Women's Groups
Kathi Marston
Women's Group • Christian Fiction Book Club
1st & 3rd Mondays of the month • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Temperance, MI
Do you love reading fiction? Talking about a good book? Praying for others? This just may be the group for you. Come and join us. We love to laugh together.
Sandra Porter & Stacey Wisnieski
Women's Group • Monday Night Group
Mondays (every other week) • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Te'Kela in Sylvania
We’re a women’s group who meet every other Monday from 6:30-8:00 at Tekela Mexican restaurant in Sylvania. We’re a very relaxed, “come as you are” group. We talk about life, family, work, and Jesus over chips and salsa and mini chimis! We want to make sure everyone who comes feels welcome and included. This semester we’ll be doing the all church book study.
Theresa Borton & Janet Reithel
Women's Group • Friday Afternoon Group
Fridays • 12:00PM-4:00PM • Crossroads
Ladies group who meet to eat lunch together (bring your own) for the first hour, do our Bible study and then you can stay after to play cards or other games.
Linda Elmore
Women's Group • Thursday Morning Early Birds
Thursdays • 7:00AM-8:30AM • Red Star Diner in Temperance, MI
Join us on Thursday mornings at Red Star diner for breakfast, bible study, and fellowship.
Emily Ringbloom & April Luke
Women's Group • Monday Evening Group
Mondays • 6:00PM-7:30PM • Ottawa Lake, MI
Get stronger physically and spiritually! A 30 minute workout good for all abilities and strengthen your relationship with Christ.
Jackie Hoskins & Yvonne Hammack
Women's Group • Tuesday Women's Group
Various Tuesdays • 6:00PM-7:30PM • Crossroads
Women's group of all ages! No childcare provided. We will be participating in the churchwide study!
Kortney Good
Women's Group • Wednesday Night Group
Wednesdays • 6:30PM-7:30PM • Crossroads
Join us in a transformative Bible study as we dive into Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer! This book explores how to live out the teachings of Jesus through intentional spiritual practices, creating rhythms of grace and peace in our lives. Together, we'll uncover practical ways to deepen our faith and build a life centered on Christ.
Jackie Freshour
Women's Group • Tuesday Morning Group
Tuesdays • 9:00AM-10:00AM • Riverside Retreat Center - Dundee, MI
This is a group for women of all ages! We meet at the beautiful Riverside Retreat Center each week for coffee, a snack and a bible study. This semester we will be participating in the church-wide study. While official childcare is not provided, young children are always welcome to tag along and hang out with us!
Kristen Brown
Women's Group • Tuesday Night Group
Tuesdays • 7:00PM-8:00PM • Crossroads
Great group of ladies who have found that sweet spot in their busy schedules that they can devote to fellowship and bible study.
Frank Welter
Men's Group • Friday Mornings Online
Fridays • 7:00AM-8:00AM • Virtual
A Zoom based Men's group, working to grow closer to God.
Mark Irwin & Jim Moline
Men's Group • Friday Morning Group
Fridays • 6:15AM-7:15AM • Mayberry Diner on W. Sylvania
Seasoned gentlemen sharing lives, breakfast, and Bible study.
Mike Dierks & Keith Soster
Men's Group • Tuesday Night Group
Tuesdays • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Bedford YMCA
We are a group of family guys who enjoy meeting to share about each other and learn more about the Lord. This semester, we will be doing the church-wide study "Practicing the Way" by John Mark Comer.
Chris Freshour
Men's Group • Friday Morning Group
Fridays • 6:30AM-7:30AM • Dundee, MI
We’re a group of laid-back guys who like to meet early on Friday mornings, drink some coffee and talk about Jesus. This semester we will be participating in the church-wide study.
Ben Tousley
Men's Group • Thursday Night Group
Thursdays • 7:00PM-8:30PM • Toledo, OH
Group for men that are passionate about discussing God's Word together.
Norman Schenck
Men's Group • Tuesday Morning Group
Tuesdays • 7:00AM-8:00AM • Online
Zoom based Men's group working to grow closer to God. Study TBD.
Mixed Groups
Robin Koch & Alison Maas
Mixed Group • Party of One
Thursdays (Every other week) • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Crossroads
Primary focus is on fellowship, connecting with people who understand/appreciate what it's like doing life on their own while having the opportunity to do some service projects and enjoy some social events with other unattached people. (Instead of alone OR as a third wheel). We will meet twice a month to participate in a social event or group service project. To stay connected between meetings and grow closer to God as we do life as "Party of One's" we will participate in Group Devotionals through the YouVersion App/related to the Church wide study of "Practicing the Way".
