Ablaze
2023-05-05 18:30 - 21:30 UTC | Church, 5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, Texas, 77048, United States
Hey YF!! Come out and join us for Ablaze! We’ll be learning about mental health and how to deal with our emotions in a Biblical way. Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU!
When? Friday May 5 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Church

See y’all there! 🙂

MBS
2023-05-19 18:30 - 21:30 | Benjamin Eappen’s House
Hi guys! Come out and join your fellow YF gents for MBS! We’ll be talking about “investing in the Kingdom” with a Biblical perspective on finances, wealth, and charity. Bring a friend for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday May 19 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Benjamin Eappen’s House

WBS
2023-05-19 19:00 - 21:30 | Marisa Koshy’s House
Hi gals! Come out and join your fellow YF ladies for WBS! We’ll be talking about “investing in the Kingdom” with a Biblical perspective on finances, wealth, and charity. Bring a friend for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday May 19 @ *7 PM* (Please note the time change!)
Where? Marisa Koshy’s House

Spring Bake Sale
2023-05-21 11:00 - 13:30 | SS Hall, 5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX, 77048, United States
Hi YF!! Guess what??
We’re havin’ a bake sale!! 😋
We are raising funds to support the 2023 YF Regional Retreat that we will be hosting November 17-19, 2023 (which we hope everyone will sign up for!!) In order for us to make it happen though, we need everyone’s help!

If you are working, please try to donate a paid item on the list or make a donation to YF.
If you are not working, please ask your parents to donate the bigger items or maybe try to buy some of the smaller things.

We’re also gonna need volunteers to help pack and sell everything during the Bake Sale, so message us if you can help! Please tell your friends and family to buy things at the bake sale which will be Sunday May 21, 2023 after each service in the SS Hall!
Thank you!!
GOOGLE DOC SIGN-UP LIST (volunteer and/or donation): posted in the TMCYF groupme! Reach out to an officer if you’re not in the groupme!

Bowling Social
2023-05-27 12:30 - 15:00 | Armadilla Lanes II, 10055 Fuqua St, Houston, TX, 77089, United States
YF, come bowl with us!!

Venue: Armadilla Lanes II (10055 Fuqua St. Houston, TX 77089)
Date: 5/27/23
Time: 12:30 PM – 3 PM
Cost: *$20/person (*cost dependent on how many people come)

Link to RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/tmcyfbowling

Cottage Prayer + Achen Welcome
2023-06-09 18:30 - 21:30 | Pearland Parsonage
Hey YF!! Happy Summer!! If you haven’t heard, we’re starting our summer series, “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue”, this Friday June 9th! We’ll be talking about some of the big sins we struggle with as humans and how Jesus teaches us to deal with them, so come join us for our first summer series CP! Sam Achen will be introducing sin, Heaven, hell…all the big things!
We’ll also be officially welcoming our new assistant vicar, Rev. Jeevan John, Merly Kochamma, and baby Jeremy!
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday June 9 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Sam Achen’s Parsonage (Pearland)

See y’all there!

General Body
2023-06-11 11:00 - 11:30 | Church, 5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, Texas, 77048, United States
A general body meeting of the Trinity Mar Thoma Church Youth Fellowship will be held on June 11, 2023 after service to transact the following agenda items:

Discussion of 2023 Regional Youth Fellowship Conference and Subcommittees
Discussion of Sports Tournament Arrangements
Upcoming YF Events/Programs (Bible Studies, Astros Social, Wellness Seminar, One Day Conference, and other events)
AOB

All YF members are requested to attend.

Astros Game Social
2023-06-13 18:00 - 22:00 | Minute Maid Park
Hey YF!
We will be going to the Astros vs Nationals game TUESDAY, June 13th. Come out and have a great time in fellowship! You will be added to a separate groupme for details once tickets are sold-out. Please don’t forget to bring money for food and parking! Thanks!!
Link to sign-up: http://tinyurl.com/TMCYFASTROS
Cost: $30/ticket via cash, check, or Venmo @TMC-YF
UPDATE: Sign-up is closed!

