ABOUT ELEVATE
We believe the next generation will change the world. Our job is to equip them with faith, community, and purpose so they're ready.
To help every student discover their identity in Christ, develop authentic community, and make an impact in their world.
6
Years Strong
OUR VALUES
AUTHENTIC COMMUNITY
No fake smiles or surface-level conversations. We create space for real relationships.
RELEVANT FAITH
The Bible has answers to real questions. We help students connect Scripture to everyday life.
EMPOWERED STUDENTS
Students aren't the church of tomorrow—they're the church of today. We equip them to lead now.
FUN MATTERS
If it's boring, students won't come. We believe faith and fun go hand in hand.
OUR LEADERS
Our staff and volunteer leaders are passionate about investing in the next generation.
Tyler Reed
Youth Pastor
Tyler has been leading Elevate for 6 years and is passionate about helping students discover who they are in Christ. He's married to Jess and they have two kids.
Jessica Reed
Girls Ministry Director
Jess leads our girls ministry and small group leaders. She loves coffee, worship music, and watching students grow in their faith.
Marcus Johnson
Guys Ministry Director
Marcus leads our guys ministry and high school outreach. Former college athlete, current BBQ enthusiast. He's been on staff for 4 years.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Show Up
Come as you are! Doors open at 6:00 PM on Wednesdays. Park in the main lot and head to the Youth Building.
Check In
Look for our Connect Team in bright shirts. They'll help you check in and introduce you to some people.
Jump In
Grab some snacks, play some games, and experience our service. No pressure, just come hang out!
VOLUNTEER WITH US
Want to make a difference in the lives of students? We're always looking for passionate adults who want to invest in the next generation.
Small Group Leaders – Lead a group of students through weekly discussions
Connect Team – Welcome new students and help them feel at home
Production Team – Help with sound, lights, and media
CONTACT US
Have questions? Want to learn more? We'd love to hear from you!