MPUMC
Youth Sundays
Starting Point (Sunday School), 9:45-10:45 a.m.: Meet on the Stairatorium in the Center of Hope for donuts, fellowship, and discussion.
6th/7th Grade Youth Group, 5-7 p.m.: We’ll start on the Stairatorium and then break out into some really awesome fellowship and activity groups! You may go to the snack bar by the gym at 6 p.m.
Confirmation, 6-8 p.m.: Meet at the snack bar on the 4th floor at 6 p.m. to hang out and eat. Around 6:30 p.m., we’ll move to the 4th floor for worship and a group lesson, and then break into small groups.
High School Youth Group, 6-8 p.m.: Meet at the snack bar on the 4th floor at 6 p.m. to hang out and eat. Around 6:30, we’ll move to the 4th floor for worship and then head to the High School Room.
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Church Youth Basketball Leagues
Church Youth Basketball Teams: Church youth league basketball is coming for ages 6-18! We have a great opportunity in the new
beautiful gym to have a different kind of church youth league. There will be an emphasis on “church.” Teams will have prayer, devotions, mission activities and more!
If you are a Myers Park United Methodist Church member, you can register starting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18 through 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25 exclusively. All registrations end on Monday, September 30 at 5 p.m.
If you are not a member of Myers Park United Methodist Church, you can register on Thursday, September 26 through Monday, September 30 at 5 p.m.
Awanita Middle School Retreat
WE STILL HAVE 5 Spots left for 6th and 7th graders - sign-up now to make sure you get a t-shirt!
Awanita Middle School Retreat, September 27-29: “What’ll ya have, what’ll ya have?” We’re taking our Faith to Go! On Saturday, wear your favorite fast food restaurant gear (sport an In-N-Out t-shirt, dress up as the Chick-fil-a cow, or twin as the Little Caesars mascot). There’ll be a prize for best dressed! We will enjoy hummer rides, lakeside activities, and we will definitely be roasting s’mores. Cameron Moore will lead us in worship as well. The cost is $225 for 6th & 7th graders. Confirmands have already paid for the retreat with their registration dues, but need to register to confirm their attendance. Order up!
6th & 7th graders: SIGN UP HERE.
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SNACK BAR NEWS AND HELP NEEDED
Snack Bars Open on the Gym Level and 4th Floor, Sundays, 5:45-6:30 p.m.: Come grab dinner or a snack at the Youth Snack Bar. 6th and 7th grades use the snack bar beside the gym on the basement level. 8th grade and High School use the 4th floor snack bar. We offer pizza slices, chips, candy, and drinks. We accept cash or credit.
URGENT: We had about 200 youth last week, which is AMAZING, but we need help with the snack bars. Parents, please sign up HERE to help with the snack bars.
Retreats, Mission Trips and Other Important Dates
HS Beach Retreat Oct. 25-27
Christmas Tree Sale - Dec. 5-7
Love Feast – Dec. 15
High School Winter Retreat – Jan. 31 – Feb. 2
Middle School Spring Retreat – April 4-6
Confirmation Retreat – April 25-27
Senior Sunday – May 4
Middle School Mission Trip – Tentatively June 15-20, 2025 (will confirm October 5)
Senior Trip – June 21-28, 2025 (but may change depending on graduation dates)
Costa Rica Mission Trip – July 5-12, 2025
Mexico Mission Trip – July 20-26, 2025