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Oakdale Student Ministry (OSM) is dedicated to helping youth grow as obedient disciples of Jesus that will, in turn, help others grow as obedient disciples of Jesus.



Our Vision: Raising up life-long lovers of Jesus; not only hearers of the word but doers.


Oakdale Student Ministry (OSM) is dedicated to helping youth grow as obedient disciples of Jesus that will, in turn, help others grow as obedient disciples of Jesus.


Our Vision: Raising up life-long lovers of Jesus; not only hearers of the word but doers.

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Student Gatherings

Sunday 11:00AM
Wednesday 7:00PM

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Sundays @ 11AM

  • Meet in the main Oakdale Sanctuary (come sit with us in the front rows on the left side) as we join the 11AM worship service.


  • After opening worship, all Middle and High School students will move to the Student Center for a message specific for teenagers followed by some time to hangout. We will end at 12:15PM.


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Wednesdays @ 7PM

  • Meet in the Student Center for games, worship and message for middle and high school students.


  • We will then break up into gender specific small groups based upon grade for discussion, prayer and encouragement on the discipleship journey. We will end at 9:00PM.


Student Events

Emerging Adults

This small group is for anyone 18-23 years old — whether you are starting your career, going to college nearby, home during school breaks, or figuring out what's next. 


Let’s meet together and with God to grow as obedient disciples of Jesus by reading the Bible and praying together. 


Emerging Adults has taken a break and will resume in summer 2026

The best way to get info is by texting OEA to 78716 to receive updates and info about our Emerging Adults ministry via text.


Questions? Reach out to LaThania, students@oakdale.church.

Emerging Adults

Disciple-Making Tips for Parents

Staff

LaThania Barrett

Student Ministry Pastor
Email Students@oakdale.church