Student Ministries
Weekly Gatherings
Youth Group (Sunday Nights, 6:00-8:00pm)
It is our hope that students in grades 6-12 can gather together to connect with God in powerfully way through sharing God's word and student led worship. We want to provide space for students to connect with one another through small groups, games, and events. And lastly, we seek to find ways for students to connect with their world by creating opportunities to serve others. See our "Extended Calendar" below for the next youth group gathering!
Confirmation (Sunday Mornings, 9:45-10:45)
Confirmation is an opportunity for students in 7th and 8th grade to go through an intentional discipleship journey to discuss the big picture of God’s story and learn about the core building blocks of our faith.
High School Breakfasts (Sunday Mornings, 9:45-10:45)
Our 9th-12th grade students meet in the kitchen downstairs during discovery hour for breakfast and conversation. It is a great opportunity to connect with one another and discuss topics relevant to you.
It is our hope that students in grades 6-12 can gather together to connect with God in powerfully way through sharing God's word and student led worship. We want to provide space for students to connect with one another through small groups, games, and events. And lastly, we seek to find ways for students to connect with their world by creating opportunities to serve others. See our "Extended Calendar" below for the next youth group gathering!
Confirmation (Sunday Mornings, 9:45-10:45)
Confirmation is an opportunity for students in 7th and 8th grade to go through an intentional discipleship journey to discuss the big picture of God’s story and learn about the core building blocks of our faith.
- Download the 2017-2018 Confirmation Parent Letter
- Download the Discipleship Points Explanation and Report
- Download the Confirmation 2017-2018 Schedule
High School Breakfasts (Sunday Mornings, 9:45-10:45)
Our 9th-12th grade students meet in the kitchen downstairs during discovery hour for breakfast and conversation. It is a great opportunity to connect with one another and discuss topics relevant to you.
Upcoming Events
Youth Group Year End Event: Q&A with Pastor Marc (April 29, 6:30-8pm)
Pastor Marc will be joining us for youth group. Bring any questions you have about life and faith and we'll provide space for your questions to get answered. As a fun treat, 2 people will win the chance to pie Marc and Mike in the face!!! Don't miss out! This is our last youth group event of the school year!
Confirmation Sunday (May 6 during the Worship Services)
Pulse Concert Event (May 18)
Join us as we head to US Bank Stadium on May 18 with our friends from Cornerstone for a free event featuring: Lecrae, Hillsong Young & Free, Jabbawockeez, Tye Tribbett, and speaker Nick Hall. We will meet at First Covenant at 4:20pm and hit the road by 4:30. Expect us to return late. You must signup online by Sunday, May 13 to participate! CLICK HERE TO SIGNUP!
Grad Sending Service (May 20 during the Worship Services)
To all high school graduates, we want to recognize your accomplishments. Please have your graduation information to the church office by Monday, May 14th. Please include 4 pictures (senior, baby, youngster, family), details about your future plans, open house information, and your proudest or favorite high school memory. We will then have you come up during second service on May 20, give you a gift, and pray for your journey ahead!
Pastor Marc will be joining us for youth group. Bring any questions you have about life and faith and we'll provide space for your questions to get answered. As a fun treat, 2 people will win the chance to pie Marc and Mike in the face!!! Don't miss out! This is our last youth group event of the school year!
Confirmation Sunday (May 6 during the Worship Services)
Pulse Concert Event (May 18)
Join us as we head to US Bank Stadium on May 18 with our friends from Cornerstone for a free event featuring: Lecrae, Hillsong Young & Free, Jabbawockeez, Tye Tribbett, and speaker Nick Hall. We will meet at First Covenant at 4:20pm and hit the road by 4:30. Expect us to return late. You must signup online by Sunday, May 13 to participate! CLICK HERE TO SIGNUP!
Grad Sending Service (May 20 during the Worship Services)
To all high school graduates, we want to recognize your accomplishments. Please have your graduation information to the church office by Monday, May 14th. Please include 4 pictures (senior, baby, youngster, family), details about your future plans, open house information, and your proudest or favorite high school memory. We will then have you come up during second service on May 20, give you a gift, and pray for your journey ahead!
Upcoming Trips
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Lake Beauty Winter Retreat
February 2-4, 2018 in Long Prairie, MN
Our youth group is heading to Lake Beauty Bible Camp together for their new Winter Retreat! Enjoy the camp experience like never before with tubing, broom-ball, snowshoeing, the polar plunge, and much more! This trip is open to students in grades 6-12 during the 2017-2018 school year. We will coordinate a carpool to transport students to and from camp together. Total cost is $67.50 if registered by January 29. Use the code 18RWWIN when you register! |
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CHIC 2018
July 14-21, 2018 in Knoxville, TN
CHIC is our denomination’s tri-annual youth conference with over 6,000 high school students from Covenant churches around the country! Located at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, CHIC inspires and challenges students to see themselves as part of something bigger and engages students on the journey of following Christ. This trip is open to students who are in 9-12th grade during the 2017-2018 school year. Deposits are due November 19! |
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MUUUCE
August 2-4, 2018 in Woodbury, MN
MUUUCE is an unforgettable, high-energy, Jesus-filled three days where over 600 middle school students from our denomination gather together for an awesome speaker, live music, messy games, and fun events like a day at ValleyFair! It is a great opportunity connect with other students from our church, get to know some of our student ministries team, and have a blast with new friends! This trip is open to students who have completed 5-8th grade during the 2017-2018 school year. |
