Students enjoy the sounds of a local band during the June 17 SWAAG (Students Worshipping An Awesome God) meeting at Madison Avenue Baptist Church. The new student ministry includes contemporary Christian music, drama performances, speakers and refreshments.

Who wants to SWAAG? New worship service begins at Madison Avenue

11:31 PM - A Wednesday ministry just for students is taking root at Madison Avenue Baptist Church in Maryville. It's not your parents' style of worship and the music can rock you out. Read more...

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