Pop Up Sunday is the day when ALL students will be promoted as they Pop Up to the next grade level. We’ll celebrate, hand out t-shirts, and enjoy celebrating a new milestone. Children’s Ministry will make graduation caps and student ministry will have a pop trivia jeopardy and donuts and kolaches that morning. Friends are also invited to come along & join in the fun!
Sunday, May 19 | 11 am
Join us in celebrating and honoring the Class of 2024 seniors at WHPC! All are invited to the Parlor after worship to participate in signing the senior gift, a framed photo of our cherished stained-glass cross. Let's surround this symbol of faith with the verses that inspire us most. Light refreshments will be served as we enjoy a special slideshow highlighting the remarkable journey of our seniors.
June 5, 2024 | 10 am - 10 pm
Join us for a day at Six Flags which has roller coasters and a water park. Dinner and Lunch provided.
Bring friends and let's have a blast at the only place with a Texas shaped pool 🙂
Note: Incoming 6th graders through high school are all invited.
June 23 -28
Middle schoolers are invited to join us in the heart of San Antonio this summer, we will serve others by making homes safe, warm, and dry. Students will get the opportunity to gain new skills like working with power tools and tarring roofs (under adult supervision). This project is safe and done along side the empowering staff at Blueprint.
July 6 - 12, 2024
Next summer, we will partner with Praying Pelicans Mission and head to Belize, where PPM had its beginnings. Our mission will involve home repairs, hosting VBS, and organizing a sports camp for a partner church in Belize. Join us on our annual mission trip, where we will partner with God in the work He is doing in Belize.
This trip is open to all high school students who have completed at least one year of high school, including graduating seniors.
August 31 - September 2 | Camp Buckner in Burnet, TX
Celebration #26 is a three-day retreat for all students 8th - 11th grades, designed to connect you with others and deepen your understanding of Christ. This retreat is pivotal in helping with the transition to high school and finding your community to journey through life together. Register now to secure your spot for this unforgettable weekend.
April 11 | 6 - 8:30 pm | Nabors House
Seniors of 2024 are invited to our Senior College Prep Dinner! Let's celebrate their hard work and dedication as they enter this exciting new chapter. Join us for pickleball, a delicious catered dinner, and s’mores! Let's also reflect on carrying our faith beyond high school, set intentions, share insights, and inspire each other. This dinner promises to be a blast. See you there!
March 6 | 8 am
Celebration #26 Staff Applications are open now. Registration closes 3/20 make sure to register today and encourage your child to fill out their application. Decisions about staff placement will be emailed mid-April. Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of the community of this Christ filled weekend! Must have been a previous participant in Celebration to apply for staff.
Thursday, February 29 | 7 - 8:15 pm
County Line, 6500 Bee Caves Road Austin, TX 78746
Join us for an exclusive in-person gathering and enjoy stories, music, incredible Texas Style BBQ and more!
*Ticket sales and other donations will go to a local non-profit,
Young Lives, which exists to support teen moms through mentorship, childcare and much much more.
February 18 | 2 - 4 pm | WHPC Gym
Gather with us and The Vine to help pack 40,000 meals for students in Rwanda. These meals will feed 185 students for an entire year through Africa New Life. We need volunteers and donations to make this happen!
REGISTRATION IS FULL
February 17-19 | Camp Eagle
All high schoolers are invited to join us for a time of fun, relaxation, and connection as we get to be in community together and explore the theme of silence!
February 11 | 12 - 1:30 pm
Get ready for some fun and join us for bingo and bouquets! We will have lunch together, a chance to WIN exciting prizes during several rounds of bingo, and end the afternoon by making a Valentines flower bouquet for a loved one.
All families are asked to bring a pair of warm socks, scarf, or beanie to donate to Mobile Loaves and Fishes.
Wednesday, January 10 | 6:30 pm | WHPC
There will be fun games for middle and high school students to compete in, with a chance to win tickets for our awesome raffle prizes.
Activities include jousting, bungee relay races, and a wrecking ball inflatable. WHPC will provide pizza, so don't worry about dinner.
Make sure your youth and their friends jump into 2024 at our kickoff.
Wednesday, January 10 | 6 pm | Sanctuary
Playing handbells is a fun and easy way to create beautiful music to honor God. If you know your left hand from your right and can count to 4, you can play bells and chimes! We have opportunities to develop our rhythm and ringing skills, cultivate teamwork and enjoy playing bells and chimes. Contact Emily Craven for more information.
Sunday, January 7 | 12 - 1 pm | Sanctuary
Youth Choir is the perfect place for students 6th-12th grade to meet new friends, sing great music, build teamwork, and honor God through praise. We sing a wide range of music, from contemporary Christian to traditional church anthems - there is something for everyone and all are welcome! Pizza and singing! Contact Emily Craven for more information.
2 & 4 pm | Sanctuary
A service of lessons and carols with Christmas Choir, Worship Team, and Brass to celebrate the birth of our Savior.
11 am | Sanctuary
This full Sunday Morning service will include scripture, carols, and a message celebrating our Savior’s birth. There will also be an instant children’s pageant! Any child attending can wear a church provided costume and participate in the story. Everyone is welcome and childcare will be provided for Pre-K and younger.
Wednesday, December 20 | 6:30 pm
Take a study break from finals and come join Signulls for fun! Dive into the Chick-fil-A feast, sip on scrumptious milkshakes, rev up the excitement with Mario Kart, and bounce around the open gym. Don't miss out on the party – your taste buds and gaming skills will thank you!
9:45 am | Dining Hall
Between music services, join our church family for a festive breakfast that includes a variety of egg casseroles, fruit and pastries. A Christmas movie will be part of the fun. Don’t miss it!
