Our groups come in all shapes and sizes, but each one is designed to be inviting and affirming, no matter where you stand in your relationship with God, or if you don't feel you have a relationship with Him at all. Because we make finding the right group for you such a high priority, your first visit might have you saying "this is the one for me." If not, we always have options, including the option to join in a group that might have just started or might be focused on a specific interest. Here is a list of current groups, with special interest groups listed under each heading - click on any that look interesting, and it will guide you to the appropriate contact.
First Connections - interactive gatherings for those who are new to the church or to the West Chester area; usually meets on Sunday mornings before or after one of the services.
First Steps - if you are new to Christian faith, or have some unanswered questions, join us for First Steps. This four week Small Group experience is designed for those who have questions about Christianity, are new to the Christian faith or feel a need to review the basics.
Student Groups - over twelve groups for junior high students (middle school) and high school students.
College & Young Adults (18-25) - college students, part-time students and those working in this age range have great opportunities to connect with each other through these groups.
Crossroads: Single Adult - Single Parent (26 & up) - groups for single individuals for fun and fellowship, as well as special interest, like Being a Single Parent, Divorce Care (recovery) and Career Transition.
Home Builders - for couples and families, newly married through those who are parents of junior high students; over twenty groups are meeting all over the West Chester area; special focus on Bible Study, Building Healthy Marriages, Parenting, and Career
Griefshare - a nondenominational support group featuring biblical teaching on grief and recovery topics. Each session of Griefshare runs for a period of thirteen weeks. Each weekly session is "self contained" so that you can find help and encouragement whenever you begin.
Parents of Adolescents - several groups exist for parents with preteens and teens who are looking to build friendships and learn together with other parents.
Mid lifers - eight groups exist for those finishing the parenting process and emptying the nest.
Men - more than twelve group opportunities for men to learn, pray, worship and encourage each other on almost every day of the week.
Women - more than thirty groups exist for women on Tuesday evenings, Wednesday mornings and Thursday mornings.