Youth
and Young Adult Board sponsoring all-day leadership conference
The diocesan Youth and Young Adult Board is sponsoring a Youth
Leadership Conference, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 3, at St. Stephen’s Diocesan Center.
The event will feature Susan Spiegelberg, who was born and raised in
Manoa and is now the senior women’s staff member at NET
Ministries, USA,
based in Minnesota.
The conference sessions include the following:
- Discussion: youth ministry, successes challenges and needs
- Mass and adoration
- Praise and worship
- Ezekiel 37: “Bringing dry bones to life”
- Mark 6:31: “Come apart with me and rest”
- Practical youth ministry tools and resources
NET (National Evangelization Team) has conducted more than 17,000
retreats reaching 1.5 million youth in the USA,
Canada and Australia, and
trained more than 2,000 young adults in youth evangelization. NET claims that
90 percent of its alumni remain in active church leadership, 15 percent of whom
pursue priesthood or the religious life.
Spiegelberg has a bachelor’s degree from the University
of Portland and a master’s degree from
Lesley University
in Boston.
The conference has a $20 registration fee to cover food and materials.
Lunch will be provided at the Oahu conference.
For more information or to register call Paulette Gomes, (808) 203 6722, or
Dallas Carter, (808) 223 3249.