The Team
The only reason Life Youth keeps on rockin' is our fantastic team of volunteers. We have small group leaders, bands, production, event teams, presenters, media, administrators, security, supervisors... you get the picture!
Matt BruntonYouth Pastor
Sport, reading clever books and retaining an encyclopaedic knowledge of music fill a lot of his headspace but all the rest is focused on making Life Youth the most exciting thing on the planet.
Life Youth Interns
Dan Price (Pais Schools Team Leader)
Hester Owen (Pais Apprentice)
Luke Hirst
Life Group leaders (see Mondays)
Life pics
News/Updates
Mon 19.07.2010
How social was the social?! We had tons of fun watching a movie, playing footy outside, and enjoying frankfurter hot dogs... nice!
This Friday at 7pm it's The Noise HEAT. We've only got 3 Friday nights left before we break up for Summer, so make sure you and all your mates come to every event! Trust me, you will not want to miss them!
See you tonight at Life Group.
Mon 12.07.2010
The Live TV Show was mint on Friday night! We had Matt and Luke B entertaining us on the sofa, a live acoustic set from the band, and part 4 of our series "Blueprint" from Luke H...
REMEMBER: We need to be patient and endure with ourselves, and with God. Lets follow the incredible example of Jesus who endured on the cross.
This Friday it's The Noise SOCIAL. It's just £2 for barbeques, sports, and fun in the park. Bring your mates and lets have a blast!
Mon 05.07.2010
It's July already! Which means it is only ONE MONTH until... !AUDACIOUS. Make sure you are booked in and start paying off what you owe. It's gonna be a phenomenal week!!
We hope you enjoyed The Noise on Friday as we kicked-back and chilled out with the football, table tennis, wii's, girly areas, and bacon butties! What a night!
This Friday we have The Noise LIVE TV Show at 7pm. And tonight we've got The Noise In Heaven! 7.30pm. Life Church. Come expecting!
Mon 28.06.2010
How good was ECHO on Friday night?! It was the last one of the academic year, and we finished it in style. Team luke brought the humour, Matt brought the message, and the streams were top class!
This Friday we've got The Noise WORLD CUP Special. We're showing the Quarter final game between Uruguay and Ghana on the big screen. If you don't want to watch the match however, there will be tons of other things for you to do including games, food, chill out areas, wii's, nail painting etc. it's gonna be tons of fun! This Friday, 7pm.
Life Groups tonight across Burnley. See you there from 7.30pm.
Mon 21.06.2010
Apart from the match, Friday night was wicked-ace! Let's just hope that England can win on Wednesday and qualify as group winners!
This Friday we've got The Noise ECHO... it's gonna be mint! Bing your mates, 7pm.
See you tonight at Life Groups.
Mon 14.06.2010
The World Cup has arrived! YES! And we kicked it off in style at the LIVE TV Show with a World Cup themed night! Matt and Luke were hilarious on the sofa, statto baffled us with her knowledge, and we had a (pretty much) exact replica of the official World Cup trophy! The worship was hot, and Hettie brought us the first part of our new series 'The Blueprint'... Wow, What a night!
This coming Friday we've got The Noise WORLD CUP Special! England v Algeria on the big screen, food, challenges, girly areas... It's gonna be a memorable night. Bring all your mates, and lets pack the place out from 7pm.
Wed 02.06.2010
The Noise M4 Mission launch on Friday was delightful! And it was awesome to have all of the Pais GB apprentices here in Burnley this weekend serving in the communites as part of the M4 Mission!
REMEMBER: There is no Life Youth event this Friday because of half-term, but we are B.A.C.K next Friday 11th June with The Noise LIVE TV Show... it's gonna be terrific!
See you on Monday at Life Groups. Peace!
Wed 26.05.2010
The Noise M4 Mission launch this Friday 7.00pm. Pais apprentices and young people from across the Nation joining us. The Noise Band, Matt Brunton speaking plus all the usual videos, fun and craziness. Bring mates innit.
Mon 17.05.2010
Can I get an echo... echo... echo... echo. Friday night was awesome! We had a quiz led by Team Luke, inspiration from Becky, and 3 brilliant streams - Dance, music, and creativity.
This Friday at 7pm, we've got The Noise HEAT! With games, prizes, a live band, and inspiration from Sir Pete Baker... it's one you probably dont want to miss!
Life Groups tonight at 7.30pm. Be there or be square!
Mon 10.05.2010
The Live TV Show was SICK on Friday night! Team Luke were on fire, and Matt concluded the series 'Our Story' in style!
