piece. After this he prayed and asked God to move and impact each rider there. Then he presented an opportunity to pray a Read more…
JSAW recently took the opportunity to take some kids on a dream skate trip all the way to Los Angeles, California. We found great local food, visited some cool shops and visited different skateparks, seeing and skating with some pro’s. We also hit up the streets of LA for some fun street skating at legendary skate spots. Each night of the trip we did Bible study on why God wants us to pray and what Read more…
Des Moines IA Dew Tour Trip We planned a trip to visit the new skatepark in Des Moines, Iowa. It is now the largest skatepark in America and was home to the Dew Tour and the United States only Olympic qualifying event for skateboarding. JSAW brought 10 skaters for the weekend and we all had a blast skating and meeting all the pro’s who were there competing in the event. Josiah, one of the Rider Read more…
