Friday, August 8 & Saturday, August 9
Friday , August 8
5:30 Arrival Activities (graffiti boards, resources to browse, etc.)
6:00 Dinner
6:30 Discussion:
- What is the role of Christian Formation at St. John’s?
- How is the priority of Christian Formation shared with the congregation?
- What are our assets for nurturing Christian Formation?
- What are our challenges? Can these challenges become opportunities?
- How are we educating along the age continuum and faith journey continuum?
- What does it mean to provide “safe passage” at St. John’s
8:45 Evening Prayer and good night
Saturday, August 9
9:00 Children’s ministry issues: Nursery/childcare, Preschool and worship rotation
- Question: How do we transition from children to youth?
10:30 Morning Prayer and Child Protection Issues (Youth Team Arrives)
11:00 Children’s Team breaks out for continuing planning and conversation
Youth Ministry Conversation
- What are the tasks of adolescence?
- What are the components of our Youth Ministry?
- When will Confirmation occur? What are the key elements?
12:30 Dismiss
All are welcome!
Please call the church office to reserve your space
