across the street & around the world
making disciples of Jesus
gsm ministry opportunities
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Small Groups
Sunday evenings 5:30-7:30 (Meets at Grace Church during school calendar)
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The Gathering
Wednesday nights from 6:45-8:30. Larger group setting with worship, Bible teaching, and fellowship.
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Ministry Opportunities
STOMP - Drum ministry
Souled Out - Drama Ministry
Youth Leadership Team (YLT)
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Equipping trips
Throughout the year, there are several trips/retreat opportunities designed to equip, teach, and encourage our students as well as provide a Christ-like space for building friendships. Some include: Fast & Pray Retreat, Campouts, Mission Trips, etc.
Upcoming events
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Graduate Sunday
Sunday, May 19
If you're graduating from High School at the end of the 2024 academic year, we want to celebrate you! Please fill out this form and give us all the details. You will be recognized during the morning services on Sunday, May 19th. You can also RSVP for the senior breakfast at 8:30am!
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Mini-Golf Night
Wednesday, May 29 from 6:30-8:30PM
Senior High will meet at Terrace Hills (8700 NE 46th Ave. Altoona)
Junior High will meet at Toad Valley (237 NE 80th St | Pleasant Hill, IA 50327)
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Senior High Cabin Campout
July 1st-3rd
This senior high campout is one of the favorite events of the summer! Incoming 9th – 12th grade students – plus current graduating seniors are invited as well.
You'll have the opportunity to connect with God, leaders & other students in the great outdoors! We'll be at the Meyer cabin in Davis City.
YouRcen register below by clicking the ‘Register’ button below to secure your spot. Al participants will also need to complete a digital waiver & health form.
Any student that comes to youth group can expect to experience genuine worship, biblically sound teaching, and people passionate about Jesus.
At GSM we are HUGE on discipleship. For discipleship we have 4 books that students walk through with someone who is farther along in their walk with God. These students being discipled are also expected to disciple others. This is much more than reading a book! We seek to bring those we are discipling with us as we do ministr