Gayton Young Adult Ministry (College & Beyond) is a ministry of Gayton Baptist Church for all young adults— ages 18-35 and it exists to reach and lead young adults to experience life in Jesus Christ through:
Discipleship!
Young adults can grow in Christian faith through opportunities of worship, prayer, Bible study, sharing, service and connecting in….
Community!
Young adults can find authentic connections, friendship, mentorship, fun and support- in an environment that is warm, safe, and welcoming, which then encourages all to put their faith to…
Action!
Young adults are encouraged to discover their gifts and serve through leadership, volunteerism, outreach, mission work and to live out their Christian lives day to day!
This is a ministry for college and grad students (College) and young career professionals, singles or marrieds (Beyond) - ALL young adults, are welcome!
If you have any questions or would like to know more, email Rev. Jennifer Mullins, the Youth, Young Adult and Discipleship Pastor- jennifer@gayton.church.
Sundays:
Wednesdays:
Saturday, August 29 | Neighbor Day
Morning outreach activities for everyone, including lemonade stands and a baking blitz to shower our local businesses with love. Volunteers will make/provide lemonade and cups, and set up and run their own free lemonade stand in their neighborhood. They will hand out an encouragement and invitation card, as well as info about our fall activities. Want to host a lemonade stand? Sign up here!
Gayton will host our Neighbor Gathering from 3:00–8:00 PM! Bingo will be held at 4:00 PM and a hot dog dinner will be available at 4:30 PM. The night will end with two styles of worship. Be sure to join us for open gym, playground, volleyball, Gaga pit, cornhole, and much more! Want to donate donate food or items to the event? Sign up here!
Invite your neighbors and friends, bring food to share and a chair, and help us welcome our community!
Wednesday, September 9 | 5:16 Fellowship Kickoff & Young Adult Afterglow Fellowship
5:16 PM - 7:00 PM: Join us this fall for 5:16 Fellowship, Wednesdays, September 9–October 28 from 5:16–7:00 PM, for an evening of food, fellowship, and spiritual growth for all ages! We’ll kick off September 9 with a church-provided pizza dinner, followed by weekly fellowship meals beginning September 16.
We still need groups to provide dinner for several Wednesday evenings! Sunday School classes, small groups, families, couples, and other ministries are invited to gather a team of three or more people and provide one weekly meal for at least 50 people. We are not accepting individual meal sign-ups. Click here to sign up to provide a meal!
After dinner, children, youth, and adults will gather for Bible studies and small groups. Adult studies will include groups focused on Moms, Men, Prayer, the Gospel of John, Nehemiah, and Mental Health. Youth are welcome to come for dinner and plug into one of the available groups—age doesn’t matter!
7:00-8:00 pm: College and Beyond Young Adult AFTERGLOW (formerly Lifenights) for community and worship. Young Adults are encouraged to come to the 516 meal and discipleship classes - then stay for community time in fun and worship OR you can just come on and join us at 7:00pm.