Welcome to the 4:12 Student Ministry Parent Email

March 8 4:12 Youth Group – 6:30-8:00pm

March 15 Spring Break – Bowling at Spare Time

March 19 Youth Mission Trip Info Meeting – 11:30am

March 22 4:12 Youth Group – 6:30-8:00pm

March 29 Prayer & Worship Night at Cedar Valley Church

On March 8^th, we are kicking-off a new series called “Closer”.



How can students develop a closer relationship with God? This 3-week series and devotional experience will help students go deeper with God over a 21-day span. By looking at the spiritual practices of Bible study, meditation, and prayer, your students will discover practical ways to grow a more intimate relationship with God.

On March 15^th there won't be regular Youth Group, but we want to invite all students that will be in town to join us for a fun evening of Bowling, Food, and Fun at Spare Time Entertainment (4601 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402)

Cost: $10 includes food, drinks, bowling and shoe rentals.

When? March 15^th from 6:30pm – 8:00pm

RSVP here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e4aaaa92fa5fdc16-412

Mark your Calendars for our 2023 Youth Mission Trip to Kansas City, Mo.

Registration is open

This summer, Marion Methodist will be partnering with Next Step Ministries for a Christ-centered, mission trip to Kansas City, Missouri.

Activities will include worship, construction, helping with feeding programs, and helping to spread the love of God in the neighborhood. The trip will conclude with a day of fun at one of the local attractions.

When: June 11-17

You are invited to join us for an informational meeting on Sunday, March 19^th at 11:30pm in room 100.

On March 29^th our 4:12 Youth Community is joining a Cedar Rapids area-wide student event night of worship & prayer with the purpose of bringing students and groups together from around the Cedar Rapids-Marion area to PRAY for one another, our schools, our friends, and our community! We also want to WORSHIP together and give praise to God for who He is and honor Him above all else!

Join us directly at the event on March 29^th from 6:30pm-8:00pm at Cedar Valley Church, 3636 Cottage Grove Ave SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

This year, Marion Methodist is again partnering with Summer Games University, and we are encouraging all students and their friends to join. Because our church values young people and knows the importance a week at camp has in the lives of our youth, Marion Methodist is offering a massive discount to its students. You pay the deposit, and we will cover the rest.

Who can join? Students completing 6^th grade all the way to Seniors completing High School.

When registering make sure to use our unique Marion Methodist code: MARION2023

Register now at https://sgu.camp and find all the details on the website.

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Marion Methodist Church

5050 REC Drive

Marion, IA 52302

(319) 377-4856