Are you ready!?
Are you excited?!
On Tuesday morning, July 14th at 8 AM, 55 youth and adults from the Genesee Finger Lakes Conference will gather in the parking lot at Atonement Lutheran Church in Brighton and board a bus bound for Detroit - the Motor City - for a six day experience of faith formation, worship, study, fellowship, service and play.
We'll join about 30,000 other young adults from all over the country as we sing, play, explore, serve, love and pray.
There will be interactive community activities in the the Cobo Center, speakers, musicians and worship at Ford Field - home of the Detroit Lions, a day with our Upstate New York Synod and a day of service out in the Detroit community.
You can check out more info on the ELCA website here: http://www.elca.org/en/YouthGathering and follow along as the participants from the Genesee Finger lakes use this space to share their thoughts, reflections and photos of their experience.
We're headed to Detroit in July for the ELCA National Youth Gathering, where we will join with 35,000 other young people and adults for a week filled with worship, friends and reaching out to the people of Detroit through a variety of activities based on the theme, "Rise UP Together", 65 youth and adults from the Genesee Finger Lakes region will be heading to Detroit July 14-19; most of us traveling together on a chartered bus. Follow our thoughts and reflections here.
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