Vertical Student Ministry
Grades 6-12
Vertical is a dynamic and engaging community that helps Middle School and High School students deepen their relationship with Christ and live out their faith in a powerful way. We provide a safe and supportive space for you to grow in your faith and explore your unique gifts and talents, so you are empowered to become the kind of world-changer that God has called you to be. Through meaningful worship experiences, transformative small group discussions, and impactful service opportunities, you are challenged and inspired to pursue a life of purpose and passion. Whether you are just beginning your faith journey or seeking to deepen your spiritual walk, Vertical is committed to helping you develop a deep and abiding relationship with God and to live a life that honors and reflects His love and truth.
Upcoming Events
Vertical Programming
Sunday Worship
9am & 10:30am
The Sunday large group worship and small group experience is an integral part of our youth student ministry. It is designed to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where you can grow in your understanding of what it means to truly love God, love others, and live vertically. Through dynamic worship, relevant teaching, and authentic community, you are challenged and inspired to live out your faith in practical and meaningful ways. Our small groups provide a safe and supportive space for everyone to ask questions, share struggles, and encourage one another on a journey of faith.
The Hangar
Wednesdays from 6:30-8pm
Wednesday night student ministry is a valuable opportunity to grow in your faith, connect with your peers, and serve our community. The Discipleship teachings provide a solid foundation to understand the basics of the Christian faith and how to apply it in your daily life. Our Growth Groups provide a safe and supportive environment where you can discuss and apply these teachings on a more personal level, share your struggles, and receive support and encouragement from your peers.
Opportunities to Serve
In addition to learning and fellowship, Vertical also provides opportunities to serve your community and the world. Through mission trips, outreach events, and service projects, you can develop your spiritual gifts to make a positive difference in the world. By combining learning, fellowship, and service, Vertical provides a holistic approach to helping you grow in their faith and become a Christ-like leader in your community.
Worship Team
Help others connect to God's light and love through the power of music. Utilize your gifts and talents during worship by singing or playing in a band.
Tech Team
Be part of team that is helping minister to those who are worshipping with us online. Opportunities are available in sound, lighting, graphics and more.
Heights Kidz
Become a mentor through volunteer ministry, providing guidance and sharing the love of Jesus with them.
Launch
Ministry for Maturing Adults 18-22
Launch is for individuals between the ages of 18-25 where you can connect, grow, and serve together as you navigate the challenges and opportunities of adulthood. We help you to build a strong foundation in your faith and develop a closer relationship with God, which provides guidance and direction for achieving your goals and dreams. Through Bible studies, fellowship events, and service opportunities, you will deepen your understanding of God’s word and build relationships with others who share similar values and aspirations. Through this ministry, you will not only grow in your faith but also become a leader in the community who impacts the world for Christ.
"We need God-sized goals and dreams if we want to live beyond mediocrity"
-Pastor Raymond
