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life groups

How do I find a Small Group that’s right for me?

Our groups currently form around two common denominators: geographic location and stages of life. Please check out the list of LifeGroups for descriptions of our groups or contact the church offices at 706-995-2227 for more information.


LifeGroups

What is a LifeGroup?

  • Group worshiping around guitarEach LifeGroup is different!
  • Groups meet in Athens and surrounding communities.
  • The atmosphere is very casual.
  • Each group sets its own pace and structure to meet the goals of LifeGroups in a way that fits them best.
  • LifeGroups are open to visitors and friends at any time.

LifeGroup Mission Statement

LifeGroups exist to glorify God by:

  • Enjoying intimate spiritual fellowship through Christ
  • Praying and caring for the needs of one another
  • Learning and applying the truths of the Word of God
  • Reaching out to the lost and relationally sharing the love of Christ
  • Helping one another experience abundant life through a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ.

The Purpose of LifeGroups

  • LifeGroups are small groups of people who are experiencing life with God together.
  • LifeGroups seek to deepen their relationship with God and each other through worship, Bible study, fellowship, prayer, and service.
  • LifeGroups are a place to be encouraged, equipped and challenged to become a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ.
  • LifeGroups strategically plan for the growth of God’s Kingdom through leadership training and intentional group growth.
  • LifeGroups are a safe haven where intimate relationships can grow.