This Friday we've got The Noise ECHO! We're uniting the schools from all over East Lancashire as you get inspired and get the skills to make a difference in your school! Make sure you're there, 7pm.
Life Groups are back tonight at 7.30pm... you have to be there!!
Wed 05.05.2010
If you weren't there on Friday night... you missed out! The Noise HEAT was on fire! Burger and Hirsty ran through the heats in style, and Matt brought us part 4 of the theme 'Our Story'.
He reminded us that even though we messed up and lost our perfect relationship with God... Jesus died and rose again to win it back!
This Friday we're getting the cameras out for the LIVE TV Show! It's gonna be mint! Bring your mates, Friday 7th May, 7.00pm.
Mon 26.04.2010
ECHO was buzzing on Friday night! It was St. George's Day and Luke & Matt found out who the most English person at The Noise was, everyone had tons of fun in the streams, and Pete preached a great message!
Next Friday we've got The Noise HEAT! It's gonna be awesome as we carry on with the theme 'Our Story'. Bring your mates, and we'll see you there at 7pm!
Mon 19.04.2010
The Noise Weekender was AWESOME! We kicked it off in style on the Friday night with a jam-packed LIVE TV show. Then on the Saturday we had tons of fun in Towneley Park and around Burnley in the beautiful sunshine! And to cap it all off, we had the incredible Mark Rithchie on the Sunday morning at Life Church... wow!
This Friday we have The Noise ECHO, so make sure you're there at 7pm.
And Life Groups are BACK tonight at amazing homes around Burnley. Get yourself down to one at 7.30pm! See you there!
Thur 15.04.2010
IMPORTANT:
The "late night special" that was going to happen tomorrow night as part of 'The Noise Weekender' has been cancelled! BUT, we are still continuing with the weekender and it is gonna be AWESOME!
See you tomorrow for the LIVE TV Show at 7.00pm!
Wed 14.04.2010
HEY! We hope you've had an awesome Easter break! But we are back this weekend with THE NOISE WEEKENDER!
On the Friday night we have The Noise LIVE TV followed by a Late Night Special! Then on the Saturday we're gonna have tons of fun in Towneley Park and around Burnley. Then finishing with a bang on Sunday morning with Mark Ritchie at Life Church.
It is gonna be incredible so make sure you have filled in your consent form by Friday night so you can join in with all the fun over the weekend! See you on Friday at 7.00pm.
Mon 29.03.2010
The Noise HEAT was HOT on Friday night! Burger and Hirsty ran through the heats, the band rocked it out, and Hettie brought part 3 of 'Our Story' and reminded us that 'ONLY GOD CAN FIX THE PROBLEM'.
REMEMBER: We have a break for 2 weeks because of the Easter holidays, but we are B.A.C.K with 'The Noise Weekender' on Friday 16th April... You have to be there!!
See you at Life Groups tonight @ 7.30pm.
Mon 22.03.2010
The cameras were out on Friday for our LIVE TV show - It was sweet! Burger & Luke Bairstow raised money for Sport Relief, and Luke Hirst continued with the second part of 'Our Story' by looking at the time where 'MAN LOST THE IMAGE OF GOD'.
Life Groups are back tonight after an incredible night last Monday at The Noise In Heaven! See you there at 7.30pm.
Mon 15.03.2010
How good was The Noise ECHO on Friday! Team Luke did their thing, the streams were awesome, and Matt kicked off the new series 'Our Story' in style by reminding us that we are 'CREATED IN THE IMAGE OF GOD'.
REMEMBER: Hand in your consent forms and deposits for !Audacious 2010 this Friday or Sunday so we can book you in for the early bird prices!
See you tonight at The Noise In Heaven, 7.30pm.
Mon 08.03.2010
!Audacious:24 this weekend was immense! 15 of our youth went and experienced awesome worship with the Audacious Band, and teaching from the best of the best! If you weren't there you missed out!
The Noise is back with ECHO this Friday at 7pm. Get yourselves there as we start a brand new series 'Our Story'.
See you tonight at Life Groups, 7.30pm.
Mon 01.03.2010
The Noise HEAT was on fire on Friday night with comedy from Burger & Ty, passionate worship, and a powerful message from Mr Luke Bairstow!
Luke reminded us that in order to meet a need we need to use our...
1. EYES (see it)
2. HEART (feel it)
3. HANDS (do something)
!AUDACIOUS:24 is this weekend! If you've paid and handed in your consent form, meet us in the Life Church car park on Friday at 6.30pm. It's gonna be incredible!
Mon 22.02.2010
What an awesome half-term! Life Church hosted the SWAP/M4 Conference, and we had 7 of our young people attending M4... it was brilliant!
