“But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.”
1 Peter 2:9
VISION STATEMENT
OUR VISION IS TO RESPOND TO THE SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF THE YOUTH WITHIN OUR CHURCH AND COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING RELATIVE PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS THAT WILL ALLOW THEM TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION OF FAITH THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO EXPRESS AND SHARE THEIR FAITH THROUGH THEIR OWN WORDS, ACTIONS AND DEEDS; TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO USE THEIR INDIVIDUAL TALENTS IN PROGRAMS AND MINISTRIES THAT INTEREST THEM IN ORDER TO NURTURE THEIR GROWTH IN CHRIST.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Youth Ministry is to establish a foundation for building Christian character, morals, values and behaviors in young people by using creative and innovative methods to excite, inspire, capture and ignite young people for Jesus. We desire to enable young people to understand and recognize who Jesus is and what it is to live for Him only.
Generation I AM Youth Community Choir
Provides singers with exceptional choral music education while inspiring a lifelong love of singing and music. The choir is a premier group of young singers working together to build superior choral skills and musicianship. Under the leadership of the youth department, the Generation I AM Youth Community Choir we promote leadership, self-worth, teamwork and appreciation of gospel music. We enrich the lives of children from all, racial, cultural, and economic backgrounds. We strive for excellence in all that we do while worship God through our voices.
Young Women of Excellence
The Young Women of Excellence is an entity that empowers young women positively to impact their generation and embrace valuable lessons application to their development and well-being, ages 11-18. We focus on etiquette, effective communication, education, spiritual maturity.
The Young Women of Excellence is an opportunity for young women to develop into powerful feminine warriors, amazingly shaped to impact the nation as a royal, shining light, up building the Kingdom of God. Under the ministry is our Young Women of Excellence Liturgical Dance Ministry which uses the gift of dance, to enrich and build a strong relationship with God. Our Dance Ministry is here to serve, heal and prophetically move under God’s anointing.
Young Men of Valor
Young Men of Valor (YMV) is an entity that helps to build and cultivate young God-fearing Men, ages 11-18. The Young Men of Valor educates their constituents on the importance of developing a holistic individual. Ultimately, the goal is to produce a complete man that will serve the Lord while being a viable member of society. With the help of the Lord, the YMV goal is to create an enlightened citizenry of anointed, powerful, thoughtful, and cultured males.
It is the belief that God will mold these young men and will deploy them to various aspects of life where they are ready to affect the nations with the Gospel of Jesus while exhibiting excellence and grace.
MINISTRY PRACTICES
DEVELOPMENT
Our goal is not to simply entertain youth; we want to developed them as leaders and followers of Christ so that they may begin their personal walk with Christ, empowered to disciple and minister to themselves and others
RELEVANCE
Heavenly Temple will create age appropriate environments and experiences that are designed to make a child’s experience unique and fun. We’ve carefully designed a youth environment classroom, which will enhance their willingness to receive God’s word.
CONSISTENCY
Young people learn through consistency and repetition. Once something is started with the youth, we will make every attempt to be consistent in the execution of it; ensuring that it happens at the same time on the same day at the same facility.
