Oasis Youth Nights

Wednesdays, 6-8pm
Oasis is the Junior High/Senior High ministry cooperatively sponsored by Trinity and Gloria Dei congregations.   Oasis involves those 6th-12th grade in Wednesday mid week programming and special events.  This ministry strives to provide space and relationships in which youth can learn about and experience God’s love known through Christ Jesus.  An Oasis is “a fertile place in the desert, resulting in the presence of water”.  Jesus said “I am the water of life, whoever drinks of me shall never thirst again”.  Oasis ministry aims to provide a fertile place for growing in Christ.  Equipping youth to recognize and share the water of life in the desert places of life.

 

Wednesday Night OASIS Schedule:

 

5:00pm: Mentor Meeting     
Youth and Young Adults responsible for leadership of the evening program gather with Shivon to prepare and pray for the evening.

 

5:30pm:Open Gym 
Youth are invited to join Matt Kalm (an Oasis alumni) in the gym for games ranging from Basketball to Blob Tag.  Check the weekly
schedule for activity listing.  

or

Homework Help 
Youth are encouraged to bring their homework to the Chapel.  They can get their work done for the night as well as get help from Oasis mentors.

or

Adventures in Cooking
Youth can join Paul Runnoe (Oasis alumni) in the kitchen for a different adventure each night.  Youth will learn how to cook and serve one another as they prepare the meal for the Oasis community.

6:30pm: Dinner and Check in as a Community
Youth will be invited to join small groups around the dinner table.  This will be a time for sharing a meal and our highs and lows.  Each meal will end with prayers for each other.

 

7:00pm: Worship and Music
Martin Schmidt will lead the group in a short
worship and music devotional time. 

 

7:15pm: Bible Study Groups:
Youth will be divided into age groups for small group Bible Study.  Bible Study topics will focus on Walking with Jesus in Real Life.  Senior High youth and Young Adult mentors will help lead these groups.

 

8:00pm: Oasis Ends

 

 

OASIS January Schedule:

Date:
Gym/Cooking Adventure/Bible Study

January 4:
Basketball Games/Grilled Cheese & Beyond/"Where is Christ?"

January 11:
Extreme Tag Games/Stuffed Burger Night/"Who is this Christ?"

January 18:
Trench/Brinner: Everything Pancakes/"Called by Christ for what?"

January 25:
Net Games/Spaghetti Bread/"Being a 'Christ'ian?"