J Life (Junior High)
What is J Life?
J Life is the Junior High ministry at Parkview Church. If you are in 7th or 8th grade you should check out this ministry that is designed just for you. There are games, worship music, teaching, hang out time and lots of fun involved.
Who to Contact:
Julie Tweedt
Student Ministry Associate
J Life 2012-13 Schedule
What we do:
- Sunday night J Life House Groups and Large Group meetings with fun things like team competitions, skits, funny video clips, wild mixers, singing, and crazy games.
- J Life Sunday Morning.
- We spend time focusing on important topics; dealing with stress, finding peace, getting along with your parents, relationships with friends and guys and girls, who is God, how can God help me in my everyday life, following Jesus daily, how to deal with peer pressure, etc.
- There’s also fun stuff throughout the year; fall family retreat, Serve It Up, ski trips, rock climbing, Super Bowl parties, paintballing, sledding, swimming, night games, caving, open gyms, student leadership retreat, and much more.
House Groups
House Groups meet periodically in homes of Parkview families (check the schedule above). Students should attend the House Group that is closest to their home or public school. 3-5 adult J Life leaders and 20 to 30 youth will be in attendance at each House Group. Don’t be shy! Come and experience the J Life!
House Group Locations
Eastside
Jonah Dancer’s Home
330 Post Road, Iowa City, Iowa 52245
Westside/Kalona
Aaberg home
505 Avalon Place Coralville, IA 52241
Northside
Hannah and Bethany Schillinger’s Home
620 Lockview Place, North Liberty, Iowa 52317
What About Sunday Morning?
This is a time for students in 7th – 8th grade to hang out, receive biblical teaching, and gain a biblical worldview. We meet at 9:30 AM in Room 103. Come and join us for an awesome morning!
Parent Link
Parents of high school and junior high students are encouraged to attend Parent Link on Sundays at 9:30 am in Room 108. This discussion group is a place where parents can talk, learn, and pray about relevant issues facing students and parents today. For more details on Parent Link, contact Jill.