Come worship and seek the Lord together!

Youth Passion Night

CBCGB Sanctuary

Friday Nov 28 at 7:30-9:30 pm

Followed by snacks & fellowship downstairs

Program elements:

Extended Worship

Drama: Puppets

Imaginative Prayer Stations

Speaker: ** Virginia Ward

Audience includes jr high & sr high youth, parents, college and adults.

All are welcomed.

** Rev. Virginia Ward is the director of Black Campus Ministries New England for Intervarsity. She also serves as the youth pastor at the Abundant Life Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts where her husband, Rev. Lawrence Ward, is the pastor. Virginia serves regionally on the Council of the New England Network of Youth Ministries. Her national involvement includes her membership on the Ministry Council of the National Network of Youth Ministries and as a trainer for the DeVos Urban Leadership Initiative, a national, faith-based urban youth leadership venture founded by the DeVos families. Virginia and her husband of 24 years reside in Boston with their two sons.

The Youth Parent Seminar meeting originally scheduled for Saturday, Nov 15th, has been postponed to Saturday, Jan 17th, 2009. The speaker will be Rev. Bob Whittet, Associate Professor of Youth Ministries from Gordon College.
I sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.

Small group night is an activity-fellowship night for each of our class/gender groups. All groups meet at 7:30-10:15pm unless otherwise noted.
Sr guys & Jon - Nathan & Raffi’s house in Carlisle for cooking/eating food

Sr girls & Karolyn- postponed until college apps are done!

Jr guys & Terry- 6:45 church van departs, all-you-can-eat at Churrascaria Rodeo Restaurant in Woburn, followed by games at Jeff’s house in Lexington, pick up at Jeff’s 10:30p

Jr girls & Pastor Sandy- Ellen’s house in Lexington for cookie baking, games, chick flick

Soph guys & Geoff- Geoff’s house in Lincoln for fun

Soph girls & Serena- postponed until Sunday afternoon

Fresh guys & Uncle John- Jeremy’s house in Bedford for games, munchies, chat

Fresh girls & Auntie Jane- Dana’s house in Winchester for games and munchies

Youth Parent Seminar Series

Topic:

“Surviving

Middle School”

Led by Pastor Sandy & Minister Larry

Sunday, October 19^th

1:15-2:30 pm

Junior Chapel

Dear parents of “tweens” in grades 5-8,

Oct 3 ALIVE

Oct 5 Student Leadership Meeting (1:15-2:30)

Oct 10 No ALIVE (English Ministry Retreat)

• Sports Play team mtg (tba)
• Creative Arts team mtg (7:00-8:00)
• Worship & Prayer team mtg (8:15-9:45)

Oct 12 Praise team (for Oct 19) practice 1-3pm

• Jr High staff mtg

Oct 17 ALIVE

Oct 19 Anniversary Joint Worship @9:30am

• Installation of Larry Lin as Youth Minister
• Youth Praise in Chapel @11:15am
• Cake celebration after lunch (youths serve)
• Parent’s Mtg (focus: “Jr High Youth”) 1:15-2:30pm

Oct 24 ALIVE: Small Group Night Out

Oct 26 Sr High staff mtg

Oct 31 ALIVE: Game Night & Care Packages

It’s October!  Come to ALIVE on Friday nights for fun and fellowship.  Both Sr High and Jr High groups meet in the Lower Level.  Bring your Bible, pen and notebook to every youth activity unless otherwise stated.  Game time at 7:30!

On Wednesday, September 24th, Christian students will be gathering around their school flag poles to make a stand for their faith and pray for God’s grace upon their friends, their schools, their country and their world. For more information, go to www.syatp.org and connect with other Christian students on your campuses to plan your time together.

What is ALIVE about?  Any good relationship is a two-way street!  If you want to have a meaningful and deep relationship with God, you must seek to KNOW Him intimately.

Freshman Initiatees… please come with wearing your name signs and tools in hand!
We will be holding ministry team sign-ups tonight.  Please consider becoming active in one or more of the cool teams:

• Creative Arts
• Mission & Service
• Sports Play
• Website & Media
• Welcome & Care
• Worship & Prayer

See you at 7:30… GAME TIME!

Welcome to 5th graders joining our Junior youth and all new members joining us this year!

Youth Sunday School classes are held every Sunday at 9:30-10:45am, as follows:

• 5th grade   Rm 126   “New Testament Survey”   Teacher: Stan Wang
• 6th grade   Rm 125   “Old Testament Survey”    Teacher: Uncle John & Auntie Jane Lo
• 7-8th gr girls  Rm 122  “Student Life BS- Community”  Teacher:  Kathleen Iglesias, Angela Lee
• 7-8th gr boys Rm 123  “Student Life BS- Community”  Teacher:  Minister Larry Lin
• 9th grade   Rm 127   “Student Life BS- Christ”   Teacher: Karolyn Cheng
• 10-12th gr  Rm 128-129 “Student Life BS- Character”  Teacher: Phil Sailer, Terry Yang, Pastor Sandy Liu
• elective- Baptism class  Rm B-01  Teacher: Loren Shih, Wallis
• elective- Worship SS  Rm 311  Teacher: Jennifer Che, Beata Shih

Come for group game, worship, Bible talk, small groups, and freshman initiation!  Begins at 7:30pm, ends at 9:45pm.  Walk down the central staircase and be greeted by other teens.  Senior High (9th-12th grades) meets in the Jr Chapel, and Junior High (6th-8th grades) meets in the opposite end of the lower level.  Hang out and get to bonded with new & old friends over munchies.  Pick-up time between 10:15-10:30 in the lobby.

Any questions?  Contact Pastor Sandy (781) 863-1755 x15 or Minister Larry (781) 863-1755 x16.

See you there!