Ministries - Youth


Junior Youth Fellowship (JYF)

JYF are youth in grades 3 through 5.  Their Sunday school class meets on the second floor of the Education Building 10:15 til 11:05.  JYF will have a new curriculum for Sunday School called Bible Zone Live.  Their teachers are Angie Strickland and Mary Jane Weatherman.

JYF evening fellowship time is in the Family Life Center.  They meet on Sundays from 4:00 until 5:30.  The JYF evening group begins with games in the gym and progresses to their room in the FLC for Bible Study, crafts, sharing time, and refreshments.  JYF curriculum for 2008- 2009 is titled The Big Book of Bible Questions.  Sponsors for this group are Senior Minister David Brice and Debbie Renfro

Their annual special events include a trip to the Corn Maze for Halloween; a Fall service project; and a one-week Summer camp at Camp Couchdale (Hot Springs, Arkansas) in June. 

Chi-Rho

Chi Rho are youth in grades 6 through 8.  Their Sunday school class meets in the Ben Bacon Memorial Lounge in the Family Life Center from 10:15 til 11:05.   Their teacher is Barbara Fanta.

Chi Rho evening fellowship time is also in the Family Life Center.  They meet on Sundays from 4:00 until 5:30.  The Chi Rho evening group begins with games in the gym and progresses to their room in the FLC for Bible Study and sharing time.  Chi Rho curriculum for 2008-2009 is titled Images of Christ (In Hebrews, In the Gospel, In Us).   Sponsors for this group are Rob and Martha Burgess and Dana and Randy Mattison.

Their annual special events include Fall Fandango (a regional rally) in Hot Springs, Arkansas; participation in Youth Sunday; a one-week Summer camp at Camp Couchdale (Hot Springs, Arkansas) in June; and a summer trip. 

Christian Youth Fellowship (CYF)

CYF are youth in grades 9 through 12.  Their Sunday school class meets in Room 3 in the Family Life Center from 10:15 til 11:05.  Their teacher is Susan Foster.

CYF evening fellowship time is also in the Family Life Center.  They meet on Sundays from 4:00 until 5:30.  The CYF evening group begins with games in the gym and progresses to their CYF Room 3 in the FLC for Bible Study and sharing time.   Their curriculum for this school years is Synago.  Synago is the Greek word for "come together."   The goal of this resource is to strengthen members' spiritual relationship with God and Jesus Christ.  Sponsors for this group are Tammy Bradford, Rick and Kathy Elliott, Adam Traylor and Kim Fricks.

Their annual special events include a TCU-CYF Day at Texas Christian University in Ft. Worth, Texas, October 4^th and 5^th where they tour the campus, attend a Christian mixer and a TCU football game; a Mid-Winter Rally in February; participation in Youth Sunday; a one-week Summer camp at Camp Couchdale (Hot Springs, Arkansas) in June; and a summer trip.