IFCA Youth Ministry
Encouraging and Equipping Youth For Service in the Local Church
The IFCA Youth Council is proud to partner with several Christian colleges across the nation to offer Scholarships to exemplary students who participate in various areas of our annual International Youth Convention.
Be sure to visit our page of participating schools for details.
Be sure to visit our page of participating schools for details.
Ministry Training Area Scholarships
Scholarship Certificates will be awarded to Juniors and Seniors in High School who present at the National Youth Convention and recieve a Division 1 rating from the panel of adjudicators. Visit our page of participating schools for information on redemption of Scholarship Certificates.
Scholarship Certificates will be awarded to Juniors and Seniors in High School who present at the National Youth Convention and recieve a Division 1 rating from the panel of adjudicators. Visit our page of participating schools for information on redemption of Scholarship Certificates.
Bible Quizzing Scholarships
Scholarship Certificates will be awarded to Juniors and Seniors who achieve any of the following levels. Please visit our page of participating schools for information on redemption of Scholarship Certificates:
Senior Division Quizzers
Novice Division Quizzers
Quote for Scholarship
Scholarship Certificates will be awarded to Juniors and Seniors who achieve any of the following levels. Please visit our page of participating schools for information on redemption of Scholarship Certificates:
Senior Division Quizzers
- On a First or Second Place team who average 20 points per quiz for the tournament.
- Placement on the All-Star Quiz Team
Novice Division Quizzers
- On a First or Second place team and average 40 points per quiz for the tournament.
- Placement on the First All-Star team and average 40 points per quiz for the tournament.
Quote for Scholarship
- A high school junior or senior who can quote all the senior quizzing material at one time in 45 minutes or less with a maximum of 12 helps will be awarded a scholarship certificate.
- Once the quizzer has had 12 helps and makes another mistake, the quoting would stop.
- Only one attempt of this scholarship per quizzer will be allowed at the National Tournament.
R.J. Bouwens Memorial Scholarship
This award is given to the top two senior quizzers at each year's national bible quizzing tournament.
Randy and Pearl Bouwens have donated $500 to each of these students to be used at whichever college they choose to attend.
This award is given to the top two senior quizzers at each year's national bible quizzing tournament.
Randy and Pearl Bouwens have donated $500 to each of these students to be used at whichever college they choose to attend.
- This is a one-time grant to each student. It will be held in trust by the IFCA International until the winner graduates from high school and may only be used for college expenses.
- The scholarships are given in memory of their son, a former IFCA Youth Convention delegate and Bible quizzer, R. J. Bouwens, who passed away while a student at Cedarville College.
The IFCA Youth Council does not fund any scholarships. These scholarships are offered by the participating colleges and universities. No cash value equivalent will be given for any scholarship awarded through the IFCA National Youth Convention. (Exception—R.J. Bouwens Memorial Scholarship)