connect groups

Don't Do Life Alone!

The Connect Groups are small groups of 3-12 people who get together regularly in a convenient location to grow and have fun together. The goal is to apply the Bible to daily life, have a short time of prayer, and enjoy relationships. Big things happen in groups.

The next semester of Connect Groups kicks off THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 13th, through DECEMBER 7TH, 2026.

BETTER 2Gether: A marriage connect group

Marriage doesn’t come with a manual, but it does get better with support. Better 2Gether brings married couples together to strengthen their relationship, grow in faith, and build meaningful connections with others navigating the same journey. This group offers encouragement, Biblical perspective, and real conversation to help couples grow closer, while keeping God at the center.

CREATING BETTER RELATIONSHIPS

Looking to connect with like-minded people to share life and relationship experiences? Check out our group. You will have a safe and supportive place to share challenges, struggles, and victories without fear or shame. We exist to encourage and support each other to grow in Christ and weather the storms of life. Ultimately, we want to dig for wisdom from God's word to help us create better relationships in our lives. Whether you are married, dating or single, you are welcome to participate.

Time: Wednesdays, at 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: The Connect Church
Contact information: David "Rilwan" Baruwa-Etti - (337) 258-2177

Faith in Motion

Faith in Motion is a Christ-Centered small group focused on honoring God with our whole lives – mind, body and spirit. We grow in faith through scripture, make healthier choices with the food we eat, stay active through exercise, and build lasting friendships for encouragement and accountability. Together, we move with purpose, nourish out bodies and strengthen our faith-one step at a time.

Financial Peace University Small Group

Would you like to learn a practical, faith-based approach to managing money? This small group is for you. With so much financial advice available, choosing the right path can feel overwhelming. Financial Peace University will teach you how to budget, pay off debt, build generational wealth, and give generously from your hard-earned income. Together, we will work through important financial topics, including paying off debt, saving, insurance, and creating room in your budget for giving.

The course costs $99 for the regular option or $129 for the premier option and includes nine lessons plus access to a leading budgeting app. Please use the link or QR code below to purchase the program and join the class.

If cost is a concern or you have questions about the small group, please contact the coordinator to discuss available options for joining the class.

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https://www.financialpeace.com/app/classes/423FDB

Contact: Joel Tetteh (8016737919)

Growing in Grace

Growing in Grace is more than a small group—it’s a place to connect, belong, and grow together. Life is a journey, and we weren’t meant to walk it alone. This group is a welcoming space where we can build genuine friendships, encourage one another, explore God’s Word, pray together, and discover how God is working in every season of our lives.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen your faith, deepen your relationship with God, meet new people, or simply find a community where you can be yourself, Growing in Grace is for you. There’s no pressure to have it all figured out. We’re all growing, learning, and becoming together. Come as you are. Connect with others. Grow in faith. Live in grace. Growing in Grace — Growing together, becoming more like Christ.

Mind of Christ: Navigating Young Adulthood with Purpose.

We are a community of young adults committed to growing in Christ while navigating the challenges of career, relationships, finances, faith, identity, and purpose. Through biblical teaching, authentic community, prayer, and accountability, we seek to equip one another to think, live, and lead like Christ in every area of life. "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus." — Philippians 2:5 (NKJV).

Age Range: 18–29
Group Leaders: Amenze & Khai
Days: Mondays, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: The Connect Church

Spiritual Resilience: Navigating Belief & Faith

Life can shake your faith. This group is about finding strength when belief gets tested. We’ll unpack what spiritual resilience really looks like and how to stay grounded in faith.

Time: Thursdays, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Panera Bread
Contact: Troy & Marguerite Williams – troywilliams006@gmail.com

The Pew Sisters, 5+ Connection

Wisdom comes with age, so they say, and this group is designed for women 50+ who desire to deepen their faith journey and support each other's growth as disciples of Christ. As a community, we’ll explore a text to focus our time together. This semester, we will be reading Pew Sisters by Katie Schuermann. Praying you will join us.

Time: Thursdays 10 AM-11:30 AM.
Location: Group meets at a group leader’s home (Exact address shared after sign up)
Contact: Bonnie Thompson - (281)798-0368

Two Equals One Group: Spiritual Growth And Connection For Married Couples

Marriage can be one of the most beautiful—and challenging—journeys. Whether you're newlyweds or decades in.

Time: Tuesdays, 7pm - 8:30pm.
Location: The Connect Church
Contact: Rebecca Favor – (832)236-5313 / rebecca@theconnectchurch.tv

Seasoned Singles Ages 50+

If you are a single adult who has recently walked through a major life transition, you don't have to navigate what comes next alone. Come connect with a community that values your unique experiences, respects your journey, and looks forward with hope to what God is doing next in your life. Join us to find authentic connection, deep conversations, and a space where your story matters.

