by Daniel Hawley | Sep 17, 2024 | Basic Training, ALERT Updates
Last night Unit 71 completed R-Night and entered Basic Training. As the recruits were welcomed into Basic, I asked them these questions, “What have you been living for?” and “What makes life worth living?” Ultimately life isn’t just about...
by Samuel Winkler | Aug 13, 2024 | ALERT Updates
Last week we wrapped up Quest 2024, and closed out the final clean-up and leadership debriefs. As I look back on the past seven weeks, I am so thankful for how God worked in the life of each young man who spent the summer with us. On the one hand, Quest is a summer...
by Samuel Winkler | May 21, 2024 | ALERT Updates
As we prepare for the Quest program this summer, I am reminded again of the challenge and privilege that it is to work with the young men each year. It is a challenge because of the increasing needs that young men today face. In 2021, the average age that a young man...
by Marcus Nafziger | May 7, 2024 | ALERT Updates
This month I will have the opportunity to travel to northern Iraq with the Missions class to serve alongside a team of frontline workers at a school. There is both an incredible need, and also and incredible opportunity, in the area due in part to the number of...
by Samuel Winkler | Mar 19, 2024 | ALERT Updates
In 2007 I attended the Quest program for the first time as a student and it changed my life. Yes, I had an amazing time and thoroughly enjoyed myself, but the benefits of Quest in my life have lasted years after the fun memories have faded away. The life changing...
by Samuel Winkler | Feb 13, 2024 | ALERT Updates
This past weekend we celebrated ALERT’s 30th anniversary (the actual anniversary was yesterday, February 12) with over 700 alumni and their families, the battalion, and our staff. The weekend was a great time of reconnecting with people, celebrating the past 30 years,...
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