Minnesota Youth Convention + Big Give Night

Overview
Minnesota Youth Convention (MYC) gathers students from across the state for two days of worship, training, and unforgettable late-night moments in Rochester, MN. In the four weeks after MYC, churches walk through the Unreal sermon series, culminating in Big Give Night, a statewide Speed the Light offering uniting students to advance missions.

Key Dates

• MYC: Thursday–Friday, October 16–17, 2025 • Rochester, MN (Mayo Civic Center & partner venues)
• Big Give Night: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 • Statewide STL offering
  (formerly the 321 Challenge)

MYC Schedule Highlights

• Thu, Oct 16
  • 3:00–6:00 pm: Check-In (Mayo Civic Center & hotels)
  • 7:30 pm: Session I with Joey Silva
  • 10:30 pm: Late-Night Worship with Emmanuel Live
• Fri, Oct 17
  • 8:00 am–Noon: Flag Football Tournament (Rochester Assembly)
  • 9:00–11:00 am: Youth Alive Student Training (Echo Church)
  • 1:30 pm: Session II — Missions with Pastor Gabi O’Rourke
  • 7:00 pm: Session III with Joey Silva
  • 11:00/11:30 pm–1:30 am: Late-Night Activities

Resources

• Download the four-week Unreal series and Post-MYC Sermon Messages
• Access all Big Give Night materials (formerly 321 Challenge)

Why It Matters
MYC forms, equips, and sends students. Big Give Night is where that formation turns into action, as youth across Minnesota give together so missionaries can go further, faster.

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