Debby Kirk serves as leader of the staff team that provides resources for the work of nurturing disciples of all ages in the local church. Her area of focus is youth ministry. Contact her for: 

• Faith Formation Communities of Practice
• Confirmation enrichment programs
• Leadership opportunities for youth and young adults, such as the Thinking About Working For God program and Youth @ Synod
• Worship resources

Published Articles

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11/9/2023 - Values Voting with OWL

10/10/2023 - SNEUCC to host 2024 New England Regional Youth Event

10/2/2023 - Caring for The Fifth Child: Children's Sabbath

9/27/2023 - Multi-Conference partnership for Anti-Racism Training: Call for Facilitators

8/8/2023 - Going Paperless

7/16/2023 - Youth Experience Synod in Indianapolis

6/6/2023 - Building a Bridge to Young Families

5/11/2023 - Little Library, Large Impact

5/10/2023 - Speaking Out About Mental Health

3/7/2023 - Initiating OWL: Our Whole Lives

2/8/2023 - A Multitude of Multi-Church Youth Group Models

12/6/2022 - Advent Blessings

11/9/2022 - Slow Me Down, Lord

10/12/2022 - Practice, Practice, Practice

9/6/2022 - Habit Forming

8/30/2022 - Strengthen the Church Offering on September 18

8/9/2022 - Formation Through Immersion

7/7/2022 - Home Grown Faith Formation Leaders

5/11/2022 - Charting a New Course for Faith Formation

3/8/2022 - No Excuses!

2/10/2022 - “Will families ever come back?”

1/10/2022 - Take Heart, Take Part

11/9/2021 - Talking About Faith Begins With Listening

10/12/2021 - The Practice of Generosity

9/14/2021 - Where Do You Worship?

8/10/2021 - The Constancy of Change

7/7/2021 - Take Your Faith Formation Leadership to New Heights

7/6/2021 - Faith Formation Communities of Practice: A Lifeline of Support

6/7/2021 - In Celebration of Faith Formation Leaders

5/10/2021 - Summer Mission Work Meets Youth @ Synod

5/10/2021 - Youth Express Theology In Six Words

4/6/2021 - Youth @ Synod Serves as a Stepping Stone to Leadership

3/8/2021 - Confirmands Engage in Interfaith Exploration

2/16/2021 - SNEUCC Staff to Offer Worship Programs

2/8/2021 - Embrace the Questions

1/20/2021 - Get to know Faith Formation Team Leader Debby Kirk

12/9/2020 - Adaptation in the Season of Advent

11/10/2020 - Inspiring Gratitude

10/7/2020 - A Library With A Rich Menu for Disciples

9/14/2020 - Youth Join Race Equity Work at Newman

7/6/2020 - How Does Your Garden Grow?

7/6/2020 - Youth Voices Project

6/23/2020 - Ensuring the Journey of Faith for Young Adults Continues

4/6/2020 - Look at the Birds of the Air

3/24/2020 - What Can I Do? Outreach in the Time of Corona

3/11/2020 - Follow Me

10/4/2019 - National Youth Event Impact

6/6/2019 - Leaning Into Leadership

5/8/2019 - Youth Called on to Use Their Gifts

4/4/2019 - Rainbow Connections

11/8/2018 - Brilliant Minds, Glowing Faces, Radiant Hearts

10/10/2018 - Many Voices One Mission: Cultivating Collaboration

5/16/2018 - Many Voices, One Mission: Collaborating In Covenant

5/7/2018 - Seek And You Will Find- Nurturing Young Leaders

2/22/2018 - Simple Hospitality

12/18/2017 - Words to Ponder

11/8/2017 - Radiant Youth SHINE at Silver Lake Retreat

8/14/2017 - Beloved Community

7/19/2017 - 37 Southern New England Youth Experience Synod

6/1/2017 - Youth Reflect on Experience Thinking About Working for God

4/10/2017 - We Are Witnesses

2/1/2017 - Giv2 Youth Launch Diaper Drive

2/1/2017 - Youth from 13 CTUCC Congregations "Hang-Out" with their Muslim Counterparts

1/11/2017 - Serving in the City

11/18/2016 - Turning Hunger Into Hope

11/14/2016 - Shine

11/8/2016 - Working For God Retreat Shines

9/28/2016 - Working For The Common Good On Common Ground

7/25/2016 - Steadfast Love

7/6/2016 - Excellence in Action

6/29/2016 - Celebrating Young Leaders

5/11/2016 - Three CTUCC Churches Protect Shoreline

4/11/2016 - We The Shepherds

12/14/2015 - Restore Us

8/31/2015 - Mission Right Here

5/25/2015 - Reborn