Support Groups
Life’s struggles were not meant to be endured alone
There are many times throughout our lives that we will encounter brokenness, loss, grief, and many more painful emotions. These emotions can stem from death, divorce, or even a prodigal child. We believe that God designed you for community and there is no better time to experience community than during your greatest times of need. Our Support Groups are meant to provide a safe place to walk through life’s difficult times with people who are in similar situations.
Spring/Fall
Adoption & Foster Care
Season: Begins August 7
Room: 335
Schedule: Wednesdays | 6-7pm
Registration: Required
Divorce Care
Season: Begins August 7
Room: 339
Schedule: Wednesdays | 6:15-8pm
Registration: Required
Cost: $20 (covers workbook)
Embrace Grace
Season: August 22
Room: 336
Schedule: Thursdays | 6:30 - 8:30pm
Registration: Not required
GriefShare
Season: Begins August 12
Room: 338
Schedule: Mondays | 7-9pm
Registration: Required
Cost: $20 (covers workbook)
Hearts of Hope
Season: TBD
Room: 338
Schedule: First and Third Thursdays of each month | 7-8:30pm
Registration: Not required
Parents of Prodigals
Season: August 8
Room: 108
Schedule: Second and Fourth Thursdays of each month | 7-8:30pm
Registration: Required
Regroup
Season: Begins August 7
Room: 200
Schedule: Wednesdays | 7-8pm
Registration: Required
Single and Parenting (in Chinese)
Season: Begins August 7
Room: 336
Schedule: Wednesdays | 6-8pm
Registration: Required
Threads of Grace
Season: Begins August 7
Room: 270/271
Schedule: Thursdays | 9:30-11:30am
Registration: Required
Widow Strong
Season: Begins August 7
Room: 337
Schedule: Wednesdays | 6:30-8pm
Registration: Required
Cost: $20 (covers group materials)
Women with a Military Connection (WWMC)
Season: TBD
Room: Off-Site
Schedule: Second Tuesday of each month | 7-9pm
Registration: Not required
Year-Round
Care Partners
Season: Year-Round
Room: 200 (Evergreen Conference Room)
Schedule: Third Sunday of each month | 2-3:30pm
Registration: Not required
Depression/Bipolar Day Group
Season: Year-Round | Begins August 1
Room: 339
Schedule: Second and Fourth Wednesdays of the Month | 10 - 11:30am
Registration: Required
Depression/Bipolar Evening Group
Season: Year-Round | Begins August 1
Room: 339
Schedule: First and Third Thursdays of the Month | 7 - 8:30pm
Registration: Registration is required
Hope After the Loss of a Prodigal
Season: Year-Round | Begins August 15
Room: 337
Schedule: First and Third Thursdays of the Month | 7 - 8:30pm
Registration: Not required
Walking Free
Season: Year-Round
Please contact [email protected] for meeting information.
Periodical
Career Crash Course
Season: Begins September 1
Room: Zoom
Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, & Thursdays | 6:30 - 8:30pm
Registration: Required
Cost: $17.99 (covers tuition & workbook)
Check below for a list of current support groups, more information, and registration links!
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Support Groups
For those with loved ones living with cognitive decline, Care Partners provides a safe place where ideas, struggles, and hopes can be shared. This group meets on the third Sunday of the month year-round in Room 200 (Evergreen) from 2-3:30pm. No registration is required.
A 13-week seminar/support group for those who are separated or divorced. The class helps individuals cope with the hurt and pain of divorce. This group meets on Wednesdays in the Spring and Fall from 6:15-8pm in Room 339.
This is a support group for men with porn or sexual addiction. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Hope After a Prodigal Loss meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 7-8:30pm in Room 337 beginning on August 15. This is a Christ-centered group that provides an anchor in the storm after a stigmatized loss.
This support group empowers widows who have been through GriefShare or who have done other grief therapy. Widow Strong is a 26-week curriculum divided into two 13-week seasons (Spring and Fall) and meets on Wednesdays from 6:30-8pm. Preschool childcare and other children’s activities are available.
A support group and round table discussion of all things “not typical” for parents of children with special needs. This group meets weekly on Wednesdays in Spring and Fall in Room 200 (The Evergreen Conference Room).
This is a support group for those raising a child or children on their own. The language spoken in this group is Chinese. This group meets on Wednesday evenings in both the Spring and Fall.
Adoption & Foster Care is a beautiful journey full of many twists and turns. Join this weekly group designed to give families a community of people who are also on the journey. Whether you have toddlers or teens, you are welcome! Come join this group on Wednesday nights in room 335 from 6-7pm.
GriefShare is a support group for those who have lost a loved one through death. Find comfort in being with others who are going through the same hurt and loss. This 13-week curriculum is offered Fall and Spring.
Parents of Prodigals is a support group for parents whose children have turned away from them or God. This group meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month from 7-8:30pm in Room 108.
Step-by-step, this online class guides people in finding a job if they are unemployed, anticipating a career transition, or unfulfilled in their present job. Registration is required.
Threads of Grace meets on Thursdays from 9:30-11:30am in Room 270/271 beginning on August 22. This is a prayer and sewing group (no skills required) to pray for and make baby quilts for pregnant women in Embrace Grace and the First Care Pregnancy Center. Childcare is available.
This is an ongoing support group for adults who suffer from depression and/or bipolar disorder and for the people who love them. The evening group meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month from 7-8:30pm in Room 339. The day group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month from 10-11:30am […]
Embrace Grace is for women experiencing an unexpected pregnancy. It’s normal to feel lost and alone, and we can help. This leader-trained, 12-week group meets on Thursdays in the Spring and Fall from 6:30-8:30pm in Room 336
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