2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Korey Danley, DCE: Developing Leadership within Youth

Korey Danley, DCE helps adults develop and encourage students in ministry to engage leadership skills.

2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Rev. Dr. Ken Chitwood: Love Thy Muslim Neighbor

Rev. Dr. Ken Chitwood provides a primer on why Christians are called to love their Muslim neighbors.

2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Jessica Bordeleau: Rooted Identity

Jessica Bordealeau and the Lutheran Youth Fellowship executive team offer truths and practical guidance to stay rooted in Christian faith during times of transition.

2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Rev. Dawit Bokre: “Where are you God?” Real Grace in Times of Trouble.

Rev. Dawit Bokre walks through his own wrestling with the “hiddenness” of God in tough times, and how God’s grace intersected.

2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Jessica Bartholomew: Youth Aware, Equipped and Deployed to End Human Trafficking

Jessica Bartholomew shares stories of youth around the world working to end human trafficking.

2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Brian Barlow: From Gay Bars to Jesus – A clear voice in a gender confused generation.

Vicar Brian Barlow offers a voice of hope to the gender broken, pastors, church leaders, and parents of gay and transgender children.

2019 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Brad Alles: Is there a Gap in Your Map? Worldviews & Truth

Brad Alles discusses what a worldview is and how to know what truth is so we can share Jesus effectively.

LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – 7 Practices of Healthy Youth Ministry: Engaged Parents

Engaged parents are a critical part of healthy youth ministry. Mark and Julianna discuss the role of parents in youth ministry and how congregations can support parents in their vocation.