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Youth Action Ministries

Here at Youth Action, we strive to share the Gospel of Christ wherever people may be found. Whether indoors or out, we want to reach people with the Good News of salvation by grace through Christ. We share the Gospel through various methods such as sketch board messages, object lessons, music, and Gospel-oriented “magic” tricks. These are designed to engage people’s attention and share Christ with them.

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Youth Action Ministries April Newsletter Hello Praying Friends, Safety Zones of America March 2026 The March Youth Safety Zone and Kids Safety Zone were a wonderful blessing! Students filled our activity center with energy and enthusiasm, and God moved in a powerful way. We are deeply grateful for every prayer offered and every gift given on behalf of this outreach. Because of your partnership, young lives were touched for Christ. Dr. Tony Rizzo Preaching in Kensington Joining us for our...

Youth Action Ministries March Newsletter Hello Praying Friends, Youth Safety Zone Our most recent Youth Safety Zone was a tremendous encouragement to everyone who attended! Once again, several dozen students and leaders gathered for this special gospel outreach in the city — and the Holy Spirit moved in a powerful way. A dozen students came forward during the invitation to receive Christ! Why would a young person stand in front of their peers and publicly say yes to Jesus? Only the Holy...

Youth Action Ministries February Newsletter Hello Praying Friends, This is Evangelist Tony Rizzo, America's Youth Evangelist. Wow, what an exciting last four weeks we've had ministering the gospel through churches and various outreaches in the Philadelphia area! It's been a season of tremendous energy, and we're rejoicing over every soul saved. We started the month with two wonderful ministry opportunities at Crescentville Baptist Church in Northeast Philadelphia. Though this is a small...

Youth Action Ministries January Newsletter Dear Praying Friends, "For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day." — 2 Timothy 1:12 (KJV) WOW! The year 2025 was a hypersonic-speed whirlwind of ministry! The Lord gave us tremendous increase in sharing the gospel with the many we met, and countless students trusted in the Lord as their...

Youth Action Ministries December Newsletter Hello from Tony Rizzo, America's Youth Evangelist, We wish you and your family a Merry Christmas! Thank you for standing with us in this vital ministry. Your prayers, financial support, and encouragement make all the difference as we reach the lost with the love of Christ. As we approach year's end, we are grateful for the strong outpouring of support that traditionally helps us close out the year well. We are bringing one specific need to your...

Youth Action Ministries November Newsletter Hello from Tony Rizzo, America's Youth Evangelist, Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, Thank you so very much for your continued prayers. You are indeed a massive encouragement to Becky and me. We really could not move forward each day without our prayer supporters like yourself. We hope you and your family have a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday. Ministry Impact This Year So far this year, we have taken the gospel to over 1,100 students and parents....

Youth Action Ministries October Newsletter Hello from Tony Rizzo, America's Youth Evangelist, Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, We finished the summer with an extraordinary outreach in Kensington and at the New Jersey shores. We also continue to reach out to the students in our Kids Safety Zones. Thank you so very much for your prayers and encouraging support. We enjoyed the many counseling sessions we had at the Atlantic City, NJ, Boardwalk. The need there is excellent. It is a very dark...

Youth Action Ministries September Newsletter Hello from Tony Rizzo, America's Youth Evangelist, Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, "And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature." - Mark 16:15 Thank you so very much for your continued prayers. You are indeed a massive encouragement to Becky and me. We really could not move forward each day without our prayer supporters like yourself. August/September Ministry Update August was a profitable month as we...

Here to share the Gospel, one blog at a time... The Prodigal Son Story Published on August 6, 2025 What This Story Teaches Us Read more by clicking here... Thank you for continuing to support our ministry. If you are interested in learning more about Evangelism and how to share the Gospel effectively, please check out our website: Blog Website In Christ Love,Dr. Tony Rizzo, Ph.D.Joshua 1:8Executive DirectorYouth Action MinistriesStatement of Faith - Learn More Don't want updates on our...

Youth Action Ministries August Newsletter Hello from Tony Rizzo, America's Youth Evangelist, https://youthactionministries.com/safety-zones Dear Friends and Prayer Partners, What an incredible month it has been! Despite the sweltering heat and endless rain, God has been moving powerfully through our Kids' Safety Zones ministry. Amazing Month of Ministry "Tony has been traveling extensively this month, speaking to over 500 students and leaders using our Kids Safety Zones in 13 special...