POP Youth and Family Ministry

 Hello all Axis families! Fall Calendar FORMAT for In-Person  Large Groups will be in the CLC. Again for 6th graders, at least one parent/caring adult must attend with them.  We will be masked and spaced apart. Small groups (7th & 8th grade) will meet at outdoor spaces around the building. Masks are not required outdoors but some space is still encouraged. If families volunteer & others approve, meeting at homes is allowed as well.  We ask that if you are planning to participate in Axis we ask that you contribute $25/child to help cover costs of content/supplies/materials. We are planning to video large group sessions so those that need have the ability to follow along if unable/prefer not to meet in person. We totally understand everyone has different comfort levels & abilities even still.  Axis Fall/early Winter Schedule: Wednesdays 6:30-7:30pm October  6 - 6gr large group at church, 7/8gr with small groups 13 - 7/8gr large group at churc...

A Cartoonist's Guide to the Bible  - Wouldn't the Bible be better with pictures?! Well now it is. This awesome site adds engaging illustration to the scriptures. We highly recommend using this for your Bible exploration at home!  Growing With (book)  - "One day they seem content to hang out with you. The next, they’re too busy. And even if they weren’t busy, you aren’t sure they would want to. As parents, we often feel the gap between us and our kids widening when they become teenagers and young adults. Maybe it’s just that they’re growing up. But we fear that gap is a symptom that we’re growing apart. Filled with brand-new research and real-life stories from remarkable families, Growing With shows you how to close the family gap, giving parents courage to take the next faithful step on a mutual journey of intentional growth that trusts God to transform you all. Discover strategies to help you invite doubt, rather than avoid it. Growing With will show you how to help ...