Alex & Janelle Martishius
Mixed Group • Sunday Nights
Sundays • 6:00PM-7:00PM • Crossroads
Family Group (couples w/ kids or thinking about starting a family).
Keith & April Luke
Mixed Group • Tuesday Nights
Tuesdays • 5:30PM-7:30PM • Ottawa Lake, MI
Join us for a relaxed and welcoming small group, open to couples and singles. Kids are welcome, with childcare provided for your convenience. We’ll share a meal, enjoy great conversation, and build meaningful connections in a laid-back atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to unwind, grow in faith, and create lasting community.
Ted & Gretchen Ronau and Dick & Karen Rollins
Mixed Group • Monday Nights
Mondays • 7:00PM-8:30PM • Crossroads
Enjoying the bible, good fellowship, and snacks!
Couples Groups
Matt & Somer Lietaert
Couples Group • Friday Night Group
Fridays • 6:30PM-8:30PM • Dundee, MI
Family Group- we have dinner all together and then enjoy the study and prayer time while the kids go watch a movie and play.
Ron & Kathi Marston
Couples Group • Thursday Night Group
Thursdays • 6:30PM-8:30PM • Temperance, MI
We love to eat together, laugh, and listen to what God has for us.
Activity Groups
Beth Saylor & Sherry Hill
Activity Group • Knitting & Crocheting
Mondays • 5:30PM-9:00PM • Crossroads
We gather every Monday evening to knit and crochet in community to develop friendships and practice our craft.
Tyler Shroyer
Activity Group • Nerds Anonymous - Board/Card Gaming Group
Tuesdays • 6:30PM-8:30PM • Crossroads
We're a group of all ages coming together to do a study and play some games. Each week we cover a short chapter of our study, followed by playing a variety of games ranging from simple card games to board games to Dungeons and Dragons. New to games or an expert? All are welcome! We will be studying Perfectly Yourself by Matthew Kelly.
Cory Fortner
Activity Group • Euchre/Rummy Group
Mondays • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Crossroads
A group to get folks together to enjoy fellowship & cards! Mostly will be based around Euchre & Rummy, but not limited to that! Come solo or bring a friend!
Ryan & Candice Moline
Activity Group • Parenting Group
Sundays • 4:00PM-5:30PM • Crossroads
A group for parents of young kids. (5th grade and younger). This unique group will give parents an opportunity to learn more about the scriptures from the Storybook Bible in a way that children can understand, and then we will use what we learn as we spend time doing related activities and crafts with the kids.
Brian Grieser, Josh Stump, & Alex Martishius
Activity Group • Basketball Group
Wednesdays • 8:30PM-10:00PM • Whiteford School Gym
Men's Basketball Group. We meet at the Whiteford gym and will be doing the churchwide study.
Jan Keller & Karen Rollins
Activity Group • Quilting Group
1st & 3rd Tuesdays • 2:00PM-4:00PM • Crossroads
Covered in Prayer: Quilters and Seamstresses. Study TBD!
Support Groups
John Ensley
Support Group • 12 Steps To Recovery
Friday • 7:00PM-8:00PM • Crossroads
Support and recovery group for people dealing with substance abuse. Coffee is always provided!
Beverly Van Deilen
Support Group • Caregiver Group
Wednesdays • 6:30PM-7:45PM • Crossroads
The Peaceful Caregiver, from Stressed to Blessed. Relationships with others going through the same kind of things can certainly help us through tough times. The most important relationship is the one we have with Jesus Christ. This study is not a How-To caregiver book but a How-To-Find-Peace-with God caregiving book. Whether it’s a parent, child with disability, or even a caregiver by profession, this group is for you! Come connect with us!!
Nikki Domanus & Josh Lisk
Support Group • Divorce and Separation
Tuesdays • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Crossroads
Support group for separated, recently divorced, or long since divorced people looking to heal from the shame, discouragement, hurt, and confusion living through a broken marriage can bring. We follow the curriculum set forth by the highly successful DivorceCare program.
Course material cost: $20
Course material cost: $20
Grant Garvin and Andy & Andrea Carter
Support Group • GriefShare
Tuesdays • 6:30PM-8:00PM • Crossroads
Christ-centered program that helps people apply Biblical principles as they deal with the emotions and stress that follow the death of a loved one. Learn more about the support you will receive in this group.
Course material cost: $20
Course material cost: $20
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