YOUTH Ministry


Our youth ministries at Indianola First strive to create a Christ-centered community that makes disciples who impact their world. We offer a wide variety of activities including worship, biblical teaching, small groups, mission projects and annual retreats.

Weekly Activities:

Sunday School– All youth, grades 7th – 12th, meet in the Youth Room on Sunday mornings at 10:00am.

Sunday Nights
Students grade 7-12 meet from 6:00 - 7:30 pm for a time of food, fun, worship, and small groups

Yearly Trips
The youth ministry at First Methodist Indianola takes 2 main youth trips per year. In the winter, we travel to Gatlinburg, Tn for Elevate conference. This trip Inludes, worship, skiing, and other activities. In the summer, we travel to lake Junaluska Assembly in North Carolina for M28 camps. This trip Inludes worship, swimming, rafting, and other activities. in the summer of 2023 our youth will be going to M28 camps on July 6-10. Online registration and deposit required.

Community Youth Events
Each fall, students from across our community gather for D-NOW at a local church in Indianola. D-NOW weekend consist of worship, small groups, mission projects, and other activities. In addition to D-NOW, students gather 2 to 3 times a year for a youth worship night

Volunteering in Youth Ministry
We want you to be a part of our ministry in any way possible. Whether it’s serving food at snack dinners on Sunday nights before youth group or leading a small group every week, we need you to take part in what God is doing through this ministry. We would love for you to serve food, lead a small group, drive for events, or just hang out. If you would like to serve in any of these ways, please contact our Youth Minister, Michael Davis