Catalyst is a discipleship program designed to give teens an opportunity to serve others while personally growing more like Christ through His Word.


Overview

Age: High school teens

Duration: After completing Staff Training Week, each teen is encouraged to participate in one half of the summer’s program. Shorter commitments are also welcome, however the longer commitments may take priority with the limited openings.

Cost: There is no cost to participate in the program. Lodging and meals are provided. Local teens will go home each weekend after their responsibilities are completed.

Program Includes:

  • Weekly training on Biblical principles, personal growth, and servant-leadership

  • Opportunities to serve the Lord and live out the lessons taught through a variety of operational roles and responsibilities

  • Accountability and instruction in areas of growth and development

  • Reinforcement of Biblical truths being taught in the home and the local church

  • One-on-one discipleship with PBC staff


JOB DESCRIPTION

Catalyst Teens

Catalyst teens serve behind the scenes in the following areas: kitchen, grounds, housekeeping, and program. Teens also have the privilege to come alongside a counselor as their prayer partner. In addition, they may have the opportunity to co-counsel or join the kitchen staff for a week or two.

“Pioneer is a wonderful place to serve God in an environment that spurs you to press on to know God.”
— 2025 Op-staff