FALL 2022Life Groups are an opportunity for you to live life together
with your WCAG family, while pursuing Christ and His mission. Please enjoy reading the opportunities being offered this fall. · Life Groups will last through November 2022. For childcare questions, please refer to the group leader. If you are interested in any of these groups, please sign up below or at the Welcome Center and a leader will contact you with more. |
INTERCULTURAL CONNECTIONS
Leaders: Lawrence & Marilyn Hadding; Praneeth & Sahara Medari
Date & Time: Weekly on Tuesdays, 6:30—8:30 p.m., Begins 8/16
Location: Lower Level Chapel
Description: This group will focus on the international elements of being a worshiping family on mission at WCAG. Starting with discussions about different cultures and ethnicities before moving on to study The Case for Grace by Lee Strobel. Using this book, the group will discuss how different cultures understand God’s grace.
THE MAIN INGREDIENT
Leaders: Ruth Husbands; Sudheer & Sarita Badhe
Date & Time: Weekly on Thursdays, 6:00—8:00 p.m., Begins 8/25
Location: WCAG Kitchen
Description: This group aims to provide meals for anyone in need, to be God’s hands to nourish our neighbors. Each evening together will involve a time of fellowship and discussion while helping to prepare food for someone in our church family or local community. Limited: 16 people.
SUNDAY LUNCH BUNCH
Leaders: Ken & Loretta Eason; Dennis & Susie Powers
Date & Time: Biweekly on Sundays, 12:30– 2:00 p.m., Begins 9/11
Location: Various locations (homes, restaurants, & church)
Description: This group will share fellowship together over a meal while discussing the weekly Sunday sermon. Meals will be a mix of bring your own, potluck, and restaurant meals. Limit: 8 people.
UNFORGETTABLE WOMEN
Leaders: Lori Cannon & Nam Saripella
Date & Time: Weekly on Thursdays, 7:00—9:00 p.m., Begins 9/1
Location: Lori Cannon’s Home in Chesterfield
Description: Using Unforgettable: God’s Relentless Heart for His Daughters by Stephanie E Henderson, this women’s life group will study God’s covenantal relationship with his daughters. We will look at the stories of remarkable and powerful women in the Bible such as Mary, Hannah, and Elizabeth. Limit: 14 women.
BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH MUSLIMS
Leaders: John & Juliana Tilden; Soonjin Yoon
Date & Time: Weekly on Thursdays, 6:30—8:00 p.m., Begins 9/1
Location: Tilden’s Home in South County
Description: This group is for people who want to learn more about how Christians can build relationships with Muslims. Bridges, is a 6-week study guide designed to help build bridges between Christians and Muslims. This group will meet for worship, prayer, and Bible study. We will have opportunities to connect with refugee families and be the hands of Christ through outreach opportunities as a group.
FRIDAY NIGHT CAFE
Leaders: Greg Button; Eddie & Christy Wilson
Date & Time: Weekly on Fridays, 6:00—8:00 p.m., Begins 9/9
Location: WCAG Coffee Bar
Description: Come and enjoy an evening of fellowship and discussion at the WCAG Coffee Bar. Discussions about art and literature will take place each week. Our first discussion will start with The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis.
Leaders: Lawrence & Marilyn Hadding; Praneeth & Sahara Medari
Date & Time: Weekly on Tuesdays, 6:30—8:30 p.m., Begins 8/16
Location: Lower Level Chapel
Description: This group will focus on the international elements of being a worshiping family on mission at WCAG. Starting with discussions about different cultures and ethnicities before moving on to study The Case for Grace by Lee Strobel. Using this book, the group will discuss how different cultures understand God’s grace.
THE MAIN INGREDIENT
Leaders: Ruth Husbands; Sudheer & Sarita Badhe
Date & Time: Weekly on Thursdays, 6:00—8:00 p.m., Begins 8/25
Location: WCAG Kitchen
Description: This group aims to provide meals for anyone in need, to be God’s hands to nourish our neighbors. Each evening together will involve a time of fellowship and discussion while helping to prepare food for someone in our church family or local community. Limited: 16 people.
SUNDAY LUNCH BUNCH
Leaders: Ken & Loretta Eason; Dennis & Susie Powers
Date & Time: Biweekly on Sundays, 12:30– 2:00 p.m., Begins 9/11
Location: Various locations (homes, restaurants, & church)
Description: This group will share fellowship together over a meal while discussing the weekly Sunday sermon. Meals will be a mix of bring your own, potluck, and restaurant meals. Limit: 8 people.
UNFORGETTABLE WOMEN
Leaders: Lori Cannon & Nam Saripella
Date & Time: Weekly on Thursdays, 7:00—9:00 p.m., Begins 9/1
Location: Lori Cannon’s Home in Chesterfield
Description: Using Unforgettable: God’s Relentless Heart for His Daughters by Stephanie E Henderson, this women’s life group will study God’s covenantal relationship with his daughters. We will look at the stories of remarkable and powerful women in the Bible such as Mary, Hannah, and Elizabeth. Limit: 14 women.
BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS WITH MUSLIMS
Leaders: John & Juliana Tilden; Soonjin Yoon
Date & Time: Weekly on Thursdays, 6:30—8:00 p.m., Begins 9/1
Location: Tilden’s Home in South County
Description: This group is for people who want to learn more about how Christians can build relationships with Muslims. Bridges, is a 6-week study guide designed to help build bridges between Christians and Muslims. This group will meet for worship, prayer, and Bible study. We will have opportunities to connect with refugee families and be the hands of Christ through outreach opportunities as a group.
FRIDAY NIGHT CAFE
Leaders: Greg Button; Eddie & Christy Wilson
Date & Time: Weekly on Fridays, 6:00—8:00 p.m., Begins 9/9
Location: WCAG Coffee Bar
Description: Come and enjoy an evening of fellowship and discussion at the WCAG Coffee Bar. Discussions about art and literature will take place each week. Our first discussion will start with The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis.