Dr. Gary Almon voted Interim President of YMI

Dr. Gary Almon voted Interim President of YMI

Press Release for Immediate Distribution – Dr. Gary Almon voted Interim President of YMI Louisville, KY – January 9, 2023. In a unanimous vote by the board of directors of Youth Ministry International, Dr. Gary Almon has been chosen as the interim President. Dr....
Youth Ministry International hires new Chief of Staff

Youth Ministry International hires new Chief of Staff

Youth Ministry International (YMI), an international youth ministry training organization headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, has announced the hiring of Dr. Gary Almon as their new Chief of Staff. Dr. Almon begins his ministry opportunities with YMI as of December...
Dr. Gary Almon voted Interim President of YMI

Founder of Youth Ministry International Announced Retirement

Louisville, KY – October 20, 2022 The Board of Directors of Youth Ministry International (YMI) has provided a leave of absence to its Founder and President, Dr. Randy Smith, as he and his wife, Lynn, are dealing with their personal health and are planning for his...
YMI Updates – The Ministry of Interruptions

YMI Updates – The Ministry of Interruptions

A few weeks ago, we were at church going through our regular routines of worship and fellowship when a Ukrainian lady tapped Melissa on the shoulder after hearing her speaking English. This lady did not understand any Romanian language used in church that day, but she...
YMI Updates – New International Center for Youth Ministry

YMI Updates – New International Center for Youth Ministry

Please Support Our Historic NewInternational Center for Youth Ministry! Opens July 1, 2022 at the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary   How It Started Back in 2014, while I was still a Youth Ministry professor at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary here in...