Awake, Faith Isn't Asleep (An overnight Lock-in)
Overview
Awake, Faith Isn't Asleep
Come join us at Fox River Lutheran Church for a special event where we'll explore how to keep our faith alive and thriving in today's world. Let's gather together to share stories, insights, and encouragement to help us stay connected to our beliefs. This in-person event will be a great opportunity to connect with others who share your faith journey. Don't miss out on this chance to awaken your faith and be inspired!
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Highlights
- 13 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Doors at 6:00 PM
Location
Fox River Lutheran Church
2785 U.S. 52
Sheridan, IL 60551
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Awake Tentative Agenda
6:00 PM: Check-In & “Awake Café”: Welcome families and volunteers in a transformed space featuring string lights, upbeat Christian music, and neon glow décor. Each student gets a glow wristband (team color), event lanyard, and snack card. Games like “Name That Yawn!” break the ice. 7:00 PM: Opening Rally: “Wake Up, Church!”: Worship, teaching on Romans 13:11, and a lights-out-to-light moment representing awakening. 8:00 PM: Wake-Up Challenge #1: BODY AWAKE: Glow relay races, obstacle course, and active faith-themed games. 9:00 PM: Wake-Up Challenge #2: MIND AWAKE: Bible Decoder Hunt, Silent Mission, and mini devotional on Proverbs 4:23. 10:00 PM: Testimony Hour: Students and leaders share about when God ‘woke them up.’ 11:00 PM: Wake-Up Challenge #3: SPIRIT AWAKE: Glow prayer chain, Reverse Hide & Seek, and worship. 12:00 AM: Midnight Madness: Games like Gaga Ball Glow Edition, Awake Olympics, Nerf Dodge Arena.
Continuation of the agenda......
1:30 AM: HEART AWAKE: Students write letters to God (“Lord, wake me up to...”) and worship. 3:00 AM: Worship Encounter: Candle-lit sanctuary worship and prayer response. 4:00–6:00 AM: Rest Zones by Age Group. 6:00–7:00 AM: Breakfast & Send-Off with prayer and photo
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Organized by
Michelle Peterson
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