Youth at north decatur

NDUMC’s Youth Ministry is a place and people of full inclusivity and radical hospitality! NDUMC Youth welcomes the questions, curiosities, passions, experiences, and identities of all people. This is a place where people share in food, fellowship, and fun. The mission of NDUMC Youth is to invite people into the story and family of God, make God’s love known to them, and to equip them to go out into the world to be beacons of God’s love, grace, peace, and justice. Come be a part of the good that God is doing in and through the lives of this group!


Sit and worship with Dan and other youth on Sunday mornings during service starting at 10am in the Sanctuary!


NDUMC’s Youth Ministry gathers weekly from 5pm to 7pm in the Parlor. Check the calendar below to see what gatherings and events are coming up!


Want to know more about or get to know NDUMC’s Youth Minister? Check out our staff page and/or reach out via email (dan@ndumc.org) to get coffee! Feel free to contact Dan if you have any questions, comments, concerns, etc.


2025 Youth Schedule

May 10th - Youth River Cleanup with GIPL

NDUMC Youth will be joining Georgia Interfaith Power & Light (GIPL) and other youth groups for a hands-on morning of environmental service at Peachtree Creek Greenway on Saturday, May 10th, from 9:30am to 12:30pm. Participants will help remove waste from the waterway, protect local ecosystems, and learn about the importance of watersheds—all guided by staff from GIPL and the Peachtree Creek Greenway. The cost is $10 per person and lunch is provided. Registration through this link is required by May 5th. Contact Dan once registration is completed and if you are in need of financial assistance.


May 18th - Youth Celebration & Sendoff for Dan

Keep an eye out for an email from Callie regarding our Youth Celebration/Dan Sendoff on 5/18 at 5pm!


May 25th - NO YOUTH


June 16th - Campus Cleanup & Nature Walk with Green Team

NDUMC Youth and the Green Team are partnering together for a campus cleanup and nature walk! All friends and family of NDUMC Youth and the Green Team are invited to join us on 6/15 right after worship for lunch (pizza will be provided) and a quick campus cleanup! After we cleanup around NDUMC, we’ll head to Mason Mill Park for a 2.25-mile nature walk (about 75 minutes) along part of South Peachtree Creek Trail and the Lullwater Loop (there will be opportunities to turn back for a shorter walk if needed). Be sure to wear closed toed shoes and comfortable clothes to cleanup/walk in, and bring water! Participants will carpool together to Mason Mill Park (has free parking and is near the trail). No NDUMC Youth in the evening of 6/15.


July 6th - NO YOUTH


July 12th - Six Flags

Join NDUMC Youth at SIX FLAGS on July 12th! The cost of tickets will be covered by NDUMC Youth, so an RSVP is needed by 7/4 to be able to go (email trey@ndumc.org). Drop off your student at the designated drop off/pick up zone near the Front Gate at 10:45am and then pick up at 4:30pm. Do not bring anything to Six Flags that you are not willing to carry. Be sure that you bring money (Six Flags is a CASHLESS park) for food (if you have food allergies, you may bring your own lunch), sunscreen, an empty water bottle, and a bag/fanny pack with you to the park.


July 20th - NDUMC Youth Volunteer at Trinity Table

Join Diane Stubbs and friends as we volunteer at Trinity Table on 7/20! This volunteer opportunity is for teens, parents, and families. We will leave NDUMC at 11:30am and be back around 2:30pm. Be sure to wear comfortable clothes and closed toe shoes.