Echoes of Worth

Fr. Tim Lyons, LC is the celebrant for the closing Mass with the parents & participants.

In this final session Joel shares the greatest love is willing to risk it all.

Joel's story includes taking a risk and plays a song he wrote for a relationship he pursued.

The young Church joins Martin in worship to the song, "Good good Father" recalling our creation as children, sons and daughters of God.

Joel breaks open Genesis 2 and the creation of Adam and Eve as equal yet different in their design. God places a responsibility of Free, Total, Faithful, Fruitful love within their design and love for one another and creation.

Joel goes straight for the jugular in this talk speaking about the redemption that Jesus Christ brings after the Fall of Mankind.

Jesus restores us to be made in God's image & likeness. We have to shatter the false lie that the world offers and look at ourselves as God does, through the blood of His Son.

We hear the story of a woman who was caught up in the sex industry and how she has found healing in Jesus.

Joel shares about making a choice to miss his favorite NFL team in the playoffs to be present for the weekend. Every choice we make has consequences and as men, God gives us the ability to choose to Create, Cultivate, and Protect.

Martin guides us in worship and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament as the teens are encouraged to lay their lives, desires, blessings and burdens down before the Lord in the Eucharist.

Joel gives a brief teaching on the Sacred Communion and Martin shares a testimony about the father's love in his life.

Worship leader, Jon Martin, leads us in opening worship & 2016 host,

Joel Stepanek, breaks open the first

session of this weekend as we look back

to the beginning of God's original plan

‚Äčat the creation of humankind.

Jackie & Bobby help decipher what is pleasing to the eyes and ears vs. to the heart, by guiding the teens to look at modern music through the lens of Theology of the Body.

In this final session, Jackie & Bobby invite the teens to grow in sainthood and that the path to sainthood is one of triumph and not travesty. They offer some practical insights into to journey of a chaste Christian.

Sunday Mass celebrated by Fr. Joshua West, LC, with music provided by Jon Martin and Jackie Angel