Emmanuel Church, Athens, GA: Youth Programs

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Please join us from September - May in the Upper Room (located on Pope Street above the Day School) For more information contact Fr. Clayton ******** Youth Ministry News ACOLYTE TRAINING** All youth, grades 6-12, are invited to join us for an Acolyte Training on October 17^th, immediately following the 10:30 service. We will meet in the nave and go over processions for all acolytes, and go over how to set the altar for communion for older youth/captains. We will conclude our time in the vesting room by going over the acolyte vestments. All acolytes must attend this training to be added to the Acolyte Schedule. If you have any questions, please contact Fr. Clayton.
What's happening at Emmanuel Youth Acolytes - Through this ministry students are invited to participate in the sacramental and liturgical life of the church. This act of service is a great way for students to come to know Jesus Christ through corporate prayer. Confirmation - Confirmation is student's personal response to the Holy Spirit presence in their life. For those who choose to respond there is an 18 week guided journey through the Episcopal faith and the pillars of the one, Holy Catholic and apostolic Church. Mission Projects - Mission projects open youth to the experience of Christ in their neighbor. Parish and Diocesan opportunitites offer youth a nurturing environment to step outside of their comfort zones. Sunday Evening Live - Students come together for fellowship and fun. Events fall anywhere between Athens and Atlanta. Youth Retreats - From camping to the beach, students are invited to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life to be present with christ and each other.