Otra Onda, Líderes Juveniles & Dimension Juvenil Join Forces What do you do when three ministries are all trying to reach the same demographic, but offer different ministry expertise and experience? You join forces to create a single ministry that synergizes the best of three worlds. For years the founders of Otra Onda, Dimension Juvenil, and Líderes Juveniles worked together on projects from local outreaches, to publications, to radio programming. So frequent and involved became their... Read→
Training conferences for English-speaking ministry leaders abound, but they are few and far between for those seeking to reach out to Spanish-speaking youth. Dimension Juvenil helps fill the gap by providing two-day conferences featuring experienced and motivational leaders from throughout the Spanish-speaking world. These conferences have ranged in size from three hundred to two thousand participants in locations throughout the Americas. In June 2009, LTM trained six hundred youth leaders in... Read→
Solid Christian radio programming for the Spanish youth market is lacking and to help fill the need for this powerful medium, Otra Onda launched a 24-hr on-line radio station in 2008. Christian pop, rock, and worship music fill much of the air time, but listeners also enjoy teaching from the likes of Beth Moore, Paco Palafox, and LTM’s own Jeffrey De Leon, Abel Lopez and Victor Cardenas. With nearly a half a million hits per month, Otra Onda Radio is Providing ... Read→
Xtremo, a Christian variety show featuring Jeffrey De Leon, Victor Cardenas, Abel Lopez and comedian Paco Palafox, is standard radio fare for Spanish-speaking youth. The program is entering its 14th season and is aired on over four hundred radio stations throughout the Americas. Recently, the Xtremo team was approached to record answers to its most frequently answers in HD format for television prodcast. Topics covered were related to finances, personal relationships, sex, politics, religion,... Read→
For years Otra Onda’s City Sweep Program has been entering schools throughout Texas using assembly events. While effective in disseminating Christ-centered resources and motivation, long-term exposure to students is something that Otra Onda has sought for years. By uniting with Dimenion Juvenil’s founder, Abel Lopez, Otra Onda has been given the opportunity to launch a new initiative in the Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School District. During the 2009-2010 school year, the... Read→
Jeffrey De Leon has logged nearly 3 million miles sharing Christ with youth and youth leaders. Here is news of his most recent adventures. Over the last couple of months I have been in, Guatemala, El Salvador, Puerto Rico, seven countries in Europe, and that very foreign land—Los Angeles, California. In Spain more than 1,500 students came to hear God’s word and more than 600 made decisions for Christ. This is not common in Spain. We believe Spain is opening up more and more through... Read→
Along with the partnership of Otra Onda, Líderes Juveniles and Dimension Juvenil has come an expanded number of opportunities for ministry to Spanish-speaking youth leaders in the United States, Latin America, and Europe. To take advantage of these opportunities, Leadership Training Ministries is seeking new financial partners. Respected foundations like American Bible Society, businesses like Christian Brothers Automotive, churches like Houston’s First Baptist, and individuals like you are... Read→
