The Three Day Encounter
of a Lifetime.

Southern Minnesota TEC

TEC is a three-day retreat for high schoolers to experience the love of God and community in a real, lasting way.

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Jesus answered "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6  |  TEC #62  |  January 26–29, 2006
TEC #145
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October 16, 2026
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Bethlehem Lutheran, Mankato MN

About TEC

What Is TEC?

TEC — Teens Encounter Christ — is an amazing experience for high schoolers. It's a chance to get away for a weekend and experience the love of God and community in a genuine, meaningful way.

Whether you're curious about faith or already deeply committed, TEC meets you where you are. Come as you are. Leave changed.

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Real Experiences

TEC is a place where you can be yourself and get nothing but love in return.
— Hannah McNett, Owatonna, MN