The primary purpose of these groups are to use our resources to serve each other and our community.

Just Walk Across the Room:

This 5 week small group will help equip you to show and share Gods love in a natural and empowering way, modeled after Jesus himself. This dynamic five-week experience will equip and inspire you to follow His lead by taking simple walks across rooms to extend care, compassion, and inclusiveness to people who might need a touch of Gods love today. You will discover how to partner with the Holy Spirit in a way that allows Him to accomplish His kingdom-building activities through you. Cost $10 workbook Time: Location: Meets Wednesday Nights 7:00 pm, starts March 20th. Life Church in the Library

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Servolution
We want to be part of making a difference in our community and leading a revolution by serving. Mark 10:45 says the Son of man did not come to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many. As a church we want to live and serve like Jesus. Over the next few months we will be targeting 3 to 4 service projects/outreaches for our community. Including a Thanksgiving and Christmas outreach that they will help lead. Sign-up to join us as we touch our community with the love of Jesus in real and practical ways and in a variety of projects. Time: A few different outreaches a few hours each outreach. Location: Our Community led by Matt and Jocelyn Huffaker

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The Primary purpose of these groups is to study the principles and teachings of the Christian faith. Beth Moore Bible Study on James Mercy Triumphs
Ladies, be inspired to put your faith into action in practical ways as you get to know both the man and the Book of James. Join Beth Moore as she explores such concepts as joy, hardship, faith, wisdom, single-mindedness, the tongue, humility, prayer, and more. Cost $15 includes workbook. Time: Tuesdays 6:45-8:30 pm for 8 weeks. Starts on Tuesday, March 19th. Location: We will meet in the Worship Center

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Hey Men are you looking for a new adventure and make a few new friends in the process well we have a unique opportunity for you. This is a mens life group for ages 16 and up. We will head out one Saturday a month to catch crabs and fellowship. Whether we use a boat or fish off of the pier it will be an adventure. We will contact you with more details. When: Where: 1 Saturday a month for 3 months starting in March The coast

Bio-Discover the Practices that Build Spiritual Momentum

Bio is life... the kind of life that we all need and were all thirsty for. Jesus promises us this true, abundant life, but how do we find it? This unique 5 week series is for anyone and unlocks the Biblical DNA to building spiritual momentum and live a rewarding life in Christ: an ongoing commitment to grow Before God, In community, and On mission. Time: Location: Sunday Evenings, beginning April 7th, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm TBA

Eat, Laugh and be Merry!

Enjoy good food & good laughs, and good fellowship while watching some of the best in Christian Comedy, such as Brad Stine, Mark Lowery, Tim Hawkins and more. Bring your favorite dish to share at a pot-luck style meal. We will meet every other Friday beginning March 22nd. (4 times). Additional details will be provided closer to the event depending on how many people sign-up. Dates: Location: 6:30 pm - ?(9 pm ish) March 22nd, April 5th, April 19th, May 3rd. TBA (depending on how many people)

Iron Men
This study for men will be an opportunity for us to dive into Gods Word and sharpen our lives together through His Word - Proverbs 27:17 style Iron Sharpening Iron. We will spend 45 min. to an hour together connecting then covering and applying a chapter each week. Lets live it together and be Men of the Word Time: Tuesday mornings at 6:15 am beginning on March 19th Location: Buttercups on Treat Blvd. and Clayton Rd.

LifeKids Bash!
Hey parents we are planning some special nights for our kids as well. We will be hosting a few Movie nights in the next several weeks. This is a great time for the kids to connect and have fun, eat popcorn, invite a friend and watch something on the big screen. Dont miss out. Dates: Location: Starts in March; John Jatoft will announce upcoming dates LifeKids room

Lifes Healing Choices

Includes book and workbook for just $18.

Lifes Healing Choices takes a deeper look at the hurts, habits, and hang-ups that stifle the abundant life God has planned for us. We learn how to release past hurts, apply Gods truths to everyday decision-making, forgive and ask others for forgiveness, and build a healthy foundation for change; Using the Beatitudes you will learn eight ways to experience the Life God has for you and experience wholeness. Time: Location: Thursday nights 7:00-8:30 pm 8 weeks beginning March 21st. At the Church in the Library

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Girls, God and Getting Connected

The primary Purpose of these groups is to use common interest to build relationships with each other.
Cost $10.

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In this bible study for High School Girls 9th 12th grade the girls will discover why accepting Gods call is the best decision theyll ever make. Each devotional includes a question that relates to their world, Gods text response from Scripture, insightful reflections, and a daily spiritual app to help girls relate biblical wisdom to everyday needs as they explore including boys, purity, social media, self-identity, dealing with the drama of other girls and living a bold Faith. Time: Location: Saturdays beginning March 23rd, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, 6 weeks Brea Owens Home

Life Church Spikers

Join us at the Clayton Valley Gym for a fun (and a little competitive) time of playing volleyball, connecting and building relationships. This is a weekly adult volleyball league where we can play against other teams. Fun opportunity that will begin March 21st. Time: Location: Thursday evening 7:30-9:00 pm Clayton Valley Gym

Fight like a Girl

There is nothing better than a walk on a nice spring day! Join us for this 7 week walking Life Group as we exercise our bodies and fellowship with one another. Time: Location: Mondays from 6:00 -7:00 pm. Starts on Monday March 18th. We meet at Newhall Park in Concord

Generation Change - Youth

Cost $10.

Generation Change is an all-new series of Bible studies designed to lead teens to a better understanding of God, themselves and their moneyand how it all works together, developed by Dave Ramsey and Financial Peace. In this series, students are equipped with biblical principles to BE who God created them to be, DO more with their money, and GO out into the world ready to write their story. Lessons with engaging hands-on activities, will bring new biblical and financial truths to this generation, making them a generation of change. Time: Location: Sunday nights 6:00 - 7:30 pm 5 weeks beginning March 24th. Pastor Mike and Julies Home

Family Hike Adventure

Join us on a family hike to explore the trails near our city: Mt. Diablo, Black Diamond Mines and Briones, just to name a few. All ages welcome and no experience necessary. So lace up your hiking boots, pack a sack of lunch and your camera, and come hit the trails with us. Dates: Location: Sat, March 23rd, Sat April 13th, and Sat May 11th. Time is TBD. Different each hike.

Kids Play Moms Pray

This is a moms of Pre-School and their kids playgroup, with a devotional prayer group for the moms. We will meet each week together to connect, play and pray. We want to encourage you to invite any pre-school moms you know that may also enjoy this opportunity. Bring your Bible, your kiddos and a light snack if desired. When: Where: Fridays at 3:00 pm starting March 22nd Mandy LeLaCheurs Home