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Ablaze Youth

Ablaze Youth group is for all teens,

6th grade through graduation.

The group meets every Sunday morning

at 9 am for Sunday school.

They meet 2-3 Sundays a month from 6-7:30 pm

through the school year and enjoy other fun events as well.

Watch the calendar for our summer events!

We welcome your teens and want them feel as safe and comfortable as possible. To help them enjoy their first event, please pre-register your teen.

What's happening?!

Join us for some fun and friendship, & bring a friend or two!

We can't wait to see you!

There are no events available.


Learn

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Teens study God's word and how it applies to their lives through group study.

Play

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Enjoy group games and fun activities!

Community

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Make new friends and enjoy learning and playing together.

Special Activities

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Youth enjoy special activities throughout the year such as the Winter Jam Christian music concert, Knoebel's amusement park, bowling, and more!


Meet Our Youth Leaders

Our youth are led by a group of committed volunteers. They not only lead and chaperone activities, but also invest in the lives of our teens through conversations, leading bible studies, and supporting our teens in their activities outside of the church walls.

Matt & Kristen Shoemaker

Matt and Kristen committed as leaders in 2025. They have 3 adult sons and 1 granddaughter. Matt is also a church elder.

Chris & Dana Shank

Chris and Dana have been youth leaders since 2019. They have 3 daughters, one recent college graduate, one currently attending college, and one graduating in 2025 from high school. Chris also serves as a church elder.

Bryan & Rosanna Huffman

Bryan and Rosanna have served as youth leaders several times over the years. They enjoy their many nieces and nephews and have two dogs and many chickens. Bryan also serves as a deacon and usher, and Rosanna sings with the worship team.