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Life Groups are small, supportive communities where you can grow in your faith, build meaningful relationships, and navigate life together. With groups tailored to various ages, interests, and life stages, there’s a place for everyone to connect, share, and grow deeper in God’s Word. Join a Life Group and experience life-changing fellowship!
Life Groups
DC KIDS
Join us for an exciting and welcoming experience designed for children starting at age 6 months through the 5th grade!
Downtown Kids classes meet every Sunday morning at 11:00 AM and Wednesday evenings at 7:00 PM. With engaging lessons, fun activities, and a warm atmosphere, there's something for everyone to enjoy. We can't wait to see you there!
DC YOUTH
DC Youth is a dynamic ministry designed to support and guide teens as they navigate school, friendships, and life’s challenges. Open to students in 6th through 12th grade, this program offers a safe and encouraging environment where teens can grow in their faith through biblical teaching, meaningful connections, and practical life lessons.
DC Youth gather every Wednesday night at 7:00 PM. Throughout the year, we also host exciting events that help teens build friendships, feel a sense of belonging, and have a blast. There’s always something happening at Downtown Youth—come be a part of it!
DC YOUNG ADULTS
DC Young Adults is a ministry designed for unmarried adults (ages 18-29) who are navigating the transition from youth to adulthood. Whether you're in college, starting a career, or exploring what’s next, DC Young Adults provides a supportive space where you can grow in your faith, build lasting friendships, and discover God’s direction for your life.
We meet every Wednesday at 7:00 PM for engaging discussions and teachings based on biblical principles, helping you thrive in areas like relationships, careers, and personal growth. In addition to our weekly gatherings, we host fun and exciting events throughout the year—there’s never a dull moment with DC Young Adults!
Come and be part of a community where you can grow spiritually, make meaningful connections, and be encouraged to live out 1 Timothy 4:12: “...be an example of the believers…”
THE PILLARS
The Pillars group is a vibrant community of individuals aged 60 and up, honoring the wisdom, experience, and lasting impact they bring to our church family. We celebrate our elders and the invaluable influence they have on our congregation.
This group enjoys fellowship through dinners, game nights, and a variety of fun activities, providing opportunities to connect and build lasting friendships.
“…advanced years should teach wisdom.” Job 32:7
Faith-Based 12 Step Recovery Program
Our Faith-Based 12-Step Program is court approved and combines proven recovery principles with spiritual guidance, offering support and accountability to those seeking freedom from addiction or destructive behaviors. Rooted in biblical teachings, this program helps individuals find lasting healing through faith, prayer, and community.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone on their journey, our program provides a safe and supportive environment for growth and transformation. The 12-Step Program meets every Sunday at 5 PM in the E.G. Bass Fellowship Center.
Meet the Life Group Teams
DC Children's Director
Jennifer Echavarria
Student Pastor
Gavin & Jess Giesmann
DC Young Adult Committee
Darin Rotert, Kallen Whitaker, Hannah Whitaker, & Annika Kluth
Pillars Directors
Daris & Judy Lenard
12 Step Outreach Directors
Kenny & Brenda Hill