Small Groups

Group	Primary Purpose	Description	Contacts
Aging to Sageing	Spiritual Formation	A group for members and friends of the congregation who support one another in their older years. We can become sages of wonder, wisdom and winsomeness. [More]	Connie Radtke: 920 757-0737 Joan Jensen: 920-733-5090 Pat Hauser: 920 687-1084
Brunch Bunch	Fellowship	An opportunity for empty nesters, retired members, new members and others to get acquainted or reacquainted and enjoy informal fellowship. This group meets for brunch and a program four times a year. Watch the calendar and The Open Door for dates. [More]	Judy Tonnell: 920 734-3359
Chrysalis	Spiritual Formation	This group of women focuses on Bible study, community building, prayer, and bridge building. In their explorations of resources and reflection on their own spiritual journeys, these women build bridges in relationship with others and God through share hopes, dreams, ideas and fears. They give and receive mutual support and care, and provide a safe place to be in times of struggle and joy. Meets first and third Tuesday of the month from 5:30-6:45 p.m. [More]	Sheryl DeHart: 920 732-2620 Trish Brehm: 920 739-8522
Faithful Expressions for Habitat for Humanity	Mission	This small group meets to design thoughtful baskets and other useful gifts for the new Habitat for Humanity homeowners with a wish for the Lord's blessing on their family and their new home. Anyone who enjoys handwork is invited to participation. [More]	Lois Yost: 920 734-9127
Family/Friends Mental Illness Support Group	Pastoral Care	Serious and persistent mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression, are devastating not only for those who have them, but also for their families and friends, who experience worry, fear, confusion, shame, sadness, grief and bewilderment. If you have a family member or friend who has a mental illness, are wondering where to turn for emotional and practical support, need someone to listen to your concerns and struggles -- this group is designed for you. [More]	Steve Hirby: 920-809-2573 Steve Ware: 920 830-4055
Fellowship of the Carpenters (Men's Group)	Spiritual Formation	This group meets the first and third Thursdays of the month for breakfast, Bible study, conversation, and prayer. This is a study and support group: together, we seek to strengthen our faith as we face family, vocational, and personal challenges. We gather at 6:30 a.m. at Angels Restaurant, 1401 E. John St., on the first and third Thursdays of each month from September through May. [More]	Rev. Dr. Stephen P. Savides: 920-733-7393
Prayer and a Walk	Fellowship	Lace up your walking shoes and join Deb Burich at the church for prayer and a walk Mondays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. [More]	Deb Burich: 920-733-7393
Theologically Challenged Discussion Group	Adult Education	This small group is an outgrowth of a spring 2010 adult education course that read John Shelby Spong's Jesus for the Non-Religious and wanted to continue meeting and reading together. The group meets at the church at 6:30 on Wednesday evenings from September through May. [More]	Doug Nelson: 920 731-4693
Theology Discussion Group	Adult Education	Do you have faith questions? Do you desire a place to talk more about your spiritual questions with other adults in a supportive way? Then, this may be the group for you. We meet twice a month at the Atlas Coffee Mill to discuss questions, ponder readings, and explore our faith together while fellowshipping over lunch. [More]	Steve Hirby: 920-809-2573 Steve Ware: 920 830-4055
TNT ("Twenties and Thirties")	Fellowship	Every other month, folks in their twenties and thirties gather for a fun fellowship event. This is a great opportunity for a good meal, a good time, and a chance to make some good new friends! [More]	Rev. Dr. Stephen P. Savides: 920-733-7393
Wild Women of the Congo	Fellowship	Informal gathering of church women of all ages. Meets second Tuesday of each month at Stone Cellar, 1004 S. Olde Oneida St., Appleton. [More]	Sue O'Neill: 920-730-9187