Life Groups are back tonight at nice, warm homes across Burnley from 7.30pm.
And The Noise is back this Friday, as we turn up the HEAT at 7pm... Don't miss out!
Mon 15.02.2010
ECHO was buzzing on Friday night... Team Luke were back with their hilarious antics, and Paul Gibbs blew everone away with a powerful message! He gave us 4 tips to become a great evangelist:
Tip 1: Be Available.
Tip 2: Win the person not the argument.
Tip 3: Serving is louder than speaking.
Tip 4: God can give you passion.
Remember: Life youth is taking a break this week because of half-terms. But we'll see you back at Life Groups next Monday 22nd, and at The Noise HEAT on Friday 26th! Have an awesome week off school. Peace Out!
Mon 08.02.2010
The Noise LIVE TV show on Friday was hilarious! Little & Large, The Two Ronnies, Skinner & Baddiel, Ant & Dec... step aside for Burger & Bairstow!
Bryony reminded us that we need to connect with:
1. The people we can learn from
2. The people in the same boat as us
3. The people who can learn from us
ECHO on Friday with Paul Gibbs - Do not miss it! See you at Life Groups tonight 7.30pm.
Tue 02.02.2010
We hope you enjoyed the awesome atmosphere on Friday night at The Noise Café with quizzes, music items, and a great message from Pete.
The Noise In Heaven was out of this world last night! We are expecting MASSIVE things for our youth in 2010, and we have a MASSIVE God... so why not?
Don't miss the Live TV show, this Friday, 7.00pm!
Mon 25.01.2010
The Noise was on fire on Friday with hilarious games, awesome worship, and a powerful message.
Matt turned up the HEAT and reminded us that to connect with God, we need to...
1. See Jesus
2. Enjoy relationship
3. Commit to the journey
(See John 14 & 17)
Life Groups tonight from 7.30pm across Burnley... Be there!!
Mon 18.01.2010
Awesome night at ECHO on Friday. Check out Psalm 139v13-16 and remember... God is the FATHER, God is LOVE and God is HOPE.
Life Groups tonight at 4 different locations across Burnley from 7.30pm. Make sure you're there!
2010 is shaping up to be an incredible year... Get connected, get involved!
Mon 11.01.2010
What an incredible start to the decade!
LIVE TV was buzzing on Friday night. If you missed it due to snow you definitely missed out!
REMEMBER: What you connect with...
1. Defines you
2. Shapes you
3. Limits you
2010 is gonna be a big one. Life Groups re-start tonight so get on board the adventure.
How social was the social?! We had tons of fun watching a movie, playing footy outside, and enjoying frankfurter hot dogs... nice!
This Friday at 7pm it's The Noise HEAT. We've only got 3 Friday nights left before we break up for Summer, so make sure you and all your mates come to every event! Trust me, you will not want to miss them!
See you tonight at Life Group.
Mon 12.07.2010
The Live TV Show was mint on Friday night! We had Matt and Luke B entertaining us on the sofa, a live acoustic set from the band, and part 4 of our series "Blueprint" from Luke H...
REMEMBER: We need to be patient and endure with ourselves, and with God. Lets follow the incredible example of Jesus who endured on the cross.
This Friday it's The Noise SOCIAL. It's just £2 for barbeques, sports, and fun in the park. Bring your mates and lets have a blast!
Mon 05.07.2010
It's July already! Which means it is only ONE MONTH until... !AUDACIOUS. Make sure you are booked in and start paying off what you owe. It's gonna be a phenomenal week!!
We hope you enjoyed The Noise on Friday as we kicked-back and chilled out with the football, table tennis, wii's, girly areas, and bacon butties! What a night!
This Friday we have The Noise LIVE TV Show at 7pm. And tonight we've got The Noise In Heaven! 7.30pm. Life Church. Come expecting!
Mon 28.06.2010
How good was ECHO on Friday night?! It was the last one of the academic year, and we finished it in style. Team luke brought the humour, Matt brought the message, and the streams were top class!
This Friday we've got The Noise WORLD CUP Special. We're showing the Quarter final game between Uruguay and Ghana on the big screen. If you don't want to watch the match however, there will be tons of other things for you to do including games, food, chill out areas, wii's, nail painting etc. it's gonna be tons of fun! This Friday, 7pm.
Life Groups tonight across Burnley. See you there from 7.30pm.
Mon 21.06.2010
Apart from the match, Friday night was wicked-ace! Let's just hope that England can win on Wednesday and qualify as group winners!
