We’ve hit 10K!
A message from the Director of the ELCA Youth Gathering, Molly Beck Dean– I am thrilled to share with you that at the close of our early-bird registration we crossed over the 10,000-person mark for the 2022 ELCA Youth...
#MYLE2022: Volunteers Team
Hi everyone! My name is Veronica, I’m from Philly and I serve on the 2022 MYLE planning team, working with our volunteers. I’m working hard to recruit and develop the best volunteers to make this event unforgettable for all...
10 things to know as you prepare
Many congregations are just now getting things ready to attend the 2022 Gathering, so if you haven’t started yet– you aren’t behind! Here are 10 things to know as you prepare to bring a congregational group to the...
boundless love.
The 2022 Gathering theme song was co-written by Sam Noble and Faith Bartelt while serving on summer staff at Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp in Hillside, CO in 2019. Sam was a participant at both the 2015 and 2018 Gathering...
Meet Jamie
My life changed the day I was told that my son has autism. The questions swirling in my head ranged from, “What does this mean?” to “What did I do to cause this?” to “What now?” The journey has...
Meet Vanessa
Hey, everyone! My name is Vanessa Young, and I’m excited to serve as the Team Leader for Gathering Synod Coordinators (GSCs) for the 2022 ELCA Youth Gathering in Minneapolis. In addition to supporting the Gathering, I work with Interfaith...