Welcome to North Texas Conference Youth Ministry. We are developing principled Christian leaders for the church and the world. Ministry of, by and for the youth of the North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church.
North Texas Conference Youth Ministry includes the Conference Council on Youth Ministry (CCYM). CCYM is a body of 30-40 youth (with a few adults hanging around) who meet about 4 times a year to create and plan for Youth events in the North Texas Conference. Currently our CCYM events include MidWinter, Youth Annual Conference, Youth Mission Day and Let’s Get Together before Annual Conference. North Texas Conference Youth Ministry is a component of the Center for Leadership Development.
Bridgeport Camp and Retreat Center is home to our many wonderful summer camps and several of our CCYM events. Please check out their website for summer camp info.
- Kelly Carpenter
- North Texas Conference
- Children, Youth & Young Adult Ministry
- Email:youth@ntcumc.org
- Phone: 972-526-5075
Kelly Carpenter was born in Texas and after 12 years of moving around the country she returned ‘home’ to attend Texas Christian University where she received her BFA in Theatre Scene Design. She attended Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley, CA where she received her Masters of Theological Studies in Religion and Art. Kelly also works for Lovers Lane UMC as the Creative Arts Director for Crosswalk Worship. Kelly married Joe Carpenter in April 2011 and they live happily with their two dogs, Spirit and Rocky. Kelly’s hobbies include visiting with friends, being creative, TCU football, kayaking and camping.
