Kickin’ It Futsal Nights – Pressing On Towards the Goal

Right after Christmas during the cold of winter, we decided to start Kickin' It - Futsal Nights. These nights would consist of a short devotion and a time of pick-up play for futsal (an indoor soccer game with a weighted ball). Much like when we started our very first...

3-on-3 Slamrock 25′ – is an absolute slam dunk!

Basketball has always been a part of Skybacher Ministries. Since the pandemic we have worked hard to build back events and attendence to these events. This was one of the most well attended events we have had in a long time. 26 teams battled it out throughout the...

Oh What a Night! – Youth Open House at The Freedom Place

It was less than one year ago that we were sorting through the plans to purchase The Freedom Place. Once we received the keys we had dreams of filling it with young people and seeing it as a place full of life. FREEDOM! On Sunday March 23rd, 2025 - Over 30 students...

Great Big Group Date Lives On!

February was a very busy month at Skybacher Ministries. We kicked off things at The Freedom Place with a Dedication and Dinner Auction. Then we brought back the Someone Special Dance, while continuing to host Kickin' It Futsal Nights, and Rise UP basketball. For over...

The Someone Special Dance 25′

It may seem like a theme but "The Someone Special Dance" was an event we had held for many years up until 2020. Then it faded away with the many events and programs affected by the pandemic. When we knew we were going to have our own multipurpose event space in "The...

The Freedom Place Dedication & Dinner Auction 25′

It was a historic night for Skybacher Ministries on February 15th. This was the night that we dedicated our new community center/headquarters building The Freedom Place! It was last year on March 2nd that we held our first in person dinner auction since the pandemic....

Free Steelers Linebackers Coloring Page!

Another year- another Steelers playoff run!  We're excited here at Skybacher to see how far the Steelers go, and to mark this joyous occasion Coach Skybacher has designed another great FREE Steelers Coloring page!  We say free and you are welcome to make as many...

Skybacher Winter Events and News

Hopefully everyone had a Merry Christmas!  We did here at Skybacher Ministries, because we get a little break at the end of the year only to get ready for another action packed year.  If you aren't on the mailing list and didn't receive our Winter Newsletter you can...

A Completely Fun Blizzard!!

This past Friday night Skybacher Ministries held its annual Broomball Blizzard Tournament. Twelve teams took to the ice in hopes of winning the Blizzard Trophy.  There were a lot of bumps and bruises and some banged up knees, but it wasn't stopping anyone from getting...

2011 Broomball Blizzard Blows In!

Broomball Blizzard 2011 The temperature is dropping and that can only mean one thing! The Broomball Blizzard is almost here!  On December 9th at Brady's Run Ice Arena the Second Greatest Show on Ice takes the stage! The Skybacher Ministries Broomball Blizzard Brady's...

Stuffed With Fun!!!

Skybacher Ministries had it's 8th Annual Turkey & Stuffing Volleyball Tournament.  Five teams came to play, and would battle it out for the Turkey Trophy!  It was a great night of volleyball! At the break we took exactly one minute's time to...

Turkey, Football, and Volleyball

Turkey & Stuffing - Nov. 23rd This weekend is the Skybacher Ministries Flag Football Cereal Bowl. Hopefully we will see many of you there, but just around the corner is the original Turkey & Stuffing Volleyball Tournament. The Turkey & Stuffing Volleyball...

Pray & Play x2!

Pray & Play is now happening in 2 different locations!  This past Thursday was the first ever Pray & Play in Hopewell, at Ohio U.P. Church.  Things started a little "corny", with a little Corn Hole frenzy.  The action was fast paced and the corn hole dust was...

Skybacher Ministries – Big Announcement

Skybacher Ministries Inc. has served the Beaver Valley through sports ministry, and building relationships with students and young people for the past seven years.  Primarily the events and programs have all taken place in the Freedom Area School District and out of...

Double Dodgeball Weekend

  Well we kicked things off with the Kickball Kickoff, but now it's time to move on to the people's choice - Dodgeball!  This October Skybacher Ministries is bringing back the Pumpkin Blast Dodgeball Tournament! On Saturday October 15th @ 6:30 pm - Jr. & Sr....