Upcoming High School Events
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service.
Focus
Students will gather at church Friday, September 26, for a lesson, small group activities, and time with friends. Students will stay overnight at church. Saturday will include another lesson, small group discussions, SlickCity, and a worship service. Pick up at 5:00 pm.
**T-shirt orders will be placed at 9:00 AM on Thursday, September 18th. Anyone who signs up after September 17th at 11:59 pm will not receive a 2025 Focus T-shirt.**
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service.
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service.
Youth Dad's BBQ
Jonathan Scheffrahn and Curt Joens would like to invite all the dads of Youth to join them for a BBQ hangout at Curt’s house on October 18th. It’ll be a great time to connect with other Dads in Youth Ministry.
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service.
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service.
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service.
Toys for Mexico
We’re excited to announce a special opportunity to serve churches in Mexico! This mission trip is open to all high school juniors and seniors who are eager to make a difference. As part of our outreach, we’ll be delivering toys donated by our church community to children and families who may not otherwise have a Christmas. It’s a chance to share God’s love, build meaningful connections, and grow in faith while making a lasting impact. Sign up with the link below.
Passion Conference
Passion 2026 is the gathering of a generation, united by one desire: the name and renown of Jesus. From across the country and around the world, 18-25 year olds are coming together, lifting one voice, declaring one name—JESUS.
We will be taking our High School Seniors. Buy your ticket through the Passion website. Seniors should also bring money for food! Let us know if you’re coming!
D-Groups
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service. Its not too late to sign up!
D-Groups Begin!
Are you seeking a deeper experience both relationally and spiritually? D Groups are the place for high school students to connect each week by discussing the sermon, pray together, and grow closer as friends. These groups meet right after the 2nd service starting on Sep 7th. Sign up today!
Wednesday Night Youth
This month's theme is called simple teen success and every Wednesday we will be preparing students to interact well with all the adults in their lives including teachers, parents, ministry leaders, bosses, and more! So much of life is communicating well and our hope is to give students the tools they need to do just that.
Fall Kickoff
Come to our most fun youth event of the year! We will have pizza at 6:30, youth games with great prizes, a lesson about putting God first in our lives, and end with a Ice Cream Sunday bar. Invite a friend and join us! The Gym doors open at 6.
High School Weekly Meeting!
Come join us at our weekly gathering for high school in the Life Center.
Vocal training workshop with Amanda Chapman
Amanda Chapman is a long-time Arlington worship leader (and friend of Amanda Clothier and Joey!), and she's coming to GHOP to help us focus on breathing, blending, general awareness of our vocal gift and where that fits in worship as well as preparing through warm-ups.
Youth students are invited to sign up!
Wednesday Night Youth
“What's my Gift and Why does it matter?” Tonight will be a joint night with both Middle School and High School!
Junior& Senior Dinner
Join us for a special Junior & Senior Dinner where we'll enjoy a meal together and talk about exciting plans for your senior years, including trips, fun activities, events, and more. Come be part of the conversation and help shape an unforgettable year! Sign up with the link below to find the address.
Wednesday Night Youth
High School Youth is a large group meeting for our high school students (9th–12th grade) that meets on Wednesday evenings in the Life Center. Students gather for a fun game, worship, food, a message, and small group time. Gym doors open at 6:00 for extra hang out time!
Youth Worship Workshop
Pastor Arron and Pastor Jonathan are hosting a worship workshop for any middle school and high school students who are currently participating or want to participate in worship ministry in youth this Fall. We will cover the Biblical concept of tabernacle worship as well as practical tips for leading our peers into the presence of God through worship. Lunch provided, sign up with the link below.
Wednesday Night Youth
High School Youth is a large group meeting for our high school students (9th–12th grade) that meets on Wednesday evenings in the Life Center. Students gather for a fun game, worship, food, a message, and small group time. Gym doors open at 6:00 for extra hang out time!
Wednesday Night Youth
High School Youth is a large group meeting for our high school students (9th–12th grade) that meets on Wednesday evenings in the Life Center. Students gather for a fun game, worship, food, a message, and small group time. Gym doors open at 6:00 for extra hang out time!
Unstuck Teen Camp
Tackle the tough questions in a safe group environment:
Am I important to anyone?
If God loves me, why do I hurt so much?
How do I deal with my pain and loss?
What about my personal boundaries?
How can I tell my story?
How can I move forward?
Experience it yourself and be better prepared to support your friends.
For questions contact Pastor Jonathan.
Unstuck Teen Camp
Tackle the tough questions in a safe group environment:
Am I important to anyone?
If God loves me, why do I hurt so much?
How do I deal with my pain and loss?
What about my personal boundaries?
How can I tell my story?
How can I move forward?
Experience it yourself and be better prepared to support your friends.
For questions contact Pastor Jonathan.
Wednesday Night Youth
High School Youth is a large group meeting for our high school students (9th–12th grade) that meets on Wednesday evenings in the Life Center. Students gather for a fun game, worship, food, a message, and small group time. Gym doors open at 6:00 for extra hang out time!
Unstuck Teen Camp
Tackle the tough questions in a safe group environment:
Am I important to anyone?
If God loves me, why do I hurt so much?
How do I deal with my pain and loss?
What about my personal boundaries?
How can I tell my story?
How can I move forward?
Experience it yourself and be better prepared to support your friends.
For questions contact Pastor Jonathan.
Unstuck Teen Camp
Tackle the tough questions in a safe group environment:
Am I important to anyone?
If God loves me, why do I hurt so much?
How do I deal with my pain and loss?
What about my personal boundaries?
How can I tell my story?
How can I move forward?
Experience it yourself and be better prepared to support your friends.
For questions contact Pastor Jonathan.
Unstuck Teen Camp
Tackle the tough questions in a safe group environment:
Am I important to anyone?
If God loves me, why do I hurt so much?
How do I deal with my pain and loss?
What about my personal boundaries?
How can I tell my story?
How can I move forward?
Experience it yourself and be better prepared to support your friends.
For questions contact Pastor Jonathan.
Wednesday Night Youth
High School Youth is a large group meeting for our high school students (9th–12th grade) that meets on Wednesday evenings in the Life Center. Students gather for a fun game, worship, food, a message, and small group time. Gym doors open at 6:00 for extra hang out time!
High School Parent Meeting
Pastor Jonathan would like to huddle up with the high school parents on June 29th from 12:30-1:30 right after the second service to talk about upcoming plans for High School Ministry. We want to partner with parents to help your student grow in their high school years, and we need your input and feedback to raise our HS ministry to the next level. Please RSVP so we know how much pizza to buy for our time together.
VBS After Party
Inviting all youth who served at VBS to play whirly ball together at the end of VBS week.
Serve Week
We will be serving with the AdventureLand team doing VBS! More details coming soon!
Summer Camp
We will be attending Summer Camp alongside other churches in our area. The location is Lake Lavon Camp in Princeton, Texas. The cost is $225 per student. This camp is open to all 7th-12th graders in our youth group as of June 1, 2025. (If you are 6th grade in 2024-2025 you are eligible to go). If the cost is keeping you from coming, please get in touch with Jonathan. If you have any questions, contact Julia.
For more information, check out Summer Camp
Outdoor Skating Night
We are invited to join the Family Ministry for a roller skating night!