Spiritual Growth Opportunities

Spiritual Growth

K - 3rd Grades: Children's Program – 9:15 am – 10:50- am

4th - 5th Grades:  Older Children's Program – 9:15 am – 10:50 am

6th - 8th Grades: Jr. High Youth Discipleship – 9:15 am – 10:50

9th -12th Grades: Sr. High Youth Digital Discipleship – 9:15 am – 10:50 am

11th -12th Grades: YouTheology – A spiritual Journey and Pilgramiage to explore the Methoidst way of Theology with their peers.  www.youtheology.org

Camps:
(For more information contact the Church office or pick up information in the Youth
Room at the Church)

1. Youth Alive – Lake Carlinville, IL July 25-28, 2011      Cost: $ 50.00
2. YouThelogy – Little Grassy Camp: July 17-25, 2011       Cost: $350.00
3. Group Mission Camp August 5-11, 2011                  Cost: $500.00
4. Union Memorial / Trinity Summer Camp – Mo.            Cost:     75.00
5. Fellowship for Christian Athletes Program.            TBA

Confirmation
Twenty week study teaching ages 12-18 on how they can learn the basic principles of being a Christian and an active member of Trinity UM Church. This runs January-May and graduation on Pentecost Sunday.

Youth Group
We have youth group on the First and Third Sunday at 1:00 pm – 3:00pm. The program consists of youth going through the Youth Disciple Bible Study while at the same time having fun and fellowship.  Our program emphasizes giving back to pay it forward as the learn about Christ.

Journey Through the Bible and Expository Teaching – Sundays 8:00 am – 9:15 am

Adult Discipleship Bible Study Series - Sundays 11:30 am. - 1:00 pm
- 18-36 Week In-depth Study of the Bible

Adult Sunday School Class – Utilizes UM Material to explore the Bible. Sunday -12:00 pm.

Spiritual Growth Class -  A book reading program for your journey, Sunday ; 11:45 am –1:00 pm

Men
- United Methodist Men’s Bible Class – Tuesday 6:00pm
-Young Lions  (Intentional Discipleship of  11th Grade – College Age- Tuesday 7:00 pm
-Ministers/Lay Leaders/Student Missioners Class – First Saturday’s  at 8:00 am – 10:00 am
-Men’s Prayer Breakfast –Continental Breakfast, Fourth Saturday’s at  7:30 am

College Age
SIUE Campus - Thursday's at 3:00 pm. - Student Union – Exploring Current Topics

Young Couples: - short Term Classes in the Winter and in the Fall
TBA

Women Groups:
Young Lionesses – Various Schedules contact Mrs. Freeman for details.
United Methodist Women Circles: Contact the President of this organization for the various groups.

Retreats:
Men and Women – Will be held the first weekend in August and the second weekend in January.
Couples Retreat: July 5-8, 2011 Villa Maria in Springfield, IL