Life groups

Connecting in life with other individuals who care about you creates healthy opportunities for sharing ministry, relationships and spiritual growth. Life Groups meet at various times in homes and at the church to nurture one another in their faith experiences and friendships. Topic of study and interests, i.e. discipleship, ministry, missions and wholesome fellowship will differ in each group. Contact the Terry Seelow at 896-8882 or email at tseelow@smbclouisville.org to learn more about joining or leading a Life Group.

Contemporary Women on Mission

This is a spiritual development group with a missions heart meets one Monday each month at 7:00 pm. Watch the Dove for details. Linda Hoffman 425-9325.

ESL

Individuals participate in learning the English language in a group experience on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm. Contact Terry Seelow 896-8882.

Financial Peace University

Financial Peace University is the most important step in changing your financial future. This 13 week group learning experience empowers and teaches how to make the right money decisions to achieve your financial goals. The size of this group is limited and has a fee for a personal kit for each household. For information on the next class, please call Dale Bartels and Susan Boyer at 502-896-8882.

God’s Design

House wares and furnishings are collected and refurbished to help provide a sense of “home” for newly arriving refugee families and struggling families. Gerry and Jim Harrah 458-5163.

Melody Graham Group

This group meets one Tuesday of every month in homes at 7:00 pm, featuring varying topics and regular ministry projects. Alice Seymour 254-1704 and Ella Mae Young 425-8146.

Naomi

Retired women, who have experienced the loss of a marriage partner, share a common group experience of friendships, encouragement and social activities.

Anita Downs 425-2419.

Renovare (From the Latin meaning “to renew”)

Such group experiences provide participants a balanced, practical and effective strategy for spiritual growth. Contact Terry Seelow to participate 896-8882.

Stones and Mortar

Join a group that shares a passion for ministry of the Missionary House. Receive email updates (or printed) and prayer requests from former and future residents of our home at 3700 Nanz Ave. Mary Ann Wise 893-7153.

U of L International Campus Ministry

Together, a ministry of Bible study and friendship offers an opportunity to bring food to supplement a meal each Friday at the U of L Speed Campus.  International students appreciate the welcoming warmth of the volunteers.  This ministry is a group experience led by Seyoung and Euisoon Kang.

Wakefield Women on Mission

Mission programs and action projects are the focus of these women who meet the first Thursday of every month at 10:00 am in Fellowship Hall. Sue Clemens 897-6808

Weed Patch

This group with a gardening theme meets at various times, often in different gardens. It encourages unchurched neighbors to join in the “garden talk.” Bonnie and Richard Fellows 245-1605.

Women’s Ministry Group Studies

Tuesdays 9:15-11:30 am during the school year

Leaders: Bev Jones and Bobbie Whitten

Room #221

Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 p.m. during the school year

Leader: Stephanie Garrard in SMBC Parlor.

Single Again Adults

(Experiencing divorce)

Spiritual formation

Wednesdays, at 6:30 pm in room 321

Family Life Groups

Families meet in homes and share hospitality, friendships, and ministry together. For information or to participate in one of these enriching groups call Terry Seelow at 5020896-8882.

Men’s Groups

Men’s Life Groups meet at various times of the week and at different locations. These groups share in discipleship focused Bible study, friendships, healthy accountability and ministry. For a group near you or to sign up, contact Terry Seelow at 502-896-8882.

Habitat for Humanity

Each week, volunteers share all levels of skills to assist a deserving family in building a house. For more information, call the church office at 502-896-8882 or contact Steve Holm.