“AND WE SHALL KNOW THEM BY THEIR WORKS”

To provide Cascade UMC a biennial Debutante & Beau Ball celebrating the recognition of Christian leadership.

PURPOSE
Youth (entering 10th or 11th grade by current August school year) who have demonstrated exceptional Christian leadership by transitioning through twelve (12) Christian Rites of Passage will be invited to participate in the celebration.

GOALS
Via the 12 Christian Rites of Passage -
Self-Providing our youth biblically based Christian principles (stepping stones), where they will be able to use these principles in every day life situations transitioning from one life stage to another; blossoming from giddy teens to respectable and responsible young adults.

Community-Strengthen community awareness and cultural growth through personal association activities.

Family-Communicating to all levels at Cascade the value of a program where, parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins and youth are excited about working together to a common goal; transforming youth to responsible Christian leaders of tomorrow, with spirit,  truth and budding wisdom.

Scripture
“Who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.”
Psalms 103:5

DOING WHAT IS GOOD
“This is a trustworthy saying.  And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good.  These things are excellent and profitable for everyone”.
Titus 3:8

“Flee the evil desires of youth, and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart”.
2Timothy 2:22