Welcome to our Life and Small Groups page, where you'll find a diverse array of groups tailored to meet the needs of everyone in our church community. Whether you're seeking fellowship, spiritual growth, or simply a place to connect with others, there's a group for you. Explore our listings to find the perfect group that fits your interests and schedule. Join us and be a part of a vibrant, supportive community where we do life together and grow in faith. There's a place for everyone here! Here are the different groups and information:

Fredericktown Small Group

A welcoming group for men and women looking to grow in faith, share life’s ups and downs, and build genuine friendships. We meet once a month to encourage one another and stay grounded in God’s Word.

📞 Leaders: Cathy Newsome (406) 261-6853 & Carla Frazee (call or text 740-504-9887)

Join us as we do life together in faith and community!

Bellville Small Group

A friendly gathering for men and women who want to grow in faith, share life’s experiences, and encourage one another. We meet once a month to build community, talk about real-life topics, and stay grounded in God’s Word.

📞 Leader: Harry Dlesk (419) 566-1503

Join us as we share life, faith, and friendship together!

Marengo Small Group

A new small group for men and women in Marengo, Ohio! Come connect, share, and grow in faith together in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

📞 Contact: Emmalee Montgomery (740) 816-0118

Join us as we build community and strengthen our walk with Christ!

Kingdom Kreatives Life Group

A creative fellowship group for men and women who enjoy crafting, sewing, cooking, or simply connecting with others. Join us once a month for a fun, relaxed time of creativity, friendship, and faith-filled conversation.

📞 Contact: Robin Stiffler (419) 560-9889

Come create, laugh, and share life together with Kingdom Kreatives!

Monday Morning Small Group

Join us bi-weekly on Mondays for devotions, prayer, fellowship, and occasional day trips. It’s a warm and welcoming group where faith and friendship grow together.

📞 Contact: Tina McKinley for scheduled days, more information, or to get involved.

Come be part of this encouraging community as we walk together in faith!

Friday Women’s Fellowship

An established group of women who meet weekly in Cardington for scripture discussion, prayer, and encouragement. Join us for a relaxed time of fellowship, faith, and friendship—no homework, just genuine connection. Fridays at Noon.

📞 Contact Mary Zastudil (614) 530-1917

Come be part of a supportive community where prayer and God’s Word bring us together.

Gather Bible Study

This Bible Study is for women of any age, looking to deepen their understanding and relationship with God. This group works through studies and books together. They also often gather for events and holidays and have been meeting since 2022. All women are welcome to attend. 

📞 Contact Kate Salle for information.

The Men We Need

A small group for men of all ages who want to grow in faith and purpose. Join Rick Drenning for meaningful discussion and encouragement as we discover what it means to live out God’s calling in today’s world.

📞 Contact: Rick Drenning (call or text 740-485-8709)

Grief Share & Support Group

A caring group for men and women walking through grief and loss. This is a safe, faith-filled space to share, pray, and find comfort together. Whether your loss is recent or years past, you are welcome here.

📞 Leaders: Sister Emmalee (call or text 740-816-0118) & Pam Kreeger (419) 947-9434

Come find hope, healing, and strength through community and prayer.

Wanderous Wanderers

A fun group for men and women who enjoy trips, visits, and building fellowship through shared adventures.

📞 Contact: Barb Taylor-Leedy (740-507-6252)

Come explore, connect, and grow in friendship with the Wanderous Wanderers!

Pickleball & Cornhole Group (Seasonal)

A fun, co-ed group for men and women to play pickleball and cornhole, stay active, and enjoy fellowship together. All skill levels welcome!

When: Sundays at 6:00 PM (December–March)

📞 Leader: Doug Hutchinson (419) 210-4042

Come for the games, stay for the community—see you on the courts!

Strength & Mobility Class (Seasonal)

A co-ed class for men and women of all ages focused on 45 minutes of stretching and movement—led by licensed physical therapist Heidi Philips (Knox County).

When/Where: Tuesdays at 7:00 PM in the gym (October–April)

What to bring: Comfortable clothing, water bottle, and a mat

Note: Release form required at check-in

Status: On hiatus until February (resumes then)

Build flexibility, strength, and community—see you in February!