Youth Group ministries provide an environment that nurtures the spiritual development of our youth (ages 13-20). We strive to work cooperatively with the parents to enhance growth in all areas - spiritually, physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually by incorporating activities and programs that will aid in their overall development. Scroll down for more youth group information.

Annapolis Park Youth Group

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Areas of Focus: Spirituality, Unity, Community Service
Youth Group Activities

For all Youth Group information, call 734 721 6727.

Spirituality

Provide an environment that encourages continued growth in their relationship with God which is consistently manifested in thought, word and deed.

  • Encouraging consistent attendance in worship and Bible studies.
  • Encouraging consistent study of God's word and devotion to prayer on a daily basis.
  • Providing lessons / topics that will foster spiritual growth.
  • Bible Bowls
  • Youth Rallies
  • Youth song group

Unity

Developing positive and lasting social and spiritual relationships as well as understanding our individual roles in God's collective body, the church.

  • Rallies
  • Group outings: Skating, bowling, laser tag, go-karts, cultural events, etc.
  • Lock-ins
  • Visitations
  • Fundraisers

Community Service

Impress teaching upon the youth that, as Christians, we are to humble ourselves in service to God and to each other in love.

  • Thanksgiving Baskets
  • Visitations / Singing
  • Clean-up, Raking Leaves
  • Volunteer efforts

Activities

  • Monthly Meetings (4th Sunday of each month)
    Starts at approximately 1:00 p.m. after conclusion of Sunday services. Meetings end before the Sunday evening worship at 4:30 p.m. The youth group often goes out for a lunch, then returns for spiritual study, games and activities.
  • Wednesday Bible Study from 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (see our complete Bible studies calendar)
  • Sunday Bible Study from 8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
  • Lock-ins, a biannual opportunity for fellowship. This overnight activity includes spiritual-based lessons, along with games, use of the gymnasium.
  • Winter Retreat (1st weekend in March)
  • Regional Rallies (Quarterly)
  • Special Speakers and Presentations (In 2008, young men from the Youth Group participated in the "Dose of Reality Tour" at the Wayne County Jail.)
  • Youth functions at sister congregations
  • Boys' Basketball Team for boys age 18 and under. Reaches out to boys through an enjoyable activity and serves as community outreach to players who are not yet members of the Church. Our goal through this fellowship is to win others over to Christ through our conduct and conversation. We are working toward entering at least three tournaments per year and eventually enter the AAU circuit with opportunities for college scouts recruiting.

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From January - March, the Child Development Center is offering a discounted rate of $135/week for Summer Camp. The early enrollment discount ends March 31, 2009. Summer Camp is for children ages 2-14. We offer golf, swimmming, computer lab, education and meals. Call Latoya Mattick at 734-721-3766 for enrollment and information.

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