Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Ascent Church Be Disciples | Make Disciples | Plant Churches ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.ascent-church.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.ascent-church.com/) - LOVE GOD | MAKE DISCIPLES | PLANT CHURCHES We areAscent Church Current Sunday Series Everyone goes through new, uncertain and challenging seasons in life. For many, the fall is a season where those changes are felt. Unless we are rooted in something (or someone) who is unchanging and stable, we feel the effects of instability - [Welcome](https://www.ascent-church.com/welcome/) - Thank you for joining us today! We hope that you have a great experience with us. Here’s some basic information that you’ll find helpful for today. We’ll begin service right around 10am. First, we’ll all stand and spend 15-20 minutes singing songs in worship to Jesus. Then, one of our leaders will welcome you and - [Get Info!](https://www.ascent-church.com/get-info/) - Welcome to Ascent Church, students! We know college can be a busy time, but God often uses this season to direct the course of your life. Our vision is to be a church where you can find lots of friends and grow alongside one another in a challenging and meaningful way. Students are a vital - [Events](https://www.ascent-church.com/eventgrid/) - 📋 List 📅 Calendar Loading upcoming events... 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In the summer of 2019, - [Small Groups](https://www.ascent-church.com/small-groups/) - Small Groups Our vision for small group Small groups are the life of our church and the key to our growth as individuals. Small groups meet weekly, Tuesday through Thursday, throughout the NRV. Each group meets for about 2 hours, and we know people are busy, so our groups make sure to start and end - [Worship Library](https://www.ascent-church.com/worshiplibrary/) - [Music Stand](https://www.ascent-church.com/musicstand/) - [Worship Tabs](https://www.ascent-church.com/worshiptabs/) - [Song Tab](https://www.ascent-church.com/print-chart/) - [Membership](https://www.ascent-church.com/membership/) - Becoming a Member at Ascent Church Membership is for those who have found Ascent Church to be their church home. Our members believe that God has called them to share in the mission of making authentic disciples for Jesus at Virginia Tech, in Blacksburg, and throughout the NRV. The purpose of membership is to help - [Giving](https://www.ascent-church.com/giving/) - Giving “Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” 2 Corinthians 9:7 TITHES & OFFERINGS At Ascent, we believe that the Bible calls us to be cheerful givers, and bring our tithes and offerings as worship to God. We follow the - [Member Hub](https://www.ascent-church.com/memberhub/) - Member Hub Enter phone to begin Mobile Number Continue Welcome Back Enter your password Password Stay Logged In Sign In ← Back Create Account Enter the code sent to your phone Verification Code Set Password Stay Logged In Complete Setup Resuming Session Syncing with Ascent Cloud - [Group Portal](https://www.ascent-church.com/portal/) - [Admin](https://www.ascent-church.com/admin/) - [What to Expect](https://www.ascent-church.com/what-to-expect/) - What to Expect We gather Sundays at 10am at our building on the corner of N. Main and Patrick Henry in Blacksburg. We know that going to a church for the first time can be an intimidating experience full of questions like, “What’s going to happen?” “Will I be dressed right?” “What will the music - [Kids](https://www.ascent-church.com/kids/) - Our Vision for Kids We want your children to experience the joy of knowing Jesus. Ascent Kids is a safe and secure place where children are loved and accepted because of who God has made them and is making them to be. And of course it’s also a place where kids have fun! From newborn - [Youth](https://www.ascent-church.com/youth/) - Our Vision for Youth Ascent middle and high school youth group is a place where students can enjoy connecting with others their age, while learning from each other and leaders about how to follow Jesus. We strive to make our meetings fun and exciting, but we also make sure to get to real topics from - [Series Registration](https://www.ascent-church.com/register/) - Registration Select classes & enter phone Finding classes... Mobile Number Syncing Family Profile... Confirm Details Register my spouse also 🧡 I need childcare 👶 Select Children: + Add Guest Child Complete Registration ✓ Registered! - [Students](https://www.ascent-church.com/students/) - Students OUR VISION IS TO BE A CHURCH WHERE STUDENTS CAN FIND LOTS OF FRIENDS AND GROW ALONGSIDE ONE ANOTHER IN A CHALLENGING AND MEANINGFUL WAY. Welcome to Ascent Church, students! We know college can be a busy time, but God often uses this season to direct the course of your life. Our vision is ## Donation Forms - [Give water and change lives for families like Julius’s](https://www.ascent-church.com/donations/give-water-and-change-lives-for-families-like-juliuss/) - [End long walks for water for families like Esther’s](https://www.ascent-church.com/donations/end-long-walks-for-water-for-families-like-esthers/) - [Send girls like Sambate to school with safe water](https://www.ascent-church.com/donations/send-girls-like-sambate-to-school-with-safe-water/) - [Renovating our Safe House​](https://www.ascent-church.com/donations/renovating-our-safe-house/) - [Community Garden](https://www.ascent-church.com/donations/community-garden/) - [Main Tithes and Offerings](https://www.ascent-church.com/donations/donation-form/) ## Events - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/event/team-ascent/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. At Team Ascent we receive Bible teaching that’s relevant for what’s next and needed in the church. We also receive training for areas in which we serve, worship together and receive prayer. There is lunch provided for adults and kids; and there is always free childcare available for nursery through 5th