Family & Youth Ministries




Junior Youth Ministry | 2022-2023 Junior Youth Schedule (PDF)
The Junior Youth Group is open to all youth (church members and their friends) in grades 5-8. We meet regularly to enjoy each other's company over supper, through discipleship groups and music. We have fun events on and off campus as well as community service projects.
Contacts:
Jenny Sutherland | 757-513-4943 | ajasutherland@msn.com
Aaron Sutherland | 757-478-9756 | ajasutherland@msn.com
Senior Youth Ministry | 2022-2023 Senior Youth Schedule (PDF)
The Senior Youth Group is for youth in grades 9-12. It is open for church members and their friends. We feed our faith through regular small group gatherings, service projects, field trips and occasional special events.
Contacts:
Peggy Todd | 757-869-9069 | peggytodd@lizmoore.com
Rachel Lomax | 757-871-9898 | raelomax00@yahoo.com
Josh Lowman | 757-532-2542 | jlowman90@gmail.com
Youth Confirmation | 2022-2023 Confirmation Schedule (PDF)
Join us to celebrate our 2023 Confirmands! Mark Sunday, May 28, 2023 (Pentecost Sunday) on your calendar to congratulate and celebrate our newest confirmed members of Gloria Dei!
Typical schedule:
- 2-year program
- Wednesday evening classes from 6:55pm to 7:45pm
During confirmation classes, youth explore their faith and relationship with God by studying the Bible and using Martin Luther's Small Catechism. These resources are guides for learning about the:
- Lord's Prayer
- Apostle's Creed
- Ten Commandments
- Sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion
Questions? Contact the Church Office.