For more information about our Life Groups, or if you want to start a group, please contact Jenny Hammar at 408-241-7635 or jennifer.
CHRIST AND SCIENCE Bob Smithson
Type: General
Focus: Study
Day: Sunday 9:15am
Area: Church - Library
Contact: 408-257-3689
This group explores the connections between Christianity and science and how they help us understand God.
CHRISTOLOGY Susan Nguyen
Type: Study
Day: Sunday 9:00AM
Area: Church - Choir Room
"Christology" is a fourteen week class following a course by Dr. David Hocking. It covers the study of the doctrine regarding the Lord Jesus Christ. This fourteen part course covers such topics as: the preexistence of Christ, the Messianic claims of Christ, the Deity of Christ, the death and resurrection of our Lord and much more. You can take the course by text or audio. All materials are available online for free, or can be downloaded as pdf files that can be printed, or as mp3 files for listening. Printouts and CDs can be made available for those without computer access.
FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES Jerri Cooper
Type: Book Study
Day: Sunday 9:00am
Area: Church - Parlor
A book study led by Jerri Cooper on the Gary Chapman book, the Five Love Languages of Children. Group meets though August 29, 2010.
THIS PRESENT DARKNESS Allison Fung
Type: Book Study
Day: Sunday 9:00am
Area: Church - Room 19
A book study led by Allison Fung on the Frank Peretti book This Present Darkness. Group meets though August 29, 2010. There is a discussion group on facebook here
SENIORS GROUP Pastor Richard Reaves
Type: Seniors
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Monday 10:30am
Area: Church - Parlor
Contact: 408-241-7635
This group of senior citizens meet in the church parlor for a time of study and prayer led by Pastor Richard Reaves.
LIFE GROUP Coy and Tracey Lindsey
Type: General
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Monday 7:00pm
Area: Santa Clara
Contact: 408-241-4510
This group is a mix of married couples and singles, mostly in their 30s and 40s. We generally split our time between sharing, prayer, and studying a book of the Bible. Coy and Tracey live near Pruneridge and Winchester.
HOMEBUILDERS Joel and Rebecca Ebel
Type: Young Families
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Tuesday 7:00pm
Area: Mountain View
Contact: 408-624-1078
This group is for young married couples with young kids who want to spend time with other couples studying God's word and having a time of fellowship. Joel and Rebecca live near Highway 85, Highway 237, and El Camino Real.
GREGOIRE GROW GROUP Martin and Nancy Gregoir
Type: General
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Tuesday 7:00pm
Area: North Santa Clara
Contact: 408-744-1217
Group is on break till Sep 7, 2010
We are a seeker friendly life group desiring to GROW in our relationships with one another, our community, and most importantly in Christ. Meet at Martin and Nancy Gregoire's near Tasman and Lawrence.
X-FACTOR Jonathan Fung
Type: College Aged Singles
Focus: Prayer/Study
Day: Tuesday 7:00pm
Area: Santa Clara
Contact: 408-813-2505
X-Factor lays strong emphasis upon being a missional expression into the culture, time and place in which we live. Within the context of community we can begin to understand the nature of following Jesus. We meet at Mission City Coffeehouse, 2221 The Alameda in Santa Clara, to study Jesus' teachings so that we can express our faith in a relevant way by engaging and serving our community.
IMPACT Jerry and Sharon Cintas
Type: College Aged Singles
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Tuesday 7:00pm
Area: Santa Clara
Contact: 408-615-1690
This group is for 18-29 year old singles and meets at the Cintas home. We spend time studying different books of the Bible and spend time in prayer. Jerry and Sharon live near Pruneridge and Kiely. View Impact Website.
LIFE GROUP Mike Depew
Type: General
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Wednesday 7:00pm
Area: Santa Clara
Contact: 408-270-4832
Will resume at the Depew's home on 1744 Cunningham St in Santa Clara.
LIFE GROUP Chuck and Barbara Chicks
Type: General
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Wednesday 7:30pm
Area: Sunnyvale
Contact: 408-739-2935
Group is on break till Sep 7, 2010
We do an in depth Bible study of a book chosen by consensus of the group. This involves verse by verse, or section by section examination with lots of discussion. A typical meeting consists of a fellowship time with refreshments, the Bible study and concludes with a season of prayer. Chuck leads the Bible study, assisted by David White, who also leads the prayer time. Members are encouraged, but not required to do outside reading. This study is designed for anyone wanting to learn more about the Bible, whether or not they have studied the Bible before.
FAMILY LIFE GROUP Jon and Jenny Hammar
Type: Family
Focus: Bible Study
Day: Friday 6:30pm
Area: Santa Clara
Contact: 408-248-2078
The Family Life Group welcomes all people, but is specifically designed to accommodate parents and their young children. While the parents pray, fellowship and study Scripture, the children are free to play together
in a child-safe environment. Interruptions are expected in this understanding, laid-back atmosphere.
Our time together includes worship and prayer with the children, adult worship, sharing and prayer for the parents, and Chapter studies of the books of the Bible. One parents volunteers each week to supervise the children during the study portion. We alternate between two meeting
places, so please call the Hammars for directions.
Daena Yuksel
Type: Mothers
Focus: Prayer/Study
Day: Saturday 3:30pm
Area: Santa Clara
Contact: 408-774-9350
The Mothers Life Group studies various verses of the Bible that relate to being Godly mothers and Godly wives.
MEN'S GROUP Adam Burdick
Type: Men
Focus: Prayer/Fellowship
Day: Saturday 8:30am
Area: Church - Hall
Contact: 408-230-6848
Fourth Saturday of the month. A time for men to get together for prayer, support, and breakfast. Meets in the church Fellowship Hall from 8:30am to 10am.