Let’s be honest—life as a teenager can be challenging. With friends, social media, culture, and everything else teens experience daily, it’s a lot to navigate through, all while trying to hear what God wants to say to them. If you’re a teen looking to step away from the noise of everyday life and discover something authentic, Elevate could be the place for you! This is a Christ-centered environment for 6th-12th-grade students who are encouraged and emboldened to become the young…
Youth
We just had an incredible Next Gen Weekend and it was amazing to witness all that God is doing in the lives of young people. This is one of my favorite weekends every year. My passion for the next generation started when I was 16 when my pastor let me preach for the first time. Then just a few short years later, I became a senior pastor at 21. So I fully believe you don’t have to wait to be…
“Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12 (NIV) “You don’t have to wait to be great!” You’ve probably heard me say it in a weekend service, or have walked past the big letters on the wall in our kids ministry, but this simple statement reflects the immense value we see in intentionally investing in, and…



