About IBLP
Who We Are and What We Do
IBLP History
At the age of 15, Bill Gothard observed many of his classmates making unwise decisions. Realizing they would have to live with the consequences of these decisions, he was motivated to dedicate his life to helping young people make wise choices. Find Out More >>
Corporate Information
Read our statement of faith and learn how this ministry is financed. Find Out More >>
Bill Gothard—Founder
After 15 years of working with inner-city gangs, church youth groups, high school clubs, youth camps, and families in crisis, Bill wrote his master’s thesis at Wheaton Graduate School on a youth program that eventually led to seven Biblical, non-optional principles of life. Find Out More >>