Youth Ministries
Meet the General Convention Official Youth Presence
For the next few weeks I’ll be posting videos from Adult Mentors and youth participating in General Convention as part of the Official Youth Presence. Here’s the first of many. Meet…me. Filed under: General Convention
Official Youth Presence Class of 2012
Please join me in congratulating and praying for the Class of 2012 General Convention Official Youth Presence! Today we extend an official and public welcome to the following 18 youth who have been discerned for this distinguished service: Province I David Karpf, Diocese of Connecticut Sarah Neumann, Diocese of Massachusetts Province II Elisabeth Engle, Diocese […]
General Convention Official Youth Presence (GCOYP), Province II
Meet Grace Steele and Elizabeth Engle, serving on behalf of Province II at the July 2012 General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Filed under: General Convention
General Convention Official Youth Presence (GCOYP), Province IV
Meet Benjamin Cowgill, Diocese of North Carolina and Nora Vinas, Diocese of Southeast Florida. Filed under: General Convention
General Convention Official Youth Presence (GCOYP), Province III
Meet David Kilp, Diocese of Central Pennsylvania and Isabelle Lock, Diocese of Maryland. They are serving on behalf of Province III at the July 2012 General Convention of the Episcopal Church. Filed under: General Convention
Youth Ministry in Today's Church
Leader Resources, the folks who brought us Journey to Adulthood and Rite 13, continue to update and improve the resources they offer to the church. I commend to you the free resource Youth Ministry in Today’s Church, Connecting Modern Teens to an Ancient Faith, by Linda L. Grenz, Tracy E. Herzer, Heidi Hawks, and Heidi […]
General Convention Official Youth Presence (GCOYP), Province VI
Meet Emma Grundhauser, Diocese of Minnesota and Cole Mayer, Diocese of South Dakota. Filed under: General Convention
General Convention Official Youth Presence (GCOYP), Province VIII
Meet Ariana Gonzalez-Bonillas, Diocese of Arizona and Patrick Melendez, Diocese of California. Filed under: General Convention
General Convention Official Youth Presence (GCOYP), Province IX
Meet Darling Daniel Ortiz Chemountd, Diocese of the Dominican Republic and Marlene Rodriguez, Diocese of Puerto Rico. Filed under: General Convention
A Gift of Prayers; Call on Me
My sons have always known a family dinner to be prefaced with the praying of Grace. We are Episcopalians and we do pray at home with predictable regularity. Reading, telling stories, and concluding with bedtime prayers was the ritual that marked the end of the day when my sons were young. When my oldest son […]