Youth ministry

A place to belong, question, and grow.

Students in grades 6 through 12 build friendships, explore faith, ask honest questions, and serve together in a community centered on Jesus.

FBC youth enjoying time together outdoors
Grades 6 through 12Friends are welcome
WhenSundays and Wednesdays, 5:00 to 7:00 PM
WhoStudents in grades 6 through 12
WhereYouth Room, Room 214
FBC youth gathered together during a fall retreatFaith lived together

What youth nights are like

Real friendship. Honest conversation. Growing faith.

Sunday and Wednesday gatherings give students consistent time with God and one another through fellowship, study, prayer, and fun.

ConversationQuestions and experiences are welcome as students explore faith together.
Study and prayerScripture, reflection, and prayer connect faith with everyday life.
Friendship and fellowshipShared time, laughter, retreats, and service help relationships grow.

Weekly gatherings

Two dependable places to connect.

Both gatherings meet in the Youth Room, Room 214. Contact Chad if you want to confirm the schedule before a first visit.

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Sunday evenings

5:00 to 7:00 PM

Fellowship, study, prayer, and time together.
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Wednesday evenings

5:00 to 7:00 PM

A midweek gathering for the same grade 6 through 12 community.

For parents and guardians

The practical details, close at hand.

The current contact and medical consent form covers emergency information, transportation permission, and photo or video permission. Additional forms may be requested for some trips or camps.

Contact and medical form

Complete the current youth information and consent form before participating in youth activities.

Open the youth form

Questions before a visit?

Ask about a first evening, accommodations, transportation, a trip, or anything else your family needs to know.

Email Chad
Dr. Chad Hartsock

Meet the youth minister

Dr. Chad Hartsock

Interim Minister with Students

Chad has served FBC students since 2019. He brings years of experience working with teens and college students in both church and school settings, including 11 years teaching at Carson-Newman University.

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