GENERAL Community GROUPS

bible study: aCTS

Group Description: This group started up in the fall of 2022 and is open to people of all ages and life stages. Childcare is available for families with young children. Using curriculum prepared by John Bruce, they are studying the book of Acts. They meet weekly on Sundays from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at Creekside.
Location: Creekside
Time: Sundays from 5:00-6:30 p.m.
Open To: Everyone
Childcare: Yes
Group Facilitators: Henry Chan

Bible study: acts

Group Description: This group almost always studies a book of the Bible, chapter by chapter. They are a group of married and single men and women, and as Bruce says, “all of us are over 50, but sharp as a tack.” Aside from Tuesday nights, the group enjoys going out for dinner or breakfast a couple times a year.
Location: Creekside
Time: Tuesdays from 10:00-11:30 a.m. 
Open To: Everyone
Childcare: None provided
Group Facilitator: Bruce McGregor

BIBLE STUDY: the life of christ in stereo: the four gospels combined as one

Group Description: This group spends their time sharing prayers and praises and studying 2-3 chapters of the Bible each week. Most members fall into the late 50s to mid-60s age range. The group enjoys socializing outside of Tuesday evenings, often around home cooked meals, as well as other activities and outings. You can also catch them faithfully serving brunch at Creekside every 3rd Sunday.
Location: San Leandro
Time: Tuesdays from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Open To: Everyone
Childcare: None provided
Group Facilitators: Tom and Lisa Scovill

bible study: Meeting the Spirit, LifeGuide Topical Bible Studies

Group Description: Jim and Deb Palmieri host this group of singles and couples in their 50s through 70s. They gather weekly to worship, read scripture and apply it to their lives, pray, and fellowship. They are mission-oriented, focused on reaching out to friends and coworkers, and praying for missionaries. They also enjoy movies and potlucks from time to time.
Location: San Leandro
Time: Wednesdays from 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Open To: Everyone
Childcare: None provided
Group Facilitator: Jim and Deb Palmieri

bible study: proverbs

Group Description: This group gathers weekly to study the Bible and is made up of married and single men and women in their late 20s to 60s. They have prayer time on the first Friday of the month and a dinner or social event on the last Friday of the month. They enjoy fellowshipping together and trying new restaurants around the East Bay.
Location: San Leandro
Time: Fridays from 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Open To: Everyone
Childcare: None provided
Group Facilitators: Arthur and Diana Tang