1. What is FUEL?

FUEL is a worship and conference ministry, comprised of youth, young adults, and the young-at-heart, located in Lawton, Oklahoma. Please read the “Vision Statement” for more information.

 

2. What is the difference between FUEL's beliefs and Baptist beliefs?

The page located here will tell you all about the differences between FUEL's beliefs and Baptist beliefs.

 

3. Why is the worship, prayer, and preaching at FUEL so passionate?

FUEL holds to Pentecostal Holiness beliefs, and believes in loving Jesus with all the heart, soul, mind, and strength, as a Bride loves her Husband. Click here to read a publication about the Bridal Paradigm from the International House of Prayer (IHOP) in Kansas City. While FUEL does not agree with everything that IHOP teaches, we certainly believe it is vital for every believer to understand his or her personal relationship with Jesus, as part of His bride.

 

4. Who can come to FUEL’s events?

ANYONE may come to any activity at FUEL. We always try to have age appropriate activities for young people at FUEL. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend with their children, especially if there are questions or concerns. Parents should read the “Vision Statement” and the “Statement of Beliefs” to get to know us better.

 

5. Who is in charge at FUEL?

Al Christian is the pastor. Mike South and Nick Hutchins are associate pastors. There are a number of student leaders that serve at FUEL. A couple of them are Branson and Anthony.

 

6. Is there a dress code at FUEL?

Nope. Come as you are! Obviously we don’t want to see any skin you wouldn’t want your dad to see!

 

7. Are there any rules at FUEL?

Of course! Any place worth going has some rules. Click here to read the FUEL RULEZ!

 

8. Do I need to become a member to be involved at FUEL?

Nope. There is no membership at FUEL. FUEL has Partners instead of members. You can be our Partner without having to qualify in any way. Just show up!

 

9. Could I still attend FUEL’s activities even if I’m involved at another church?

Absolutely! FUEL meets to worship with First Christian Church, located at 7th and D in Lawton, each Wednesday evening at 6pm. Check the "calendar" periodically to keep up. Our wildFIRE Seminars are usually held twice a year.

 

10. How is FUEL funded?

YOU are the answer to this question! Become a Partner today. With your regular gift, FUEL can continue to serve teenagers, young adults, and the young-at-heart in Lawton.

 

11. Is FUEL the youth ministry of a church?

Nope! FUEL is a ministry comprised of the support from several churches.

 

12. I’m an older person and I don’t particularly appreciate the music, apparel, and activities of the youth culture. Can I still get involved?

Of course! You can always show your appreciation for FUEL’s ministries by becoming a Partner. Your financial support shows that you love the youth culture even though your particular calling may not be to work with them. Maybe you have a calling to work with little children. Contact us—you might be surprised how well you fit in!