Youth Programs
Church School
We are on! Join us Sundays for Church School classes offered to children Pre-K through 8th Grade, from the first Sunday after Labor Day through mid-June.
Join us in the sanctuary for our Children’s Message during service. We will then go downstairs together for a lesson, craft or service opportunity, and time of fellowship.
Professional childcare for infants and toddlers to age three is available during service.
Please reach out with questions about our schedule. All welcome!
Contact Information: Director of Christian Education (508) 655-1667 x18 ce@pilgrimsherborn.org
Middle School Youth Group
6th, 7th & 8th Graders
5:30-7:00 pm Sunday nights during the school year at church, meets two to three times monthly. Our super fun Middle School Youth Group (MSYG) focuses on activities that help to spread kindness in the world. We will play games, make crafts, do service work and have lots of fun along the way!
Contact Information: (508) 655-1667 youthgroup@pilgrimsherborn.org
Special Events notices will be sent via email
8th Grade Programs
Human Sexuality from a Christian Perspective
Sunday nights, mid-September to early December –Â Fall class, offered in partnership with the Dover Church UCC, helps young people reach informed, healthy, smart decisions about their God-given sexuality and maturing relationships with others, all in the context of their Christian faith.
Contact Information: phone (508) 655-1667 admin@pilgrimsherborn.org
Confirming Our Faith
Sunday nights at church, mid-January to May –Â 8th grade youth are invited to participate in a multi week spring confirmation class that asks young people to consider the basic beliefs of our faith, the meaning of being a Christian, and the choice to become a full member of the Church.
Led by Pastor John and assistant volunteer advisors, this engaging class offers a chance for youth to dig into their faith in a fun environment. Meetings include a parent prepared dinner each week for time of fellowship, and activities with peers and adult mentors from our congregation.
Contact Information: phone (508) 655-1667 admin@pilgrimsherborn.org
High School Youth Group
9th – 12th Graders
6:00 – 7:30 pm Sunday nights during school year Open to all 9th-12th graders regardless of church affiliation. Explore Christian values in the complicated world, have fun with peers, and serve others. We boast members from ten different school systems, all are welcome!
Our weekly meetings feature dinner and a program, and are led by a core of volunteer advisors and our Minister.  The meals are served by parent volunteers, a great way to be involved and to give. Activities include service projects, discussions, interactive games, a fun fall yard sale fundraiser, youth-led Christmas and Easter worship services. Also, there is an annual April vacation mission trip where we spend time helping others while building community with each other. Some of the destinations in the past have included trips to New Orleans, Puerto Rico, New Mexico, D.C., New York and Appalachia to work in partnership with God’s people in need. We have a great trip planned for this year! We welcome you to join us!
Contact Information: Pastor John Hudson (508) 655-1667 pastorjohn@pilgrimsherborn.org
Special Events notices will be sent via email
Adult Programs
Wed. AM Bible Study
THE WORD IN OUR LIVES
A wide open fellowship of seekers led by Pastor John, this weekly study tackles a wide variety of spiritual issues using the lens of the Bible and scripture as a starting point.
Wednesdays 9:30 to 11 am, on ZOOM
Reach out to join us, all are welcome. Email or call for a ZOOM meeting number, pastorjohn@pilgrimsherborn.org or (508) 655-1667.
Missions & Education Trips
JESUS WORE WORK BOOTS!
Put faith into action with a fun group of adults. Our staff leads annual trips to do mission work and to learn more about the world we live in. Past trips have included locations like New Orleans, Appalachia and Puerto Rico for mission work, and others such as Greece and Germany to explore the history of our Christian faith. College age and older; no special skills required.
Oberammergau Passion Play Tour
*RESCHEDULED* for Sept 2022
A new 12-day trip is being organized for Sept 21-Oct 2, 2022, with the play taking place on Sunday, Sept 25. The tour will start in Munich, Germany with day trips from there, including Oberammergau, and Salzburg, Austria. After a train ride across the Alps, the second half of the trip will be centered in Padua, Italy, allowing a day in Venice, a trip through the white wine country, and a visit to Verona and Lake Garda. It concludes in Milan, where a visit to da Vinci’s Last Supper and an optional evening at La Scala will be included.
For more information about our 2022 Oberammergau Passion Play Trip contact our music director davetiedman@pilgrimsherborn.org.
Men, Women, & Youth Small Groups
FELLOWSHIP & FRIENDSHIP
There is always an opportunity to come together for breakfast, discussion, sports games, book groups or service projects. Ask us about creating a small group, or reach out to join one. Meet throughout year, plus special one-time events
Reach out to let us know you are interested!
dcm@pilgrimsherborn.org or (508) 655-1667
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