Small Groups

FALL SMALL GROUP SESSION

Small groups help people grow in their faith and build community. Our groups take place throughout the week in different neighborhoods, so use this form to find a group that's right for you. We'd love to have you join us!
Here is a list of the available fall small groups:

DOING LIFE WITH YOUR ADULT CHILDREN.
Hal Kooistra – Meet most Tuesday nights – 6-7:30
Together will tackle some of the toughest and most common issues faced by parents who are struggling with their adult children. Adults only group but open to all.

YOUR LIFE IN CHRIST
New Believer Mentorship – 1 on 1 book study
This small group is designed to be 1-1 discipleship and will take you deeper in your walk with Christ. Open to all.

KINGDOM MAN
Brad Rodemoyer – Thursday Nights – 7pm – 9/19-12/12
We will embark upon a discipleship study focusing on the Twelve Apostles, and how Jesus trained and prepared them for ministry. Cost for the book is $13. Open to all men.
 
LEARNING THE JESUS WAY OF LIFE
Carin & Leigh Ann – Online and 2 in-person meetings (TBD)
Using the Bible App, join with other women in a study online as well as have a couple in-person meetups as well! Open to all women.

MOM IS JUST WOW IN AN UPSIDE DOWN LIFE
Rachel Kloes – Once a month outing
Come and enjoy time with other moms from Hope Church at various outings all year long! Open to all moms

BOARD GAME BUDDIES
Jake Wesemann & Rick Zieman – Bi-Weekly Friday Nights – 6pm
Whether you are an experienced tabletop gamer or new but want to learn, this is going to be a great time! Open to all.

YOUNG AT HEART
Victor & Doug – Thursdays 10/3-1031 – 1pm
We plan to do a curriculum study entitled, "Help is Here, " by Max Lucado.
A Study Guide will be required, and a textbook is optional but highly recommended. Open to all 55 and wiser.
THE INTENTIONAL FATHER
Josh Kloes – Bi-Weekly Monday Nights – 6pm
This group is for dads, particularly those raising kids still in-the-home. After our discussion ends, guys are invited to stick around and watch Monday Night Football!  Open to fathers of young kids.

SAWDUST & SCRIPTURE
Ken Kloes – Bi-Weekly Saturday Mornings
If you have ever had a woodworking project you’ve wanted to try to do but don’t have either the tools, the know-how, or either, then this group is for you! Open to all.

YTH HANGOUT
Jake & Taylor Wesemann – Bi-Weekly Thursday Nights - 6pm
A fun night of food, fellowship, some games and a Jesus talk await the students!  A great event to invite a friend as well!
Open to 6th-12th grade students.

MEN’S GOLF LEAGUE
Tom Kidwell – Sunday Nights
Men's Sunday Night Golf continues until the weather no longer allows. We always have a great time at Flagg Creek. Open to all men.

YOUNG KIDS PLAY DATE
Lucas and Lindsay Kastening – Bi-Weekly Thursday Nights – 6pm
Meet up at the park and let the kids (hopefully) wear themselves down while the parents can enjoy some conversation and walk through a Bible study together. Open to all families with younger kids.

CREATION CARE
Craig Billington – Weekly Saturday Mornings – 9am
We will be discussing the topic of creation and why it is important to care for it and what caring for creation means and looks like in practice. Open to all.

FRIDAYS FIRESIDE
Taylor Wesemann – Bi-Weekly Friday Nights – 6pm
Come and hang out with other families that have children in Hope Kids.
Open to all families with kids in Hope Kids.

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

Proverbs 27:17

Growing together and getting connected through small groups is a major part of our church's DNA.  Our Small Groups ministry offers a wide variety of groups catering to all ages and walks of life.  
These groups meet in 4-8 week sessions that occur three times per year;

Winter session runs from late January/early February until just before Easter.
Spring session runs for about 4-6 weeks after Easter and before summer break.
Fall session runs from about September till mid November.