The youth ministry at All Shepherds Lutheran Church is moving forward with plenty of fun events throughout the year like rock climbing and rappelling, retreats, mission trips, and more! Our regular Face2Face (youth group) meetings include lots of games, music, stories and discussions relevant to your life.
Calendar
FUN Events & Opportunities to Help
Mission Trips
Retreats
Permission Forms
Who can come? When do we meet?
Anyone grades 6 through 12 are welcome to join us! We meet for Face2Face every other Sunday evening from 6:00 to 7:30 PM during the school year. Our summer schedule varies so watch for the updated schedule here or on our youth bulletin board in our Gathering Space at church.
Middle School
- Current 6th through 8th graders
- Sunday School at 9:30 AM on Sunday mornings
- Confirmation – Saturday mornings a couple times a month through the school year
High School
- Current 9th through 12th graders
- Sunday School at 9:30 AM on Sunday mornings
- Sunday School – during 9:30 worship throughout the school year. Middle School and High School meet separately
- Confirmation – For Middle Schoolers. We meet the 1st and 3 rd Sunday evenings of each month through the school year 6:00-7:30 PM
- Face2Face – Our youth group gathering for all youth grades 6-12. We meet on Sunday evenings 6:00-7:30 PM (alternating with Confirmation; see monthly calendar for specific dates)
- Journey – Our High School small group ministry. Each group decides as a group with their leader when and where to meet. Contact Kara Jones (youth minister) to join a group • H2H – Our youth band made up of both Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers. We rehearse on Sunday evenings following Confirmation, 7:45-9:00 PM. We use keyboard, guitars, bass, drumset, and voice to worship God together.
- Hands and Feet of Christ – Our mission ministry. We volunteer every other month with different organizations, mostly locally/around the Columbus area. During the summer, we spend 2 weeks serving in a community outside our own (one week with Middle Schoolers, one week with High Schoolers)
What should I bring?
Your willingness to be a bit crazy and have fun! Your interest in what God has in store for your life! Your desire to be open to learning what God can teach each of us and what we can teach one another! If you would like to attend one of our events outside of Face2Face, Sunday School, Journey and Confirmation, please download the Medical Release form and the Permission Slip and bring those with you!
What will I get out of it?
That depends on you! We pray that you will be touched by God’s amazing love in a place that welcomes you for who you are as you are! We also pray that this will be a safe place for you to come and have fun getting to know the most amazing God in the world!