Youth

"But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen."

2 Peter 3 : 18

Faith Generation

Middle School & High School (6th-12th grades) | 6:45 - 7:45 pm Wednesdays | Sept - May

Middle School (6th-8th grades) and High School (9th-12th grades) meet on Wednesdays (immediately following The Story) for fun, snacks and faith building.  All youth may join us for the congregational supper in the Fellowship Hall from 5:30-6:00 pm and then are invited to The Story (contemporary worship) in the sanctuary at 6:00pm.

At 6:45 pm, the 6th-8th graders meet in the middle school youth room and high schoolers meet in the high school youth room for Faith Generation.

We invite all 6th-12th graders to come be a part of Faith Generation!

Confirmation

8th & 9th grades | 6:45 pm Wednesdays | Sept - May | Confirmed Fall 10th Grade

Confirmation is offered to youth (and their parents) in 8th & 9th Grades; they meet Wednesdays at 6:45pm. Students are confirmed in the fall of their 10th grade year. Utilizing both large and small group events, the curriculum covers Luther’s Small Catechism. These small groups learn together, play together and serve together.

Registration for confirmation takes place in the spring of the year.

Milestones

Youth at Ascension continue to participate in Milestones activities, marking further steps in their faith journey, culminating with the Senior Recognition before graduation in May.

Peer Ministry

PML is offered to sophomores-seniors. This 12-week training gives high schoolers the skills needed to be Good Samaritans to those they meet. Topics include welcoming, asking, listening, and leadership—all in the context of the Christian faith. 

Christikon

High School youth and adults are invited to join in this hiking adventure at Christikon Lutheran Church Camp. We experience the presence of Jesus Christ and grow in our spiritual walk through shared worship, Bible study, prayer, play and song.