YOUTH OF THE WORLD NEED JESUS

Youth of the world need Jesus

• More than a fourth of the world's 6.3 billion people were between the ages of 10 and 24 when the 21st century began.
• 86 percent of those young people live in less-developed countries.
• They are the “healthiest, most educated and most urbanized" of any generation in history, but hundreds of millions remain in poverty.
• About half of all people infected with the HIV/AIDS virus are under age 25.
• Up to two-thirds of all rape victims are age 15 or younger.

Physical and economic progress is crucial for the world's young people. But it won't count for much if they remain spiritually adrift. [ Read more ]

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