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....

A Blizzard Returns – Broomball Blizzard 25′

Back in the early days of Skybacher Ministries there were 4 staple tournaments that we hosted - dodgeball, flag football, volleyball, and a little sport called broomball. We have played broomball at Skybacher since the very beginning. It's a sport that is on a pretty...

Dodgeballs, Cereal, and Some Good Stuff!

We were very busy this fall working on things at the Freedom Place, but we felt like we still needed to host a few tournaments. In October we held our annual Dodgeball Pumpkin Blast at Provident Charter School. It was a new connection and was a great night of...

The Freedom Place – A Story

A Little HistoryIt was nearly 20 years ago to the day that I had spent my last Sunday as an associate pastor and was without work and searching for a way to provide for a family of 4. Kristie and I weighed out different ideas and we asked ourselves the question, “What...

Praise God for 5 years of ministry!!

We just celebrated our 5th year of sports tournaments.  We started by selling cookies at Wal-Mart so we could have enough money to host a volleyball tournament.  It's our own little Kurt Warner story and one day we'll be making his salary too!!! 🙂 We are so grateful...

West Side Stuffs the Competition

We just celebrated our 5th birthday at the Turkey & Stuffing Volleyball Tournament.  7 teams battled it out. 1 Team would go undefeated to take home their second straight Skybacher Sports trophy, and second consecutive "Golden Turkey" Trophy.  Congratulations to...

Have a Happy Thanksgiving

Just wanted to let everyone know about all that is coming up this week at Skybacher Ministries.  On Thanksgiving Day we will have a Turkey Bowl - Flag Football Game starting at 9:30 am.  Dress warm and anyone is invited to play.  Friday is the 5th anniversary of...

Results from the Little Debbie Poll

Oatmeal Cream Pies are the favorite Little Debbie Snack cake of Skybacher Ministries. Here are the poll results. Oatmeal Cream Pies     3 votes Nutty Bars                   2 votes Cosmic Brownies          2 votes Fudge Rounds             2 votes...

A Blizzard is Blowing In!

On Friday December 12th at Brady's Run Ice Arena we will host the Broomball Blizzard.  Teams can have a maximum of 10 players.  2 must be girls. Get your team together for some of the most fun on ice.

Flag Football Week 2- Playing in the Mud!!

Saturday brought another week of flag football.  This week was a little colder, and a lot muddier, but just as fun.  In the first game West Side dominated East Coast right from the start.  East Coast's first two passes were intercepted and run back for touchdowns by...

Pray & Play Rebel Challenge Week 2

This week we continued our Pray & Play Rebel Challenge as we discussed the dangers of cell phones.  There is nothing wrong with cell phones. There are many positive uses and benefits to them.  But how can we be different from the culture around us in how we use...

Great Start to the Flag Football League

We had our first Satuday of Flag Football.  West Side played East Coast in the first game and won 42-31, led by Cody Williams throwing for 2 touchdowns and catching 2.  In the second game North Way and South Town battled it out in a barn burner.  The final score was...

New Highlight Video From The Flag Football Tournament!

Here's some amazing highlights from the amazing flag football tournament we just had.  Don't forget we will be starting the flag football league this Satuday. Please let us know if you are interested in having a team.

West Side Does It Again!! Four In A Row!!

We just finished up our fourth Flag Football Frenzy Tournament and the results were similar to the last 3.  It was an unbelievable day for football.  There were 7 teams that entered.  The Kings tried to go for their 3rd straight tournament victory but came up short. ...

Pray & Play Rebel Challenge

Pray & Play is every Sunday from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Unionville Life Center.  Anyone in 5th grade and above is invited to come out.  We just started a new series that comes from Romans 12:2 "Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world..."  Each week...

Everyone Loves Having it All on Thanksgiving!

Here are the results from our latest Skybacher Ministries Poll. Favorite Thing About Thanksgiving * All of the Above (63%, 10 Votes) * The Football (19%, 3 Votes) * The Food (13%, 2 Votes) * The Family (6%, 1 Votes) Total Voters: 16

Turkey & Stuffing Tournament November 28th

On Friday, November 28th we celebrate our 5th year of sports tournaments with the first tournament we ever hosted.  It's the Skybacher Ministries Turkey & Stuffing Volleyball Tournament.  This event is for all ages.  You can sign up your family, you can bring your...

The Kings Rule Again at The Pumpkin Blast!!

Last night we held our 12th dodgeball tournament.  There was a lot of great action as always from the 8 teams that participated.  There were a few scary costumes, some painted hair, a couple of blind refs, and even Darth Vader.  When it came to the playoffs things...

Nothing Like Cheese!!!

People love cheese on their hot dogs according to the latest Skybacher Ministries poll. Cheese (53%, 8 Votes) Mustard (33%, 5 Votes) Chili (33%, 5 Votes) Ketchup (27%, 4 Votes) Ketchup & Onion (13%, 2 Votes) I hate hot dogs (7%, 1 Votes) Relish (0%, 0 Votes)...