Youth Ministry
Many congregations within the Metropolitan Chicago Synod have thriving youth ministries. We seek to support and enable these groups to connect and gather, and to carry out God’s work in their communities.
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Contact Information
Metropolitan Chicago Synod Youth Ministry Team
Youth Conference Network
(Click above link for a listing of the Youth Conference Network)
Penny Harney – Our Saviour's, Arlington Heights, pharney@oursaviours.org
Work: 847-255-8700 ext. 240
Cell: 847-436-2923
Jeannine Oakes – St. Luke’s, Park Ridge, joakes@stlukespr.org
W: 847-825-6659
C: 773-558-8379
Rev. Lawrence J. Clark – St. Mark, Chicago, pcstmarklutheran@yahoo.com
W: 773-723-2246
Lauren Busey – Trinity, Evanston, lauren@trinityevanston.org
W: 847-673-8564
Rev. Beverly Conway – Redeemer, South Holland, pastorconway@sbcglobal.net
W: 708-331-4100
C: 312-485-8508
Rev. Paul A VanDeBerg – Church of the Atonement, Barrington, prpaul@churchofatonement.org
847-381-0243 (also Lutheran Youth Organization contact person)
Mike Willis – Redeemer, Park Ridge, Michael.c.willis@gmail.com
773-484-8187
Chris Buresh, Edgebrook Lutheran Church, Chicago, youth@edgebrooklutheran.org
W: 773-763-2121
Rev. Sue Deverman, Our Savior's, Lansing, spdhats@comcast.net
W: 630-235-1391