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
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Sun, April 27- Youth Led Service
The youth will lead the morning Worship Service Cross at church this day. Students can plan to be actively involved this Sunday as we'll address the welcome/greeting Handshake, announcements bullhorn and praise music Itunes Note for the morning. Mike will present the morning message.
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Sun, April 27- Roller Skating Fundraiser
After the youth-led morning worship service, a combined Student Ministries and Children's Ministries roller skating fundraiser Hand Holding US Dollar event will occur from 2pm - 5pm. This is another event to help provide funds for the summer mission trip. Time to take a step into the past with this fun Laugh Face with Beaming Eyes, family-friendly outing.
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Sun, May 18- Baccalaureate Service
This Sunday is when the annual Baccalaureate Service Graduation Cap will be held during the morning worship service Church. It is a special service where we take time to recognize the High School and College graduates of the Alaska Baptist Church family- and celebrate with our students the key education milestone Scroll they achieved.
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Sun, May 18- T.A.C.O. Event
On this Sunday evening we'll be making our way to Jason and Cara Forward's home home for the Teen After Church Outing (TACO). The special outing this Sunday will involve a different meeting schedule of 5:00pm - 7:30pm. We are looking forward to the TACO at the Forward's (no pun intended Winking Face )!
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Sat, May 31- Pop Can Drive
Doing a collection of cans & bottles Wine Bottleamong the church family - and turning them in for their redemption Alternate Money Check value - has been a solid fundraising Dollar Sign activity for decades that's helped contribute funds to many summer mission Cross trips. On this Saturday, we'll do a full-court press (from 10am - 2pm) to finalize the can & bottle collection for the upcoming trip.
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Sat, June 21 thru Fri, June 27- Summer Mission Trip
This is the week of the summer mission Cross trip for the students/youth of Alaska Baptist Church. We will be headed to Chicago- where we'll partner Helping Hands with Restoration Ministries and work with a local church for an inner-city ministry experience. Middle Schoolers (but not incoming 6th graders) can potentially join. Cost: $500 / person.
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Sun, July 6- Youth Mission Trip Report
During the Sunday morning worship service this day we will hearUtensil Spoon from the students who went on the summer mission trip. Know it'll be a special time as we hear the testimonies about the serving Childopportunities, experiences, and how God used - and spoke to - the individuals who spent time ministering in Chicago City .
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Mon, July 21 thru Fri, July 25- VBS
We are looking forward to another great VBS programmyspacethis summer, which will run from July 21 - July 25, 6pm-8:30pm. It is one of the biggest Childlocal outreach events that the church holds each year. Please Note: students going on the summer mission Cross trip must participate in VBS.
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Sun, July 27 thru Tue, July 29- Camping Trip
We plan to head out to Camp CampgroundMichawana, leaving Sunday after church and returning late on Tuesday evening. Lots of adventure Hiking, game Table Tennis and outdoor fun Running will occur (tubing Water, miniature golf, etc.) Be sure to save the dates on your calendar ..as it is expected to be a great event.
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Mon, Aug. 11- Cedar Point Trip
In an effort to satisfy the thrill-seekers among our youth (which is most of them Squinting Face With Tongue), a trip to Cedar Point Users will occur this day. While the departure and return times are TBD at this time, the youth should plan on an early Hushed Face morning departure and a late night Bed return- as we'll want to have as much 'fun time' at the amusement park as possible.
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.
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. **** UPCOMING TACO: Sun, May 18, 5pm-7:30pm at Jason & Cara Forward's home ****