This one-day training will offer practical advice and resources for pastors, paid staff and volunteers doing ministry with youth.
Tentative Schedule:
9:00am
Coffee & Registration
9:30am
Opening Prayer & Introductions
10:00am
Keynote: Who is Gen Z?
Rev. Ward Mesick
11:30am
National Youth Worker Convention Update
12:00pm
Lunch
1:00pm
Break-Out Sessions:
Preparing Youth for Young Adulthood Rev. Megan Shitama Weston
Youth Ministry in the Community Dawn Deckman
2:30pm
Wrap-Up and Event Announcements
About the Presenters:
Rev. Ward Mesick
Rev. Mesick is campus pastor of the Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry at UD. He was born and raised in Delaware and graduated from Asbury Theological Seminary with a Master of Arts in Theological Studies. He has pastored at several churches and now assists the Wesley Foundation through Bible study, devotionals, and administrative work.
