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Youth

2019 Mid-Winter Retreat

Postponed Please note that the east region Mid-Winter Retreat previously scheduled from February 22-24 at Fall Creek Falls in Tennessee has been postponed until 2020.  Planners determined that delaying this retreat will allow greater focus on preparation for the upcoming National Youth Gathering this summer. February 22-24 @ Fall Creek Falls Spread the word about the […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Youth Tagged With: Youth, youth event

LCMS Lutheran Youth Fellowship 2018 Leadership Development Training

Mid-South District’s Call For Sr. High Youth Training – March 15-18, 2018 in St. Louis MO The Youth and Family Ministry Board of the Mid-South District is seeking Sr. High youth and adult chaperone applicants from our district to attend the LCMS Lutheran Youth Fellowship’s Leadership Development Training – March 15-18, 2018 In St. Louis, MO. The […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured, Home-Middle-Right, Youth Tagged With: Leadership Training, Youth, Youth Fellowship's Leadership Development Training

What can we do about our kids?

It happens in almost every congregation at one time or the other, “What can we do about our kids?” Today’s children (under 18 years of age) are raised in homes and in churches who have walked away from Christianity. Despite the youth program, mission trips, and youth gatherings, the youth, in increasing numbers, don’t want […]

Filed Under: President Paavola, Youth Tagged With: faith and kids, Youth

Sharing Faith in the Home: A Special Day at St. John’s Lutheran

Sunday, February 19 was a very moving day at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lafe, Arkansas. The day was all about love: specifically, God’s love for us and how parents share that love within their families. The church hosted a “Love Letter Celebration” that began with a special Sunday school hour instruction with parents, focusing […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Youth Tagged With: Love Letter Celebration, St. John’s Lutheran Church, Youth

“Youth Takeover Sunday”

Teens Lead Worship at Immanuel Lutheran  As members and guests arrived for services at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Memphis on February 26, they immediately noticed something a little different from most Sundays. From the moment they entered the church building, they were greeted by members of Immanuel’s Senior Youth. Once seated in the sanctuary, a […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Youth Tagged With: Immanuel Lutheran Church, Youth

Godly Acts of Kindness

This group of Sunday school youth from Faith Lutheran Church (Oak Ridge, TN) uses some of their Sunday school offerings and share it locally and internationally. Recently they went to their local Walmart to hand out Godly Acts of Kindness. When you give someone a gift card, they usually say, “Why are you doing this?” […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Youth Tagged With: Faith Lutheran Church, Youth

Jr. High Youth Retreat

November 11-13, 2016 Attention all 6th-8th graders, this event is just for you! Join us atop Mount Petit Jean for a weekend of games, service, and faith as we look at God’s incredible creation around and within us. Learn more at www.linktyouth.com Check out the video for upcoming LinkT Mid-Winter Retreat. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyyKHs1JD0M&feature=share Date/Time November 11 – November […]

Filed Under: Home-Top-Right, Servant, Youth Tagged With: Arkansas LinkT, Jr. High Retreat, Youth, youth event

Higher Things Conference 2016

From June 28 – July 1 approximately 900 LCMS youth, and their adult leaders, gathered together on the campus of Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, TN, for one of three Higher Things conferences to take place this summer. The theme for the conference was Bread of Life, based on the Jesus’ Bread of Life discourse in […]

Filed Under: Servant, Youth Tagged With: Higher Things Conference, Youth, youth event

District Event at NYG Draws Hundreds

A highlight of the National Youth Gathering for many Mid-South attendees was a New Orleans-style “Casino Night” event, organized exclusively for our district’s youth.  Tabitha Wildhirt of Christ Lutheran Church & School in Little Rock, AR coordinated the details of this very successful night.  “It was a great event to get to know others and […]

Filed Under: Youth Tagged With: National Youth Gathering, Youth, youth event

LCEF – Y.I. Club

Spring Into Savings with LCEF’s Young Investors “Y.I. Club” Y.I. Club helps young people jump start saving and sharing. Your young investor (under 19 years old) can start on the path to savings with an initial investment of just $25! And as a member will have special fun activities that grow with three different age levels. […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: LCEF, Y.I. Club, Youth

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