grade. Team Ascent is from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM and is usually the first Sunday of the month. - [Ascent Series: Community](https://www.ascent-church.com/event/ascent-series-community/) - Every person needs to have real relationships in their life to do well. This session of the Ascent Series is about being connected to the local church and to each other. It’s about what it means to commit your life to Jesus’ mission alongside other people to avoid being an isolated Christian. It’s about the importance of membership in a church and learning that the church isn’t something we go to on Sundays; it’s who we are! - [Ascent Series: Beliefs](https://www.ascent-church.com/event/ascent-series-beliefs/) - There are many different beliefs when it comes to life and spirituality. This session is designed to point you to the Bible and explain the basic Christian principles we believe and live by at Ascent Church. This session contains our theology on the Trinity, what we believe about Jesus, the purpose of the Church, how we remain culturally relevant while theologically conservative, and many other foundational truths that are important for us to be grounded as Christians. ## Events - [Fall Conference](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/fall-conference/) - Ascent Church will be hosting a fall conference October 22-24 for everyone at Ascent. Save the date! More information to come about conference topic, agenda and registration. - [Ascent Series: Community](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-community-2/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session of the Ascent Series is about being connected to the local church and to each other. Register - [Ascent Series: Freedom](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-freedom-2/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session looks at the transformation Jesus does in us as we learn to follow and trust Him. Register - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-9/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-8/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-7/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-6/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Ascent Series: Serving](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-serving-2/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session will help you discover more about your spiritual gifts and how to use them through serving. Register - [Ascent Series: Beliefs](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-beliefs-2/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session is designed to point you to the Bible and explain the basic Christian principles we believe and live by at Ascent Church. Register - [Family Month](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/family-month/) - The month of July will be family month here at Ascent Church! For this month, parents and children will sit together during the Sunday gathering. (There will be no Kid's program this month.) We will provide snacks and activities to help the kids make it through our time. We just believe that the family is an incredibly important unit and want to honor and help everyone be strengthened and encouraged to build their current family unit or be given help and wisdom for how to do so in the future. During this month we will also have discussion questions for families to use throughout the week rather than having regular small group discussions. Groups may still get together...please check with your group leader for details. We're really looking forward to this time! Family Discussion Guides: Week 1 Discussion Guide Week 2 Discussion Guide Week 3 Discussion Guide Week 4 Discussion Guide - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-5/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-4/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-3/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Ascent Series: Freedom](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-freedom/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session looks at the transformation Jesus does in us as we learn to follow and trust Him. Register - [Ascent Series: Serving](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-serving/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session will help you discover more about your spiritual gifts and how to use them through serving. Register - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent-2/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Team Ascent](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/team-ascent/) - Team Ascent is a monthly meeting for everyone who serves in any capacity at Ascent Church, and is an important commitment that accompanies serving. - [Ascent Series: Community](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-community/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session of the Ascent Series is about being connected to the local church and to each other. Register - [Ascent Series: Beliefs](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/ascent-series-beliefs/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. This session is designed to point you to the Bible and explain the basic Christian principles we believe and live by at Ascent Church. Register ## Calendars - [My Calendar](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/calendar/my-calendar/) - The default calendar events will be added to. - [Ascent Series](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/calendar/ascent-series/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. It is also a part of our membership process. This is a great starting point for connecting at Ascent. ## Event Categories - [Ascent Series](https://www.ascent-church.com/events/category/ascent-series/) - The Ascent Series serves as an introduction to Ascent Church for everyone who is newer. It is also a part of our membership process. This is a great starting point for connecting at Ascent.