Meet LIFT 49

Collingswood, NJ

Hage studied at Cairn University. He hopes to grow more biblically rooted this year and in His calling for the Lord’s Kingdom. He enjoys prayer walks, sports, and reading.

Veenendaal, Netherlands

Rosalie graduated from University College Roosevelt in 2025. She plans to pursue a career in journalism. She enjoys working on creative projects, specifically in visual arts and writing.

Torrealqueria, Spain

Ben plans on attending college after LIFT. He hopes to become a counselor overseas for missionaries. He enjoys watching and playing soccer and playing music with friends.

Glenside, PA

David graduated from Arcadia University in 2025. He aspires to have a career being a nanotechnology researcher and astronaut. He enjoys soccer, weight lifting, and winter sports.

Pompton Lakes, NJ

Alex plans on attending college after LIFT. He hopes to glorify God in his work and continue to live out God’s plan for his life. He enjoys trail running.

Prineville, OR

Trina hopes to explore a career in art and photography, as well as care for a family one day. She enjoys drawing, reading, and exploring the outdoors.

Clayton, NC

Lauren plans to attend college after LIFT and pursue a career as a nurse. She hopes to steward her career for God’s glory and start a family one day. She enjoys pickleball.

Quechee, VT

Abel is interested in using his passions to serve through social work, missions, or worship ministry. He enjoys basketball and playing music.

Granada, Spain

Bethany graduated from Gordon College in 2025. She hopes to go into education or serve in ministry. She enjoys reading, running, and learning fun facts.

Northfield, CT

Abigail graduated from Connecticut State Community College in 2025 and plans to continue college to earn her Bachelor’s degree. She plans to pursue a career in Human Resources. She enjoys running.

Carmel, IN

Regan has completed one year of college at Grand Canyon University. She hopes to travel the world, pursue a career in photography, and work in children’s ministry. She enjoys swimming and reading in her hammock.

Latham, NY

Jack graduated from SUNY Schenectady Community College in 2023. He plans to pursue a career in healthcare administration. He enjoys playing music and video games.

Erbil, Iraq

Dylan hopes to live his life in pursuit of Christ, seeking to be like Jesus and to follow His leading. He enjoys athletics.

Spring, TX

Raquel hopes to develop her skills in creative fields and be used by God to her fullest potential in Him. She enjoys running, working out, and creative activities.

Cronwell, CT

Matthew desires to glorify Jesus and tell people about Him. He enjoys outdoor activities and playing sports.

Rochester, NY

Alena graduated from Houghton University in 2025. She hopes to provide community and recreation opportunities for young adults. She enjoys outdoor activities and board games with friends.

Ivoryton, CT

Kenneth is interested in working in camp ministry or in the missions field to share the Gospel with people. He enjoys camping and outdoor activities.

New Egypt, NJ

Paul graduated from Montclair State University in 2025. He plans to work in the music field. He enjoys playing music and hanging out with friends.

Lebanon, PA

Caris plans to attend college after LIFT. She desires to help people and keep following God’s plan for her life. She enjoys playing piano, worship, and being in God’s creation.

Westford, MA

Daniel graduated from Cedarville University in 2024. He hopes to provide for a family and serve in the church with his strengths and skills. He enjoys playing guitar.

Telford, PA

Brayden studied at Cairn University. He hopes to pursue a career in photography and youth ministry. He enjoys pickleball, movies, rollerblading, and being in nature.

Alpine, NJ

Nicole graduated from Nova Southeastern University in 2024. She hopes to pursue a career in journalism. She enjoys attending liturgy, reading, and surfing.

Boonville, NY

Evelyn graduated from Houghton University in 2025. She plans to pursue a career in the field of music. She enjoys hiking, making music with friends, and making coffee for people.

Rochester, NY

Gavin hopes to serve God in the best way possible for his life and have a career rooted in Jesus. He enjoys hanging out with his friends and family.

Meridian, ID

Giullia graduated from Regent University in 2024. She hopes to be a witness for Christ in her community. She enjoys reading.

Cave Creek, AZ

Lauryn graduated from Paradise Valley Community College in 2024. She hopes to work in vocational ministry. She enjoys storytelling through writing and film photography, as well as meeting with people at coffee shops.

Lockport, NY

Nate hopes to help people grow spiritually through serving in Christian ministry or music production. He enjoys music, working out, and sports.

Lyndhurst, NJ

Grace studied at SUNY Westchester Community College. She desires to pursue teaching or art therapy. She enjoys watching movies and crocheting.

Ilion, NY

Kiera has completed one year of college at Azusa Pacific University. She hopes to serve in Christian ministry. She enjoys being active, spending time outdoors, painting, and traveling.

Amissville, VA

Andrew plans to attend Liberty University or a trade school after LIFT. He hopes to grow in his relationship with the Lord and find a job he loves. He enjoys snowboarding and skateboarding.