Mission
The mission of the Youth and Young Adult Ministries Team is to provide support, both spiritually and physically, to the Director of Youth Ministry and the adult youth leaders of Epworth United Methodist Church so they can inspire discipleship in youth and young adults.
What We Do
The Youth and Young Adult Ministries Team supports the Youth Director and adult leaders in guiding Epworth’s youth. Together, they nurture faith, provide fellowship opportunities, and encourage young people to live out their discipleship in real and practical ways.
The team:
- Supports the administrative and organizational needs of the youth ministry.
- Encourages and assists the Youth Director in the spiritual development of youth and young adults.
- Undergirds and supports the activities of special and ad hoc ministry teams related to youth ministry.
- Advises and communicates with current youth and young adult ministries, including Era, Sunday School, Confirmation, mission trips, and service projects.
Meeting Information:
Date: Third Monday of each month
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: The Deep End
Additional Gatherings: Special events as needed
Goals
- Support the spiritual growth and discipleship of youth and young adults.
- Provide safe and meaningful opportunities for fellowship, service, and mission.
- Equip youth leaders and volunteers to guide students with encouragement and care.
- Act in both advisory and policy-making roles for a comprehensive, well-planned youth and young adult ministries program at Epworth.