Youth

YOUTH OFFERINGS / grades 6-12

YOUTH ED HOUR

During the spring and fall semesters, middle and high school students meet for Education Hour at 8:50-9:45am.

SUNDAY NIGHT YOUTH GROUP

During the school year, middle and high school students meet for games, teaching, and fellowship on Sunday evenings from 6-7:30pm.

RETREATS & SPECIAL EVENTS

Both our Middle School and High School youth groups go on several retreats throughout the year. More information will be posted here as those dates get closer.

Resources

youth medical and general release form

Youth-child protection policy

Youth Director

Dustin Williams is the Youth Director here at Grace & Peace.

Dustin grew up in North Carolina. Here, his parents ran a children's camp and taught him how to clean cabins, play games, and love Jesus. He earned a BA in Biology from UNC Chapel Hill, minoring in Spanish and intramural sports. Dustin is currently working on a master’s degree in Theology and the Arts from Fuller Theological Seminary. He loves his little family and is passionate about helping people find life in Christ.

Dustin can be reached at dustin@graceandpeacepres.com.

Meet Your Youth Leaders

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Andrew Wetzel

Middle School Boys Small Group Leader – Music Leader

Favorite Verse: “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” Psalm 23:1

Fun Fact: I once taught an ultimate frisbee course at Clemson.

Ashley Warrior

Middle School Girls Small Group Leader

Favorite Verse: “I know that my redeemer lives and that in the end He will stand on the earth.” Job 19:25

Fun Fact: I talk in my sleep.

Deb Kenney

Middle School Girls Small Group Leader - also in charge of snacks/food

Favorite Verse: “There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God, the holy habitation of the Most High.” Psalm 46:4

Fun Fact: I love to cook and experiment in the kitchen. The first time I made fish sticks from the bag I started a fire. The oven knew what it knew!

Erin Williams

High School Small Group Leader

Favorite Verse: "Who are you?" he asked. "I am your servant Ruth, she replied. "Spread the corner of your covering over me, for you are my kinsman redeemer." Ruth 3:9

Fun Fact: When I was in elementary school I was the kid who let glue dry on textured surfaces, peeled them up, and then sold them to my classmates for 25 cents in hope of earning enough money to buy my own horse one day. I still have a continual collection of quarters that will one day go towards a painted quarter horse.

Mitchell Outlaw

Middle School Girls Small Group Leader

Favorite Verse: “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” Psalm 46:10

Fun Fact: Married William just for the last name…. Kidding….maybe. I have more pictures of my pup, Bo Diddley, on my phone than anyone or anything else.

Reagan Keith

High School Small Group Leader

Favorite Verse: When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.” Revelation 1:17-18

Fun fact: In the fourth grade, Reagan competed against his neighbor in a sing-off at school for the coveted lead role at the graduation ceremony. The ceremony’s song of choice was the 2002 hit “Best Years of Our Lives” by the Baha Men.

Sam Line

Middle School Boys Small Group Leader – Game Master

Favorite Verse: "Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves." Philippians 2:3

Fun Fact: My two front teeth are fake.

William Outlaw

Middle School Boys Small Group Leader

Favorite Verse: “Being confident of this, that he who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” Philippians 1:6

Fun Fact: I have more comic books than I can count! (Okay, you got me. 3,071.)