The Colony - Sparta

Just a reminder that we do not have youth service Wednesday, Dec 27th. Continue to enjoy your time off with friends and family! We will see you Sunday at 1pm for the New Years Eve Party!

Come join us at Joe and Moriah Uker's house for a Fall scavenger hunt this Saturday at 3pm! You can plan to be dropped off and picked up at their house. The address is: 11540 County Highway I, Sparta, WI.

Don't forget we don't have youth service this Wednesday due to Mega Sports Camp. Enjoy your week off! We'll see you next week!

Don't forget your tribe is meeting off-site tomorrow night! Meeting 6-7:30pm. Here are the locations for each tribe!

Attention all youth boys! Our fishing trip is coming up fast and sign up is now open! Get registered online today!

https://spartanewlife.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1751709

Ladies! Don't miss beloved tonight at 6:30PM. We will be meeting at Elsa's house for dinner, Bible study, and some good discussion! Hope to see you there! Address: 19315 Index Ave, Norwalk, WI.

We are sad to announce that there will be no service tonight due to the weather. Stay warm and safe! We will see you next week!

Don't miss our super bowl party this Sunday!

There will be plenty of food and we'll have some games and other activities available too. So even if you don't like football...still come and hang!!

See you Sunday!

Attention all ladies! Don't miss the kick off of beloved at 6:30pm tonight! We will be meeting at Franklin Coffee House and be enjoying some good coffee and time in the word together! See you soon!

Address for Franklin Coffee House: 119 N Water St, Sparta, WI

The registration for "There is More" 2023 is now open! Get Registered by March 3rd and receive a free exclusive T-Shirt! You can find any details for this event in the link provided below.

Register online now!
https://spartanewlife.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1607209

Are you ready for 2022 Youth-Olympics?? I guess we'll find out this Saturday! Don't miss this years New Years Eve party at 7pm at the church! We got some big things planned for you! There will be games, food, and some pretty sweet giveaways for you to win too! And If you bring a first time friend, you and your friend will get an extra entry to win the giveaways! So bring a friend and we'll see you this Saturday!

Due to a winter storm warning set to take place tonight, we are rescheduling our youth Christmas party to Next Wednesday, Dec. 28th @ 6:30pm. We will still plan to do all of the same activities. So make sure to bring your gifts and wear your ugly Christmas sweaters, and don't forget to bring your speed the light offering! We'll see ya next week!

Don't forget! We have our Christmas party this Wednesday at 6:30pm! Come wearing your ugly Christmas sweater, and make sure you bring a wrapped gift for $10 or less for our gift exchange game!

❗Pie Baking Event❗

Attention all girls! Come to the church this Saturday from 1-3pm! We are gonna have some fun hanging out and baking together. Moriah is planning to teach how to bake apple and pumpkin pies! Then we will serve the pies you bake at our youth thanksgiving dinner next Wednesday! Bring a friend and let's see you show off those baking skills!

Don't miss youth Convention 2022!
Come pack out the Lacrosse center with us for 3 incredible days of worship and hearing God's word together!

Registration is now open! Must register online. Heres the link https://spartanewlife.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1431848

Who's excited for Tribes tonight?? Don't miss it! Bring a friend and we'll see ya at 6:30!

Who's ready for the best night of the week??

See you tonight at 6:30pm!

We had an absolute blast on our fishing trip this weekend! Until next time!

YOOO! You are all invited to come out to the Allard home for a bon fire right after service this Wednesday! Whoever makes the most perfect s'more wins! We will provide rides out to their house for those who need one.

Planning to hang out about 7:45-10pm

Please make sure to let your parents know if you are planning to attend!

Their Address is: 8315 Idol Ave, Sparta, WI

Attention all boys! Don't miss our boys fishing trip coming up on August 19th-21st (Friday-Sunday). We will be taking a trip up to the McPherson cabin on Mole lake (Near Rheinlander, WI) where will just have a great time fishing and hangin out together!

There will be no cost. All you need to do is show up!

We will be leaving the church at 1:30pm on Friday, and should be returning around 3:30pm Sunday.

