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March 2020
Spring Regional Rallies
We hope you can join us at one of our annual regional youth rallies, find your closest below. Date Friday 13th March 2019 at 8:00pm Locations / Speakers Belfast & North Down: Bangor FPC – Rev Joshua Moffett Mid Ulster, Mid Down & South Down: Tandragee FPC – Rev John Gray The West & South West: Armagh FPC – Rev David McMillan North West, North Antrim & South Antrim: Coleraine FPC – Rev Rodger Higginson
April 2020
Easter Convention Missionary & Youth Focus | Martyrs Memorial FPC
We hope you can join us at Missionary & Youth Focus at the annual Free Presbyterian Easter Convention. Location: Martyrs Memorial FPC Date: Friday 10th April 2020 at 8:00pm Preacher: Rev Ralph Hall, Australia
February 2021
Winter Evening of Prayer | Mid Down
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place for each Youth Council area. Date Friday 19th February @ 8:00pm Online Zoom Meeting – Contact your area representative Andrew Irwin, or contact your youth leader for details on how to access the meeting.
August 2021
Prayer Meeting | Ballymena FPC
Come and join us for a season of prayer for the planned outreach this August, the continuing work of the Youth Council. We would ask that you please use the side car park entrance, rather than the main car par entrance when arriving for the meeting. Date Thursday 5th August @ 8:00pm Ballymena Free Presbyterian Church
September 2021
National Youth Council Rally | Martyrs Memorial FPC
We hope you can join us at our annual National Youth Rally taking place at Martyrs Memorial FPC. This will be our first in-person Youth Council Rally since the first lockdown in 2020. We look forward to welcoming you in-person. Date: Friday 10th September 2021 at 8:00pm
October 2021
Day Outreach Opportunity | 23rd October
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm The Youth Council will be targeting the area around Dunmurry FPC near Belfast. This is an opportunity for you to involve yourself practically in spreading the good news of the Gospel, while helping to encourage a vital outpost of God’s work in the Greater Belfast area. The time of outreach will take place on three Saturdays, October 23rd, 30th & November 6th – each day from 10am to 4pm. A special Gospel Rally will be held…
Day Outreach Opportunity | 30th October
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm The Youth Council will be targeting the area around Dunmurry FPC near Belfast. This is an opportunity for you to involve yourself practically in spreading the good news of the Gospel, while helping to encourage a vital outpost of God’s work in the Greater Belfast area. The time of outreach will take place on three Saturdays, October 23rd, 30th & November 6th – each day from 10am to 4pm. A special Gospel Rally will be held…
November 2021
Day Outreach Opportunity | 6th November
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm The Youth Council will be targeting the area around Dunmurry FPC near Belfast. This is an opportunity for you to involve yourself practically in spreading the good news of the Gospel, while helping to encourage a vital outpost of God’s work in the Greater Belfast area. The time of outreach will take place on three Saturdays, October 23rd, 30th & November 6th – each day from 10am to 4pm. A special Gospel Rally will be held…
Gospel Rally | Dunmurry FPC
The Youth Council will be targeting the area around Dunmurry FPC near Belfast. This is an opportunity for you to involve yourself practically in spreading the good news of the Gospel, while helping to encourage a vital outpost of God’s work in the Greater Belfast area. The time of outreach will take place on three Saturdays, October 23rd, 30th & November 6th – each day from 10am to 4pm. A special Gospel Rally will be held in Dunmurry FPC at…
February 2022
Winter Evening of Prayer | The West
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date: Friday 18th February @ 8:00pm Omagh FPC, Rev Colin Mercer
Winter Evening of Prayer | North West
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 18th February @ 8:00pm Garvagh FPC, Rev Graham Lucas
Winter Evening of Prayer | Belfast & North Down
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 25th February @ 8:00pm Dunmurry FPC, Rev Nathan McVeigh
Winter Evening of Prayer | South Down
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date: Friday 25h February @ 8:00pm Mullaghglass FPC, Mr Aaron Fitzsimons
