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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.


Life Groups - FAQ

Do I have to know a lot about the Bible to be a part of a Small Group?
The primary focus of Small Groups is to care for one another based on Biblical principles. As your group grows, you will discover those Biblical principles..

Can I come if I’m not yet a believer?
Yes! Small Groups are where you can see authentic Christianity in action. It is a safe place for people who are seeking God or who are making their journey back to God.

How do I find a Small Group that’s right for me?
Our groups currently form around two common denominators: geographic locations and stages of life. Please check out the list of Life Groups for descriptions of our groups, or contact the church office at 706-995-2227 for more info.

Where do these groups meet?
All groups meet in Athens and the surrounding communities. Many of our groups meet in homes and some of our groups meet in alternate locations around the Athens area.

When do these groups meet?
Each group decides their meeting schedule, but most will meet together every week or every two weeks.