Child Dedication

Child Dedication is the first major faith milestone for families at MISSION. Find out more here.

Back to School Bash

Sunday, Aug 4 – At the End of Each Service – Splash Party – Popsicles – Be There!

THIS MONTH in Kids – October 2022

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THIS MONTH in Kids – September 2022

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Popsicles with Preschoolers – 9/8/22

All moms of young ones are invited to join us for a morning of play and fellowship!

THIS MONTH in KIDS – August 2022

See what’s going on within kids this month!

Every Mother is a Woman of Valor

This Mother’s Day, instead of feeling inadequate and guilty for what you think you ought to be but can’t muster the strength to actually be, be encouraged.

Parent Night Recap – Feb 6

Parent Night spoke on the topic of despair & anxiety in kids and teens. Watch it here!

The High School Survival Guide

Once your kid enters high school, they start developing a sense of purpose as they choose their community, the things they value, and what they plan to pursue.

The Junior High Survival Guide

You thought the “terrible twos” phase was the most challenging time of your parenting journey. . .that is, until your kid became a Junior High schooler.

The Elementary School Survival Guide

At the heart of your elementary schooler, they’re likely asking inside of themselves…Do I have friends, your attention, and what it takes?

The Preschool Survival Guide

There’s something about the preschool phase that has us reeling from the duality of it all.

21 Questions to Get to Know Your Kid or Teen

Your child is constantly changing. Get to know who they are now in the phase of life they are in now.

Help, My Kid Is Really Mad at Me

With more family time than ever before, the likelihood of family conflict is high. And lovingly responding to your child who is mad at you—is hard.

The Most Important 10 Seconds in Conversations with Kids

Hard conversations with kids can be extremely tricky. But, did you know you can make or break conversations with your kids in the first 10 seconds of them?

2021 Mental Health Goals for Every Parent

If you found yourself worn down, worried or even an apathetic parent, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there. But we don’t have to stay there.

20 Things We Learned in 2020

Before we write the 2020 year off as a total bust, let’s pause to think through some valuable lessons that many of us learned.

5 New Years Resolutions Every Parent Can Keep

If you’re like many parents, you’re busy making resolutions this week. But have you any made any resolutions related to your family?

3 Ways to Make Sure You Don’t Miss Christmas

Nothing moves as fast as the holidays. How do you make sure you make the most of your Christmas?

Moving Beyond the Holi-Daze: 10 Tips to Prepare for the Holiday Season

10 tips that can help restore some sanity to your family, and hopefully make for an enjoyable, meaningful holiday season.

Raising Great Kids

Every parent wants to be a great parent, but you can’t parent every child the same way. Check out the 5-part series of the Raising Great Kids Podcast.

When Parents Experience Crushing Loss

The parenting journey is filled with highs and lows. Many parents will experience crushing loss, unlike anything they were expecting.

Among Us: What You Need to Know

Among Us is the new game that is getting all the attention, making Fortnite seem like a distant memory. As a parent, here is what you need to know.

NOVEMBER: WEEK ONE (11/1/20)

Welcome to Week One of Shout Out, where we learn you always have something to be grateful for!

NOVEMBER: WEEK ONE (11/1/20)

Welcome to Week One of SHOUT OUT, where we learn that “We always have something to be grateful for.”

The 2020 Gratitude Family Challenge

In this month of giving thanks, it’s a great time to acknowledge the people and the experiences we sometimes take for granted.

NOVEMBER: WEEK ONE (11/1/20)

Welcome to Week One of Thankful Tree, where we learn that I can thank God for good things!

START HERE: NOVEMBER Activity Box

Welcome to OCTOBER! If this is your first time to use a NextGen Activity Box, click here first!

START HERE: NOVEMBER Activity Box

Welcome to OCTOBER! If this is your first time to use a NextGen Activity Box, click here first!

START HERE: NOVEMBER Activity Box

Welcome to OCTOBER! If this is your first time to use a NextGen Activity Box, click here first!

NOVEMBER: WEEK ONE (10/4/20)

Welcome to Week One of SHOUT OUT, where we learn, “You always have something to be thankful for!”

OCTOBER: WEEK FOUR (10/25/20)

Welcome to Week Four of Sing in the Rain, where we learn that God keeps His promises!

OCTOBER: WEEK FOUR (10/25/20)

Welcome to Week Four of Offstage, where we learn to focus on what’s true!

OCTOBER: WEEK TWO (10/11/20)

Welcome to Week Two of Offstage, where we ask the question “what do you talk to God about?”

OCTOBER: WEEK THREE (10/18/20)

Welcome to Week Three of Offstage, where we ask the question “why is it important for people to trust you?”

OCTOBER: WEEK FOUR (10/25/20)

Welcome to Week Four of Offstage, where we ask the question “what do you tend to focus on?”

OCTOBER: WEEK THREE (10/18/20)

Welcome to Week Three of Sing in the Rain, where we learn that God hears me and gives me what I need!

OCTOBER: WEEK THREE (10/18/20)

Welcome to Week Three of Offstage, where we learn that when we’re not truthful, we lose trust.

OCTOBER: WEEK TWO (10/11/20)

Welcome to Week Two of Sing in the Rain, where we learn that God takes care of me!

OCTOBER: WEEK TWO (10/11/20)

Welcome to Week Two of Offstage, where we learn that being truthful with God keeps us close to Him!

30 Day Family Prayer Calendar

This Family Prayer Calendar was created as a tool you can use to practice daily prayer and conversations about faith.

OCTOBER: WEEK ONE (10/4/20)

Welcome to Week One of Offstage, where we learn to be truthful with our whole life!

