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The Youth Ministry Program of First United Methodist Church in Downers Grove seeks to provide opportunities to grow in faith, connect with others, and nurture service oriented individuals to live out Christ's love in the world. We provide a number of opportunities for youth in the community.

No youth groups on April 1 and 8

There will be no Youth Group on April 1st and April 8th. All Youth are encouraged to attend the Chapel Choir Tour Concert at DGFUMC at 4pm on the 1st, and are encouraged to spend time with
their families on April 8th.

Youth Group

Our normal Sunday Night Programs include:
4-5 Jr High Youth Group
5-5:30 Jr and Sr High Fellowship - games, worship, activities, etc
5:30-6 Community Meal
6-7 Sr High Youth Group

Come and join us for faith, fun and fellowship

Location: 
DGFUMC OPEN DOOR
Date: 
Sunday, April 15, 2012 - 4:00pm

8th Grade Confirmation Lock-In

There will be a Confirmation lock-In for all 8th graders expecting to be confirmed this year. The Lock-In will be on Saturday night and will range from thoughtful reflection on the confirmation process - to silly games and fun activities. Confirmation is one of the most important steps in your spiritual journey - come join the fun!

Location: 
DGFUMC OPEN DOOR
Date: 
Saturday, April 21, 2012 - 8:00pm

Senior High Mission Trip

The Senior High Mission Trip will be taking place from July 22nd to July 28th. More information will be available soon.

Date: 
Sunday, July 22, 2012 - 12:00pm

Jr. High Mission Trip

The Junior High is once again heading to Roger's Park! Preliminary sign-ups will be available soon. If you'd like to come, or chaperone, please contact JJ Mannschreck asap.

Location: 
Roger's Park, IL
Date: 
Sunday, July 15, 2012 - 12:00pm

Ichthus!

Ichthus is a Christian Music Festival in Wilmore, Kentucky. It's a three day music, media, and ministry event. It involves over 120 different music artists and 20 speakers. We go down and camp for three days with thousands of other attendees. All Youth are invited to attend. For more information go to: www.icthusfestival.org or contact JJ Mannschreck.

Location: 
Wilmore, Kentucky
Date: 
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 - 12:00pm

Chapel Choir Tour Countdown

Thirteen days until 41 Chapel Choir members and adult leaders head off for Tour 2012 and NYC!  This is just the first of many blog entries for Tour 2012.  Look for our daily updates and photos starting on March 24th.

Youth Group and PraiseBreak (Cancelled)

Praise Break!Please note that J. J. Mannschreck cannot be here today so all the afternoon youth activites have been cancelled. These include:

  • Junior High Youth Group: 4:00pm
  • PraiseBreak! worship : 5:00pm (followed by dinner and fellowship)
  • Senior High Youth Group: 6:00-7:00pm
Location: 
Open Door/Fellowship Hall
Date: 
Sunday, March 11, 2012 - 4:00pm

Youth Group Cancellations

J.J. Mannschreck cannot be here today, Sunday, March 11, so the Praise Break Worship service and both the Junior and Senior High Youth Groups will not take place today.

Special Bibles for 8th Grade Confirmation Students

The Onward Bound leaders would like to invite people in the church to purchase a teen study Bible for an 8th grade student, to be presented to the student on Confirmation Sunday, April 29. The cost of each Bible will be about $20. If you are interested in providing a Bible for a student, that can help them continue to grow in the faith in the years ahead, please leave word for Pastor Greta in the church office.

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