Youth

Announcements

Join us for REVEL.  REVEL is a celebration each Sunday evening with a different theme!  Check out the calendar for REVEL under Information.

Senior High 

Join the Sr. High Youth every Wednesday and Sunday!

Sunday Programs

9:30am Sr. High only Sunday School Class. This is a Scripture-based class led by Cara.

11:00am. Sr. and Jr. High Combined Sunday School Class. A fun scripture based class led by a youth advisor.

Sunday Night Youth:  Weekly activities from September through May.  Each evening has a theme where students will have devotions, games, discussion, fellowship and more.  (There is also dinner each evening.)  Look under information for more details.

Wednesday Madness

This is a wonderful program that runs 52 weeks a year! Each Wednesday there are a variety of program options that youth can attend. Youth are invited to join one or all sections of the evening.

Dinner-5:30: Each week we share a meal. Cost is $3. Youth do NOT need to sign up ahead of time.

Bible Study-6:15: The Bible Studies are Scripture-based and encourage student response and leadership. There are two classes for grades 9-12th graders. One Bible Study is a discussion based class, the other is a content based class. All classes run year round!

Sr. High Drama Team-6:15: We have a wonderful Drama Team that shares dramas during the CHAOS service. During this our of practice the group prepares, rehearses, studies the scriptures, and fellowships.

Sr. High Praise Team-6:15: Our CHAOS service is led by our Youth Praise Team. Youth are invited to contact Tim Longbrake to see what opportunities are available! (330-815-6693)

CHAOS-7:15: Each week CHAOS opens with 15 minutes of fellowship, followed by a 30 minute youth-led Worship Service. The service includes music, drama, scripture, and a short sermon.

Coffee House-8:00 - 9:30: Following the CHAOS service the Coffee House opens. During this time yourh are invited to work on homework, play video games, dodgeball/jail, cards, karaoke, games, or simply to fellowship. In addition, there are a wide variety if refreshments.

 

Retreats

COOL Retreat in December: A weekend in Cleveland full of worship, small group (family) activities, and of corse the hallowed skit competitionl.

Sr. High Winter Jam: A weekend in March full of music, devotions, and fellowship.

Creation Festival in June. This awesome 5 day retreat in Pennsylvania is full of camping, music, worship, devotions, fellowship, and the climbing of Mt. Jean.

Mission Trip in June. This is a week long trip in which youth participate in mission activities.  

 

 
 

Junior High 

Come grow closer to God with the Jr. High youth!

Join us every Wednesday and Sunday.

Sunday School Programs:

9:30-Jr. High Class -  A scripture-based class led by Gary Egner and Robby Strock

11:00-Sr. and Jr. High Class-This class is a scripture based class led by a youth advisor.

Sunday Night Youth:  Weekly activities from September through May.  Each evening has a theme where students will have devotions, games, discussion, fellowship and more.  (There is also dinner each evening.)  Look under information for more details.

Wednesday Madness

This is a wonderful program that runs 52 weeks a year! Each Wednesday there are a variety of program options that youth can attend. Youth are invited to join one or all sections of the evening.

Dinner-5:30: Each week we share a meal. Cost is $3. Youth do NOT need to sign up ahead of time.

Bible Study-6:15: The Bible Studies are Scripture-based and encourage student response and involvement. There is a class for 7 and 8th  graders.  The classes run year round!

CHAOS-7:15: Each week CHAOS opens with 15 minutes of fellowship, followed by a 30 minute youth-led Worship Service. The service includes music, drama, scripture, and a short sermon.

Coffee House-8:00 - 9:30: Following the CHAOS service the Coffee House opens. During this time youth are invited to work on homework, play video games, dodgeball/jail, cards, karaoke, games, or simply to fellowship. In addition, there are a wide variety if refreshments.

 
 
 

5th and 6th Grade 

5/6th Grade Program

At Church of the Lakes all of our youth programs are Christ Centered. We also work to create an atmosphere where 5th and 6th graders can learn about our faith while having a fun time. There are a variety of options and staff to allow for each youth to find something to meet their interests.

Sunday School:

9:30- This class works through lessons of the Bible over a two year cycle. In addition, they use hands on activities to learn about the Bible. The class also works on small mission projects for shut-ins and other groups of the Church.

11:00- This class works through various Bible lessons. This group works in a discussion format.

WOW: During the fall and the winter our 5/6th graders are invited to join the Church's WOW (Wonderful Opportunities on Wednesdays) program. This group meets on Wednesday night from 5:30-7:00pm. The 5/6th graders eat together as a group with an adult. The group then goes to a special Bible study which includes games, Bible lessons, and Bible games.

Bi-Monthly Gatherings:

October 16, 2011--Halloween Party (2:00 to 3:30 at the Church.)

December 18, 2011--Christmas Party (3:00 to 4:30 at the Church.)

February 2012--Bowling (Details TBA)

April 1, 2012--Easter Party (3:00 to 4:30 at the Church)

May 20, 2012--Special Event (Details TBA)