There will be a sign up sheet available this Wednesday night, otherwise feel free to send us a DM letting us know you are coming, and we will get you signed up.

Also feel free to message us with any questions.

What happens at camp doesn't stay at camp!

We had a ton of fun this past week turning up for blue team and making new friendships, but most importantly, God was moving and giving students a new passion to live their lives fully surrendered to him! And now we get to take that passion back to Sparta with us! Camp was just the start, the best is still to come!

We hope everyone is having the week of there life at camp!!!
If you did not go to camp, don’t worry we’re still having service tonight.

See you at 6!

Join us for some swimming fun this weekend!

Girls will be meeting Friday at the Unverzagt home.

Boys will be meeting Saturday. Boys make sure you bring money to enter the pool. Boys we will also be having pizza together to follow swimming!

We had an awesome time serving at City on a Hill in Milwaukee this past weekend! Thanks to everyone who made it out! Until next time!

We had a blast at Riverside Amusement yesterday! Thanks to everyone who made it out!

Tonight is the night!!!

We are having our big give night tonight. So if you've been saving up that Speed the Light money, make sure you bring it TONIGHT!

Come join us for our night of worship and prayer this Wednesday! Its gonna be a powerful night! Hope to see you there!

Attention Colony Youth girls!! Come join us this Friday at 7pm for our girls hangout! There will be food, games, baby goats, a bon fire, and more! You won't want to miss it! All the fun will be held at the McPherson farm. Heres the address: 9938 County Highway-B, Sparta, WI

If you have any more questions on event details, or need help with rides, feel free to DM us, or hit up the Colony Discord!

A little late, but heres some more photos from our lock-in event! We had such a blast! And more importantly God was moving!

God always has something more for us, but sometimes he asks us to move before we see what that "more" is. How might God be calling you to move this week??

Attention Colony youth! March madness is finally here! And that means its time to fill out your brackets! You can fill out a bracket and submit it to our bracket challenge group through the following link, OR you can fill out a paper bracket this Wednesday! All brackets must be submitted the morning of Thursday, March 17th. The best bracket will win a Youth Edition Bible Study, and ultimate bragging rights. May the best bracket win!

https://fantasy.espn.com/tournament-challenge-bracket/2022/en/group?redirect=tcmen%3A%2F%2Fx-callback-url%2FshowGroup%3FgroupID%3D4653252&ex_cid=tcmen2022_email&groupID=4653252&groupp=dGhlIGNvbG9ueQ%3D%3D&inviteuser=ezVBQTlGMTE3LTMzMEYtNEQyNi1BOUYxLTE3MzMwRjVEMjZDMn0%3D&invitesource=email

Group: Colony YTH 2022
Password: the colony

Join my group, Colony YTH 2022, in ESPN Men's Tournament Challenge! Come join the Colony YTH 2022 group in ESPN Men's Tournament Challenge and see if your bracket beats the rest.

Have you ever asked the question "Who am I?", or maybe wondered what your purpose is in life? Well we've got the answer for you, but you gotta come to The Colony to find out! Don't miss the start of our identity series tonight. Bring a friend, and we'll see you there!

Don't miss youth tomorrow night! We're gonna talk about what church is really all about! Gonna be a powerful night. Hope to see you there!

We had an awesome night kicking off our "Relationship Goals" series last night! Join us next week as we dive into how our relationship with God can heal and restore our relationships with other people! Don't miss it!!

What a great way to finish out our "Back to Basics" sermon series last night! We talked about the true meaning of worship, and how we can make worship a daily discipline and foundation in our lives. Then we got to put it right to practice as we closed the night with a time of true worship and surrender. Theres nothing like truly worshiping in God's presence! Can't wait to see you all again next week!

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!!

This Friday we will be taking a trip to Whitetail Ridge Ski Hill to go snow tubing!
Please plan to meet at New Life church at 6pm Friday, Jan. 28th. Then we will all ride to the hill together from there.
Plan to bring $12 to purchase your ticket, and make sure to dress very warm!
We will then plan to be back at the church by around 8:30pm.
See you on the slopes!!