To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by doing so you will heap burning coals on his head.” Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
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May 23, 2012 This 2012 Sr High Summer Calendar is attached here as a PDF. It includes all of the dates & locations for our Sr High Sup n' Stuff events. This calendar is also available as a paper version at your campus brochure rack or Infomation Booth. In addition to the links provided, you can find the most up-to-date information at the hopeinGod.org calendar.
Sr High Events . . .
Sup n' Stuffs
Sup n' Stuffs are Tuesday night gatherings in a Sr High family's home from 4:30–9pm. We connect, hear teaching from God's word, and enjoy a meal and fellowship. All new 9th graders through graduating seniors are welcome to attend and bring friends. Limited transportation is offered from each campus (departing at 3:45pm, returning around 9:30pm and must be reserved by Mondays at noon by contacting Emily or responding to the Sr High weekly email. See the attached calendar for specific dates and locations for each campus.
Final Sup n' Stuff & Twins Game
Tuesday, August 14
Downtown Campus, 4:30pm
Sr High young adults and their families are invited to attend our final Sup n' Stuff gathering for the summer. We will have dinner & a program beginning at 4:30pm, and we will go to the Twins vs. Tigers game together (for those who have purchased tickets). Tickets are $17 each, which includes dinner beforehand. Purchase tickets by July 9 by contacting Emily Weller.
Overflows (Downtown and North)
Overflows are Friday morning gatherings for those who desire to pursue deeper relationships in Christ over breakfast or coffee. Locations will be given in a weekly email reminder. If you would like to receive these reminders, contact Emily Weller.
Fellowship Gatherings (South)
South Sr High will meet for monthly Fellowship Gatherings on Thursday nights at the home of Jeff & Chelsi Lacine.
Disciplines for Life Retreat
Friday & Saturday, July 27–28
Edenwood Center, Eden Prairie, MN
This retreat includes a 24-hour fast and is designed to help participants learn and practice biblical and spiritual disciplines. Register by July 24.
Summer Connection
Wednesdays, June–August. See the 2012 Summer Guide for times & locations for each campus. These intergenerational gathering provide opportunities for families to enjoy food, fellowship and teaching with others from their campus. We strongly encourage our young adults and their families to participate in this church family gathering.
For our Young Men
You are invited to pursue maturity in Christ at the 4:12 Young Men's Conference, August 10–11, at the Downtown Campus. The conference theme is "The Christian Man". Register online.
For our Young Women
We encourage you to take part in the 6-week Women's Summer Bible Study on the book of Esther at your campus. Register online or pick up a Women's Ministry brochure.
Opportunities to Serve . . .
We encourage our young people to live an "unashamed" summer for the sake of the gospel by getting involved in one of the events below. Use your gifts and skills, serve the body of Christ, and share the glorious gospel with unbelievers.
Union Gospel Mission
Sundays, June 17 & August 19, 3:30pm–6:45pm
Sunday, July 15, 3:30pm–8:30pm
Meet at the Downtown Campus kitchen. This is a great opportunity to glorify God by providing food, friendly conversation, and the gospel message to clients at the Mission. In July, a team from Bethlehem will coordinate the chapel service. Serve with your family or small group!
Good News Festival & Clinic
Saturday, July 14, 10:00am–2:00pm
16/33 Center (1628 E 33rd St, Minneapolis 55407)
This is a one-day outreach where we seek to meet the physical needs of our neighbors and share the gospel with them. Volunteers are needed to serve as advocates, greeters, meal servers, and set-up/tear-down helpers. If you are interested in serving, please contact Aaron Pikkarainen.
For more information . . .
We will send weekly emails to all students in grades 9 through 12 that include location information, reminders, and RSVP deadlines for our events. If you do not wish to receive these emails, please contact Emily Weller to be removed from the list.
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Contact Emily Weller (612-338-7653 x484) with questions or to register or RSVP for any of the Sr High events.