Student Ministries
Student Ministries Mission
The Alaska Baptist Church student ministry exists to partner with parents to help teens grow in the Lord, glorify God, and share the good news of Jesus Christ with others in their community as well as the world!
This is accomplished through regular teaching and preaching, small groups, one-on-one discipleship, youth activities, mission trips, and serving roles within the church and the community.
Upcoming Events
-
Sun, Dec. 7- Christmas Caroling
At the evening Youth gathering this night, we'll be traveling out-and-about Shoe Prints singing Christmas Carols Map Marked. Plan to meet at the church at 5pm ..and we'll be back at 7pm. Be sure to dress warmly Snowflake for being outside a fair amount of the time.
-
Sun, Dec. 14- Christmas Party
We know everyone is looking forward to another fun-filled Youth Group Christmas party when we gather this evening Laugh Face with Beaming Eyes from 5:30pm - 7pm. Of course, there will be the annual Ugly Squinting Face With Tongue Christmas Sweater challenge as well as the ($10 value) White elephant gift Gifts exchange!
-
Sun, Dec. 28- Youth Led Service
RESCHEDULED FROM NOV. 30: This Sunday, the youth will take care of greeting members/ guestsmyspaceas they arrive, handing out bulletins and leading the music Guitar at the 9:30am worship service. Mike, as our Student Ministries Director, will take care of presenting the morning message book.
-
Tue, Dec. 30- Craig's Cruiser Fun Night
During school break between Christmas Gifts and New Year's Users , we're going to Craig's Cruisers from 5:30pm - 9:30pm this evening. The cost is $37/person - which includes a pizza Pizza Slice buffet, 3 hours of unlimited attractions, the trampoline area and the slide zone. Be at church by 5:30pm as we'll be taking the bus and we'll need time for the check-in at Craig's Cruisers. We'll return to the church at 9:30pm for pickup.
-
Sun, Jan. 11- Roller Skating Fundraiser
As we look ahead to the summer mission trip, the first fundraiser will be a roller skating Skating activity from 2pm - 5pm at the GR Skate & Event Center in Byron Center. The cost is $10/person. People will be able to bring their family Taxi to enjoy a fun afternoon ..while also helping to raise funds Wavy Money Bill for the ( June 7 - June 13 ) mission trip.
-
Fri, Jan. 16 - Sun, Jan. 18: Winter Retreat
We'll be making our way to the Lincoln Lake Baptist Camp for a winter Snowflake retreat in mid-January. The cost is $50/person. The plan is to leave the church at 4:30pm on Friday, Jan. 16. Of course, lots of fun activities will occur (tubing Sleigh on a lighted hill, indoor 9-square in the air, pocket soccer Futbol, badminton, basketball Basketball Ball and boot hockey if there's ice). The plan is to be back at the church by 11:30am on Sunday, Jan. 18.
-
Sun, Feb. 8- Sunrise Senior Living Community
We're once continuing our annual tradition of visiting the nearby Sunrise Senior Living Community from 5pm - 7pm this Sunday evening. Once there, we'll spend time with the residents Blind playing several gamesmyspaceof Valentine's Bingo table . This is an important community event that means a lot to the residents as we share Christ's love to them.
-
Sun, March 8- Winter Jam
This year's Winter Jam Itunes Note concert will be in Grand Rapids on Sunday, March 8. The cost is $15/person. Plan on a 5pm departure time from church Church and an expected return time of 10pm. This is consistently a great event so be sure to log the Sunday evening date to your calendars Newspaper !
-
Sun, March 29- Youth Led Service
This Sunday, the youth will again take care of greeting members/guestsmyspaceas they arrive, handing out bulletins and leading the music Guitar at the 9:30am worship service. Mike, as our Student Ministries Director, will take care of presenting the morning message book.
-
Sun, March 29- Bowling Night
The youth will have an earlier-than-normal meeting on this Sunday evening for a fun Child night of bowling Bowling Ball. Be at church at 4pm where we'll go together in the bus Bus Alt and head to Spectrum Bowling (5656 Clyde Park Ave SE, Wyoming) before returning back to the church at 7pm. The cost is $30/student.
-
Fri, April 17- Youth Game Night
Students, make note.. on the Friday after Easter Cross we're going to have a YouthmyspaceGame Night at the church from 7pm to 10pm. Additional details will be shared bullhorn by Mike as we get closer to the date- but want everyone to be aware of the upcoming event.
-
Sun, June 7 - Sat, June 13: Mission Trip
For the summer mission Cross trip, we'll be serving the residents of Missionary Acres in Silva, Missouri from June 7 - June 13. Missionary Acres is a community that houses retired missionaries & other workers, many of whom served with Baptist Mid-Missions. It will be a great opportunity for the youth to serve many retired missionaries Bible during the week.
Student Meetings
Students have various meetings where they are able to fellowship and grow closer to Christ. Sunday school (Sundays 11am-11:50am) and Youth group meetings (Sundays 5:30pm-7pm) are developed to allow each student to mature in Christ. There's a lot of laughter, games, and fun along the way and each activity encourages fellowship and friendship while equipping each student with a comprehensive knowledge of God's Word.
Section Title
Secondary Title
TACO
Teen After Church Outings
The Teen After Church Outings involve various activities, food, fellowship and fun, provided by the student leaders & members of our congregation. They occur at varying dates and times throughout the year. Be sure to check the calendar or with one of the youth leaders for more information.