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Youth Ministries


Conference Council on Youth Ministries (CCYM)
Recognizing that youth are a vital part of the body of Christ.

CCYM will focus on joyful Christian discipleship; developing programs and events that promote Christian fellowship, growth, and unity; encourage and empower youth leaders; and be both a forum and advocate for the youth of the Baltimore-Washington Conference. Tom Price, Director, BWC Youth Ministries

The Baltimore-Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church
11711 East Market Place, Fulton, MD 20759-2594
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Youth Life After ROCK Video Series to Revitalize and Reinforce - The Power of ROCK 2011 with Bishop Fisher available July 15 - click here

We are excited to announce four planned video resources developed for our churches as a follow-up to their weekend experience at the ROCK Retreat in Ocean City, Md.  Each video will be available online for free.  This video resource is also available on DVD for $10. The purpose of this video is to give local churches a resource to use to deepen their experience at the retreat and to strengthen the connections and commitments made that weekend.

Now available - CCYM news videos from ROCK 2011

Romans 8:37 "No, in all these things we are more than
conquerors through him who loved us." 

 2012 ROCK Retreat - Three-day youth retreat in Ocean City, Md., January 21-23.

Featuring special guest speaker Stephen Fitzhugh, former NFL player and National spokesperson for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and praise and workshop music by Nicole C. Mullen, award winning song writer and performer with the BMA Dove Award Song of the Year for 'Redeemer'.

Breakout sessions include 'boys only' with Stephen Fitzhugh and 'girls only' with Nichole C . Mullen. Mass Choir on Sunday - for the first time your youth groups can be part of a conference mass youth choir as part of the Sunday morning worship at ROCK. Pre-registration required.

For ROCK information:  Click here to go to the ROCK page.


Annapolis District Youth Ministries - ADCYM
Contact Kim Marie Walker

Cumberland-Hagerstown District Council
Contact Marie Ebersole at:  chdistrictyouth@myactv.net

OTHER RESOURCES:

Duke Youth Academy, part of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity, is an intensive encounter with Christian life. Days are patterned by worship through word and sacrament, reflection on scripture, study, service, play; practices ancient and modern that nourish the life of faith. You will leave the academy challenged to consider your baptismal vocation, confident that God is shaping your future in radical and exciting ways.

The Silver Ring Thing promotes the message of abstinence until marriage centered in a relationship with Jesus Christ through two methods: a Live Event and a small group Silver Ring Thing resource called Project 434. Since 1995, SRT has hosted over 700 events in 8 countries, reaching over 417,000 total attendees. We welcome the opportunity to bring this program to your community and partner with you to impact students and parents with the truth of God's plan for purity.

YMTODAY provides a resource of Bible Studies, Topical Studies, Discussion Starters, Creative Ideas, Illustrations, Drama/Skits, games icebreakers and team builders. Equipping youth leaders – Essentials of Youth Ministry