A new season begins Where did the summer go? Once again we find ourselves at the beginning of a new school year. We trust that you experienced wonderful ministry and quality renewal through the summer months. We look forward to connecting with and serving you and your church again in this coming year! Things to be aware of: |
Fall Youth Pastor's Connections
Noon - 3 p.m. @ NWC
- Sept. 15 - Welcoming Ginny Olson, NWC Director of Youth Ministry
*NOTE: An earlier email incorrectly listed our first YPC meeting as Sept. 16. The correct date is Thursday, Sept. 15. Sorry for the confusion. - Oct. 13 - Marti Burger- Director, Youth and Young Adult Ministries of ECC
- Nov. 17 - Tim Schmoyer, Founder of Life In Student Ministry
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S.A.L.T. 2011 - A student leadership conference Oct. 8, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Bloomington Covenant Church - $20
"Stepping Into the River" - unpacking the issues and costs of leadership with students through the story of Joshua.
This is a great opportunity to develop both student and adult youth ministry leaders.
Look for registration/promo materials shortly!
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Partnering Together:
 
VIVE Kick-off Event: Saturday, Oct. 29, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Minnehaha Academy, 3100 W. River Pkwy., Minneapolis, MN 55406
Steve Fitzhugh, (former NFL player with the Denver Broncos, spokesperson for Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and attendee of Sanctuary Covenant Church) will be the main speaker for the VIVE event.
Coach Mike Singletary has agreed to be a video presenter as well.
VIVEis a college-prep event for under-represented Covenant students and their friends. It's designed to increase the following among students in grades 7-12:
- College readiness-levels
- Access opportunities
- Student persistence
- Admission / retention success-rates
It was formed out of North Park University with the desire to help bridge educational gaps that exist between students as well as to inspire and support underrepresented Covenant students and their friends on the road to college.
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Recharge 2011
 SAVE THE DATE
Saturday, January 7, 2012 St. Andrew's Church Mahtomedi, MN
What is Recharge?
A one day conference designed to encourage and inspire teams of people who minister to youth, children and families.
Last year, over 600 people attended this great event.
Learn more at www.ministryrecharge.com
Registration begins Oct. 1, 2011. Prices start at $29 per person and space is limited.
We look forward to seeing/connecting with you soon!
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