Youth Ministry Archives - Maryland Episcopalian

Nightwatch 2020, for Episcoposse, was Divine

Mar 6, 2020 | Belong, Diocesan News, Featured post, Youth Ministry

During lunch, I was able to make connections with people I would have never been able to talk to, which honestly was the theme of the entire trip. Whether I was on the bus, or during the scavenger hunt, or stopping in a souvenir shop on the street buying my 106th hat, I was able to see people I had never met before and become good friends with them. I was also able to strengthen bonds that I had with my friends. Overall, I think that Nightwatch was a great experience where I was able to grow more as both a Christian and a person.

Happening #13 Faith Breaks Free!

Mar 2, 2020 | Belong, Diocesan News, Retreat, Youth Ministry

Happening, while it is only one weekend, has the ability to change your relationship with not only the people around you, but your relationship with Christ. By listening to other people’s faith stories and talking about discussion questions in small groups, I began to realize how much God’s presence is in my everyday life—I just had to take a second and feel Him.

Radical Hospitality: How Campus Ministries Challenges Us to Look Beyond our Church Doors

Dec 6, 2019 | Diocesan News, Encounter, Featured post, Truth and Reconciliation, Youth Ministry

Radical Hospitality is the commitment to serving those on the margins of society. How do we as Christians live into Jesus’ commitment to serving those who the status quo, our justice system, and even other faith traditions have?

Youth Ministry – an open letter from Kate Riley

Dec 5, 2019 | Featured post, Youth Ministry

I was involved in diocesan ministries and events from an early age: from Claggett, to Convention, to Nightwatch. These youth programs built a spiritual foundation that led to my year of ministry with the Episcopal Service Corps, and finally back to our diocese as our Youth Minister.

Theological Reflection to Go for Advent

Nov 29, 2019 | Belong, Formation, Parish Ministry, Youth Ministry

The Diocese of Maryland’s Christian Formation Council is offering an advent video series as a personal or group formation opportunity – Theological Refection to Go! It’s a great way to see God acting in your and in the life of the world through culture, our religious traditions and scripture. Take a few minutes to reflect on each video below with attached questions