Parents,   This weekend we simply took some time to teach the Jr. High and High School students how to pray.  We helped them understand that prayer is communicating with God and that if they wanted to grow a closer relationship with Him then that would come through spending more time communicating with Him through prayer.  Using the Lord ’s Prayer and the word PRAY, we gave the students a simple...

Parents,   We talked to the students this past weekend about having a healthy perspective on their attitude towards money.  We helped them realize that money can be a good thing, but the “love of money” is an attitude that God wants us to stay far away from.  The bible says that “The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil (I Timothy 6:10a)” so we helped students see that they need...

Parents: Junior High GO is a special program for junior high students at Palm Valley Church, to give them an opportunity to serve Christ and put their faith into action in a way that is challenging and fun. The 2009-2010 Junior High GO Mission Trip will be January 15-18, 2010. Students will be staying at a church in Tucson, AZ, and participating in various service projects. Weekly equipping sessions...

Parents: The Playing With Fire series has been an incredibly impactful series in the lives of students. This past weekend was no exception. Over the course of the last 4 weeks, students have seen how God uses fire in a bunch of different ways. This week they saw how God uses fire for judgement. In Genesis 18-19 Abraham pleads with God to spare the people of Sodom and Gomorrah, and offer them mercy....