• To call young people to be disciples of Jesus Christ.
• To respond to the needs and the interests of young people.
• To work together, youth and adults, in partnership.
• To be connected to the whole church, community, and the world.
• To include all young people, reaching out and inviting them to belong to the community of faith.

Looking to get involved? Woodlawn's youth ministry features these opportunities:

SOUL SEARCHERS and FAITH EXPLORERS: youth fellowship that includesgames, discussion, teaching, field trips. (Meets weekly on Sunday afternoons.)

SOUL FRIENDS  Fellowship experience for older youth fellowship centered around discussions, hanging out, relaxing, contemplative thinking, spiritual exercises, and examination of faith issues. (Meets weekly on Sunday evenings.)

OIKONOMOS  (Greek word for "steward- those who manage the resources of God.") This is a group for youth who have the desire and/or gifts for helping with church community life.  The focus is on  serving through greeting, ushering, filling soda machine, counting donut money, packing and sending soup labels and ink cartridges, kitchen stewards, etc. (Meets monthly on Sunday afternoons.) 

CONFIRMATION  --   Faith development and membership training for high school sophomores.

MIDDLE SCHOOL SUNDAY SCHOOL- meets Sunday from 10:45-11:45 in the library.  Discussion topics center on frequently asked questions of middle school youth regarding faith issues.  Based on scripture and the confirmation version of the study catechism.  Teachers:  Holly Mathis and Karen Barnett

HIGH SCHOOL SUNDAY SCHOOL- meets Sunday from 10:45-11:45 in the youth room.  Discussion topics based on questions of faith by older youth.  Emphasis is placed on looking at scripture and the reformed faith tradition as key resources for answering those questions.  Teacher:  Rev. Ed Zumwinkel.

Questions?  Contact Ed at 636-458-3009  ext. 226

Download A Current High School Youth Ministry Schedule(*.pdf file)

View Youth Ministry Photo Albums

Questions?

Contact Rev. Ed Zumwinkel, pastoral assistant for youth ministry, at 636-458-3009, ext. 226. Can't wait to talk with Ed? Or, do you have a prayer concern, questions about our programs, or just want to learn more? Send Ed a confidential email now!