High School Bible Study

Led by our high school leaders, we will be walking through various passages of the Bible. We will meet most frequently on the East Lawn at 7pm on Sunday evenings. No need to RSVP, attend as you are able. All High School students are invited – including incoming and outgoing. Bring a Bible and a friend! Study begins June 21 … Read More

Student Ministry Summer Cookouts

Student Ministry Summer Cookouts Middle School and High School students (incoming and outgoing) are welcome to attend these summer cookouts on the Pillar lawn. Participate in lawn games, hang out with friends, new and old, and enjoy some food hot off of the grill. Join us on the following dates @ 6-7:30pm:  June 29 July 27 August 17

High School Youth Group

A time and space designed for high school students grades 9-12 that includes games, grub and God! Youth Group meets weekly, on Sunday evenings, during the school year and is currently on summer break. Stay tuned for summer fun to be had! To view the full schedule, please see the Church Calendar in Church Center or contact Dillon, the Student … Read More

Middle School Youth Group

A time and space designed for middle school students grades 6-8 that includes games, grub and God! Youth Group meets weekly during the school year, on Sunday evenings, and is currently on summer break. Stay tuned for summer fun to be had! For the full schedule please check the Calendar in the Church Center app or contact Dillon, the Student … Read More

Jodi Davis

Hi! My name is Jodi, this is my 5th year leading youth ministry at Pillar Church. I am finishing up my Health and Physical Education degree at Grand Valley State University. I love being on GV’s rowing team, hanging out on the beach with friends, and reading books whenever I can! I am so excited to step into another year … Read More

Rachel Wheeler

My name is Rachel and I am so excited to lead High School Youth Group this year! I am an emergency department social worker at Trinity Health Grand Rapids hospital and a proud Hope College graduate! I love spending quality time with my friends at the beach or over a cup of coffee and watching documentaries. Pillar has been such … Read More

Abby Bramlett

I am pumped to be helping lead high school girls again! I have been involved in youth groups since I was a little kid and my dad was the youth pastor. I have a passion for walking with high schoolers in faith and love the relationships that come from time spent in the word!

Bella Spry

My name is Bella and I am a Senior at Hope College studying Social Work and Ministry. I love making coffee, reading and traveling. I’m super excited to be walking alongside your kids this semester!

Beth Abdo

I’m Beth, and I love being a high school leader! I’m a big fan of the outdoors, my dog Annie, and ultimate frisbee! When I’m not hanging with students, I’m usually found in the ER (working ;))

Amy Dykstra-DeHaan

My name is Amy! I graduated from Hope in 2021 and now work at Meijer in Digital Technology! I’ve been going to Pillar since about 2018. I previously worked with Pillar youth while I attended Hope. Being a part of students’ lives was always a highlight of my week, and I am pumped to bring new energy to youth group … Read More