Cottage Prayer
2023-06-16 18:30 - 21:30 | Gabriel Thomas’ House
Hey YF!! We’ll be continuing our summer series, “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue”, but starting off with our first pair: Pride vs Humility!
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday June 16 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Gabriel Thomas’ House

See y’all there!

REKINDLE Wellness Workshop
2023-06-17 08:30 - 13:00 | Immanuel Mar Thoma Church, 12803 Sugar Ridge Blvd, Stafford, 77477, United States
Our Diocese of North America & Europe has decided to conduct “Wellness Workshops” for the Mar Thoma churches in the nation. The Diocese asks various churches to host the workshop, and our sister church (Immanuel MTC) will be hosting the next one, SATURDAY June 17 from 8:30 AM-1:00 PM at IMC. Their flyer (which includes the workshop’s schedule) has been attached. They will be separating participants based on age (13-17 yrs old, 18-29 yrs old, and 30-50 yrs old) for the main workshop activities. The cost is $10/person. Please RSVP using their form below!

IMC’s RSVP Form: https://tinyurl.com/4ab5hac8

*Please also let one of the YF officers know if you’ll be attending!*

Cost: $10 for registration/person
IMC address: 12803 Sugar Ridge Blvd Stafford, TX 77477
**PLEASE NOTE: This event will count towards the 5 event rule for Sports Tournament.**

MBS
2023-06-23 19:00 - 21:30 | Luke Mathew’s House
Hey guys!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series & learn about Laziness vs Discipline!
Come out for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, fun!
*A few things to note*

This will NOT be a sleepover as 3 on 3 had to be moved to the following Saturday morning!
MBS has been MOVED from the Chirayil boys’ house to Luke Mathew’s house
This will start at 7 PM!!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday June 23 @ 7 PM
Where? Luke Mathew’s House

WBS
2023-06-23 19:00 - 21:30 | Anina Shajimon’s House
Hey gals!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series & learn about Laziness vs Discipline!
Come out for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, fun!
*A few things to note*

This will NOT be a sleepover as 3 on 3 had to be moved to the following Saturday morning!
This will start at 7 PM!!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday June 23 @ 7 PM
Where? Anina Shajimon’s House

3 on 3
2023-06-24 08:30 - 16:30 | Trinity Center, 5810 Almeda-Genoa Rd, Houston, TX, 77048, United States
TMCYF will be hosting 3 on 3 SATURDAY June 24th starting at 8:30 AM at the Trinity Center for the following leagues:

Men’s Basketball Under 18
Men’s Basketball 18-35
Women’s Basketball
Women’s Volleyball

Come out and support/participate!

*Failure to show up on time risks disqualification*
Link to sign-up: http://tinyurl.com/June20233on3
Cost: $20/person via cash, check, Venmo @TMC-YF
DEADLINE TO SIGN UP: June 21

Pizza & Games Social!
2023-06-25 11:00 - 13:00 | SS Hall, 5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX, 77048, United States
Hey YF!!
Come join us for a chill pizza and games social after church in the SS Hall!! It’s gonna be fun!!
See you there!! 😀

Cottage Prayer
2023-06-28 19:00 - 21:30 | Nikhil & Vishal’s House
Hey YF!!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series and learn about Greed vs Generosity!
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? WEDNESDAY June 28 @ 7 PM
Where? Nikhil & Vishal’s House

*Please note the time change to 7 PM!*
ALSO, we’ll be collecting new/unused school supplies for the “BACK TO SCHOOL” supply drive that YFF/YF/Sunday School are hosting, so please bring a school supply item. We’re collecting school supplies of any kind, but here are the most popular: backpacks, spiral or composition notebooks, writing instruments, paper, crayons, colored pencils, glue, tape, rulers, and pencil boxes. THANK YOU!!
See y’all there!