This Friday we've got The Noise ECHO... it's gonna be mint! Bing your mates, 7pm.
See you tonight at Life Groups.
Mon 14.06.2010
The World Cup has arrived! YES! And we kicked it off in style at the LIVE TV Show with a World Cup themed night! Matt and Luke were hilarious on the sofa, statto baffled us with her knowledge, and we had a (pretty much) exact replica of the official World Cup trophy! The worship was hot, and Hettie brought us the first part of our new series 'The Blueprint'... Wow, What a night!
This coming Friday we've got The Noise WORLD CUP Special! England v Algeria on the big screen, food, challenges, girly areas... It's gonna be a memorable night. Bring all your mates, and lets pack the place out from 7pm.
Wed 02.06.2010
The Noise M4 Mission launch on Friday was delightful! And it was awesome to have all of the Pais GB apprentices here in Burnley this weekend serving in the communites as part of the M4 Mission!
REMEMBER: There is no Life Youth event this Friday because of half-term, but we are B.A.C.K next Friday 11th June with The Noise LIVE TV Show... it's gonna be terrific!
See you on Monday at Life Groups. Peace!
Wed 26.05.2010
The Noise M4 Mission launch this Friday 7.00pm. Pais apprentices and young people from across the Nation joining us. The Noise Band, Matt Brunton speaking plus all the usual videos, fun and craziness. Bring mates innit.
Mon 17.05.2010
Can I get an echo... echo... echo... echo. Friday night was awesome! We had a quiz led by Team Luke, inspiration from Becky, and 3 brilliant streams - Dance, music, and creativity.
This Friday at 7pm, we've got The Noise HEAT! With games, prizes, a live band, and inspiration from Sir Pete Baker... it's one you probably dont want to miss!
Life Groups tonight at 7.30pm. Be there or be square!
Mon 10.05.2010
The Live TV Show was SICK on Friday night! Team Luke were on fire, and Matt concluded the series 'Our Story' in style!
This Friday we've got The Noise ECHO! We're uniting the schools from all over East Lancashire as you get inspired and get the skills to make a difference in your school! Make sure you're there, 7pm.
Life Groups are back tonight at 7.30pm... you have to be there!!
Wed 05.05.2010
If you weren't there on Friday night... you missed out! The Noise HEAT was on fire! Burger and Hirsty ran through the heats in style, and Matt brought us part 4 of the theme 'Our Story'.
He reminded us that even though we messed up and lost our perfect relationship with God... Jesus died and rose again to win it back!
This Friday we're getting the cameras out for the LIVE TV Show! It's gonna be mint! Bring your mates, Friday 7th May, 7.00pm.
Mon 26.04.2010
ECHO was buzzing on Friday night! It was St. George's Day and Luke & Matt found out who the most English person at The Noise was, everyone had tons of fun in the streams, and Pete preached a great message!
Next Friday we've got The Noise HEAT! It's gonna be awesome as we carry on with the theme 'Our Story'. Bring your mates, and we'll see you there at 7pm!
Mon 19.04.2010
The Noise Weekender was AWESOME! We kicked it off in style on the Friday night with a jam-packed LIVE TV show. Then on the Saturday we had tons of fun in Towneley Park and around Burnley in the beautiful sunshine! And to cap it all off, we had the incredible Mark Rithchie on the Sunday morning at Life Church... wow!
This Friday we have The Noise ECHO, so make sure you're there at 7pm.
And Life Groups are BACK tonight at amazing homes around Burnley. Get yourself down to one at 7.30pm! See you there!
Thur 15.04.2010
IMPORTANT:
The "late night special" that was going to happen tomorrow night as part of 'The Noise Weekender' has been cancelled! BUT, we are still continuing with the weekender and it is gonna be AWESOME!
See you tomorrow for the LIVE TV Show at 7.00pm!
Wed 14.04.2010
HEY! We hope you've had an awesome Easter break! But we are back this weekend with THE NOISE WEEKENDER!
On the Friday night we have The Noise LIVE TV followed by a Late Night Special! Then on the Saturday we're gonna have tons of fun in Towneley Park and around Burnley. Then finishing with a bang on Sunday morning with Mark Ritchie at Life Church.
It is gonna be incredible so make sure you have filled in your consent form by Friday night so you can join in with all the fun over the weekend! See you on Friday at 7.00pm.
Mon 29.03.2010
The Noise HEAT was HOT on Friday night! Burger and Hirsty ran through the heats, the band rocked it out, and Hettie brought part 3 of 'Our Story' and reminded us that 'ONLY GOD CAN FIX THE PROBLEM'.
