Youth & Family
Photos from ITS’13
Invitation to Serve 2013 was amazing! Thanks to all who attended, planned, volunteered, lead, sung, played music, danced, served, shared, spoke, laughed and listened!
NOLA 2013: Milwaukee to New Orleans – live updates
This is the 8th annual service trip of young adults to New Orleans! Keep up with their trip here. (Newest updates are at the bottom) [View …
Love>Hate Event: Underwear Drive Success
At the Love>Hate event on Saturday, September 22, 2012 over 100 packages of underwear were collected for the Waukesha Hope Center. Dana Riesterer, Manager of Operations …
Thank you from the Greater Milwaukee Youth Gathering Core Team
Dear Caring Adults of the Greater Milwaukee Synod: Welcome Home! Have you dried out? Have you caught up on your sleep? Does it seem strangely quiet? …
More than 100 wells – by Bishop Jeff
There are so many positive things to be shared about the 2012 ELCA National Youth Gathering in New Orleans…
Praise for Practice Discipleship Day at the Youth Gathering
Yay for Practice Discipleship Day! Of the three days during the gathering (Justice, Discipleship and Peacemaking) Discipleship day was the most enjoyable in my own opinion. It was …
Can you pledge $0.10 per minute?
Bishop Jeff will be joining several other Bishops to raise money for the 100 Wells Challenge. Will you join with him?
GMS, Represent! at the National Youth Gathering
Did you know that… the Greater Milwaukee Synod has Young Adults Traveling to New Orleans as Servant Companions for the National Youth Gathering? Amanda Boerner Megan …
Incredible! Pre-Gathering Celebration and Commissioning Service!
Many thanks to all who came out for our final pre-Gathering event and commissioning service at Christ the King, Delafield! It was great to share the …
National Youth Gathering Scholarships Available through the Greater Milwaukee Synod’s 50/50 Not a Raffle
In order to distribute the funds raised by the 50/50 Not a Raffle for the National Youth Gathering, we have created this scholarship form. (Originally, we …
Live tweets from Synod Assembly #GMSwannaplay #GMSsa12
Wanna play along with Synod Assembly? #GMSwannaplay
Pre-Gathering training event: photos and recap
105 youth and adult leaders going to the National Youth Gathering this summer came together at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Menomonee Falls to train for …
First Annual 50/50 This Is Not A Raffle
Stewardship can be fun! Learn about our first annual 50/50 this-is-not-a-raffle from Bishop Jeff
Photos from Invitation to Serve 2012
Invitation to Serve 2012 was a huge success. Here’s some photos from the weekend…
Live updates from the 7th Annual Greater Milwaukee Synod Young Adult Mission Trip
From January 1-10, young adults and leaders from 10 Greater Milwaukee Synod churches and ministries will be traveling to New Orleans for the 7th Annual Greater …
An opportunity for high school youth: Serving Christ in the World
Do you know a high school sophomore or junior who has served in leadership roles in your congregation or community? Here is a great opportunity