LindseyScherer has been ministering to middle schoolers, high schoolers, and young adults in the Diocese of San Jose for a combined 7 years. She is a musician, speaker, and has written numerous resources for middle school ministry including a retreat published by LifeTeen, Inc. in July 2009. She has also been a retreat facilitator and speaker for several parishes and schools throughout the (Arch) Dioceses of San Jose and San Francisco. While she loves youth and young adult ministry as a whole, middle school ministry holds a special place in her heart – and yes, she realizes this sounds strange to many people.
WORKSHOPS
5-10 I’m in Middle School Ministry, Now What? Somehow you have found yourself working with Middle Schoolers. Maybe it’s been years in the trenches or maybe you’re just starting with this fun and dynamic age group. No matter how much or how little your experience with middle schoolers, this workshop will give you an updated insight into the culture and minds of middle schoolers, best practices in approaching ministry at this age level, and how to take your ‘tweens even deeper in their faith life – no, I’m not joking, it really is possible. Come with open hearts, open minds, and all of your middle school ministry questions.
Lindsey Scherer has been ministering to middle schoolers, high schoolers, and young adults in the Diocese of San Jose for a combined 7 years. She is a musician, speaker, and has written numerous resources for middle school ministry including a retreat published by LifeTeen, Inc. in July 2009. She has also been a retreat facilitator and speaker for several parishes and schools throughout the (Arch) Dioceses of San Jose and San Francisco. While she loves youth and young adult ministry as a whole, middle school ministry holds a special place in her heart – and yes, she realizes this sounds strange to many people.