REMEMBER: We have a break for 2 weeks because of the Easter holidays, but we are B.A.C.K with 'The Noise Weekender' on Friday 16th April... You have to be there!!
See you at Life Groups tonight @ 7.30pm.
Mon 22.03.2010
The cameras were out on Friday for our LIVE TV show - It was sweet! Burger & Luke Bairstow raised money for Sport Relief, and Luke Hirst continued with the second part of 'Our Story' by looking at the time where 'MAN LOST THE IMAGE OF GOD'.
Life Groups are back tonight after an incredible night last Monday at The Noise In Heaven! See you there at 7.30pm.
Mon 15.03.2010
How good was The Noise ECHO on Friday! Team Luke did their thing, the streams were awesome, and Matt kicked off the new series 'Our Story' in style by reminding us that we are 'CREATED IN THE IMAGE OF GOD'.
REMEMBER: Hand in your consent forms and deposits for !Audacious 2010 this Friday or Sunday so we can book you in for the early bird prices!
See you tonight at The Noise In Heaven, 7.30pm.
Mon 08.03.2010
!Audacious:24 this weekend was immense! 15 of our youth went and experienced awesome worship with the Audacious Band, and teaching from the best of the best! If you weren't there you missed out!
The Noise is back with ECHO this Friday at 7pm. Get yourselves there as we start a brand new series 'Our Story'.
See you tonight at Life Groups, 7.30pm.
Mon 01.03.2010
The Noise HEAT was on fire on Friday night with comedy from Burger & Ty, passionate worship, and a powerful message from Mr Luke Bairstow!
Luke reminded us that in order to meet a need we need to use our...
1. EYES (see it)
2. HEART (feel it)
3. HANDS (do something)
!AUDACIOUS:24 is this weekend! If you've paid and handed in your consent form, meet us in the Life Church car park on Friday at 6.30pm. It's gonna be incredible!
Mon 22.02.2010
What an awesome half-term! Life Church hosted the SWAP/M4 Conference, and we had 7 of our young people attending M4... it was brilliant!
Life Groups are back tonight at nice, warm homes across Burnley from 7.30pm.
And The Noise is back this Friday, as we turn up the HEAT at 7pm... Don't miss out!
Mon 15.02.2010
ECHO was buzzing on Friday night... Team Luke were back with their hilarious antics, and Paul Gibbs blew everone away with a powerful message! He gave us 4 tips to become a great evangelist:
Tip 1: Be Available.
Tip 2: Win the person not the argument.
Tip 3: Serving is louder than speaking.
Tip 4: God can give you passion.
Remember: Life youth is taking a break this week because of half-terms. But we'll see you back at Life Groups next Monday 22nd, and at The Noise HEAT on Friday 26th! Have an awesome week off school. Peace Out!
Mon 08.02.2010
The Noise LIVE TV show on Friday was hilarious! Little & Large, The Two Ronnies, Skinner & Baddiel, Ant & Dec... step aside for Burger & Bairstow!
Bryony reminded us that we need to connect with:
1. The people we can learn from
2. The people in the same boat as us
3. The people who can learn from us
ECHO on Friday with Paul Gibbs - Do not miss it! See you at Life Groups tonight 7.30pm.
Tue 02.02.2010
We hope you enjoyed the awesome atmosphere on Friday night at The Noise Café with quizzes, music items, and a great message from Pete.
The Noise In Heaven was out of this world last night! We are expecting MASSIVE things for our youth in 2010, and we have a MASSIVE God... so why not?
Don't miss the Live TV show, this Friday, 7.00pm!
Mon 25.01.2010
The Noise was on fire on Friday with hilarious games, awesome worship, and a powerful message.
Matt turned up the HEAT and reminded us that to connect with God, we need to...
1. See Jesus
2. Enjoy relationship
3. Commit to the journey
(See John 14 & 17)
Life Groups tonight from 7.30pm across Burnley... Be there!!
Mon 18.01.2010
Awesome night at ECHO on Friday. Check out Psalm 139v13-16 and remember... God is the FATHER, God is LOVE and God is HOPE.
Life Groups tonight at 4 different locations across Burnley from 7.30pm. Make sure you're there!
2010 is shaping up to be an incredible year... Get connected, get involved!
Mon 11.01.2010
What an incredible start to the decade!
LIVE TV was buzzing on Friday night. If you missed it due to snow you definitely missed out!
REMEMBER: What you connect with...
1. Defines you
2. Shapes you
3. Limits you
2010 is gonna be a big one. Life Groups re-start tonight so get on board the adventure.
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