Students are the most misunderstood age group in our culture. They are no longer children, but not treated quite like adults either. Oak Grove Baptist Church seeks to encourage all middle school and high school students to become the best disciples for Christ. We offer many on-going ministries to challenge the spiritual, relational, and physical health of all pre-teen and teenagers.
WEEKLY MINISTRIES:
- SMU (Student Ministry University) – Sunday morning discipleship training (see additional page)
- BLAST – Wednesday evening middle school life studies (see additional page)
- EXPLOSION – Wednesday evening high school life studies (see additional page)
- CIA (Christians In Action) - Sunday afternoon family mission activity opportunities (see additional page)
- REFLECTED GLORY – Wednesday evening Youth Praise Team practice
- TAI CHUAN DO – Christian Martial Arts Ministry for all ages 6 years old through adult (see additional page/website)
OTHER EVENTS:
- ADVENTURE WEEK – Summer Youth Day Camp typically held in June (see additional page)
- reCHARGE – three separate Summer Youth Camps typically held in June/July (one for middle school, one for high school, and one for missions) (see additional page)
- MISSION TRIPS – we have travelled to places in Maryland, the United States, and Internationally with students to change the world for Christ. Some trips are only a few days while others involve multiple weeks. (see additional page)
- MONTHLY YOUTH ACTIVITIES – every month we host an event to invite friends and have a great time
- MONTHLY FAMILY ACTIVITIES – almost every month we encourage youth families to get together and fellowship
- YOUTH EVANGELISM CONFERENCE - each year our students join other Maryland/Delaware Baptist youth to serve and learn together
- SBA ANNUAL LOCK-IN - each year students join other Harford and Cecil Baptist youth to stay up all night worshipping and playing.
If you have questions about these activities, please contact Ralph Batykefer, Minister to Students.
