SMALL GROUPS
Below is a list of our “open” small groups meeting at this time. Groups can be interest-based, life-stage based, or geographically-based. They meet at different times during the week and most operate on a semester basis (Fall, Spring, Summer). Anyone can join an open group at any time. See the current group schedule and the contact form below. If you have any general questions, email Cassandra Christopher. Click here if you’re interested in learning about on-campus classes.
Aim High (Hiking Group)
Leader: Doug Christopher
Day/Time: Saturdays 7:30-9am (**Meet at 7:25 to begin the hike by 7:30)
Location: Stough Park Nature Center, 2300 E Walnut Ave, Burbank 91504
*NEW* Beauty Will Save the World Book Study
Leaders: Chadwick and Sam Harman
A book study on Beauty Will Save the World by Brian Zahnd. In this book, Zahnd teaches us to stay on the journey to discover the kingdom of God in a fuller, richer, more beautiful, way.
Day/Time: Tuesdays 7-9pm, February 11 - May 6, 2025
Location: The Harman residence (North Hollywood); address provided at sign-up
The Bible is Sufficient
Leader: Doug Christopher
We will address the Bible’s incredible sufficiency and relevance across time, cultures, geographies, and age groups. We will address all questions concisely.
Day/Time: Wednesdays 6:30pm-7:45pm
Location: Chapel
*NEW* Book of Matthew Bible Study at the Taylors
Leader: Daren Taylor (w/ Andrea)
Each week, we will go through the book of Matthew verse by verse through, following along with the BEMA podcast.
Day/Time: Fridays 6-9pm, February 14 - May 9, 2025
Location: The Taylor residence (North Hollywood); address provided at sign-up
Book of Matthew Bible Study
Leader: Gary Correll
Day/Time: Wednesdays 6:30-7:45pm
Location: Fireside Room
*NEW* Caregiver Support Group
Leader: Sandra Scher
This class is designed to help relive the burden/stress caregivers experience. Through mutual support, prayer and discussion of similar life circumstances, caregivers will receive the emotional support needed to continue on with their demanding job.
Day/Time: First Wednesday of each month; 11am-12:30pm, February 10 - May 5, 2025
Location: Fellowship Hall
Conversational Spanish
Leader: Helene & Ricky Cob
Day/Time: Tuesdays 7-8pm, February 11 - May 6, 2025
Location: The Niemetschek residence (Sun Valley); address provided at sign-up
*NEW* “Healing in Community” Grief Group
Leader: Kenneth Andersen, MFT trainee, Village Community Counseling Center
Day/Time: Thursdays 6-7:30pm, February 13 - April 17
Cost: $10/session or $80 due in cash the first session.
(Please note: Registration info can be found here)
“Just Friends” (singles between ages 30-55 - click here to register)
Leaders: Becky Murdoch & JP Chism
Meet socially every 2-3 months
Paint & Praise
Leader: Helene Cob
Day/Time: Fridays and Saturdays 9:30-11am
Location: The Cob residence (Burbank); address provided at sign-up
*NEW* Resilient Faith Book Study
Leader: Matt Beimford
A book study on Resilient Faith by Gerald Lawson Sittser
Day/Time: Tuesdays 6:30-8pm, February 11 - May 6, 2025
Location: Fireside Room
Santa Clarita Small Group
Leaders: Ryan & Carrie Post
Day/Time: Sundays @ 5pm beginning in February - Location rotates
*NEW* Senior Adult Study Class
Leader: Wade Mikels
Day/Time: Thursdays Noon-1:30pm, February 13 - May 8, 2025
Location: Chapel
*NEW* Estudio Bíblico en Español para Mujeres (Spanish Bible Study for Women)
Líder: Claudia Zamora
Estamos estudiando el Evangelio de Mateo
Día/tiempo: Martes 11:30am-1:00pm
Información: (818) 441-2070
Tuesday Women’s Bible Study
Leader: Cassandra Christopher
Day/Time: Tuesdays @ 8:45am - 10:45am or 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Chapel
Young Adults Bible Study (Ages 18-34)
Leaders: Patrick Christopher & Ryan Valdiviez
Day/Time: Mondays 7-9pm, location varies
If you’re interested in registering for any of these groups, fill out the form below. Someone will be contacting you shortly.