A Divine Encounter in Lancaster: FOFMI's Inspiring Journey to 5G Youth Conference

"Come, see a man, which told me all thingsthat ever I did: is not this the Christ?"- John 4:29 (KJv)

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers,in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." -1 Timothy 4:12 (KJV)

Foundations of Faith Missions International (FOFMI) embarked on a mission trip to Lancaster, joining forces with Pastor M. Ross, her son Pastor J. Ross, and the vibrant youth ministry 5G for a transformative event. The theme of the conference, "5G Encounter: Come See A Man," set the stage for an unforgettable experience filled with spiritual renewal and powerful worship. The conference's theme promised a powerful encounter with the presence of God, and it did not disappoint.

A Weekend of Power, Praise, and Purpose

Apostle Dr. Ludie Hoffman and his dedicated missionsteam traveled to Lancaster with a purpose: to support, encourage, and join in fellowship with Youth Pastor, J. Ross and the young adults and youth at the 5Gconference. This was a power-packed event full of praise, worship, and profound words of wisdom. Attendees were treated to a weekend of deep spiritual engagement, starting with a joyful and surprising visit by Apostle Hoffman and his team at the Sneaker Ball event. The evening was a delightful blend of elegance and fun, with participants fashionably dressed in elegant attire paired with trendy sneakers, and a lively dance contest that showcased the vibrant energy and creativity of the youth.
Sunday’s Spiritual Highlight

Sunday's gathering brought the FOFMI team togetherwith the pastors and the congregation. The atmosphere was charged with an overwhelming sense of the presence of God, setting the tone for a powerful message. Pastor J. Ross, with his undeniable passion and fervor, delivered that powerful message which resonated deeply with all in attendance. His dedication to serving and spreading the word of God, especially among young adults, was evident and deeply moving.

Apostle Hoffman took the opportunity to uplift andencourage Pastor J. Ross, exhorting him to remain steadfast and stay with his
leadership, and watch what God will do. The exchange was a touching moment of mutual respect and shared vision for the future. The event was a true testament to the power of unity and the impact of collective worship, leaving everyone in attendance inspired and spiritually refreshed.

More Than a Conference—A Call to Purpose

This event was not just a conference; it was atestament to the power of community, faith, and the importance of nurturing the
next generation of leaders in the church. As FOFMI continues its mission to support and uplift churches, the Lancaster event stands out as a shining example of what can be achieved when faith and fellowship come together in harmony and they are looking forward to even more fellowship to come.

How You Can Help

You too can help ensure events like this continue to touch lives. Whetherthrough financial support, partnership, or participation, there’s a role for everyone to play. Every contribution—big or small—helps keep the momentum alive and allows more young people to experience transformative encounters like this one. Together, we can inspire, nurture, and build a brighter future.

Be the change that brings hope—join this mission and make a lasting impacttoday. Opportunities to contribute are always available, and your involvement could change a life. To help support more mission trips like this, please visit www.FOFMI.org.