2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Sharing the Gospel Even When You’re Scared

The devil uses two tools to smother the Good News of Jesus: (1) fear, and (2) lies.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Navigating AI with the Gospel at Heart

Step into the world of artificial intelligence in a session designed for youth ready to make a difference.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — D&D: Demons and Depression (And How to Slay These Dragons)

Christians are under many kinds of spiritual attacks, especially through depression and anxiety.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — The Recon on Being a Christian in the Armed Forces

Are you ready for spiritual combat as you serve in the Armed Forces? Just as physical readiness is critical, spiritual readiness is essential.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Enduring the Storm: Navigating Conflict With Peers

Conflict is inevitable, whether with our closest friends or those we consider enemies. Preparing yourself to navigate these storms is essential so that you don’t end up drowning in the struggle.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Beyond the Youth Group: Living and Sharing Faith in College

High school is a time of preparation—not just for college or careers, but for living out your faith in new environments.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Work & Play

The old rule has always been, “work before play.”

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Where is the Hope?

As a youth living in the world today, it can be isolating—even when surrounded by crowds of people. Let’s have an honest and open conversation about mental health and finding hope in this dark world.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — Stronger Together: The Power of Vulnerability

We all want to belong, but we hold back—afraid of being judged or misunderstood. God didn’t create us to do life alone; He designed us for real connection—with Him and with each other.

2025 LCMS Youth Gathering Sessions — You Were Made for This: Understanding Your Giftedness

Ever wonder why you’re here and what God created you to do? You are not an accident—God designed you with unique gifts, passions, and strengths for a purpose!