For the first time, we asked Young Adult Volunteers at the 2016 LCMS Youth Gathering to take a short poll based on the LYF Youth Poll that has been conducted at most previous Gatherings. These results help us to see how young adults in LCMS congregations are supported in their faith lives. This data has prompted further research to come.
Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod leaders share enlightening, comforting poll results following the 2016 National Youth Gathering.
In Christ alone our lives echo Christ's humility. Youth demonstrated this through service at the Gathering. Continue to be an echo at home.
Reflecting on the 2016 LCMS Youth Gathering, giving thanks to God and asking for continued prayers.
At the 2016 Gathering, we learned we are an echo that points to Jesus. What does it look like to use social media with Christ-like humility?
When we see positive data like the Youth Polls present, why wouldn’t we want that for all our teens? How are we investing in all youth?
The church has an opportunity to grow in generosity by providing funds for a similar meal packing event that will take place at the 2016 LCMS Youth Gathering.
If Lutherans know how to feed people inside the church, should we not also become experts in feeding people outside of the church?
It was a blessing to be able to help on a larger scale like this at the 2013 LCMS Youth Gathering.
Organizational and team leadership lessons learned during the 2013 Gathering planning cycle
7 tips for using a vicar or intern to work in your youth ministry setting.
A celebration of three women who stand for life and the LCMS participation in the March for Life.
5 ways to say THANK YOU this Thanksgiving. LCMS Youth Ministry is thankful for all those who volunteer to serve youth. #LCMSgivesthanks
Teenagers matter. Teenagers are gifts. Teenagers are part of the Church. Let's love them well!