by Christy Williams | Feb 10, 2025 | Blog, Featured News
Messy Lent By Maggie Johnson Phillips Lent is tough. It is a tough season liturgically, and it can be a tough season to teach to young people. Advent is much easier. Advent has candles and babies and shepherds and gift exchanges. We talk about hope, joy, peace, and...
by Christy Williams | Feb 5, 2025 | Coffee with PYWA Videos, Featured News, News
Watch Now: Coffee with PYWA – Collaborative Youth Ministry February 2025 – Collaborative Youth Ministry...
by Christy Williams | Feb 3, 2025 | Featured News, News
Join us for Coffee with PYWA in February What does youth ministry look like when we partner together? Join us on Tuesday, February 4, at 3 PM ET for a discussion on collaborative youth ministry – partnering with other churches to create a thriving youth ministry. Kate...
by Christy Williams | Dec 13, 2024 | Blog, Featured News
Better Together By Kate Satterstrom It wasn’t very long after I began a new call in Oregon as the Director of Children, Youth, and Family Ministries, that a stranger walked into my office and invited me to grab coffee. While this is a normal part of settling into a...
by Christy Williams | Dec 12, 2024 | Featured News, News
Join us for Cover to Cover in January! Have time for a little reading over the Holidays? Why not do a deep dive into Jonathan Haidt’s book, The Anxious Generation in preparation for January’s Cover to Cover Book Group Discussion with Kate Satterstrom and PYWA Board...
by Christy Williams | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, Featured News
The Four Best Things Advent is the best time of year. Both inside and outside of the church are full of lights, love, and hope. It can be easy to get swept up in the magic of it all. And then it hits you – what am I going to do and talk about with my youth this...