The newest edition of What's Going On in Youth Ministry. Thanks to all of our youth and parents for their service on Saturday, February 22nd. We worked in the Rainbow Paint Reblending Program at Matthew 25 Ministries, which recycles leftover paint and is used to paint houses Matthew 25 builds in its mission field. (See picture to the left) EDGE Update: We’ll have a session next Sunday, March 9th, called United Way, which will talk about how we’re called as Catholics to work toward unity with all Christians. We hope to see everyone at Cortona Hall at 9:50AM! Stations of the Cross: Teen Reflections: On Friday, March 7th, people of all ages, especially teens, are welcomed and invited to St. Margaret of Cortona, to hear short reflections, prepared by teens, on a few of the Stations of the Cross. The night will start with a community soup and salad meal at 5:30PM and the reflections will begin at 6:30PM. Like Laser Tag?: Youth in middle school and high school are invited to participate in a special outing to Scallywag Tag on Saturday afternoon, March 29th. Parents are welcomed to participate too. More details and permission forms will be available shortly. #invisibleevils At your fingertips: Our phones, tablets, and laptops are like an appendage. All through Lent there’ll be uplifting, prayerful, and inspirational updates in your news feed. Just follow @smsjsacym on Twitter, Instagram or like our ministry page on Facebook, Pinterest or Tumblr. Find all the links on the top of our ministry page www.smsjsacym.weebly.com. What's going on (WGO) in Youth Ministry at SMSJSACYM? EDGE CRS Rice Bowl: We’ll have a special session next Sunday, March 2nd, introducing the Lenten CRS Rice Bowl campaign to our young people. We’ll learn about what it is and who it benefits. We hope to see everyone at Cortona Hall at 9:50AM! 8th & HS Students: Come hang out, this Wednesday, February 26th from 7:00PM-8:30PM in Cortona Hall. Let’s have some fun and learn to stretch, build, and tone our muscles. All 8th grade, freshman, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are invited. There’ll be plenty of snacks and drinks to refuel with. Do you like to write, speak, or play music?: On Friday, March 7th, people of all ages, especially teens, are welcomed and invited to St. Margaret of Cortona, to hear short reflections, from a teen’s point of view, on a few of the Stations of the Cross. If any teens are interested in writing and sharing a reflection with everyone, please send Nathan Eten a message. We’re also looking for a young person to play some instrumental music during the time. If you’d like to do this, please send Nathan Eten a message too. i-Ministry: Our phones, tablets, and laptops are like an appendage. Get uplifting, inspirational status updates in your news feed by following @smsjsacym on Twitter, Instagram or like our ministry page on Facebook, Pinterest or Tumblr. Find all the links on the top of our ministry page www.smsjsacym.weebly.com. TXT Updates: Youth and parents of youth can receive updates sent straight to their phone by texting GWJC to 82257. This service will allow our ministry to send out custom invitations and reminders about upcoming ministry events via text message to all those who sign up by texting the keyword. Text the keyword now! EDGE Notes- We’ll resume our EDGE sessions next Sunday, February 23rd, starting at 9:50AM at Cortona Hall. We hope to see our middle school and high school youth there. Parents, feel free to come in and say hi. Called to Serve: Youth in middle school and high school are invited to serve at Matthew 25 Ministries on Saturday, February 22nd from 12:00PM-3:00PM. Parents are welcomed to come too! Let’s make a difference together. If you think you’ll need transportation, please let Nathan Eten know by 2/17. High School Students: Come hang out. It’s time to work out again on Wednesday, February 26th from 7:00PM-8:30PM in Cortona Hall. Let’s have some fun and learn to stretch, build, and tone those prayer muscles. All freshman, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are invited. There’ll be plenty of snacks too. Keep Going: Reflections on the Stations of the Cross: On Friday, March 7th, anyone, especially teens, are welcomed and invited to St. Margaret of Cortona, to hear short reflections, from a teen’s point of view, on a few of the Stations of the Cross. Make a good start to your 40 days of Lent with us. Youth Ministry on the Go: Our phones, tablets, and laptops are like an appendage. Get uplifting, inspirational status updates in your news feed by following @smsjsacym on Twitter, Instagram or like our ministry page on Facebook, Pinterest or Tumblr. Find all the links on the top of our ministry page www.smsjsacym.weebly.com. TXT Updates: Youth and parents of youth can receive updates sent straight to their phone by texting GWJC to 82257. This service will allow our ministry to send out custom invitations and reminders about upcoming ministry events via text message to all those who sign up by texting the keyword. Text the keyword now! EDGE Notes- There will be no EDGE or FIRE session next week, February 16th, we’ll resume our EDGE sessions on February 23rd. We hope to see our middle school and high school youth there. Parents, feel free to come in and say hi. Opportunity to Serve: Youth in middle school and high school are invited to serve at Matthew 25 Ministries on Saturday, February 22nd from 12:00PM-3:00PM. Parents are welcomed to come too! Let’s make a difference together. If you think you’ll need transportation, please let Nathan Eten know by 2/16. High School Students: Come hang out. It’s time to work out again on Wednesday, February 26th from 7:00PM-8:30PM in Cortona Hall. Let’s have some fun and learn to stretch, build, and tone those prayer muscles. All freshman, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are invited. There’ll be plenty of snacks too. Youth Ministry on the Go: Our phones, tablets, and laptops are like an appendage. Get uplifting, inspirational status updates in your news feed by following @smsjsacym on Twitter, Instagram or like our ministry page on Facebook, Pinterest or Tumblr. Find all the links on the top of our ministry page www.smsjsacym.weebly.com. TXT Updates: Youth and parents of youth can receive updates sent straight to their phone by texting GWJC to 82257. This service will allow our ministry to send out custom invitations and reminders about upcoming ministry events via text message to all those who sign up by texting the keyword. Text the keyword now! |
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