Tom and Lorrie Steadman
Year Awarded: 2015"Tom and Lorrie developed a strong volunteer staff and were able to reach unchurched youth and incorporated them into active participants in our local, district and regional activities."
Anita Lynn Breeden
Year Awarded: 2015"Anita has a true love for Jesus and a passion for the teens to know Him and to grow in His grace."
Linda Fredrickson
Year Awarded: 2015"Linda has been especially mindful of the youth that came to our church from vulnerable situations, and has passionately advocated for them."
Jerry and Sue Goodwin
Year Awarded: 2015"Jerry and Sue Goodwin have invested in many young people's lives both through teen quizzing and NYI as a whole. They are fully surrendered to Christ and serve Him so faithfully."
Bill Horning
Year Awarded: 2015"Bill loves Bible Quizzing and gives of himself personally and professionally to train, educate and encourage all he can about Quizzing. It is more than passion it is a clear call upon his life."
Bill Koch
Year Awarded: 2014"Bill Koch is a man whose life epitomizes giving one's life in service to youth ministry. For several years he has mentored youth leaders and youth pastors on our district."
Bill Tinker
Year Awarded: 2014Billy, a welder by trade, blue collar worker, do what needs to be done, man of God. Billy is a youth leader, board member, and NYI President."
Kyle Rogers
Year Awarded: 2014"Kyle has a passion for students to see their purpose in life. For him, there is no greater joy than to see a student realize his or her potential in Christ."
Kim Glenn
Year Awarded: 2014"Kim has enriched the lives of so many people in his walk with Christ. He also knows it is his Savior and God who lives in him and works through him."
Todd Butler
Year Awarded: 2014"He has been a great asset to the district in helping to lead our students not only in the knowledge of the scripture, but to help apply it their lives as well."
Amanda Cash
Year Awarded: 2014"Amanda has fought hard to connect all the churches across our sprawled out district and centralize activities to make it easier for all to attend."
Christoph Nick
Year Awarded: 2014"Christoph Nick served extremely faithfully in this position until the 2013 convention. It would be several rolls of wallpaper to outline everything he did, and he did it all faithfully and very well."