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BRIARWOOD STUDENT MINISTRY\u00a0SCHEDULE<\/h1>\n
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Click here for Raiders Details<\/a><\/h4>\n

Click here for BYG Details<\/a><\/h4>\n
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Sunday School
\n<\/strong>Join us Sundays at 9:30 a.m.!
\nBYG meets in room C-200, which is on the 2nd floor above the Children\u2019s Auditorium.
\nRaiders meets in room E-313, which is on the third floor in the school wing.<\/p>\n

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Youth Choir
\n<\/b>All 7th\u201312th grade young people are invited to our Youth Choir at 4:30-5:30 at The Barn.
\nCan\u2019t make it this week? That\u2019s okay! Come when you can.
\nQuestions?\u00a0Please contact Pastor Haines at jhaines@briarwood.org or call or text at 205-612-5199.<\/p>\n

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About Us<\/strong><\/h1>\n
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Briarwood\u2019s student ministries exist to equip students to worship God, to reach their schools, to reach Birmingham, to reach the world for Christ\u2014all for God\u2019s glory.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Raiders<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is our Jr. High ministry for 7th and 8th graders. Visit the Raiders\u2019 page for more information and events for our Jr. High students.<\/p>\n

Briarwood Youth Group (BYG)<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is our Sr. High ministry for 9th-12th graders.\u00a0Visit the BYG page for more information and events for our Sr. High students.<\/p>\n

Contact our Staff or call 205.776.5269 for more information or questions!<\/p>\n

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Staff<\/h1>\n
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Jay Shaw<\/strong>, Family Pastor: jshaw@briarwood.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ben Stallings<\/strong>, Jr. High Ministry Director:\u00a0jbstallings@briarwood.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Amy Barrett Downs<\/strong>, Sr. High Ministry Staff:\u00a0adowns@briarwood.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Calvin Harlow, <\/strong>Sr. High Ministry Staff: charlow@briarwood.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Reece Farris<\/strong>, Sr. High Ministry Staff: rfarris@briarwood.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Emma Grace Phillips,<\/strong> Jr. High Ministry Staff: ephillips@briarwood.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\"\"<\/a>Visit BYG on Instagram<\/a>
\nVisit Raiders on Instagram<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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