One Day Retreat (MTC SWRYF Event)
2023-07-01 09:00 - 15:00 | St. Paul’s MTC (Dallas), 1002 Barnes Bridge Rd, Mesquite, TX, 75150
Howdy YF!
If you don’t know, Trinity MTC is one of 10+ MTC churches in the Southwest Region of the US. Our Mar Thoma Church Southwest Regional Youth Fellowship (MTC SWRYF) committee is in charge of organizing various events (One Day Retreat, Regional Retreat, Men’s Retreat, Women’s Retreat, etc) for the churches in our region!
This year’s One Day Retreat is going to be hosted by St. Paul’s MTC in Dallas July 1!! One Day Retreat is…exactly what you think lol a jam-packed day (9 AM-3 PM) of learning about a theme the host church decides (“Fruitful Faith” is theirs). It’s a great time to meet and make new friends from all the 10+ churches in our SW Region and learn from the Word!
Link to register: https://tinyurl.com/2023SWRYFODR
Early Registration Fee: $15.00 (Deadline: June 17th, 2023)
Late Registration Fee: $20.00 (Deadline: June 24th, 2023)
If anyone has any questions or is interested in coming, please let Shannon Varghese know! Thanks!

2023 TRINITY DAY OF SERVICE: "Rise Against Hunger"
2023-07-08 08:30 - 13:30 | Trinity Center, 5810 Almeda-Genoa Rd, Houston, TX, 77048, United States
Hey YF!
Come represent YF in our 2023 Trinity Day of Service as we package meals for the organization, “Rise Against Hunger”! “Rise Against Hunger” is growing a global movement to end hunger by empowering communities, nourishing lives, and responding to emergencies. We will specifically be preparing food kits for international distribution to communities in need…a really awesome & good thing!! So come be a part of it and get ready to work for a great cause!! It’s open to everyone in church who wants to serve, so spread the word to your parents, siblings, everyone! 😀
For more information about the organization, visit: riseagainsthunger.org
**For YF especially, Shawn chachen will be continuing our A to Z’s theme & talking about M: Missions, how he’s served, and how serving makes a difference!**

RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/rahservice

Who? YOU!
When? July 8th!! 8:30 AM-1:30 PM (Food will be provided!)

*PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE TO 8:30 AM!*

Where? Trinity Center
Why? Bc we’re called to serve! 🙂

Schedule:

8:30-9 AM Breakfast, check-in, setting up tables
9-9:30 AM Opening prayer, A to Z short message on Missions & Serving by Shawn chachen (def want our YF here for this!)
9:30–10:30 AM Food kits set-up/unloading truck
10:30 AM-12:30 PM MAIN SHIFT
12:30–1:30 PM Cleanup/Lunch

TMCYF X IMCYF SUMMER REVIVAL BASH!
2023-07-08 17:00 - 21:00 | Immanuel Mar Thoma Church, 12803 Sugar Ridge Blvd, Stafford, 77477, United States
Hey hey hey 🙂
Revival’s back!! Continue the July 8th fun with us as we join with our IMCYF brothers & sisters in Christ for a super mega fun chill “Summer Revival Bash”….enough adjectives for you to come through? We’ll be spending time together in worship, in the Word, and ending the night with dinner + games! Bring a friend and PLEASE RSVP EARLY…so that no one goes hungry 🙂
See ya there!

Who? YOU!
When? July 8 5 PM
Where? Immanuel Mar Thoma Church (12803 Sugar Ridge Blvd, Stafford, TX 77477)

**PLEASE SIGN-UP TO BRING AN ITEM!!**
Sign-up list: https://tinyurl.com/summerrevivalbash

Ablaze
2023-07-14 18:30 - 21:30 | Church, 5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, Texas, 77048, United States
Hey YF!!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series and learn about Entitlement vs Gratitude! We’ll be hearing from one of our MTC Lay Chaplains, Mr. Tom Philip.
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU!
When? Friday July 14 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Church