Meet time: Saturdays @ 12pm
Location: The Connect Church
Contact: Rhonda White 832-671-2446

The Locker Room — Men's Group; Where Sunday’s Message Meets Monday’s Life.

Sunday is where we hear the message. The Locker Room is where we talk about how to live it. Each week, we’ll unpack Sunday’s sermon, discuss how it intersects with real life, and challenge one another to put God’s Word into practice. It’s a place for honest conversation, brotherhood, encouragement, prayer, and accountability as we grow together as men and followers of Jesus.

Meets: Thursdays at 7pm, virtually. Details will be provided after sign up.

Winning At Home

This group will be family based with focus on strengthening parents and guidance to bring up children that will love God and others.

Time: Wednesdays, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: The Connect Church
Contact: Declane Ohanele – (346) 871-9788 | declan@theconnectchurch.tv

EXPERIENCING GOD’S POWER AND PRESNCE - ONE NAME AT A TIME

Unlock the profound meaning behind God's names with the book that we will be studying called, The Power of God's Names by Tony Evans. We will go on a journey trough scripture, revealing the dept of God's character and how His names impact our lives.

This study will help us grow in intimacy with God by understanding His character. Apply biblical truths to real life challenges. Strengthen prayer life and trust in God. Encourage one another through share discussion and faith-building insights. If you are interested in joining our small group, please contact me via email or phone/text.

Time: Alternates weekly between Monday’s and Wednesdays
Location: Group meets at a group leader’s home (Exact address shared after sign up) Contact: Janice Omoyeni – (832)358-7055 | eomoveni@email.com

FITNESS GOD’S WAY

Fitness God’s Way is a small group designed to strengthen both body and spirit.

Each meeting will begin with a short Bible devotion followed by uplifting exercise activities for all fitness levels and ages. Come move, laugh, pray, and grow together as we honor God with our health.

Our small group is about progress, not perfection. Whether you’re just starting your wellness journey or looking for Christ-centered motivation to stay active, you’ll find a supportive community, prayer, movement, and fellowship.

God has more for you. Come walk, stretch, strengthen, and grow—God’s way.

Time: Wednesdays 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: The Connect Church (Location for fitness activities may vary)
Contact: Barbara Thompson: 801-884-2348 bpete221@gmail.com

SPIRITUAL RESILIENCE: NAVIGATING BELIEF & FAITH

Life can shake your faith. This group is about finding strength when belief gets tested. We’ll unpack what spiritual resilience really looks like and how to stay grounded in faith.

Time: Thursdays, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Panera Bread
Contact: Troy & Marguerite Williams – troywilliams006@gmail.com

THE PEW SISTERS, 50+ CONNECTION

Wisdom comes with age, so they say, and this group is designed for women 50+ who desire to deepen their faith journey and support each other's growrh as disciples of Christ. As a community, we’ll explore a text to focus our time together. This semester, we will be reading Pew Sisters by Katie Schuermann. Praying you will join us.

Time: Thursdays 10 AM-11:30 AM
Location: Group meets at a group leader’s home (Exact address shared after sign up)
Contact: Bonnie Thompson - (281)798-0368

Two Equals One group: Spiritual growth and connection for married couples

Marriage can be one of the most beautiful—and challenging—journeys. Whether you're newlyweds or decades in.

Time: Tuesdays, 7pm - 8:30pm
Location: The Connect Church
Contact: Rebecca Favor – (832)236-5313 | rebecca@theconnectchurch.tv

WHO AM I BECOMING

Who Am I Becoming is a Bible study for anyone who wants to grow in their spiritual walk with Christ. This group isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about engaging Scripture together and allowing Jesus to shape how we live, think, and relate to others.

Over nine weeks, we’ll study the Bible, have honest discussion, serve together, and build meaningful community as we explore what spiritual growth looks like in everyday life. Whether you’re newer to faith or have been following Jesus for years, this is a space to grow at your own pace alongside others.

NOTE: This group is currently NOT meeting.

WINNING AT HOME

This group will be family based with focus on strengthening parents and guidance to bring up children that will love God and others.

Time: Wednesdays, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: The Connect Church
Contact: Declane Ohanele – (346) 871-9788 | declan@theconnectchurch.tv

YOUNG ADULTS GROUP: A WALK WITH JESUS (Ages 20’s – 40's)

Looking to build meaningful friendships, grow spiritually, and find accountability? Join other young adults, this semester, as we do a deep dive into the book of Luke. We will follow Jesus' journey to the cross and discuss his word, miracles, and experiences. We will also get together for various fun activities and outreach opportunities during the semester! We hope you will join us for this time of fellowship and growth.
NOTE: This group is currently NOT meeting.