9 & 11 am | Sanctuary
Bring your friends and neighbors for this special service filled with glorious Christmas music in the Sanctuary.
December 13 | 7:15 - 9:15 pm | WHPC
The Signulls team is hosting a festive Progressive Dinner with stops for cookie decorating, a savory spaghetti feast, and a tempting hot chocolate bar. The highlight is our White Elephant Exchange – unwrap surprises, share laughter, and create lasting memories. Bring a funny White Elephant gift under $15! Don't miss this joyous celebration as we wrap up the semester with delicious food, warm drinks, and holiday merriment. See you for an evening of community, cheer, and giving!
October 22 | 12 pm | Dining Hall
Parents of High School students are invited to join us for lunch as we discuss the High School Mission Trip to Belize in 2024. Next summer, we will be partnering with Praying Pelicans Mission and going to Belize which is where PPM got its start. We will be doing home repairs, VBS, and putting on a sports camp for the partner church in Belize. Join us on our Annual Mission Trip as a group of high school students are able to partner with God and the work he is doing in Belize.
This trip is open to all High School students who have completed at least one year of High School all the way to graduating seniors!
Friday, Sept 29 | 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Parking lot at 401 Camp Craft Rd. next to Westlake High School
Come join us for our WHPC Tailgate for Westlake High School's Homecoming football game. Bring your friends, family, a chair, and a snack to share! Bottled water, chicken nuggets and lawn games
will be provided.
Questions? Contact Stephen Finkel
Monday, September 11 | 7 - 8:15 pm | County Line, 6500 Bee Caves Road Austin, TX 78746
Join us for an evening of captivating tales, where words come alive and memories are shared, creating an unforgettable experience.
Sunday, September 10 | 9:45 am | Downstairs
We are excited to kick off Fall Sunday School and get to know your kids! It's time for all of our kids and youth to gather and reconnect with their Sunday School class! If your child is new, this is a great time to form new friendships and form faith at WHPC!
Sunday School teachers and leaders will be ready to greet your kids and youth for breakfast, fun, and Bible study. If you have a Pre-schooler, please bring them to Room 101 for their party with Ms. Judy and her crew!
What should parents and guardians do after dropping off your kids? Go upstairs, grab a cup of coffee and join one of the Adult Sunday classes. There is something for everyone!
Click HERE for a list of Sunday Classes for adults!
Sun, Sep 10, 2023 at 9:45am.
Confirmation is a special process in the life of our church. Through Confirmation, the congregation nurtures and supports its young people to profess their faith in Jesus Christ and begin full adult participation in the life and work of the church.
Registration for the 2023-2024 WHPC Confirmation Class is now open to both 8th & 9th graders and all other High School students who have not yet been confirmed.
SEPT 2 - 4
Celebrate with us at our annual Highschool retreat! Join us for a weekend of fellowship, Christ, and fun! This retreat is led by students FOR students and is an excellent opportunity for incoming high school students to disconnect for a weekend while developing lifelong relationships with their peers and the Lord. PARTICIPANT registrations open May 1st. Register below to ensure your spot and invite your friends!
Celebration 25 Staff Registration
(Staff must have received an acceptance email from the moderator)
Celebration 25 Participant Registration
Camp Buckner Form
(Mandatory for all staff, participants, and adults)
Please email a filled form to joses@whpc.org
WHPC Medical Release Form 2023-24
(Mandatory for all staff, participants, and adults)
Join in praying for this weekend.
August 21 - September 1
This Food Drive is for Hungry Souls, a program that provides evening and weekend meals for kids in Austin ISD who qualify for free breakfast and lunch programs. We have an opportunity to provide breakfast items for this population through our collection this month. We will start collecting oatmeal and pancake mix. You can bring items to the Neighborhood Block Party or drop them off at the church in the blue bins (usually used for Manos Blue Bags).
Sunday, Aug 27 | Noon
Invite a neighbor to church for worship or just for lunch.
Hamburgers, Hotdogs, & Ice Cream Sundaes.
Water slide for the kiddos!
Bring pancake mix and oatmeal for the Food Drive.
Wednesday, August 23 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | WHPC Parking Lot
All 6th - 12th graders are welcome to join us for Color Wars. This fun and crazy event is an opportunity to gather for some chaotic fun, and is an easy onramp for new students and those who need a church community. Participants will compete in several EPIC color competitions, including Dodge-paint, and an “Everyone for Themselves” paint war!
Sunday, August 13 | During 11 am worship
Join us for a special prayer and blessing for all students as they begin the 2023-2024 school year. All students will be invited up front during worship, and we will share a small gift to celebrate the beginning of a wonderful year.
July 8 - 14
We are headed to Louisiana to do mission work for churches and the community of Lake Charles following the effects of multiple natural disasters in the past few years.
Sundays Through August 27
Join us this summer as we explore God’s truth through Disney Shorts. What can spark in us through the imagination of Disney Shorts and what can this teach us about following Christ?
Sun, May 21, 2023 at 11:00am
Join us in recognizing the High School Senior Class of 2023.
Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 7:15 - 8:45 pm
We know that being away from family at college can be such a great transition, but also a daunting one. I am sure questions are already starting to stir about how to make friends, how to grow your faith in college, and what your community will look like once there.
Join us for College Prep, as we explore these types of questions and many more. Our goal is to help current seniors be prepared for what is to come in their next chapter away from home by having honest conversations. So come join us for this short 4-week series!
February 18 - 20
All high schoolers are invited to join us for our 3rd annual Winter Retreat at Camp Eagle from Feb. 18 -20th! Get ready for a time of fun, relaxation, and connection as we get to be in community together.
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