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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Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Do everything in love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14  |  TEC #137  |  October 17–20, 2024
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Evangel United Methodist, Rochester 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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What People Say

Real Experiences

TEC is one of the best things I think that God has planned for me. It has helped me grow in my faith, community, and social life. It brings me great joy and happiness to attend and see people grow!
— Carleen Rager, Stewartville, MN