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College & Young Adults at First McKinney

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College & Young Adults at a Glance

First McKinney offers two communities for college students and young adults: the College Group, a college ministry for ages 18–22, whether you’re in college, working, or figuring out what’s next, and Young Adults, a young adult ministry where you can build relationships and grow in your faith. Both meet as Sunday morning Life Groups.

College Group meeting on Sunday morning at First McKinney Baptist Church

College Group: Ages 18–22, All Paths Welcome

The College Group is a community for anyone ages 18–22, whether you’re in college, working, or figuring out what’s next. Gather on Sunday mornings to build meaningful relationships, grow in your faith, and find community with others in a similar season of life. Whether you grew up at First McKinney, are new to the area, or are exploring church for the first time, we would love to help you get connected.

Young adult ministry Bible study and discussion at First McKinney Baptist Church

Young Adults: Grow in Faith and Community

Young Adults is a young adult ministry that gathers Sunday mornings for Bible study, discussion, and prayer, creating space to grow in your relationship with Jesus and build meaningful relationships with others. Whether you’re navigating work, relationships, big decisions, or a new season of life, you’ll find a community where you can study Scripture, ask questions, encourage one another, and grow in your faith.

Sundays: Worship and Community

Both the College Group and Young Adults meet as Life Groups on Sunday mornings, making it easy to participate in both worship and community. Attend a Life Group during one hour and worship during the other, with services at 9:15 and 10:45 AM. If you’re looking for church for young adults in McKinney, Life Groups offer a consistent place to study the Bible, build meaningful relationships, pray together, and grow in your faith.

Young adults gathered around a Life Group table at First McKinney Baptist Church
College and young adult fellowship at First McKinney Baptist Church

New to McKinney? Start Here

Moving to a new city can make it hard to know where to begin, especially when you’re looking for a church and meaningful community. If you’re new to McKinney, we would love to help you get connected. Join us on Sunday, stop by the Community Lobby, and let us know you’re looking for the College Group or Young Adults. We’ll help you find where to go and introduce you to people who can help you get connected. As you settle in, you can also explore opportunities to serve and build relationships throughout First McKinney.

Coming Back to Faith? You’re Not Behind

If it’s been a while since you’ve been part of a church, you’re welcome here. You don’t need to have everything figured out or know all the answers before you come. Bring your questions and take time to explore what it means to know and follow Jesus. Through Bible study for young adults, meaningful relationships, discussion, and prayer, you can grow in your faith alongside people who are growing, too.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes. Young Adults at First McKinney is a young adult ministry that meets Sunday mornings for Bible study, discussion, prayer, and community. The College Group serves ages 18–22, whether you’re in college, working, or figuring out what’s next. Both meet as Life Groups.

The College Group is for anyone ages 18–22, whether you’re in college, working, or figuring out what’s next. You do not need to be enrolled in college to join. The group meets Sunday mornings to build relationships, grow in faith, and find community with others in a similar season of life.

The College Group and Young Adults meet as Life Groups on Sunday mornings. Attend a Life Group during one hour and worship during the other, with services at 9:15 and 10:45 AM.

Young Adults gathers around the Bible for study, discussion, and prayer, with opportunities to apply Scripture to everyday life. You’ll build relationships with others who can encourage you as you navigate work, relationships, transitions, important decisions, and what it looks like to follow Jesus in this season of life.

We would love to help you get connected. Join us on Sunday and stop by the Community Lobby. Let us know you’re looking for the College Group or Young Adults, and someone will help you find where to go and introduce you to people who can help you get connected. You don’t need to know anyone before you come.

Yes, you are welcome here. You don’t need to have everything figured out or know all the answers before you come. Bring your questions and join us on a Sunday to get to know the College Group or Young Adults at your own pace. We would love to help you get connected.

Yes. First McKinney has Life Groups for young married couples, along with other opportunities through Young Adults. Marriage doesn’t mean you’ve aged out of Young Adults. We would be glad to help you find a group where you can build relationships and grow in your faith together.

Yes. Young adults can serve throughout First McKinney in areas such as Kids, Students, worship, production, local missions, and more. Serving is a meaningful way to use your gifts, care for others, build relationships, and be part of what God is doing through the church. Explore Ways to Serve to find an opportunity that fits you.

Yes. The College Group and Young Adults have opportunities to connect beyond Sunday mornings through social gatherings, serving opportunities, and other events throughout the year. Current opportunities vary by season, so check the latest events to see what’s coming up.

Join us on Sunday and stop by the Community Lobby. Let us know you’re looking for the College Group or Young Adults, and we’ll help you find where to go and get connected. You can also Contact the Ministry Team before your visit. Whether you’re looking for a college ministry or young adult ministry, we would love to help you take your first step at First McKinney.
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Join Us This Sunday

Whether you’re new to McKinney, looking for a church, or ready to build meaningful community, we would love to meet you. Join us Sunday at 9:15 or 10:45 AM for worship and a Life Group. Come on your own, bring a friend, or bring your questions. If you’d like to know more before you visit, Watch a Service or Contact the Ministry Team. We’ll help you know what to expect and where to go when you arrive.

Invitation for young adults to visit First McKinney Baptist Church this Sunday