OCTOBER: WEEK ONE (10/4/20)

Welcome to Week One of Sing in the Rain, where we learn that God is Always with Me!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK FOUR (9/27/20)

Welcome to Week Four of Ice Cream Sundae, where we learn God’s plan is always best.

SEPTEMBER: WEEK FOUR (9/27/20)

Welcome to Week Four of Block Party, where we learn what it means to forgive our friends!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK FOUR (9/27/20)

Welcome to Week Four of Block Party, where we learn that friends forgive one another!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK THREE (9/20/20)

Welcome to Week Three of Block Party, where we learn that friends encourage one another!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK THREE (9/20/20)

Welcome to Week Three of Block Party, where we learn what it means to encourage our friends!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK THREE (9/20/20)

Welcome to Week Three of Ice Cream Sundae, where we learn God’s plan has good things for me to do.

SEPTEMBER: WEEK TWO (9/13/20)

Welcome to Week Two of Ice Cream Sundae, where we learn that I can trust God’s plan even when it’s hard.

SEPTEMBER: WEEK TWO (9/13/20)

Welcome to Week Two of Block Party, where we learn about how can you show your friends they’re important!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK TWO (9/13/20)

Welcome to Week Two of Block Party, where we learn about how friends love one another!

NextGen Regathering Plan for September 13

WELCOME BACK! NextGen prepares to regather this weekend (September 13). Here are all the details you need to know!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK ONE (9/6/20)

Welcome to Week One of Block Party, where we learn about the importance of friendship!

SEPTEMBER: WEEK ONE (9/6/20)

Welcome to Week One of Ice Cream Sundae, where we learn that God has a plan for me!

NEW Job Opportunity at MISSION

The NextGen team at MISSION is looking to find a brand new team member in the role of NextGen Ministry Support Specialist. This 25+ hour (weekly) role is critical to the success of the entire NextGen strategy. The NextGen Ministry Support Specialist is the administrative and operations brain of the entire NextGen operation. We’re looking… View Article

SEPTEMBER: WEEK ONE (9/6/20)

Welcome to Week One of Block Party, where we learn about the importance of friendship!

Creating a Rhythm With Your Words

Deuteronomy 6 clarifies a part of a parent’s responsibility for passing faith to the next generation. In some ways parenting in the 21st century isn’t that different from ancient times.

Family Advent Activity Box

MERRY CHRISTMAS! Now that you have your Family Advent Activity Box, enjoy making some fun memories together as you celebrate this holiday season. If you have not received a box and would like one, please contact [email protected]. You can also check out our weekly online content below!

START HERE: NextGen Activity Box

If this is your first time to use a NextGen Activity Box, click here first!

AUGUST: WEEK ONE (8/2/20)

Welcome to Week One of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that there is NO LIMIT to God’s creativity!

AUGUST: WEEK TWO (8/9/20)

Welcome to Week One of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you, so you can be creative!

AUGUST: WEEK THREE (8/16/20)

Welcome to Week Three of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you, so you can be creative!

AUGUST: WEEK FOUR (8/23/20)

Welcome to Week Four of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you to work with others! Below, we have listed everything you need to WATCH IT, DO IT, and TALK ABOUT IT. At the bottom of the page, we included information about the monthly challenges as well. Let’s go! THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK… View Article

AUGUST: WEEK FIVE (8/30/20)

Welcome to Week Five of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you to share his story! Below, we have listed everything you need to WATCH IT, DO IT, and TALK ABOUT IT. At the bottom of the page, we included information about the monthly challenges as well. Let’s go! THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK… View Article

AUGUST: WEEK ONE (8/2/20)

Welcome to Week One of SAY CHEESE, where we learn that I am wonderfully made in God’s image!

AUGUST: WEEK TWO (8/9/20)

Welcome to Week Two of SAY CHEESE, where we learn that I am important to God!

AUGUST: WEEK THREE (8/16/20)

Welcome to Week Three of SAY CHEESE, where we learn that I am important to God!

AUGUST: WEEK FOUR (8/23/20)

Welcome to Week Four of SAY CHEESE, where we learn that God made me to talk to him anytime, anywhere, about anything!

AUGUST: WEEK FIVE (8/30/20)

Welcome to Week Five of SAY CHEESE, where we learn that God made me to help others! Below, we have listed everything you need to WATCH IT, DO IT, and TALK ABOUT IT. At the bottom of the page, we included information about the monthly challenges as well. Let’s go! THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK… View Article

AUGUST: WEEK ONE (8/2/20)

Welcome to Week One of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that there is NO LIMIT to God’s creativity!

AUGUST: WEEK TWO (8/9/20)

Welcome to Week Two of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you, so you can be creative!

AUGUST: WEEK THREE (8/16/20)

Welcome to Week Three of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you, so you can be creative!

AUGUST: WEEK FOUR (8/23/20)

Welcome to Week Four of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you to work with others! Below, we have listed everything you need to WATCH IT, DO IT, and TALK ABOUT IT. At the bottom of the page, we included information about the monthly challenges as well. Let’s go! THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK… View Article

AUGUST: WEEK FIVE (8/30/20)

Welcome to Week Five of INDESCRIBABLE, where we learn that God created you to share his story! Below, we have listed everything you need to WATCH IT, DO IT, and TALK ABOUT IT. At the bottom of the page, we included information about the monthly challenges as well. Let’s go! THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK… View Article

Baptism Class

Is your child or preteen asking big questions about faith? This interactive class is for kids AND parents.

Elementary Small Groups

At MISSION, we have a specific strategy for helping the next generation find thriving life in Jesus. Part of the strategy revolves around the following phrase. We believe circles are better than rows. What does this mean?

Mission Parents is a resource provided by Mission Community Church