Our Mission & Vision
Why We Exist and What We’re Building
At True Life Youth Ministries, we don’t just run programs — we walk with students through every step of their journey. Whether they’re discovering faith for the first time, growing into confident leaders, or learning how to serve their community, our heart is the same: to lead them to the fullness of life found in Jesus Christ.
📖 Mission
🌱 Vision
We exist to transform young lives in Lebanon City by building Christ-centered relationships, developing unshakable faith, and empowering students to discover their God-given purpose.
We envision a generation of students who live for Christ, lead with compassion, and impact their world through love, service, and truth.
How We Serve Our Students
Programs designed to grow faith, build confidence, and spark purpose.
📚 Education Programs
From after-school tutoring to STEM Day Camps, we support academic growth while integrating character development and spiritual insight into every learning environment.
✝️ Discipleship & Leadership
Through summer intensives and a year-round leadership program, we mentor students in spiritual disciplines, identity in Christ, and servant leadership — culminating in mission experiences and real-life impact.
🏀 Sports & Recreation
Our basketball and volleyball leagues, AAU teams, and open gym nights offer a safe, structured space where students grow through coaching, character-building, and healthy competition.
🔥 Clubs
& Camps
Weekly youth clubs and seasonal retreats give students a place to belong, explore their faith, and connect deeply with God and one another through fun, worship, and life-giving conversation.
What We Value
The convictions that shape everything we do.
Resilient Faith
We help students build a faith that lasts — rooted in Scripture, shaped by truth, and tested in real life.
Meaningful Relationships
Through mentorship and peer connection, we create a culture where every student is known, seen, and loved.
Purposeful Leadership
We empower students to lead in their homes, schools, and communities with confidence, character, and compassion.
Faith in Action
We believe service is central to discipleship — so we equip students to love their city and live out the Gospel daily.
Excellence with Integrity
From our programs to our people, we pursue growth with honesty, accountability, and a heart to honor God.
Our Dedicated Staff
With a heart for the next generation, Paul leads True Life with vision, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to seeing lives transformed by the love of Christ. Bringing decades of experience in youth outreach and discipleship; his leadership continues to shape a safe, vibrant space where students grow in faith, character, and community.
Paul Lane
Executive Director
Ajay has served in youth ministry for over fifteen years, specializing in working with critically at-risk youth. Ajay has a Bachelor’s degree from Lancaster Bible College in Biblical Studies, Certificate in Ministry from Summit International School of Ministry. Ajay is married to Asia and has four children.
Ajay Kunarasa
Program Director
Asia passionately reaches students with the Gospel, creating a safe and valued family atmosphere. She leads corporate worship with her gifted voice and provides one-on-one emotional support using her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling.
Asia Kunarasa
Education Director
Passionate about helping students encounter God in real and personal ways. Evoni creates a fun, welcoming environment where young teens feel seen, supported, and challenged to grow.
Evoni Martin
Middle School Director
Using athletics and mentorship to build strong, Christ-centered relationships with teens. Isaac is passionate about seeing students grow in character, faith, and leadership both on and off the field or court.
Isaac Cruz
High School & Sports
Director