Daylight Saving Time is beginning on March 10, so we wanted to make the morning a little easier for your family as you "spring forward" one hour. Your child is invited to wear their PJ’s to Summit Kids and get a Pop-Tart for breakfast! Pop-Tarts will also be available for students in the student section. We hope to see you there.

Have questions? Contact Family Ministry Director Hayley Schuchardt.

Kindergarten through 12th graders are invited to serve at The Summit on Tuesday, November 14! From 6pm-7:30pm kids and students will help with several different mission projects, including helping build boxes for our Thanksgiving grocery delivery. Sign up online if your child plans to be there!

Have questions? Contact Family Ministry Coordinator Hayley Schuchardt.

Let’s celebrate an extra hour of sleep with donuts in kids and student ministry! Sunday, November 5 time falls back. Remember to change your clocks and get a donut in kids ministry, or if you’re a student, in the student section at 10:30am service. This will be a sweet way for kids and students to remember the time change!

Come out to The Gathering Wednesday, October 25 for an eerie-sistable good time! This isn't your average halloween party. There will slime, scary fun games, and a ghoulish good time. We will also have free food and so much candy. Make sure to invite a friend (or two) to this spook-tacular night!

Join us to celebrate camp!

Our camps were amazing this year! We want to celebrate the way God moved in our students' lives this summer. Join us at the 9am or 10:30am service on Sunday, August 20 to go over life-changing transformations, witness baptisms, and celebrate our students' commitment to growing in their faith!

There will not be summit kids programming for K-5th grade at summit kids. bring the whole family to camp celebration in the worship center instead!

Betty Rae's will be at The Summit Church to celebrate too! You will be able to purchase ice cream for your family from the Betty Rae's truck.

You're invited to help us takeover and support local businesses in Lee's Summit this summer. Join us at Love Coffee on July 13 from 2pm-3pm for some time to grab some coffee or tea and hangout together. Have questions? Contact Pastor Chris Chandler at cchandler@thesummit.church for more information.

You're invited to help us takeover and support local businesses in Lee's Summit this summer. Join us at Poppy’s Ice Cream on July 6th from 2pm-3pm for some time to grab some hand-crafted ice cream and hangout together. Have questions? Contact Pastor Chris Chandler at cchandler@thesummit.church for more information.

🎉 Join Us for an Epic 5th of July Celebration! 🎆

Attention, all students! Get ready for the most sizzling summer bash of the year! We're throwing a fantastic 5th of July Party at the Gathering, and you're invited to be a part of the incredible festivities. Get ready for an evening filled with hot dogs, bomb pops, and games! This is going to be a super fun night so be sure to invite a friend to come along.

You're invited to help us takeover and support local businesses in Lee's Summit this summer. Join us at Custard’s Last Stand on June 29 from 2pm-3pm for some time to grab custard, popcorn, and more and hangout together. Have questions? Contact Pastor Chris Chandler at cchandler@thesummit.church for more information.

At The Gathering Guys Night, guys will hangout and learn how to change a tire. This event is open to all high school guys and happening in The Summit Church parking lot. There will be FREE pizza and guys will learn a life skill! Sign-up online if you plan to attend! Have questions? Contact Pastor Chris Chandler at cchandler@thesummit.church.

You're invited to help us takeover and support local businesses in Lee's Summit this summer. Join us at Frost Coffee on June 15 from 2pm-3pm for some time to grab some coffee or tea and hangout together. Have questions? Contact Pastor Chris Chandler at cchandler@thesummit.church for more information.

Wednesday, May 17 is Senior Night at The Gathering! We will be celebrating all of our 2023 seniors and all that they have accomplished! Families are invited to join us to celebrate as well.

The Gathering meets on Wednesday nights from 6pm-8pm, and is designed to help high school students build life-changing relationships and figure out who Jesus is, and in the process find life in Him. There’s a time of worship, Bible-based teaching, small groups, and of course a ton of fun!

Have questions? Contact Student Pastor Jake Edwards at jedwards@thesummit.church

We know that God will change lives this summer at MIX and MOVE and we are looking forward to celebrating with students and their friends and families. Camp Celebration is on Wednesday, August 10 from 6pm-8pm and anyone is welcome to attend. You'll hear stories and see highlights from camp and even celebrate some student baptisms with us!

Questions? Contact Student Pastor Jake Edwards.

On Wednesday, August 3 The Gathering will be meeting at Lowenstein Park in Lee's Summit instead of church as we wrap up the summer long competition, Throwback Summer! Students will gather from 6pm-8pm at the park and that evening, Throwback Summer teams compete for the final grand prize of the summer. Don’t miss this last opportunity to push your Summer Throwback team over the edge and into the championship!

RSVP your student online below if they plan on attending!

