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Young Adult Community

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Ministry and Lutheran Campus Ministry
Youth are invited Wednesdays for dinner and social time
at 6:15NEW CAMPUS
p.m. Sign up Sunday MINISTRY
or call the church NIGHT!
office by
Monday if you want to order food for a $3 donation. From
7:00 - 8:15 p.m. Middle & High School Youth share a Bible
Study covering a variety of topics applicable to the lives
of teenagers. Small groups meet for grades 6-8, 9-10, and
11-12. Lessons are
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activities to grow closer to Jesus. All are welcome!
The Campus Group continues to grow, shape and form. We’re starting a weekly gathering called “The Current”
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Citrus gathering
for on Monday
the Hungry, evenings from
Saturday, 7 – 9 p.m. A relaxed atmosphere with acoustic worship, relevant
January
rd messages, coffees, games, group discussions and more.
23 - Middle & High School youth will meet at SoJ at
8:30 “The
a.m. toCurrent”
pick citrus from local backyards.
Schedule from 7:00 All citrus
– 9:00 p.m.
collected will
Jan. 11 th be distributed through Converge! Students
OPENING NIGHT! Acoustic Worship, Ice Cream Social/Coffee Bar and games
should bring
Jan. 18thmoney for lunch
OFFICIAL KICKOFFat CiCi's
NIGHT! Pizza. Friends
Acoustic Worship, Prayer Labyrinth and Stations
welcome! Youth return to SoJ at 2 p.m.
Jan. 25 Creating Creation! Playing with Paints!
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Feb. 1st Come to the River - th Remembering our Baptism

Lock-In,
Feb. 8Friday,
th January
Past Burdens 29 - SoJ
– Childhood is hosting
hurts a pains
/ parental
Lock-In with 3 other Lutheran Churches! Festivities
Feb. 16 Present Burdens – School, Paying Rent, Economy
th begin
at 7 p.m.
Feb. and
22nd include a Scavenger
Future Burdens Hunt,aaJob,
– Finding Rave, games,etc.
Marriage,
and Olympic Relay competition - complete with trophy!
Let’s represent SoJ’s best for this fun event! Pick up is at 8
Servant Events
a.m. Saturday morning. Bring $5rdand 1 snack and a 2-liter
Saturday,
to share. JanuarySign
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Clean the church from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. All young adults are invited to come help us!
the Welcome
Center!
Sunday, February 28th - Homeless meal served from 3:30 – 6 p.m. We are headed to a local Homeless Meal to
help serve, visit with the people, and hand out food bags.
Souper Bowl of Caring, February 7th – Every
year on Super Bowl Sunday, SoJ youth remind us how to
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make it “Souper.” Everyone is encouraged to bring canned
January
food items 31st, Open
for Converge or $1Mike Night,
to drop The Inlet,
in the soup pot 6:30 – 9p.m.
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will be holding Super Bowl Party, 4 – 10 p.m. TBA
worship.
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Sum m er Youth Mission Trip 2010
To Get Connected
Reserve your spot for the 2010 Youth Mission Trip July
YOUNG ADULTS - For information on any Young Adult (YA) activity or to sign up for an event, please contact Matt
31st – August 7, 2010. Destination: Unknown! Youth will
Metz, YA Ministry Coordinator at Matt@spiritofjoy.org or Intern Ross Cormack at Ross@spiritofjoy.org and check the
earn clues
website at youngadults.spiritofjoy.org or call 407-282-4569.
to the destination as the trip draws near! Register for
the CAMPUS
trip STUDENTS can go to www.ucflcm.org to get connected or e-mail ucflcm@gmail.com.
by making a $60 deposit. Students completing grades
6-12 are eligible to attend – cost is $200 plus
transportation (we try to fundraise transportation).

Mandatory Trip Meeting, January 13th - Youth

interested in attending this year’s trip are encouraged
to bring their parents for a mandatory trip meeting on
Wednesday, January 13th from 8 - 8:45 p.m. A $60
deposit will be due at that time.

Fundraisers
Valentine’s Day Party, February 13th -
Saturday, February 13th from 6 – 8 p.m. youth will meet
for a Valentine’s Day party and to prepare Valentine’s
Day goodies. Families are asked to provide Valentine’s
Day cookies or candies for sale on Sunday, February
14th. Donations benefit youth mission trip.

Chili Cook-Off, Wednesday, February 24th - 3

Youth will host the Annual SoJ Chili Cook-off before the