He’s There For You: While you’re on that free Wi-Fi network, visit our youth ministry site smsjsacym.weebly.com for big and small ways to grow in your relationship with Jesus Christ.
Reds Faith Day Today: Today, August 11th, the Reds take on the Padres as a part of Reds Faith Day. After the game there’ll be a free concert by Christian Platinum recording group, MercyMe. We will meet in front of the stadium by the Lombardi (catcher) statue at 12:45 for prayer and do an act of charity before the game.
YM Extravaganza, Sunday, August 25th: From 12:15 to 2:30, we will kick-off the new ministry year starting with pizza and drinks in the St. Margaret of Cortona Cafeteria, prayer, an introduction to the year by Nathan Eten, and finish off with a large kickball game at the ball field. We’ll also have a Frisbee if you want to try playing Ultimate Frisbee. Youth in middle school and high school along with their parents and family members are invited to help us kick off the year in style.
Youth Ministry 101: A comprehensive approach to youth ministry utilizes the eight components identified in Renewing the Vision as a framework. The Ministry of Leadership Development call forth, affirms, and empowers the diverse gifts, talents, and abilities of adults and young people in our faith communities.
NCYC Parent/Youth Meeting: A parent/youth meeting for those participating in NCYC will be on Tuesday, September 3rd, from 6:30-8:00 at the St. Anthony Parish Center. We go over and review all of the major details, forms, rules, and prepare ourselves for this amazing conference!
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