Set Apart to Serve: Engaging Youth in the Divine Service

The Coffee Hour from KFUO Radio · Feb 6, 2026 · 25m

How are laypersons involved in church worker formation? John Schmall and DoRena Wirgau join Andy and Sarah to talk about where they live and how they serve in their congregations, their experiences in the SAS Pilot Program and what they learned about church worker formation, how large and small churches can engage youth in the Divine Service, how they see the Church supporting and mentoring youth to consider church work, and conversations they’ve had with youth and adults who might be considering church work. Christ’s church will continue until He returns, and that church will continue to…