Mission Statement
The mission of children and youth ministries at Mount Cross is to bring together young people and adult mentors in order to create a space where youth can encounter Christ through Community, Scripture and Service.
Summer Events
Summer programming at Mount Cross is beginning in June! All are welcome to join for the many events that take place. For specific details, please click the button below labeled "Summer Calendar".
Wednesday Community Time
Join the Mount Cross community as we gather weekly on Wednesdays for dinner starting at 5:00pm. For the month of June, we will meet on these Wednesdays (June 5, 12, 19, 26) and we ask that you bring your own dinner. All are welcome!
Community Beach Day
The entire Mount Cross community is invited to
our beach day on June 30th after worship. We will be going to San Buenaventura State Beach next to the Ventura Pier (850 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001). Parking will cost $10 at the gate. We will be located on the beach next to the pier. You are invited to bring anything you might need for the beach as well as your own food. We hope to see you there! |
Children & Youth Programming
During the school year, September - May, we offer various programs for children, youth, and families. Below are is information for each program offered. For more information please email Joe Zimmerly [email protected], the Director of Children, Youth, and Family Ministries. All are welcome!
Fun With Faith (Preschool-5th gRade)
Fun With Faith (Preschool-5th grade) Wednesdays: 5:00PM - 5:45PM Children's Church & Fun With Faith are our interactive Preschool through Elementary School ministry held every Wednesday and Sunday. We gather as we get to know each other, and get to know God and Jesus with each other! |
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Middle School Confirmation (6th-8th Grade)
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Wednesdays: 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Confirmation is our comprehensive program for our middle school youth from 6:30PM - 8:00PM each Wednesday in person. Through our three-year program the youth will learn about the Old Testament, New Testament and the basics of the Christian faith as summarized in The Small Catechism by Martin Luther. We have fun each week getting to know each other, interacting in our small groups and deepening the faith of our wonderful youth! For more information about Middle School Youth activities, please contact Joe Zimmerly ([email protected]). |
High School youth group (9th-12th Grade)
Sundays from 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Join us twice a month from 6:00PM - 7:30PM in person. We will pick hot topics to discuss so that our youth can talk about real issues and concerns that go on in their daily lives. Every week we check in with each other and grow in our relationship with God. If you have any questions, contact Joe Zimmerly ([email protected]). |
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Medical Release Form
If you are attending Fun With Faith, make sure to fill out the digital Medical/Media Release Form before attending. If you have questions, please contact Joe Zimmerly [email protected].
https://bit.ly/MedicalReleaseMC
https://bit.ly/MedicalReleaseMC
Children & Youth Newsletter
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