The Gospel is Central

The Gospel is Central

The Gospel is central to what we do here at ALERT. We strongly believe that the Gospel is the only thing that can truly transform an individual. Without the Gospel, every other part of or training is lacking. Without the Gospel, discipline would simply be...
The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep

The idea that your life is shaped by the company you keep has been consistently taught for 3,000 years. King Solomon included it in his proverbs (Proverbs 13:20), and the Greek tragedian Euripides wrote about it in the 400s BC. Yet, as well known as this truth is, do...
Passing Saturday Inspection

Passing Saturday Inspection

One of the most memorable moments of Basic Training for each unit is the day when they finally pass Saturday Inspection. After weeks of failing, and hours of frenzied cleaning, all the hard work the men put in pays off and they pass the inspection. Each unit only gets...
The Gospel is Central

We Want to Give Them Jesus

Throughout a young man’s training at the ALERT Academy, he will primarily receive three things: unique and exciting experiences, fellowship in a community of like-minded men, and a perspective shift to recognize that life is not about him. As important as those...
The Gospel is Central

What is the Gospel?

At ALERT we believe that the Gospel is what transforms a man. The Gospel is the good news about what Jesus Christ has done to reconcile sinners to God. Here’s the whole story: The one and only God, who is holy, made us in his image to know him (Gen. 1:26-28). We...