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....

Last 3 Tournaments of the School Year

Skybacher Ministries has had a great school year of tournaments. But we're not done yet!! We still have 3 tournaments remaining. So if you have yet to win yourself a Skybacher Sports Title for the 08-09 season, or you have a title and you want another one. We have 3...

Closing Out the School Year!

Hope everyone had a great Easter. We're ready to bring another school year to a close here at Skybacher Ministries. But we won't be just shutting things down like all of those school teachers (just kidding). We've got lots of events still to come. I'll have the ads...

April Newsletter Is On The Way

Many of you will be receiving the latest Skybacher Ministries Newsletter in the mail soon. But, for those of you who are not on the mailing list, or can't wait until it comes in the mail (I'm sure that is a huge list of people). Here is the latest newsletter. Click...

3-on-3 Slam on April 25th

Spring is here and that means it's time once again for the Skybacher Ministries 3-on-3 Slam. On Saturday April 25th we will take to the Freedom Outdoor Courts.  This year we are opening the tournament up to all ages.  We will still have a jr. high division but the the...

West Side Gets One For the Thumb!!

It was a beautiful day for flag football as Skybacher Ministries hosted it's 5th Flag Football Frenzy Tournament. This time we decided to try out the spring weather and it was a great day. We had 6 teams total participate. The teams battled it out throughout the...

Skybacher Sports 08-09 Champions

We have had 7 tournaments total for the 08-09 school year with Flag Football 2 this upcoming weekend. There have only been 2 names on the champions list so far. Let's see if anyone can change that before the year is over. Here is the list of tournaments and the...

Five Loaves Campaign February Update

We've got great news about the 5 Loaves Campaign!  We have reached the 100 persons mark!  110 to be exact, and that number is growing each day.  Praise the Lord!!  A big thanks to everyone who has participated and made a difference in changing young people's lives. ...

Are You Ready For Some Football? Again?

You've asked for it for years.  "Why don't you do another Flag Football Tournament?"  We'll we are giving the people what they want on March 21st!  It's the Skybacher Ministries Flag Football Frenzy Tournament 2 - "The Mud Bowl".   How's that for a title?  We will...

The Streak Continues…

Our Whip-It tournament might have had a small number of teams, but fun was had by all!  The streak continues for West Sides' domination of tournaments this year - they remained undefeated throughout the evening.  Great job guys and girls from West Side!! We also...

Group Date Night Lots of Snowy Fun!!

Our 7th Annual Great Group Date was a lot of fun this year.  45 of us enjoyed a great night starting off with all-you-can-eat pizza and wings, and then capped off with 3 hours of awesome snow tubing at Wildwood Highlands!!  We had  a blast!

We’ve Got You Covered This Weekend at Skybacher

Have you got cabin fever? Tired of the cold and just can't wait to get out and run around? Well we've got you covered this weekend at Skybacher Ministries. First on Saturday we bring you the action packed game that is sweeping the nation called Whip-It. Doors will...

Great Big Group Valentine’s Date!

Sunday FEBRUARY 22nd Skybacher Ministries heads to the slopes of Wildwood Highlands for our annual Great Big Group Date.  We will have all you can eat WINGS, and PIZZA, along with 3 HOURS of SNOW TUBING, for only $20. We will be meeting at the church 3:15 p.m.   Call...

Whip-It on February 21st

We just finished up the Dodgeball Blast 2 but it won't be long before our next exciting tournament. Whip-It combines the elements of hockey, team handball, and tag to make an exciting action packed game. 6 Players are need per team 2 must be girls or you play with 4....