A place for children, students, and families to discover Jesus, build real friendships, and grow in faith in a safe, fun, and Christ-centered community.
NextGen keeps the experience simple for families while giving kids and students spaces that fit their age, questions, energy, and friendships.
A welcoming, safe environment where children flourish in their faith journey through age-appropriate biblical teaching, hands-on activities, worship, and genuine care.
A community of young believers passionate about knowing Jesus and making Him known. Students come as they are, build authentic friendships, worship together, and learn to live with purpose and hope.
Both Hope Kids and Invade Youth meet Wednesdays from 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM, and a meal is provided.
Kids and students arrive, connect with leaders, and share a meal before ministry begins.
NextGen hears biblical truth in a way that fits their age and stage.
Hope Kids and Invade Youth split into spaces designed for learning, friendship, and discussion.
Families reconnect after a full night of food, fun, discipleship, and community.
We want parents to feel at home, informed, and confident every time they bring their kids or students to NextGen.
Volunteers are background-checked, and safety protocols help keep every child protected.
Hope Kids families are greeted, registered, and given secure tags for smooth pickup.
Rooms are clean, age-aware, and ready for learning, play, worship, and connection.
Students find leaders and peers who help them follow Jesus with courage and authenticity.
Invade Youth also connects students to bigger moments throughout the year for worship, friendship, and spiritual growth.
Students can join Indiana NextGen camp weeks for focused worship, teaching, and friendships.
A special one-day event designed to help students take their next step with Jesus.
A larger gathering where students worship, hear the Word, and connect with other youth groups.
Pastor Mikel and Faith Stull have been serving at Hope Church as Next Gen pastors since 2021. They have a heart to lead the next generation to Christ and to live a life that honors God by equipping them with firm biblical teaching and life lessons.
Hope Kids and Invade Youth meet at Hope Church on Wednesday nights. Come in through the main entrance and our team will help your family get where you need to go.