The Factory, the Student Ministry for 6th-12th Graders at Hope Church in Springfield, MO, is a unified collaboration of students committed to a love for Christ and a love for others. The Factory offers multiple experiences throughout the week to connect with others and connect with God, but our main experiences are:
WHEN: Wednesdays at 7pm, Sundays at 9am
WHERE: Student Center at Hope Church
You can expect…
A Welcoming Environment
We want you to feel like The Factory is family. We are committed to making each experience with us a great one.
To Connect
With other students, with leaders, and most importantly with God. Without these relationships, we all stumble. Our goal is to make each of these relationships a dynamic one in your life.
Awesome Services
Through relevant series and awesome worship, students come to know God more and feel His presence.
A Call to the World
From your school to the nations, you can expect that what God does in you in The Factory to catapult you to others so they can experience the same.
What students are saying…
“The Factory is my safe place where I can talk about anything and not be worried about being judged.”
“The Factory is a place where God dwells and shows up with us.”
“It’s a place where you grow in God. You get to be yourself, and meet some really cool people!”
“The Factory is a place where dreams are discovered, made, and put into action.”
“The Factory is a place where I met God for the first time.”
“The Factory is a place to get connected with God…a place to meet up with friends and possibly make new ones.”
“God is going to do a lot of things this year through teens in The Factory and I can’t wait to see it!!!!”
General Questions…
Why do I need to Check-In?
A name tag is our way of making sure that each person is known and becomes known.
Can I invite friends?
Absolutely! We would love for as many of your friends to join us as you can fit into a car!
Why are Wednesday and Sunday different?
Wednesday and Sunday are different, and the same. On Wednesday night, we introduce material for our series and have a time of worship together. On Sunday, we continue with that same material and look to apply it personally, as well as having a time of worship together.
What ways can I connect in The Factory?
We have services on Wednesday at 7pm and Sunday at 9am. We also have Girls’ Group and Guys’ Group on Monday from 6:30-8pm.
How can I get more involved in The Factory?
Internship opportunities are available for Spring, Summer, and Fall session. Students may also become a part of our worship team. Applications are available in the Student Center Information Booth.