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Worship Team
The Worship Team exists to lead the youth church in praise and worship during Sunday worship and other special worship gatherings. The youth worship team consists of a variety of art forms as expressions of worship (i.e. musicians, praise teams, a youth choir, solo worship leaders and hip-hop worship leaders).
The Worship Team exists to lead the youth church in praise and worship during Sunday worship and other special worship gatherings. The youth worship team consists of a variety of art forms as expressions of worship (i.e. musicians, praise teams, a youth choir, solo worship leaders and hip-hop worship leaders).
Dance
Our dance ministry provides opportunities for our youth to lead the congregation in worship through liturgical dance. They meet weekly for rehearsal and participate in the various worship services.
Academic Excellence
The goal of the Academic Excellence Program is to support the youth of Oakdale by helping them excel in academics. There are a number of programs that assist teens with their studies, college preparation and career training; including tutoring, ACT Prep and annual college tours.
Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts
The Girl Scouts of America has an Oakdale branch that meets on Oakdale’s campus. It is a social group that enriches the lives of the young ladies in the youth division as well the community. The Girl Scouts will enhance the interpersonal and social skills of our young ladies while teaching them the value of service.
Athletics
Athletics
The athletic ministry includes baseball, basketball and cheerleading teams. They provide fellowship, recreation and serve as an evangelistic tool for unbelieving teens. Oakdale youth compete with other Christian teens from various churches throughout the city.
Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar exists to enrich the lives of teenage boys. The primary objective is to ensure that young men attend college, graduate and are equipped to succeed in the workforce. It consists of teaching life skills, enhancing social skills and recreational outings.
Girl Power
Girl power is a mentoring program designed to equip and empower teenage girls to grow and develop into godly young women who are making a difference in the world. This program teaches the importance of self respect, education, values, career choices, charitable giving and outreach ministries.
Host & Hostess
Raising the Bar
Raising the Bar exists to enrich the lives of teenage boys. The primary objective is to ensure that young men attend college, graduate and are equipped to succeed in the workforce. It consists of teaching life skills, enhancing social skills and recreational outings.
Girl Power
Girl power is a mentoring program designed to equip and empower teenage girls to grow and develop into godly young women who are making a difference in the world. This program teaches the importance of self respect, education, values, career choices, charitable giving and outreach ministries.
Host & Hostess
The host/hostess ministry is designed to sharpen the oratory skills of teenagers for public speaking. It provides an opportunity for youth to express themselves and communicate their concerns. It also provides a resource for parents and adultsto see our world through the eyes of our youth.
Ushers
Youth have the opportunity to assist with the usher duties for the adult and youth worship services.
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Youth have the opportunity to assist with the usher duties for the adult and youth worship services.
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