What Happens at Refresh NEXT?
Sunday Gatherings
Age-appropriate teaching, worship, games, and discussion.
Grow Night
Seasonal opportunities to go deeper through classes, discipleship, and serving.
High School Life Groups
Small groups where students build friendships and grow in faith.
Home Team
Students discover and use their gifts by serving others. Join the Home Team!
By Grade
Middle School (Grades 6–8)
Sunday Gatherings
- 10:00 AM & 12:00 PM
- Three Sundays each month
- Identity-focused teaching
- Fourth Sunday, students attend main worship service with family
Grow Night
Share a meal, connect, and continue discussing the monthly teaching theme with leaders and friends.
High School (Grades 9–12)
Sundays
Attend the main worship service most Sundays.
Fourth Sunday
High School Sunday Gathering at 10 AM.
Life Groups
Weekly or bi-weekly throughout the spring.
Grow Night
Choose a class or begin serving on the Home Team.
Why Parents Trust Refresh NEXT
Safe Environment
Background checks, training, and safety policies.
Biblical Teaching
Age-appropriate, gospel-centered teaching rooted in Scripture.
Meaningful Relationships
Trusted leaders who invest in students.
Real
Growth
Helping students discover identity in Christ and live it out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Do Youth Meet?
Most events are held in The Grove, our youth-friendly multipurpose room downstairs at the church. We also use classrooms, our outdoor amphitheater, or approved off‑site locations for certain events.
How Do You Keep Youth Safe?
We follow strict safety procedures:
- Application, background check, and interviews
- Training and onboarding with staff oversight
- Abuse prevention, medical safety, and mandatory reporter training Questions about our safety policies? Email Lauren@refreshcommunity.church.
What If My Child Has Specific Needs?
We welcome and support neurodivergent youth (autism, ADHD, sensory needs, and more) as well as students with other specific needs. Our leaders receive training to help every student feel included and supported. Want to talk about your child’s needs? Email Lauren@refreshcommunity.church.
What Do You Teach?
Our teaching is Bible‑based and age‑appropriate for grades 6–12.
- Sunday Gatherings: HyFi for Students curriculum (12 themes on identity in Christ)
- Life Groups: Scripture study, Christian living topics, or devotional series
Interested in Volunteering?
We’re glad you are! To serve with Refresh NEXT youth, you must be a member of Refresh Community Church. After completing membership, fill out our Home Team Application, and a staff member will follow up.
Meet Our Team
Lauren
Director of Curriculum & Development
Questions about curriculum or volunteer development.
Contact Lauren