Wednesday, March 13, 2013

SR HIGH SPRING RETREAT!!


Folks, we've got SO MANY great things underway and coming up!  One of those is the annual SPRING SENIOR HIGH RETREAT!!  This is gonna be a GREAT ONE folks!  We're returning to Sky Ranch, an AMAZING place to come together, get outdoors, have a blast, and focus on strengthening our relationships with God and each other.

I'm so excited to welcome Nick Ruple (He's the one in the middle) as our guest speaker for the retreat, and we've been talking about some AWESOME things that will be going on! A lot of it is a lot different from what you're used to, so DO NOT MISS THIS RETREAT!!



So here's the rundown:
WHO?  RAVE Sr High teens AND PARENTS
WHAT?  An escape from the world for a few days, and an intense focus on God
WHEN?  May 3-5
WHERE? Sky Ranch, one of the best retreat places around
HOW MUCH?  $45 for EVERYTHING (shirt, meals, lodging, extra activities, etc.)
     PLEASE PAY KEITH WHITEHEAD BY APRIL 7
WHAT DO I BRING?  Bedding, toiletries, any sports equipment you would like to bring, clothes for Friday through Sunday, and YOUR BIBLE

This is gonna be a GREAT ONE!!

Friday, March 8, 2013

SENIOR EVENTS!!

Graduation is certainly the most bittersweet time of the year!!  This year's grads leave us no exception to that rule!

We've got dates set for our upcoming chances to honor (and mercilessly insult) the class of 2013!

SENIOR ROAST is May 9
SENIOR SUNDAY is May 19

Mark those calendars and help us honor these amazing Seniors the way they deserve!!

FALL RETREAT 2013!!



TIME TO MARK THOSE CALENDARS!!

We've got dates set for the Fall Retreat (all ages) and as always, this is a highlife of the year!  Always an amazing time, always a spiritual BOOST, always a time to catch our breath and reconnect with God, after school starts!  More info on theme and such as we get closer, but be sure and mark those calendars, because this one is gonna be GREAT!!

WHO?  ALL RAVE TEENS, their friends, and their families!
WHAT?  A chance to grow and worship TOGETHER
WHEN?  September 13-15, 2013
WHERE?  NEW LIFE RANCH, one of the best around, by far!
HOW MUCH?  TBA ASAP

FINALLY...ANNOUNCING OUR 2013 INTERNS!!

Folks, I can't begint to tell you how excited I am to welcome these two as our 2013 summer interns!  We've had a long history of amazing folks in this position, and I have NO DOUBT that these guys are going to dive in and blow our minds!

Here's a special message from each of them!

Ok, ladies first...ladies and gentlemen..

ASHLEY WAGNER!!



I am so excited to meet everyone! I know God will do amazing things this summer and I am honored to be a part of that experience with you. I go to MTSU and love serving the Lord more than anything. I want you to know that I am ready and willing, and will be here when you need me 😊 Add me on Facebook, and I seriously cannot wait to meet everyone!!

God Bless,
Ashley Wagner


and the one and only..
SPENSER BOLTE!!





I'm an avid rock climber, Jesus follower, and beard grower. Graduating from OC this Spring and looking toward graduate school in the Fall. Many of you may already know me, student and parent alike. I am extremely excited to get to work with Robinson Avenue and live Kingdom life together this summer. Feel free to add me on Facebook or follow me on Twitter and ask any questions or just chat it up! Can't wait to begin our adventures this Summer!

In Him,
Spenser Bolte

They will officially join us on May 19, so let's get ready to give them a HUGE welcome and show em some RAVE LOVE!!

JR HIGH RETREAT!!



Dates have been set!!  This is ALWAYS a great weekend, folks.  Imagine Jr High kids getting together from all over the NWA area to get to know their God and each other better!  It's a beautiful thing.  Friendships are formed that last a lifetime.  People are reconnecting with God, or discovering Him for the first time.  Food, games, fun, worship.  GREAT MEMORIES ARE MADE AT JR HIGH RETREAT!!

Of course there will be more info as we get closer to the fall, but here are the basics so you can mark your calendars.

NOTE: PARENTS, please join us!  This is a great weekend for EVERYBODY!!

WHO?  RAVE (and TONS of other) Jr High teens and families
WHAT?  A time to get together with other Jr High kids to worship, grow and connect
WHEN?  October 25-27
WHERE?  TBA ASAP
HOW MUCH?  TBA ASAP