Understanding Your Young Teen is a free workshop for parents being led by Mark Oestricher at St. Matthew on Sunday, March 18 (time to be announced shortly.)  This workshop will offer insights on understanding, communicating with, and parenting teens during this time of significant life changes.  Mr. Oestreicher has worked with young teens for nearly three decades.

Tool Time for middle school students at Concordia University in Ann Arbor will be March 16-17.  Join us as we spend 24 hours on the campus with other middle school students under them theme, "Unshaken."  There will be speakers, New Crew band, games, and lots of activities.  Cost is $45 per student.  Deadline to register is February 15.  Registration forms can be found on the youth ministry bulletin boads.  Adults interested in serving as chaperones contact John Welte.

We will be watching the "BIG GAME" Feb. 5th at the Wixom Campus on the big screen.  Everyone is welcome to join us!  Bring your favorite noshings to share and a beverage of your choice (non-alcoholic of course).  Arrive any time after 5:00 PM.  Game time will be around 6:20.  Make yourself at home and come enjoy the fellowship.  No child care will be provided.  There is no charge for this event.

Do you see the snow flying outside?  Are you walking around the house with ski boots on?  Are you using your iron to wax your snowboard?  Have you purchased the latest ski/snowboard magazine? Are you itching to get out on the slopes or half pipe?  Then come join us this year for the 12th Annual Family & Friends Ski/Snowboard Weekend!  It’s a chance to spend time with family, see old friends, meet new friends, and have some fun in the snow.  The dates are March 9-11, 2012 and the location is Crystal Mountain Resort.

Men's floor hockey meets Tuesday nights at 8 pm in the gym at the Walled Lake campus.  Join us for a good workout!