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Sundays: Bible Study 9:00 AM Worship Service 10:30 AM

RBStudents - Youth Ministry of River Bend

We want all of our youth to know Jesus Christ and to find their ultimate joy and satisfaction in Him. We have designed our youth ministry to deepen understanding of the greatness of our God, and to give encouragement in the pursuit of godliness. 

River Bend offers mission trips, camps, and retreats for the purpose of outreach to the lost and internal growth to the willing. We offer worship experiences, music, and creative ways of expressing one’s love to God the Father, His Son and the Holy Spirit. We at River Bend build strong spiritual lives on the unshakable, unchanging foundation of Jesus Christ and His teachings, with Sunday morning Bible studies, and Wednesday night youth worship services.

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Sunday Evenings  5:30 pm Mpact & 6:30 pm Youth Praise Band Practice 

Worship Wednesdays meets in the Youth Building at 6:30 pm weekly.

Mission Trip to Mobile, Alabama: June 14-20

The youth mission trip to Mobile, AL will take place in June and will include performances for senior adults, men overcoming addiction, and women who are working to gain independence for their family.  The team will also sort food at Gulf Coast Food Bank, be involved with a children’s day camp with Light of the Village, and minister to women and children at Grace’s House of Hope and Home of Grace for Women.  Don't miss this amazing opportunity to perform for and serve others for the Lord!

The $50 deposit for the trip is due February 18th.

Click the button below to pay the deposit online.

Mission trip deposit

Journey at Highland Lakes Summer Camp


This summer, we’re heading to Journey at Highland Lakes Summer Camp, and it’s shaping up to be an unforgettable week! July 6–10 will be packed with high-energy fun, meaningful moments, and memories your student will be talking about long after camp ends.

 👉 Want to learn more? Express interest for your student here:
 Sign up here: 
2026 Summer Camp | Student Interest

🙌 Want to serve and invest in our students as a volunteer? Let us know here:

2026 Summer Camp | Volunteer Interest


 
Don’t miss it—Journey is going to be one of the highlights of our year!

 Current Camp Details

  • Location: Highland Lakes Camp (just west of Austin, approx. 3 hours away)
  • Dates: July 6–10, 2026
  • Who Can Attend: Students who have completed 6th–12th grade 
  • Fun Activities Include: Hexapod Challenge Course,  Archer’s Quest, GellyBall, Archery & BB Guns, Swimming Pool & Swim Pond, Banana Boat Rides

Cost

  • Total Cost: $360; Deposit: $50 (due April 26); Remaining Balance: $310

Travel

  • Leave: July 6 (mid-morning); Return: July 10 (mid-afternoon); The church will provide transportation to and from.

Registration Timeline

  • Interest Form: Share and invite friends! Open to River Bend students and beyond.
  • Early Registration: Opens as soon as 1/6. If you know you're going, why delay?
  • Registration and Deposit Deadline: April 26 ($50 due)
  • Scholarship Application Deadline: May 3
  • Registration w/ the Camp Deadline: June 15

RBSTUDENT SUNDAYS

Sunday Morning Bible Study meets at 9:00 am in the Youth Building for grades 6-12.


Mpact (Youth Choir, Puppets & Signing) meets Sundays at 5:30-6:30 pm in the Youth Building.
Throughout the year, students have the opportunity to lead in worship through youth choir.  The choir and drama group meets on Sunday nights at 5:30 PM in the Youth Building.  Each year, participants take a mission trip to make a difference in the name of Christ.  

Youth Praise Band practice is Sunday nights at 6:30 pm in the Youth Building. 

The Youth Praise Band leads worship for Wednesday's Youth Worship at 6:45 pm.  We have 2-3 Youth Led Worship Sundays in our morning worship at 10;30 am each year.  

RBSTUDENT WEDNESDAYS

RBStudents Worship Wednesdays 6:30 -8:00 pm in the Youth Building.

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We encourage students attend this high energy worship service geared toward their specific needs.  Youth are led in worship by our student-run praise band.  God’s Word is presented in a devotional format that challenges and encourages students in their faith.  Games and fun events are included in this high impact hour and half.  Wednesday Worship is for all youth in grades 6 through 12.  

RBSTUDENTS MONTHLY ACTIVITIES

Second Sunday Lunch– Join us for lunch after worship on the second Sunday of each month 12:00 – 1:30 pm. Students meet at a local restaurant together for lunch after service. Parents can drop-off and pick-up at 1:30 pm or join the group!

GOSPEL

  • G - God created us to be with Him (Genesis 1:26a)
  • O - Our sins separate us from God (Romans 3:23)
  • S - Sins cannot be removed by good deeds (Romans 5:8)
  • P - Paying the price for sin, Jesus died and rose again (Romans 5:8)
  • E - Everyone who believes in Him alone has eternal life (John 3:16)
  • L - Life with Jesus starts now and lasts forever (John 10:28)

Genesis 1:26a - Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness."

Romans 3:23 - For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.

Romans 5:8 - But God proves His own love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us!

John 3:16 - For God loved the world in this way: He gave His One and Only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

John 10:28 - I give them eternal life, and they will never perish - ever! No one will snatch them out of My hand.

*Gospel acronym provided by Dare 2 Share. Bible verses - HCSB.

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