Winter Evening of Prayer | North Antrim
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date: Friday 25th February @ 8:00pm Portglenone FPC, Rev David Stewart
April 2022
Young Adults Retreat 2022 | Castlewellan Castle
Join us for a weekend of fun and fellowship with like-minded young people at Castlewellan Castle. The weekend will run from Friday 29th April through to Monday 2nd May. See you there! COST: Age 15-18 : £75 Age 19+ : £80
September 2022
Day Outreach Opportunity | 3rd September
Join us for two days of door-to-door & open air outreach, meeting at Magherafelt FPC at 10.30am on Saturday 3rd & Saturday 10th September 10.30am-11am – Time of Prayer 11am-1pm – Door-to-door and hopefully an open air 1pm-1.30pm – Lunch 1.30pm-3pm – Door-to-door and another open air
Day Outreach Opportunity | 10th September
Join us for two days of door-to-door & open air outreach, meeting at Magherafelt FPC at 10.30am on Saturday 3rd & Saturday 10th September 10.30am-11am – Time of Prayer 11am-1pm – Door-to-door and hopefully an open air 1pm-1.30pm – Lunch 1.30pm-3pm – Door-to-door and another open air
October 2022
Autumn Evening of Prayer | The West
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 14th October @ 8:00pm Kilseery FPC
Autmun Evening of Prayer | South Down
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 14th October @ 8:00pm Mourne FPC
Autmun Evening of Prayer | Mid Down
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 14th October @ 8:00pm Lisburn FPC
Autumn Evening of Prayer | Greater Belfast & North Down
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 14th October @ 8:00pm Martyrs FPC
Autumn Evening of Prayer | North & South Antrim
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 21st October @ 8:00pm Rasharkin FPC
Reformation Trip 2022 | Bristol, England
Want to know more about your Christian heritage? The Youth Council is delighted to offer a weekend-long sightseeing tour, visiting places of interest to the reformation within Bristol and the surrounding area, the exact itinerary will be confirmed in the coming weeks. Friday 28th – Monday 31st October Cost: £200 (£60 Deposit) Closing date: 30th September 2022 Open to all 18 years and over Cost includes flights, hotel, breakfast & transport throughout the weekend
Autumn Evening of Prayer | North West
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 28th October @ 8:00pm Magherafelt FPC
Autumn Evening of Prayer | South West
We hope you can join us at our new year evenings of prayer, these take place in each Youth Council area, so your closest may be on a different date. Date Friday 28th October @ 8:00pm Tullyvallen FPC
January 2023
Weekend Encouragement Trip | Gardenstown FPC, Scotland
Taking place from 28th – 30th January 2023 Join us for a short trip to the mainland, and encourage a small congregation through outreach, open air work and fellowship. COST: £55.00 (excluding flights) Please note, in order to keep the overall cost of the trip low for everyone, we are asking that individuals seeking to go book their flight themselves, please contact us using the details on the application form for more information
March 2023
Training Weekend 2023 | Moyallen Centre, Portadown
The training weekend provides an opportunity for young people to learn some of the fundamental aspects of Evangelism. This is important as witnessing for Christ is part of the Christian mandate! COST: £75 (£20 Deposit) LOCATION: Moyallen Centre, Portadown
April 2023
Young Adults Retreat 2023 | Castlewellan Castle
Join us for a weekend of fun and fellowship with like-minded young people at Castlewellan Castle. The weekend will run from Friday 28th April through to Monday 1st May. See you there! COST: Age 17-18 : £80 (£25 Deposit) Age 19+ : £85 (£25 Deposit) LOCATION: Castlewellan Castle
July 2023
Summer BBQ | Whiterocks Beach
Youth Council Summer BBQ Date: 28th July Time: 7pm Location: Whiterocks Beach Money goes to missionary works
Summer Camp 2023 | Greenhill YMCA, Newcastle
Taking place from 31st July – 4th August 2023 Greenhill YMCA is an outdoor learning and residential centre set in a beautiful 17 acre site on the slopes of Slieve Donard Mountain in the heart of the Kingdom of Mourne Each day campers can enjoy the many varied structured activities, which Greenhill offers, and use the excellent facilities available on site. The dedicated team of local and international staff at Greenhill will be on hand to make sure every…