Student Ministry
Engage ^ Excite ^ Express
Engage with Christ
- 2 Peter 3: 18; 2 Timothy 3: 16
- Engage with Christ by being connected to small group community and Jesus-loving adults
- Be hearers of God’s Word
Be Excited As a Disciple
- John 8: 12
- Be excited to grow as a follower of Christ by reading His Word and serving around Lake Ridge Baptist Church
Express Christ
- Matthew 5: 13-16
- As we engage with Christ and get excited to follow Christ our excitement should lead us to express Christ to our friends
- Be the Lighthouse
Vision
To prepare the next generation of students to have a genuine personal relationship with Jesus Christ and demonstrate their faith by loving God and others.
Mission
To be a nurturing community where students in grades 7-12 meet weekly to engage in authentic Christian relationships and grow in their relationship with Christ through Bible study, prayer, fun activities, camps, retreats, and serving others.
Sunday Bible Study
Sunday Morning Experience
9 – 10:15 am
Colossians 1: 28 says, “Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ.”
LRBC provides Sunday School classes for grades 7-12 in the Student Center.
Refuge Gathering
Wednesdays
6 – 7:30 pm
“Refuge” is the name of the LRBC Student Youth Group. It is the primary discipleship time for all grades 7-12 students. It is a time of Bible study and relationship-building fun activities.
Other Growth Opportunities
DNOW
DNOW, “Discipleship Now Weekend,” takes place in April every year. This retreat at Camp Piankatank provides focused Bible teaching and charges up and equips students to face the world. It includes outdoor games and team-building exercises.
RE-Launch
RE-Launch stands for “Relationship Launch.” During this week in August students will re-engage with their Refuge leaders and friends and meet students new to the youth group. Re-launch strives to excite all attending to the possibilities God has in store for them in the new school year.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