See y’all there! 🙂

MBS
2023-07-28 18:30 - 21:30 | The Chirayil Boys’ House
Hey guys!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series & learn about Lust vs Self-Control!
Come out for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday July 28 @ 6:30 PM
Where? The Chirayil Boys’ House

*DISCLAIMER for PARENTS: This Bible study may include sensitive topics and is better suited for ages 18+ years old, but if you are a parent to a child 13-17 years old and would like for him to participate, we ask that you fill out the below waiver. Thank you!*
Here’s a few things to do before coming to this MBS:

WAIVER: If you are age 13-17, please have your parent fill out this waiver (7-28-23 Bible Study waiver) and bring it with you Friday night
Q&A: If you have any questions you’d like answered about this topic and would like to submit any anonymous questions beforehand:

Go to the website: https://onlinequestions.org
Enter the number 10052 into the “Event Number” box and press “Enter”
Type in your questions by pressing “New” then “Submit” for each

RSVP!!

WBS
2023-07-28 18:30 - 21:30 | Manna Oommen’s House
Hey gals!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series & learn about Lust vs Self-Control!
Come out for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday July 28 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Manna’s House

*DISCLAIMER for PARENTS: This Bible study may include sensitive topics and is better suited for ages 18+ years old, but if you are a parent to a child 13-17 years old and would like for her to participate, we ask that you fill out the below waiver. Thank you!*
Here’s a few things to do before coming to this WBS:

WAIVER: If you are age 13-17, please have your parent fill out this waiver (7-28-23 Bible Study waiver) and bring it with you Friday night!
Q&A: If you have any questions you’d like answered about this topic and would like to submit any anonymous questions beforehand:

Go to the website: https://onlinequestions.org
Enter the number 10195 into the “Event Number” box and press “Enter”
Type in your questions by pressing “New” then “Submit” for each

RSVP!!

Cottage Prayer
2023-08-04 18:30 - 21:30 | Simran & Jordan’s House
Hey YF!!
Join us as we continue our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series and learn about Anger vs Forgiveness!
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday August 4 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Simran & Jordan’s House

PEP RALLY!
2023-08-09 18:30 - 21:00 | Trinity Center, 5810 Almeda-Genoa Rd, Houston, TX, 77048, United States
LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLEEEE!
*Cue Space Jam*
*Cue Rocky theme song*
*Cue every sporty movie song that gets you excited for Southwest Regional YF Sports Tournament!!*
Come out to Pep Rally which will be held this year on WEDNESDAY August 9th (not the usual Thursday before tourney) at 6:30 PM at the Trinity Center!! It’s going to be a great night of hyping up our players, making posters, games, and a bunch of other fun activities! Come out and support your brothers and sisters who are playing!
*Don’t forget to RSVP if you’re coming!! Bonus point if you include how many family members you’re bringing in your rsvp :)*

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? WEDNESDAY August 9 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Trinity Center

2023 SWRYF SPORTS TOURNAMENT
2023-08-11 16:00 - 2023-08-13 11:00 | Southwest Athletic Center (SWAC), 2800 N Interstate 35E, Carrollton, TX, 75007, United States
It is time.
The Southwest Regional Youth Fellowship Sports Tournament is hosted this year by Mar Thoma Church of Dallas – Farmers Branch. It will be held at the Southwest Athletic Center (Address: 2800 N Interstate 35E Carrollton, TX 75007) from August 11-12 with player registration starting Friday from 4-5:30 PM. First game begins 6 PM Friday night. It is customary for the teams/outside churches to attend Sunday service at the host church (Address: 11550 Luna Rd, Farmers Branch, TX 75234). We will have 6 teams representing TMCYF:

Women’s Volleyball
Women’s Basketball
Men’s Volleyball
Men’s A Team
Men’s B Team
Men’s C Team

*For any spectators who are coming out to watch our YF play in the games, please wear RED!*

MBS
2023-08-18 18:30 - 21:00 | Shawn Varghese’s House
Hey guys!
Join your fellow YF gents as we finish our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series & learn about Drunkenness vs Soberness!
Bring a friend for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday August 18 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Shawn Varghese’s House

