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>Cocalico Middle School - (6th/7th/8th Grade) - Wednesday @ 7:00 AM in ???

>Cocalico High School - TBD

>Ephrata Middle School (5th/6th Grade) - Tuesday/Thursday @ 7:45 AM in LGI

>Ephrata Middle School (7th/8th Grade) - Tuesday/Thursday @ 7:00 AM in Auditorium

>Ephrata High School - Monday/Wednesday @7:00 AM in Auditorium

Links

Teen Devotionals

Upper Room Devotional Magazine.
Upper Room Devotional.
Our Daily Bread.
Daily Devotion.

Bible Sources

Bible Gateway.
Crosswalk.
Bible Resource Center.

Growth

Christian Students Web Site.
Lifeway Student Ministry.

Youth Worker Info

God Squad.
Youth Ministry.
Youth Pastor.
The Source - Youth Ministry.

Youth Culture

Parent/Youth Understanding.
Screen It! - Entertainment Reviews.
HollyWood Jesus.
PluggedIn.

Parents/Guardians

HomeWord
Parent/Youth Understanding

Research

FindArticles.com
Centers for Disease Control
The Barna Group
The Gallup Organization

Mission/Service

Mission Year

Worship Resources

Worship Archive

Online Forms

Creation

What to Bring
Phone Numbers

General

Medical Emergency Form
Permission Form (Generic)
Creation Commandments

Three Springs

Information Sheet
Things to Bring
Permission Form
Release Form

Parent Resources

Links

Guide your Child's Spiritual Foundation
Strengthen Your Family
Partner in your Child's Learning
Keep your Sanity While Raising Teenagers
Things My Parents Did Right

ICON Student Ministries:
ICON - Sunday nights from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the Church Street facility during the school year. From 6-8 PM students gather to hang out and choose their own activity. The options range from ping-pong, foosball, video game stations, nail painting, table games and more while music plays and concession stand food is available. A coffee house is available for playing guitar or drums, coffee drinks, and snacks available.

Sunday Morning CONNECTION
Sunday Morning CONNCETION, from 8:45 - 10:00 AM, allows students to delve into the Word of God with their peers and an adult leader. Power point projection is used to help facilitate the introduction to the morning's theme. A short time of teaching then occurs before sending students into small groups.
The student ministry is lead by our Youth Pastor, Matt Ross. He can be contacted at matt@ephratafirst.org.

ICON Praise Band
This group is led by our minister of worship arts, Scott Byrom. The praise band leads worship periodically leads worship for the entire church. Schedules for these practices can change depending upon church and student schedules. Contact Scott Byrom, scott@ephratafirst.org if interested.