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Journey with Jesus | Synod Youth Gathering


Synod Youth Retreat | Journey with Jesus featuring David Scherer
February 20–22, 2026 | Green Lake Conference Center

  • Join our synod’s annual youth retreat—a weekend planned by youth for youth (and adults!) to connect, play, explore, and grow in faith together.

  • Engage in workshops, Bible studies, activities, and meaningful conversations designed to build community, ease isolation, and deepen connection to the larger church.

  • Keynote Speaker: David Scherer (Agape)

    • Educator, trainer, performer, and 20+ year leader in healing justice

    • Known for a grace-based, non-shaming approach to intercultural development & anti-racism

    • Co-founder of the Twin Cities IDI Community of Practice and JUSTmove: Antiracism through the Arts

  • Location: Green Lake Conference Center, Green Lake (glcc.org)

  • Cost: $199

  • Registration open through January 12, 2026

  • Arrival: Friday, Feb. 20, 6–7pm | Departure: Sunday, Feb. 22, 11am

Invite your youth, friends, and community—you don’t want to miss this inspiring weekend!

February 20-22, 2026

Arrival on Friday, February 20th between 6-7pm | Departure on Sunday, February 22nd at 11am

Registration Open thru January 12, 2026

Cost $199

NEW Location:  Green Lake Conference Center, Green Lake https://glcc.org/

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👉 Register Here Registration Link


Watch a video to learn more about Agape: David "Agape" Scherer: Live with purpose. Make your life count.


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