The purpose of the Youth Ministry Subcommittee is to facilitate faith-formation of young people through:
- The building up of relationships
- Resourcing of leaders
- Organization of youth ministry events that congregations can’t do on their own
For more information on youth ministry in the NIS, contact your conference representative:
- North – Melinda Alekna, Pr. Joanna Patterson
- NE – Pr. Paul Cannon (secretary), Nicole Judkins
- East – Deacon Shari Trotter
- Central – Pr. Karyn Kost (chair), Melissa Nicholson, Peg Miller
- South – Judy Wilkinson
- SW – vacant
- West – vacant
- NW – Beth Schneider
- LOMC – Audrey Adams
- Synod Liaison – Deacon Karin Graddy
Resources
Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Center (LOMC)
Synod Staff Liaison:
Deacon Karin Graddy
Youth News
The Synod Youth Subcommittee is searching for youth who are leaders in their congregations and their communities to be a part of the Synod’s LIGHT …
After much prayer and consideration, we have decided to postpone next summer’s ELCA Youth Gathering to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2022 ELCA Youth …
The Official Youth “Gathering Handbook: Tips & Tricks for Adult Leaders” is now adapted to the 2021 Gathering in Minneapolis.
If this is your first …
The theme of the 2021 ELCA Youth Gathering in Minneapolis will be boundless: God beyond measure.
Who in your congregation should receive communications about preparations for …
2021 Theme Announcement
We are so excited to announce the theme of the 2021 ELCA Youth Gathering, “boundless: God beyond measure.” Our primary Scripture will be …