STUDENTS
TBC Student Ministry Focus:
TBC Student Ministry exists to proclaim Christ and make disciples of Christ by equipping students to know God's Word and be engaged in ministry.
TBC Student Ministry 2026 Yearly Focus:
TBC Student Ministry exists to proclaim Christ and make disciples who follow Jesus faithfully by knowing, believing, and rightly applying God's Word.
Weekly Ministries:
Sunday Morning Bible Fellowship Groups - 9:45 am
Every Sunday morning, students enjoy fellowship & donuts in the ROC Coffee Shop starting @ 9:45 am followed by a focused time exegetically studying God's Word in peer groups led by gifted adult teachers. BFG classes are grade & gender-specific. Worship Services are 8:30 am & 11:00 am. This Fall, we are studying Numbers, Psalms, Obadiah, James, & Jude in the Explore the Bible Curriculum.
Sunday Evening Small Groups - 5:00-7:00 pm
Sunday evenings kick off at 5:00 pm with dinner provided to students in the ROC Coffee Shop. Dinner is followed by a short teaching time in the ROC Auditorium. Small Groups follow the teaching time in order to dig deeper into the study through dialogue and faithful application. Small Groups are grade & gender-specific. Following Small Groups, students play Ultimate Frisbee every Sunday evening from 7:00-8:00 pm in the ROC Gym. This Fall, Small Groups are walking through Knowing God by J.I. Packer.
Wednesday Evening, "The Gathering" - 6:30-7:45 pm
Wednesday evenings start with dinner in the Fellowship Hall at 5:30 pm followed by The Gathering, our student-led worship service at 6:30 pm in the ROC Auditorium. The Gathering begins with an organized and spontaneous ice-breaker game enjoyed by students and leaders alike followed by worship led by the student band and an exegetical study of Scripture. Following The Gathering, Open ROC Nights are opportunities for students to enjoy fellowship with one another through organized games and activities from 7:45-8:45 pm. This Fall, we are studying the 10 Commandments from Exodus 20.
Upcoming Student Ministry Dates:
- Saturday, August 15: Surprise Pancake Breakfast
- Sunday, August 16: Promotion Sunday
- Sunday, August 16: Small Groups & Ultimate Frisbee Begin
- Wednesday, August 19: The Gathering & Open ROC Nights Begin
- Saturday, August 29: Back-to-School Bash
- Sunday, September 13: Disciple Now Registration Opens
- Friday, September 25: Students vs. Parents Event
- Saturday, October 17: TBC Fall Festival
- Sunday, October 18: Disciple Now Registration Ends
- Saturday, October 24: Student & College Maxwells Night
- Wednesday, November 4: Disciple Now 2026 Leader Meeting
- Sunday, November 8: Disciple Now 2026 Parent Meeting
- Friday, November 13 - Sunday, November 15: Disciple Now 2026
- Wednesday, November 18: The Gathering & Open ROC Nights End
- Sunday, November 22: Small Groups & Ultimate Frisbee End
- Wednesday, November 25: Ultimate Turkey Cup
- Friday, December 11: Student Ministry Christmas Party
- Sunday, December 13: TBC Worship Choir Christmas Program
- Thursday, December 24: Christmas Eve Service
"The Big Four" Dates:
- Disciple Now 2026: Friday, November 13 - Sunday, November 15
- Mission Lubbock 2027 (Middle School): Friday, March 5 - Saturday, March 6
- Mission Provo 2027 (High School & College): Saturday, March 13 - Friday, March 19
- M3 Camp 2027: Tuesday, July 13 - Saturday, July 17