CTYouth exists to lead students into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ by creating a safe space where they are supported to thrive spiritually, emotionally, and physically. Through discipleship, worship, and outreach, we equip youth to love God passionately and love people purposefully.
Wednesdays
Gap (Grade 6-8): 6:30-8:30pm
Focus (Grade 9-12): 7:30-10pm
🎉 What is CT Youth? 🙌
đź’¬ Real talk about faith, life, and purpose
🎯 Games, challenges, and unforgettable moments
🤝 A place to belong, grow, and lead
🦺 All volunteers and staff working with youth are screened and trained.
What does a typical night look like?
Grades 6–8: The Fun Starts at 6:30 PM!
Kick off the night with awesome games!
After that, we dive into a short teaching. This could be someone sharing their story, a relevant video, or a speaker with something inspiring to say.
Next up: Small Groups! You’ll hang out with other students in your grade, talk about life, and connect with friends.
And then… it’s time for MERGE! Games, music, snacks and more!!! Pick up is 8:30pm.
Grades 9-12 arrive at 7:30pm for MERGE
Kick off the night with MERGE. The big finale where everyone comes together for an unforgettable experience! Games, music, snack and more… remember, un-forget-able!
After that, a short teaching. This could be someone sharing their story, a relevant video, or a speaker with something inspiring to say.
Next up: Small Groups! You’ll hang out with other students in your grade, talk about life, and connect with friends. Pick up is at 10pm.
What do you do?
CTYouth Core Values
A core value is a guiding principle or belief that shapes the culture, decisions, and direction of a group or organization. In the context of CTYouth, core values help define what the ministry stands for and how it seeks to live out its mission.
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We want our lives to reflect Jesus—how we talk, act, and treat others—growing in faith through the Bible and the Holy Spirit.
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We trust the Holy Spirit to help us make good choices, grow stronger in faith, and live with purpose.
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We build a community where everyone feels safe, accepted, and free to be themselves.
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We care about your whole life—spiritually, emotionally, and physically—and want to help you grow in all of it.
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We surround you with leaders who listen, encourage, and walk with you as you grow in your faith.
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We challenge each other to make a difference—at school, at home, and wherever God leads us.
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We make space to connect with God through worship and prayer, not just at youth group, but in everyday life.
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We have fun, make memories, and enjoy life together—all while keeping Jesus at the center.
