Joshua ~ Class of 2018

Meet Joshua David Collier.

Joshua is an amazing young man with a heart of gold and is so proud to be a class of 2018 graduate!

I have known Joshua and his family for several years and am so blessed to be able to serve with them at our church.

If you ever questioned where our youth are headed in these troubled times, don’t be dismayed! Here is one young man who embodies what we envision leaders of our future to represent.

Here are some examples of Joshua’s accomplishments and volunteer services:

– He has been teaching as a student leader for C.O.M.M.A.N.D. AZ Speech & Debate Club since 2013. Joshua teaches speech, debate, & Apologetics skills to students

– Joshua has earned a 2nd degree blackbelt for Taekwondo and has won gold in several tournaments

– Board member of IMPACT TARS (Teenage Republicans)

– Worship leader for our church’s (Calvary East Valley) ROOTS Youth Group

– Worship leader for the Veritas Homeschool JAM Youth Group

– Worship leader and volunteer for AIM for Christ Ministry

– Serves at CEV with the Worship Team and CEV Kids (as a youth assistant)

– Joshua performed in five theater productions of Spotlight Theater Ministries. He secured the lead role in the Spring 2017 production of “Kid in Camelot”

– He played competitive sports with EVAC (East Valley Athletes for Christ). Joshua played flag football and basketball. He played in three state championship games for flag football

Joshua received a merit scholarship from Grand Canyon University. He will attend their Honors College program majoring in Business Management. His plan is to attend the Fire Academy after receiving his Bachelor’s degree from GCU.

I’m so proud of you, Joshua! Congratulations and go forth boldly as you serve others and serve our Lord and Savior!

***Be sure to watch Joshua’s fun video at the end of the post!