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Christian Education and Formation
Youth grow their faith, understanding of the scriptures and relationship to Christ by participating in the following activities:
Sunday School - Classes and groups where youth can encounter the Bible, explore their faith and challenge their understandings and beliefs are available every Sunday morning as part of the Sunday School program for youth in grades 7-12 are available. Classes meet each Sunday at 9:50 AM.
Youth Bible Study - Are held periodically throughout the year and particularly during Advent and Lent. Conducted usually on Tuesday and/or Wednesday evenings in the Youth Room.
Youth Small Groups - Small group opportunities for prayer, fellowship, study and service are ffered as well. Call the church office for details (703) 978-3500.
Confirmation - 8th graders participate in a year-long in-depth Confirmation program to explore the meaning of discipleship and church membership. Classes meet each Sunday at 9:50 AM during the school year. A Confirmation study experience designed for senior high youth is offered every other year - on even numbered years - in the spring. Download the Confirmation Brochure to see specific scheduling and program details.
Christians and the Meaning of Human Sexuality - This weekend workshop offered each February provides an opportunity for youth and their parents, within the context of the Christian faith, to learn, discern and discuss values and opinions on sexuality-related issues. The Jr. High weekend is offered in even numbered years and the Sr. High weekend in odd numbered years. These workshops are not like school.
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2009-2010 UMYF Calendar
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