Youth

We believe God is raising up a generation to complete the task of sharing Christ with a lost world.

Falls Creek Youth Camp

Falls Creek Youth Camp creates opportunities for the local church to reach lost students and make disciple-making disciples.

GoStudents

GoStudents seeks to help the church equip students with the task of sharing Jesus with unreached, unengaged people. The target is that students would become aware of the physical and spiritual needs of this world, receive training that dynamically shapes their lives, and engage their communities, nation, and world as a powerful witness of the Gospel.

Youth Evangelism Conference

GoStudents seeks to help the church equip students with the task of sharing Jesus with unreached, unengaged people. The target is that students would become aware of the physical and spiritual needs of this world, receive training that dynamically shapes their lives, and engage their communities, nation, and world as a powerful witness of the Gospel.

Events

Youth Ministry Education

Assists churches in igniting a love for the Truth in youth and youth leaders. Youth education in the church should seek to: IMPROVE student education through evaluation, organization, & action steps. INVEST in leader development and empowerment through ongoing training and preparation. IGNITE a love for the Truth of God and youth education through intentional emphasis on God’s word through preparation, study, and follow through. We exist to provide churches with practical handles that help to grow youth in Truth.

Resources for Students

Oklahoma Baptists have collected, refined, and curated resources specifically for youth, grades 6-12.

4 Ways to Finish the Year Strong

Hey fam! I'm sure God has done a work in your group over the summer. As fall approaches, what opportunities and next steps exist for us to see believers develop through Gospel impact, and how can we accomplish our big goals as Oklahoma Baptists in the coming year?...

“Clear”

At the beginning of 2020, I chose, in cooperation with Angela and a good friend & mentor, a word to mark my year. Due to some extenuating circumstances and unlike my word-choosing partners, I drug my feet. I had a feeling in my gut at what I was thinking and how I...

Baptize One

Each new year holds tons of opportunity. Leaders continually face the question of whether or not they will take every opportunity the Lord presents to advance the Gospel and build the Church. In terms of the continuing work of making disciples, post-profession of...

Making Monday Smooth

Everyone has feelings about Monday. Some are generally negative… “Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7 of your life.” -Steven Wright. Some people have generally positive thoughts about Monday… “Mondays are for fresh starts.” -Unknown. (Probably an Enneagram Seven) Or,...

Effective Family Groups

Guest Entry by Stefan Valdez, FBC Sayre Several elements in your Falls Creek experience, when done right, can move your students’ week from good to GREAT! One of those elements is working to have effective family groups. Here are a few things to consider when planning...

Maximizing Breakouts

Guest entry by Dakota Scott, FBC Choctaw Camp has a lot to offer to your students throughout the week, one that is underrated but could be a game changer in your students’ week at camp are the many breakouts that are offered. Students and adults can take advantage of...

Customizing Your Camp Experience

Guest entry by Dustin Stottman, FBC Clinton Falls Creek is an amazing experience wrapped up in box with a ton of activities from which to choose. For first-timers, old-timers, and all of us in between, trying to plan your week can be overwhelming. There are mission...

Creating a Killer Quiet Time

Guest entry by Dustin Stottman, FBC Clinton Teach It Don’t assume that your students know what a quiet time is (It’s not exactly self-explanatory). Take the first 5 minutes of Tuesday’s quiet time to teach students what this practice is all about. Walk them through...

10 Ways to Show Your Youth Workers You Care

Good leaders spend time each week developing students, developing leaders, developing parents, and developing themselves. Our fellow youth workers are invaluable to the work we do in the church with students. How are you showing them they are valued? Many times...

Rolling back the film

I love seeing old pictures or films that give a glimpse of how life was lived and what culture looked like in bygone days, exposing me to history I never could have lived or reminding me of the now-changed landscape of my past. I like to be able, somehow, to grasp...

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