SERVING

YOUTH & THEIR FAMILIES

The best way to get involved with our youth and their families ministry is to discuss your gifts and talents with Associate Pastor Michelle Thomas-Bush. Skills needed generally fall into three categories: Event coordination, acting as a dinner host, or serving as a mentor.

Below are some specific details:

Basketball Coach – Instil basketball skills and Christian sportsmanship in youth ages 6-18 through our church’s league. There are weekly practices and Saturday games from December through March.

Class Advisor – Build relationships with youth in a single grade by leading devotions and community building at a monthly dinner.  Continue with this class through their high school graduation.

Major Event Coordinator – Plan and lead one of our major youth events such as the Chili Cook-off, Room in the Inn with Youth or Senior Sunday alongside one of our youth.

Scout Leader – Take part in this vibrant ministry; male and female leaders are needed.

Youth Advisor – Accompany our young people as they travel this journey of faith and life.  Offer advice, feedback and wisdom to the youth.

Youth Choir Helpers – Call roll and monitor behavior during weekly rehearsals or assist with robes, worship assembly, clean-up and breakfast coordination when this group participates in Sunday worship.

Youth Class Dinner Coordinator – Recruit class dinner hosts and provide publicity for this small group activity.

Major Event Coordinator – Plan and lead one of our major youth events such as the Chili Cook-off, Room in the Inn with Youth or Senior Sunday alongside one of our youth.

Youth Fellowship Dinner Team – Further our youth fellowship by helping with one or two Sunday evening dinners. Set-up, organization and planning assistance is needed; meals are prepared by the church.

Youth Fundraising Team – Plan and implement fundraising projects alongside several youth.

Youth Small Group Leaders – Nurture and build rapport with small groups of middle or high school youth.

Youth Sunday School Teacher – Lead our youth in interactive discussions relevant to their faith on Sunday mornings as part of a rotating teaching team.