Youth and Children's Ministries

Interested young persons must meet participation requirements

General Mission Statement

"Our Vision Statement is “To develop a youth ministry that would address the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of our youth”. We are continually striving for growth within our youth and we encourage them to develop their spiritual relationship with God and all other aspects of their development."

 

 

Children’s Church Ministry

Mission Statement

Info coming soon

 

Summary

Youth Church offers youth an opportunity to worship God with their peers in a way that is meaningful to the. Youth worship uses music, drama, dance, and games to engage youth in praise and worship. Then a message that addresses their challenges brings it all together. 

 

 

Lab School

Mission Statement

"Ensuring the healthy development of children and families in the communities we serve."

 

Summary

Established in 1980 as one of the outreach ministries of Mt. Olivet, Lab School focuses on providing services and wholesome, structured activities for children and families in a safe place. Lab School provides cultural enrichment classes in the music and the arts, nutritious meals, part- time employment and volunteer opportunities to members of the community and members of Mount Olivet..

 

Weekly Schedule:

 Wednesdays:

  • 5:30-6:00 Kids Café
  • 6:00-7:00 Enrichment Classes

 


Praise Dance

Mission Statement

To glorify God through dance; increase self-esteem and confidence of participants and provide an additional opportunity for participants to worship God


Summary

Praise Dance Ministry provides a way for the congregation to visualize and better understand praise and worship music through choreographed dance. This ministry serves the community by providing a positive opportunity for youth to channel their time, energy and talent into a productive experience. Enrollment occurs in the fall of each year, with the same group serving until the end of the school year in June.

 

 
   

Youth Bible Study

Mission Statement

Info coming soon

 

Summary

Youth Bible Study provides an opportunity for all participants to grow in their knowledge of the Bible and the application of God’s word to their daily lives. Youth ages 4 through grade six are engaged in a more traditional setting while youth in 7th through 12th grades are divided into small groups for more intimate sessions that address the issues which challenge them on a daily basis.

 

 

Youth Choir

Mission Statement

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Summary

Youth Choir provides music for the 10:45 worship service on the second Sunday of each month. Participants range from age 3 years old through high school seniors. (Youth ages 12 and older must have united with Mt. Olivet Baptist Church; Youth younger than 12 must be a regular part of the Mt. Olivet Fellowship)


Youth Ministry

Mission Statement

"To guide and nurture all youth in the development of their faith walk with Jesus Christ."

 

Summary

Mt. Olivet’s Youth Ministry is progressive in that leaders are willing to step outside the box to make ministry relevant to the needs of the youth they serve. Employing the use of different activities, workshops, service opportunities and non-traditional styles of praise and worship help to minister to a new generation of kids. For us, it’s not about the rules; it’s about the relationship.

 


Junior Ushers

Mission Statement

 Info coming soon

 

Summary

The Junior Ushers serve at the 10:45 worship on the 4th Sunday of each month.