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Join Bishop Kevin Strickland and Assistant to the Bishop Pr. Michael Jannett for a weekend full of fun activities and experiential learning around the teachings of "The Lord's Prayer and The Creed." For 6th-8th grade youth (or any youth in your Confirmation program)
+ + + + + 2023 AFFIRM Participant and Staff Applications are BOTH OPEN!!!
June 11-16, 2023Affirm is a Summer Youth Event of the ELCA Southeastern Synod held at the University of West Alabama in Livingston, Alabama. Affirm nurtures faith, equips youth leaders for today and tomorrow, and trains youth in discipleship skills. Affirm is for youth who have completed grades 6-12 and the Young Adult and Youth Ministry Institute (YAYMI) is held simultaneously with AFFIRM For college freshman and sophomores interested in exploring a call to youth ministry. PARTICIPANTS: SIGN UP TODAY!!!
We are still accepting STAFF APPLICATIONS for AFFIRM (Staff Training is June 9-11)
In 2022, we gave out over $10,000 in scholarships to AFFIRM participants. Please consider helping us to replenish these funds to help make this event available to ALL youth who wish to attend.
+ + + + + 2024 ELCA Youth GatheringJuly 16-20, 2024 - New Orleans, LAMYLE and The tABLE (July 13-16) Check out the promo video for the 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering:
Start planning NOW to raise funds and select adult advisors to head the ELCA Youth Gathering in 2024!!! See ELCA.org/Gathering for more details Also, sign up via the button below to join monthly chats with Ms. Laurie Tinc (Synod Champion) and Assistant to the Bishop Pr. Michael Jannett and other Gathering participants from across the Southeastern Synod. We have now resumed these conversations...sign up below and join us on Monday, March 27, 2023, at 7pm ET / 6pm CT...
Do you have a CAMP SUNDAY at your congregation???
Do you wish for your congregation to know more about outdoor camp ministry? Would you like to lift up camp ministry at your setting? Then please consider establishing the last Sunday in February (or any Sunday) as "Camp Sunday." You can share videos, send links, or share print materials with your congregation. CLICK HERE to access NovusWay's Camp Sunday materials TODAY! And consider inviting a representative to your congregation!!! + + + + + The Southeastern Synod Formation Team and NovusWay have created several programs for 2023 to further our partnership in ministry, specificially at Lutheranch in Tallapoosa, GA. In addition to our Confirmation Camp on The Lord's Prayer and The Creed (April 2023), here is information for our "synod week" at Lutheranch. Read below for more details! (NOTE: All of these synod sponsored events have scholarships available from the Southeastern Synod.) + + + + + Synod Week at LutheranchJune 25 - June 30, 2023For children who have completed 3rd - 5th gradesCost: $505 per person
Those attending from the Southeastern Synod will be able to receive scholarships from the synod Formation Team.
Young Adult Gathering to Take Place at the 2024 ELCA Youth Gathering!!!July 16-20, 2024 + + + + + ELCA Young Adult Steering Committee OPENING! The ELCA Young Adult Ministry team at Churchwide is asking for 15 young adults to serve year-long terms* to help steer young adult ministries within the church in line with our vision statement, as well as uplift ideas, ongoing ministries, and more. * The first cohort will have 7 members serve for 18 months, while the other 8 will serve for a year
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