Youth Activities

Sunday School
Two year old children through 8th grade are invited to attend Sunday School during the 9:15 worship during the school year.

Vacation Bible School - August 6 to 10
Bible stories and lessons, crafts, music, games and food. Three year old - 6th grades invited to participate in this week long event . Teens encouraged to help.

B.L.U.E.S. - Bethlehem Lutheran Upper Elementary Students
This group meets for active, fun activities.

Senior High Youth Group
Students in 9th - 12th grades participate in events that foster spiritual growth, fellowship, community and service.

Youth Choir
For information about our Chidren's Choirs, click here.

Growing in God's Love is being sent to the parents of babies and young children of Bethlehem by Marge Pifer. Marge faithfully sends this publication to children who have been baptized in the church until they are three years old. If you have a child under three years of age and do not receive this publication, please call Marge at 947-9533.

First Bible Instruction for third grade students and parents will begin on April 15 at 10:15 am and continue on the next 3 Sundays.

You will travel through the Bible book by book! The Bibles will be presented on Mother's Day, May 13.

Bible Study for Teens - for students in grades 6 to 12 who want to dig deeper into God's Word; Sundays 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the home of

Vitalia Vargo, on Silver Lake Lane. Call Vitalia at 933-0947 if you have any questions and to get directions to her home.

Teen Community Bible Study at the Faith Reformed Youth Center. Join with other BLC youth who are experiencing a time of fellowship

with dinner, worship and study in a small group environment. Call Sally Miller (223-4335) with any questions OR

visit www.teencbs.org to check out this nationwide ministry.

Youth Mission Trips in 2007

Listen to comments our youth made about their mission trip experience: "Mission trip, yeah, it was awesome!"

"The mission trip was so different, I'd do it again!" "Every day we focused on one word for devotions and it was

so powerful, it surprised me at how it touched my own life."

Jr High, June 16-23, 2007 at Lake Traverse Reservation in South Dakota

The following students will be participating in this trip:

Sam Morely, Madelyn Morley, Joe Friedli, Caleb Kelly, Jake Jacob, Mary Mikko, Levi Gourdie,

Comilla Hinds, Sarah Denton, Sean Clark, Brett Gourdie, Patti Friedli, Shannon Heutter

Sr High, June 23-30, 2007 at Conservation and Preservation in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area

Cost of Mission Trips

Both trips will cost the participant a total of $300. The remainder of the cost, including scholarships for those

who cannot pay, come from donations, fundraisers and gifts. Youth participationg in either mission trip are

expected to participate in fund raisers and are expected to attend Wedneday night prep meetings which

will begin the Wednesday after Easter.

For further information. contact Pastor Jim or Pastor Jean at 947-9880.

Youth fun and games