Life Together

God’s love brings us together in surprising ways. Share real conversations and meaningful relationships by finding your place in one of our groups. We’re growing together through study, fellowship, and just plain fun. We’re in this thing together, no matter what.

If you would like to join or learn more about a group, contact the leader directly using the contact information listed for each group below.

If you need assistance finding a group or would like to start one, please contact Rachel Freeny at [email protected].

Small group information is up to date as of May 2024.

 

Seasonal Small Groups

Coffee Talk // Sundays, 6 PM

ON SUMMER BREAK

Rm. 110

This group is for adults in their 20s and 30s.

Come have a cup of coffee and join us as we discuss everything from the weekly sermons here at Middletown to music, faith, life, and more. Our desire is to grow in faith and community and to do life together. Sound awesome? You bet it does.

Rhode Island is neither a road or an island: LETS DISCUSS.

Led by Brando Hall.

Childcare provided.

In Action // Wednesdays, 6:30 PM

RESUMES JANUARY 10th.

Rm. 223

This group is for adults of all ages who interested in the intersection of faith and justice issues.

Current Book: Holy Envy by Barbara Brown Taylor

In addition to discussion, we currently volunteer at West End School.

Contact: Kim Kolb

The Family Table // Every Other Sunday, 6 PM

ON SUMMER BREAK

The Peach Cobbler Factory: 805 Blankenbaker Pkwy, Middletown, KY 40243

This is a group for parents of children elementary age and younger. We will grow together and learn how to cultivate faith in our selves and our families. Life with littles is messy, hard, complicated, and so much FUN! We will talk through it all.

We will discuss the sermon series.

Led by Jennifer Wilham.

Childcare provided.

Rainbow Allies // Sundays at 6 PM

ON SUMMER BREAK

Rm. 100

This is a group for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and LGBTQ+ inclusion. Through discussions, guest speakers, and volunteering, we will learn how to better support the LGBTQ+ community in our church and beyond.

 

Led by Doug Rose.

Rainbow Christians // Sundays, 6 PM

ON SUMMER BREAK

Rm. 221

This a group for anyone who identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community or is questioning. This is a safe space for LGBTQ+ Christians to explore faith, life, and find community together.

Led by Rachel Freeny.

Childcare provided.

Sunday Night Book Club // Sundays, 6 PM

ON SUMMER BREAK

Rm. 225

This is a group for adults of all ages who are interested in exploring Christian faith and life from different perspectives.

Led by Shawna Henderson.

Childcare available.

Sunday Morning & Evening Small Groups

Challengers // Sundays, 9:50 AM

Rm. 225

The Challengers focus on a variety of topics, particularly related to faith and social justice. We study books and currently have 4 people rotating teaching on a weekly basis. We do not have a regular service project but frequently support Volunteers of America, Choose Well, and EACM. We are always open to areas that individuals are interested in.

Fall book study: The Case for God by Karen Anderson

Contact: Sarah Swift

Contagious Christians // Sundays, 9:50 AM

Rm. 221

Contagious Christians are group of singles and couples who focus on bible study based discussion, fellowship, and serving in the community.

Contact: Angie Bailey

New Covenant // Sundays, 9:50 AM

Rm. 223

New Covenant is a group of couples and singles who have discussions about real life application of the bible based on current books, literature, or hot topics.

Contact: Marty Mills

Pathfinders // Sundays, 9:50 AM

Rm. 101

The Pathfinders are a group of couples who focus on fellowship and bible or book studies.

Contact: Judy Mallory

Seekers // Sundays, 9:50 AM

Rm. 111A & B

The Seekers are group of singles and couples in their 60s+ who gather weekly for fellowship, bible study, and prayer. We also focus on local services opportunities.

Contact: Bob Tisch

Stand By Me // Sundays, 9:50 AM

Rm. 100

Stand by Me is a small group for couples and singles that focuses on fellowship and sermon-based discussions.

Contact: Cathy Kidd

Feeding Our Faith // Sundays, 11:10 AM

Rm. 110

We are a small group open to all ages and life paths, and we value having a close relationship and supporting each other. We alternate between discussing the sermon and bible studies. 

Contact: Erin Yang

Weekday Groups

Christians Gone Wild // Monday, 7 PM

Rm. 110, Every Monday, 7 PM

Christians Gone Wild is sermon-based discussion group with a heart for serving together and supporting one another through life’s ups and downs.

Contact: Jane Howard

Sisters in Christ // Tuesday, 5:30 PM

RESUMES JANUARY 9th

Rm. 223

Sisters in Christ is a women’s evening bible study that meets during the school calendar year. We welcome new members and tend to do studies with DVDs and are known to share a meal together and a yearly service project.

Fall study is Thrive by Jennifer Cowart.

Led by Carolyn Heckmann.

Women's Prayer Breakfast // Tuesday, 9 AM

Fellowship Hall

The Women’s Prayer Group is a group for women of all ages that gathers weekly for prayer, food, and fellowship.

Contact: Henrietta Barker

Daughters of the King // Thursday, 9:30 AM

RESUMES JANUARY 4th

Rm. 223

Daughters of the King is a group of women of all ages who meet weekly for bible study and fellowship. 

Current Study: The Rock, The Road, and The Rabbi by Kathy Lee Gifford

Contact: Lynda Hardesty

Women's Spirituality Group // Thursday, 12:30 PM

 RESUMES SEPTEMBER 9TH

Rm. 225

The Women’s Spirituality Group is a group of women in their 40s and up who meet weekly for book studies.

Contact: Margaret Thornton

Men's Bible Study // Saturday, 9 AM

Rm. 111A

A group for men of all ages that focuses on bible study and discussion.

Led by Marty Mills and Patrick McKinney.