Next Youth Event
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The Ichetucknee River Retreat is an exciting summer event held near the spring-fed Ichetucknee River northwest of Gainesville. Join us for this weekend of fun with games, worship, music, a talent show, just hangin’ out with friends, and tubing down the river. Enjoy time with “old” friends and make new friends from other youth groups from around Central Florida.
Want to Serve
on the PYC?
New Applications accepted
by July 31, 2019
to begin serving in August, 2019.
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Who can join the PYC?
Youth who are:
Youth who are:
- between the summer before 9th grade and the summer before 12th grade
- active participants in their local Presbyterian (USA) church and youth group (2 youth from each church are eligible to serve)
- excited about their faith and want to share it with others
- exemplary role models for other youth in faith and discipleship
- willing to learn new skills and take risks in leadership roles
- willing to commit to making the PYC a priority in their schedules, regularly attending meetings and events (approximately 7 times per year)
What does the PYC do?
The PYC:
The PYC:
- Plans and implements Presbytery-wide youth events and retreats
- Provides a balance of quality programming that offers opportunities for fellowship, study, service, worship, and discipleship
- Promoting opportunities for youth participation in the Presbytery, Synod, and General Assembly
- Serving as liaisons for promotion and communication of events between local churches and the PYC
- Builds relationships between youth in area churches and between youth and God.
Living in Community
Overnight Retreat for
Middle & High School Youth
Held in November 2018
The Living in Community Retreat was held the first weekend in November. It featured games and community building activities, worship, and small group discussion times as well as lots of fellowship and free time.
Below you'll find the orders of worship and the amazing messages delivered by our PYC Co-Chaplains--Lily's message for vespers and Caroline's message for closing worship. We've also provided the small group discussion lesson plans for you to use with your youth groups.
Below you'll find the orders of worship and the amazing messages delivered by our PYC Co-Chaplains--Lily's message for vespers and Caroline's message for closing worship. We've also provided the small group discussion lesson plans for you to use with your youth groups.
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| living_in_community_worship.pdf |
| lily_message.pdf |
| caroline_message.pdf |
Join our group on Facebook at Central Florida PYC! and follow us on twitter @cfpyc or instagram cfpyc to keep updated with the latest events and meetings involving the PYC!