WBS
2023-08-18 18:30 - 21:00 | Alana/Ava/Alexa’s House
Hey gals!
Join your fellow YF ladies as we finish our “DEADLY SINS: Vice vs Virtue” summer series & learn about Drunkenness vs Soberness!
Bring a friend for an evening of studying from the Word, fellowship, fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday August 18 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Alana, Ava, & Alexa’s House

Women's Retreat (MTC SWRYF Event)
2023-09-01 17:00 - 2023-09-03 10:30 | Immanuel Mar Thoma Church, 12803 Sugar Ridge Blvd, Stafford, 77477, United States
Hey YF gals!
If you don’t know, Trinity MTC is one of 10+ MTC churches in the Southwest Region of the US. Our Mar Thoma Church Southwest Regional Youth Fellowship (MTC SWRYF) committee is in charge of organizing various events (One Day Retreat, Regional Retreat, Men’s Retreat, Women’s Retreat, etc) for the churches in our region!
This year’s Women’s Retreat is going to be hosted by our sister church, Immanuel MTC, in Houston September 1-3!! It’s still not too late to register! The theme is “Sisterhood, Self-Discovery, Serenity” with the theme verse Psalm 46:5 – God is within her, she will not fall. The main speaker will be Ashley Daniel.
Link to register: https://tinyurl.com/imcwomensretreat
Registration Fee: $35 via Venmo (@imcyouth) or bring a check addressed to IMTC YF
Venue: IMC – 12803 Sugar Ridge Blvd, Stafford, TX 77477
The schedule is as follows:

Friday 9/1:

Registration 5-6 PM
Dinner 6-6:45 PM
Day 1 ends 9 PM

Saturday 9/2:

Breakfast 8-8:30 AM
Day 2 ends 4 PM

Sunday service at IMC 9/3 at 8 AM

If anyone has any questions or is interested in coming, please let Shannon Varghese know! Thanks!

Service Event: 9/11 National Day of Service at Houston Food Bank
2023-09-09 07:30 - 12:00 | Houston Food Bank, 535 Portwall St., Houston, TX, 77029, United States
Hey YF! Come join us at the Houston Food Bank for “9/11 National Day of Service” as we serve our Houston community! If anyone needs volunteer hours, this is a great way to get them!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? SATURDAY September 9 from 7:45 AM – 12 PM
Where? Houston Food Bank (535 Portwall St. Houston, TX 77029)

DEADLINE TO SIGN-UP: September 7th
PLEASE NOTE: You’ll have to create an account on the Houston Food Bank website (if you don’t already have one) in order to sign-up for the shift. Once you’ve created an account and are logged in, the link below should take you to the correct shift!

RSVP on this page for our count
AND sign-up for the shift: tinyurl.com/hfbdayofservice

Thanks!! See y’all there!

Ablaze + Career Fair
2023-09-22 18:30 - 21:30 | SS Hall, 5810 Almeda Genoa Rd, Houston, TX, 77048, United States
Hey YF!!
Join us as we continue our A to Z’s of Christianity and learn about Purpose…what are we really here for? What is God’s will and purpose for our lives? :O We’ll be hearing from one of our very own, Mr. Abey Mathai. After our usual Ablaze festivities, we’ll also be having a mini Career Fair where you’ll get to talk to some of our church members about their professions and why they went into those fields. Ask all your questions and learn something new!
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU!
When? Friday September 22 @ 6:30 PM
Where? SS Hall

See y’all there! 🙂

Cottage Prayer
2023-10-06 18:30 - 21:00 | Merin & Jerin Biju’s House
Happy Fall Y’all! (How is the year almost over??)
Question for the week: are God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit all the same?? Join us for Cottage Prayer as we learn about the Trinity and find out! 😀
Bring a friend for an evening of worship, studying from the Word, fellowship, & fun!

Who? YOU! 🙂
When? Friday October 6 @ 6:30 PM
Where? Merin & Jerin Biju’s House
