Bridge Helena Family Ministries

NEXTGEN Nursery, Kids, Youth, and Young Adults at Bridge Helena

NextGen at Bridge Helena helps babies, kids, students, and young adults in Helena, Montana know Jesus, build real friendships, and feel at home at church. If you are looking for a church with kids and youth in Helena MT, Bridge Helena has a clear path from Nursery and BridgeKids to Refuge Youth and Redeemed Young Adults.

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NextGen at Bridge Helena Every age has a place here.
Children participating in BridgeKids at Bridge Helena in Helena, Montana
Kindergarten Through 5th Grade

BridgeKids

Safe. Fun. Jesus-Centered.A high-energy kids ministry where children learn about Jesus in ways that are clear, memorable, and age-appropriate.

Sundays Year Round • Wednesdays During The School Year

A place for kids to know Jesus and love coming back.

BridgeKids is the kids ministry at Bridge Helena for Kindergarten through 5th grade. Kids experience Bible teaching, worship, prayer, games, and activities built for their stage of life.

  • Sundays during the 10:00 AM worship service, with BridgeKids running about 10:30 AM to 11:50 AM
  • Wednesdays at 6:30 PM during the school year
  • Background-checked volunteers and age-appropriate ministry for K through 5th grade
6th-12th Grade • Wednesdays

A place for students to belong, build faith, and bring friends.

Refuge Youth is the youth group at Bridge Helena for middle school and high school students. Each week includes games, food, biblical teaching, worship moments, and real community.

  • Wednesdays at 6:30 PM during the school year and 6:00 PM during the summer
  • Meets in the Youth Room on the Bridge Office Lower Level
  • Monthly youth hangout on the last Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM
Students gathering for Refuge Youth at Bridge Helena in Helena, Montana
Middle School And High School

Refuge Youth

Real. Fun. Faith-Building.A welcoming youth ministry where 6th through 12th graders grow in faith and build relationships that matter.

Young adults gathering for Redeemed Young Adults at Bridge Helena in Helena, Montana
Ages 18-30

Redeemed Young Adults

Honest. Grounded. Connected.Christian community for young adults who want real friendships, Scripture, prayer, and room to keep growing.

Ages 18-30 • Thursdays 6:30 PM

A place to study Scripture, build community, and keep growing.

Redeemed Young Adults is the young adult ministry at Bridge Helena for ages 18 to 30. Newcomers and friends are welcome to join honest conversation, prayer, Scripture study, and community.

  • Meets Thursdays at 6:30 PM year round
  • Meets in the Youth Room on the Bridge Office Lower Level
  • No childcare is provided for the regular Thursday gathering
Newborn Through Pre-K • Sundays

A safe, gentle place for little ones during Sunday worship.

Bridge Helena Nursery is available every Sunday for newborns through Pre-K. Nursery is optional and flexible, helping parents worship with confidence while little ones receive gentle, age-appropriate care.

  • Available Sundays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM during the main worship service
  • Located off the lobby by Bridge Cafe, with a bathroom dedicated to the nursery
  • Background-checked volunteers, toys, Bible stories, prayer, and room for babies to rest
Smiling baby giving two thumbs up for the Bridge Helena Nursery section
Newborn Through Pre-K

Bridge Helena Nursery

Safe. Gentle. Flexible.Sunday nursery for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and children preparing for Kindergarten.

Weekly NextGen Schedule

Bridge Helena has regular weekly ministry for kids, students, young adults, and little ones. Choose the ministry that fits your stage, then visit its full page for everything you need before coming.

Sunday And Wednesday

BridgeKids

Kindergarten through 5th grade meets Sundays year round during worship and Wednesdays at 6:30 PM during the school year.

Wednesdays

Refuge Youth

Students in 6th through 12th grade meet at 6:30 PM during the school year and 6:00 PM during the summer.

Thursdays At 6:30 PM

Redeemed Young Adults

Young adults ages 18 to 30 meet year round for Scripture, prayer, honest conversation, and community.

Sundays 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Nursery

Nursery is available for newborns through Pre-K during the Sunday worship service.

One NextGen. Clear Pastoral Leadership.

Every NextGen ministry is connected through one pastoral structure, clear age groups, trusted teams, and a shared commitment to helping the next generation know and follow Jesus.

Levi Metz, Family Life Pastor at Bridge Helena
Family Life Pastor

Levi Metz

BridgeKids, Refuge Youth, Redeemed Young Adults, and Bridge Helena Nursery are led and overseen by Levi Metz, Family Life Pastor at Bridge Helena. He provides pastoral leadership for the teams, environments, and discipleship happening across every stage of NextGen.

Trusted Teams

Nursery, BridgeKids, and Refuge Youth volunteers are background checked.

Jesus And Scripture

Each ministry uses age-appropriate teaching, prayer, worship, and discipleship.

Clear Environments

Every stage has a defined age group, schedule, leader, and place to belong.

Visit Bridge Helena

NextGen is part of the larger Bridge Helena church family. Families can arrive for Bridge Cafe, worship together at 10:00 AM, and find clear ministry options for every stage.

Location

725 Granite Ave
Helena, MT 59601

Bridge Cafe

Sundays at 9:00 AM

Worship

Sundays at 10:00 AM

ASL

Interpretation is available weekly.

Church Tradition

Bridge Helena is an Assemblies of God church.

NextGen Questions

Quick answers for parents, students, young adults, and first-time visitors planning a visit to Bridge Helena.

What ages does Bridge Helena NextGen serve?

NextGen includes Nursery for newborns through Pre-K, BridgeKids for Kindergarten through 5th grade, Refuge Youth for 6th through 12th grade, and Redeemed Young Adults for ages 18 to 30.

When do the NextGen ministries meet?

Nursery and BridgeKids meet Sundays during the 10:00 AM worship service. BridgeKids also meets Wednesdays at 6:30 PM during the school year. Refuge Youth meets Wednesdays at 6:30 PM during the school year and 6:00 PM during the summer. Redeemed Young Adults meets Thursdays at 6:30 PM year round.

Who leads NextGen at Bridge Helena?

NextGen is led and overseen by Levi Metz, Family Life Pastor at Bridge Helena. His pastoral oversight includes BridgeKids, Refuge Youth, Redeemed Young Adults, and Nursery.

Can new children, students, or young adults come?

Yes. New children, students, young adults, and families are welcome. No church background is required, and friends can come with them.

Are NextGen volunteers background checked?

Yes. Nursery, BridgeKids, and Refuge Youth volunteers are background checked as part of Bridge Helena’s ministry safety structure.

Does Bridge Helena offer ASL interpretation?

Yes. ASL interpretation is available weekly during Sunday worship at Bridge Helena.

Where is Bridge Helena located?

Bridge Helena is located at 725 Granite Ave, Helena, MT 59601. Bridge Cafe opens Sundays at 9:00 AM, and worship begins at 10:00 AM.

What denomination is Bridge Helena?

Bridge Helena is an Assemblies of God church in Helena, Montana.

Questions About NextGen?

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