This is a summary of the Plugged In presentation on the YAM Ministry that Caleb and Julie recently presented to the congregation.
WHO
All young adults are welcome! Ranging anywhere from:
College-Age
Mid-to-Late 20s
Early 30s
Single
Married
WHAT
Our goal is to allow young adults to connect with one another and to the church body, offer biblical instruction and discipleship that promotes spiritual growth, provide opportunities for service, and provide various outlets for fellowship amongst young adults.
HOW
Structure:
Corporate Lessons – 1st/3rd Fridays
Game/Movie Nights – 2nd Friday
Group Prayer – Without Ceasing
Discipleship:
Growing in understanding of God’s Word and prayer through biblically based study (currently Evangelism series)
Stewardship:
Working together to serve the body, community, and those around the world in various capacities such as:
Sweet Heart Social
CanalFest
Operation Christmas Child
Individually as members of other ministries
Fellowship:
Forming bonds and deepening relationships with our brothers and sisters in Christ
Movie/Game Nights
Touristy Stuff in DC (Foundry Conference)
Backyard BBQ/Bonfires
Corn Maze
Annual Christmas Party
How Can You Help?
Pray for us as a group, for a smooth transition to a new format, and for the individual members of YAM
Host events (ie: Backyard BBQ, Christmas Party, etc.)
Provide opportunities for service (babysitting, yard work, projects around the house, etc.)
Invite other young adults (inside/outside the church)