Welcome to Youth Ministry
Youth Ministry at Athens First UMC is a Christ-centered community of youth and adults committed to growing together in our faith.
Welcome | Youth Music Ministry
The Wesleyan Youth Choir (WYC) is a non-auditioned youth choir for students in 7-12 grades.
Easter Extravaganza | March 29
We hope you will join us for our Easter Extravaganza on Wednesday, March 29, at Oconee Veterans Park!
Senior Recognition Sunday | May 7
The Senior Class of 2023 will be recognized during the 11:00 worship service on May 7.
College Care Packages | April 16
The youth will be collecting supplies for College Care Packages from now until Sunday morning, April 16.
Youth Service Week | June 20-24 | Grades 7-12
Youth Service Week begins on Tuesday, June 20, and ends on Saturday, June 24.
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made | July 28-29
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made is a program that brings together preteens and parents to help foster and encourage important conversations around puberty, adolescence, bodies, reproduction, social media, and sexuality from a Christian perspective.
Family Movie Night | May 5
Join us in Hancock Hall for a fun-filled churchwide Family Movie Night on Friday night, May 5!
Confirmation 2023-2024
Confirmation at Athens First United Methodist Church is a time of concentrated learning and reflection designed for seventh graders. The purpose of Confirmation is to help these students confirm their faith in God.
High School Beach Retreat | July 7-10 | Grades 9-12
Our High School Youth, grades 9-12, will be heading to Laguna Beach in Panama City, Florida.