Young Adults
The Herring Barrel for Lutherans
A retreat for Lutherans 18-30 years old
“Living as a Christian in a Pagan World”
(you can be single, dating, engaged, married – all are welcome)
When: January 3-5, 2020
Where: Peace With Christ Lutheran Church, Fort Collins, CO
Topics: Living as Christians in a Pagan World
Speakers: Rev. Rolf Preus, Mrs. Dorothy Preus, Rev. Joshua Hayes, Rev. Mark Preus
Activities: Banquet, swing dancing
Registration is required! Register online at https://forms.gle/F1c8m2KugZgGVagR6
Pastoral Signature: Complete this form and have it emailed to Rev. Mark Preus (email included at bottom of form) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HQqCNoLB7nwwcOlvA2Tpw6m4R8P66Fv1o3C3ESfQBAk/edit?usp=sharing
Why you should go: Because it’s hard to find young Lutherans, it’s good to be around other Lutherans, and it’s good to learn about being a Lutheran. You will learn, meet good people, and have fun.
Tentative Itinerary
Friday
5-8:00 pm Registration and mixers.
8:00 pm Evening Prayer
8:45 pm Living as Christians in a Pagan World (Rev. Rolf Preus)
9:30 pm Games ?
11:30 pm Compline
Saturday
Breakfast on your own
9:00 am Matins
10-10:50 am First Session (Men with Pr. Rolf Preus; Women with Mrs. Dorothy Preus)
10:50 Break
11:00 am Question and Answer session with Pr. & Mrs. Preus
Noon – 2 Lunch on your own
2:00 – 4:00 pm Activity
4:00 – 6:00 pm downtime, getting ready for banquet and dance.
5:00 Lessons for dancing
6:00 pm Gemütlichkeit
7:00 pm Banquet
7:45 pm Banquet Speech Rev. Joshua Hayes
8:15 pm Dance
Sunday
7:30-9:00 am Breakfast
9:30 am Friendship Pr. Mark Preus
10:45 am Divine Service
Lunch on your own.
Adult
Sunday Morning Bible Study
Please join us for weekly Bible study between our Divine Services from 9:30-10:30 A.M.
Sunday Lectionary Bible Study
This weekly Bible study focuses on the readings for each Sunday. This study meets Wednesday’s from 10-11 am in the Fellowship Hall & is led by Pastor Magruder.
Youth
Youth Bible Study
This study meets Sunday mornings at 9:30 A.M. in the Youth Room. There is also a Bible study on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 p.m. in the Youth Room.