Have questions? Contact Student Pastor Jake Edwards.

Wednesday, May 11 is Senior Night at The Gathering! We will be celebrating all of our 2022 seniors and all that they have accomplished! Families are invited to join us to celebrate as well.

The Gathering meets on Wednesday nights from 6pm-8pm, and is designed to help middle school and high school students build life-changing relationships and figure out who Jesus is, and in the process find life in Him. There’s a time of worship, Bible-based teaching, small groups, and of course a ton of fun!

Have questions? Contact Student Pastor, Matt Kelley.

7th-12th grade students are invited to a Worship Night! It’s Wednesday, May 4 from 6pm-8pm. We can’t wait to gather together to lift up the name of Jesus and be encouraged and refreshed.

Have questions? Contact Student Pastor Matt Kelley.

The annual student Christmas Party is Wednesday, December 15 at The Gathering! Students are invited to come for some Christmas fun, hot chocolate, games, snacks and more. We’ll have a gingerbread house contest and be sure to wear your best or worst Christmas sweater to take part in the Christmas sweater contest!

If you have questions, please contact Student Pastor Matt Kelley.

7th-12th grade students are invited to a Halloween Bash at The Summit Church! It’s Wednesday, October 27 from 6pm-8pm. There will be a costume contest, prizes, games and more! The best costume will win a $200 Amazon gift card, and students are encouraged to invite their friends.

Have questions? Contact Student Pastor, Matt Kelley.

Every year we offer a confirmation experience for students to learn more about the foundations of their faith. 7th-12th grade students are invited to come dive deeper into their faith, as they learn all about the Bible, the Gospel of Jesus, and so much more. It's a great opportunity for students to understand what it means to follow Jesus!

Sign-up online below.

Questions? Contact Student Pastor Matt Kelley.

Kingdom Worker Rally is for all middle school and high school students who may be interested in serving at The Summit Church! Even if your student isn't involved in our Student Ministry, we would love for them to be a Kingdom Worker with us. The rally is taking place on Sunday, August 29 from 12pm-12:45pm. At this rally, your student will discover different areas of service opportunities from kids ministry, production team and so much more!

Questions? Contact Student Pastor, Matt Kelley.

We’re kicking wrapping up our summer of Color Wars at AfterParty: Final Battle. 7th-12th grade students are invited to join us for the final night of Color Wars on Wednesday, August 18 from 6pm-8pm!

This is a great opportunity for students to invite all of their friends and earn points for their team color. There will be outdoor water games, slip ‘n slide kickball and a final Color Wars race to end the night.

There will be FREE t-shirts and the Chick-Fil-A trailer will be available for students to purchase dinner, too!

If you have questions or want to learn more, contact Student Pastor Matt Kelley.

7th-12th grade students are invited to a 4-week class each Sunday in June during the 10:30am service. The class is called Long Story Short and it is simply an overview of scripture from creation to the fall, and God calling His people to Jesus. This will be an opportunity for students to re-engage in spiritual disciplines and learn on their level some deep truths about the Bible!

This time is designed for students who will be in 7th-12th grade in Fall 2021. The gathering will take place in the former Chapel lobby located in the Family Ministry wing.

If you have questions, please contact Student Pastor Matt Kelley for more information.

7th-12th grade students and all their friends are invited to AfterParty: Launch on Wednesday, June 2 from 6PM-8PM as we kick off the summer together and welcome the incoming 7th grade class to The Gathering!

WHAT TO EXPECT:
• Chick-Fil-A Trailer (bring some money for dinner!)
• Give-a-ways, prizes, photo op
• Outdoor Games: basketball, volleyball, 9-Square & more
• FREE Poppy's Ice Cream
• A special announcement for summer 2021

The Gathering will also be moving into a new worship space at The Summit Church, and this will be the first night we'll meet in the new location. The Chapel space is located on the north side of the building, and all outdoor activities will be located at the northeast lawn.

This event is designed for students to invite their friends to experience The Gathering for the first time, as they invite them to join what God is doing through them at The Summit Church! If you have questions, please contact Matt Kelley.

7th-12th grade students are invited to an Outdoor Movie Night at The Gathering! Join us for a movie on a giant screen on the lawn with snacks and more on Wednesday, May 26 from 6:30pm-8pm. Students are welcome to bring a friend!

Have questions? Contact Student Pastor Matt Kelley.

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO COVID-19

7th-12th grade students are invited to Opening Night at The Gathering on Wednesday, April 1! We’ll be serving FREE hot dogs and a play few games of wiffle ball after worship! It’s a great opportunity for your student to get involved in Student Ministry at The Summit, and to invite their friends! The Gathering is each Wednesday night from 6pm-8pm, and we can’t wait to see your student there.

Have questions? Contact Family & Student Pastor, Matt Kelley.