Youth at north decatur

NDUMC’s Youth Ministry is a place and people of full inclusivity and radical hospitality! NDUMC Youth welcomes the questions, curiosities, passions, experiences, and identities of all people. This is a place where people share in food, fellowship, and fun. The mission of NDUMC Youth is to invite people into the story and family of God, make God’s love known to them, and to equip them to go out into the world to be beacons of God’s love, grace, peace, and justice. Come be a part of the good that God is doing in and through the lives of this group!


Sit and worship with Dan and other youth on Sunday mornings during service starting at 10am in the Sanctuary!


NDUMC’s Youth Ministry gathers weekly from 5pm to 7pm in the Welcome Center. Check the calendar below to see what gatherings and events are coming up!


All Youth Ministry participants are asked to register here.


If interested in volunteering with/for NDUMC’s Youth Ministry, please fill out this form.


Want to know more about or get to know NDUMC’s Youth Minister? Check out our staff page and/or reach out via email (dan@ndumc.org) to get coffee! Feel free to contact Dan if you have any questions, comments, concerns, etc.


2024 Youth schedule

All are welcome in NDUMC’s Youth Group! Join Dan and friends for a time of food, fellowship, fun, and growing in our faith! EVERY Sunday 5:00PM - 7:00PM!  


March 17th - Hagar’s House

Join Dan, Diane Stubbs, and friends as we provide dinner for women and children that are being provided temporary housing by Hagar’s House! We will likely make the meal later in the afternoon and then go serve the meal in the evening. Keep an eye out for updated information in the coming weeks!


March 31st - NO YOUTH (Easter)

Join us for our Easter services at 7am and 10am!


April 13th - Disaster Response Warehouse Visit

NDUMC Youth will be volunteering at the North Georgia Conference Disaster Response Warehouse on 4/13 from 10am-1pm! Join Dan and friends for a chance to learn about disaster relief and disaster preparedness, while also getting an opportunity to serve in a hands-on way. Be sure to RSVP by emailing Dan (dan@ndumc.org) so that transportation can be arranged and waivers filled out. 


May 4th - Worship Arts Weekend

Join Sandra Kirton on Saturday May 4th from 10am-noon in the Sanctuary for rehearsal, games, and snacks! Children and youth will present during the 10am worship service on Sunday May 5th. All children and youth ages 6-18 are invited. For more information and to RSVP, email sandra@ndumc.org.


May 5th - Lunch with Trinity Community Ministries

Join Dan and our friends from Trinity Community Ministries for lunch immediately following 10am worship on 5/5! We will share a meal together and participate in conversation that is led by Christina Toney-Schmitt. Please RSVP by 5/4 by emailing dan@ndumc.org (include any dietary restrictions).


May 12th - NO YOUTH


May 19th - NDUMC Pentecost Block Party

NDUMC will be having a block party on 5/19 to celebrate Pentecost! Keep an eye out for more details in the coming weeks. No youth on the evening of 5/19.


May 26th - NO YOUTH


June 3rd and June 6th - Mission Opportunities

On 6/3 and 6/6, NDUMC Youth will be teaming up with the youth of Glenn Memorial UMC for part of their Intown Mission Week! Keep an eye out for more details on the mission/service opportunities that we will have on 6/3 and 6/6.


June 16th - NO YOUTH


June 23rd - Block Party and VBS

Jon would love the help of NDUMC Youth with the VBS Block Party and the first day of VBS! Join Jon, Dan, and friends after church on 6/23 to pour into the lives of the children in our community. Keep an eye out for more details in the coming weeks.


June Pride Event

DUMC Youth will be celebrating the inherent dignity and worth of LGBTQ+ persons by going to a Pride event during June! Keep an eye out for more details about this in the coming weeks.


July 7th - NO YOUTH


July 13th - Six Flags

Join Dan and friends at SIX FLAGS on July 13th! The cost of tickets will be covered by NDUMC Youth, so an RSVP is needed by 7/5 to be able to go. Drop off your student at the designated drop off/pick up zone near the Front Gate at 10:45am and then pick up at 4:30pm. Do not bring anything to Six Flags that you are not willing to carry. Be sure that you bring money for food (if you have food allergies, you may bring your own lunch), sunscreen, an empty water bottle, and a bag/fanny pack with you to the park.