Junior High

Junior High



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We are a welcoming community.

CHAOS is a welcoming community that helps create space for Jesus to transform the lives of Junior High students.

We are a welcoming community.

CHAOS is a welcoming community that helps create space for Jesus to transform the lives of Junior High students.

We are a welcoming community.

CHAOS is a welcoming community that helps create space for Jesus to transform the lives of Junior High students.

Partnership with Nazareth Lutheran

We are partners with Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls for student ministry.

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Events & Announcements

3 Sep

CHAOS Kickoff [Grundy County]

GRUNDY COUNTY
September 3, 2025 • 6:00 PM

Join us as we kickoff a great year! CHAOS is a ministry for all 6th - 8th graders in the Grundy County area.

3 Sep

CHAOS Kickoff [Cedar Falls]

CEDAR FALLS
September 3, 2025 • 6:30 PM

All 7th -9th graders are invited to join us for a fun night to kickoff the year! Invite your friends!

3 Sep

CHAOS Kickoff [Waverly]

WAVERLY
September 3, 2025 • 6:30 PM

Join us as we kickoff a great year! All 6th - 8th graders welcome!

10 Sep

CHAOS [Grundy County]

GRUNDY COUNTY
September 10, 2025 • 6:15 PM

CHAOS is a Wednesday night ministry with musical worship, teaching, and small groups for junior high students in 6th - 8th grade in Grundy County.

10 Sep

CHAOS [Cedar Falls]

CEDAR FALLS
September 10, 2025 • 6:30 PM

CHAOS meets at Orchard Hill Church in Cedar Falls on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm for junior high school students in the Cedar Valley and surrounding towns.

Our Values

Come Sit With Us
Everyone is welcome!
High Fun & High Truth
Each night we learn about Jesus and have a ton of fun!
Authentic Relationships
We are created to belong in community. 
One Next Step
What's one next step you can take in your faith?
Send Me
Where can you share the light of Jesus? In your home? At school?
Authentic Relationships
We are created to belong in community.
Gospel Focused
We learn Biblical truths and focus on how it applies to our day to day lives.
Community Based
No matter what church you to go or even if you've never been to church before, CHAOS is a place for every junior high student. 
Safe Place
Come as you are. Leaders meet students right where they're at.

Frequently Asked Questions

Junior High Ministry Staff Team

We would love connect with you!

Kyler Matthias

Kyler Matthias

Director of Junior High Ministry

Danielle Schmidt

Danielle Schmidt

Director of Student Ministry & Worship Team in Grundy County

Ken DeCook

Ken DeCook

Next Gen Director in Waverly

Emma Hennessy

Emma Hennessy

Junior High & Worship Ministry