WE DO CHURCH IN ROWS AND LIFE IN CIRCLES
Connect Groups are the heartbeat of our Church. At UNITED we believe that life is best lived in relationship with one another, and our connect groups are where we do life together. They are a great way to meet new people as well as learn and share our experiences in our walk with God. Whatever stage of life you find yourself in, there’s a connect group for you!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
+ WHY DO CONNECT GROUPS EXIST?
We believe that life is best lived in relationship with one another, and our Connect Groups are where we do life together. We also want to make church feel like family and Connect Groups help make that close community happen.
+ WHAT IS A CONNECT GROUP?
Connect Group's are a lot of fun and God works in our lives as we build Christ-centered relationships. They typically consist of 15-20 people and varies on activities.
+ WHERE DO CONNECT GROUPS MEET?
Interested in joining a Connect Group? Check out our available groups below.
CONNECT GROUPS INFORMATION
THE GOODRUM’S
Clint & Andrea Goodrum
1st & 3rd Sunday’s, 4:30 pm at UNITED Church and The Goodrum’s
The Goodrum Connect group aims to build deeper relationships at our stage in life. We are primarily younger families trying to thrive not just survive. We have food, fellowship and relatable discussion. We’d love to connect with you.
THE FINLEY’S
Karl & Kelsey Finley
1st & 3rd Tuesday’s, 7:00 pm at UNITED Church
Our group is all about relationships with people who all have the same goal, where friends become family. We love growing together in all seasons of life. Building relationships that turn into family while holding each other accountable to live a life where the Lord is our rock.
“Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11
COLLEGE AND CAREER
Pastor Dan & Connie Smith
Tuesday’s, 7:00 pm at UNITED Church
THE AMBLER’S
Scott & Susan Ambler
1st and 3rd Sunday’s, 5:00 pm at UNITED Church
Discussion, PotLuck and Games. Come do life with us!!
THE MILLWOOD’S
Ed & Bev Millwood
1st and 3rd Saturday’s, 1:00 pm at UNITED Church
Food, fun, fellowship and studying Gods Word. Doesn't get any better than this! Come out and join us. We would love to have you.
THE NEEDEL’S
Mike & Deb Needel
2nd and 4th Sunday’s, immediately after service
We meet for food and fellowship. Life is a journey, come share it with us. We would love to have you join us!
THE PETERS
Ed & Sheila Peters
2nd and 4th Sunday’s, 5:00 pm at The Peters Home
Ed & Sheila host a connect group in their home in the Patterson Farms Development across the street from the church. They plan to review the morning’s sermon and how it can best connect to our daily lives. They also want to have at least one outing a month to places of interest around the area.
RAMSEY ROUND TABLE
Keith and Lilly Ramsey
1st and 3rd Sunday’s, 4:00 pm at The Ramsey Home
Friends and family gather here! We love spending time with others and sharing laughs, stories, food, and God. Our goal and our hope is to lift each other up, pour into each other, and just do life together God’s way. Come ready to have a blast and leave with a full heart, and a full stomach! We’d love to have you be a part of us!
THE NICKELL’S
Greg and Karrie Nickell
2nd and 4th Sunday’s, 1:00 pm at The Nickell Home
“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.” Psalms 133:1. Come join us as we learn to apply God’s word to our lives, pray for each other, and make lifelong relationships with each other and our Heavenly Father.
THE BEATTY BUNCH
Greg and Denise Beatty 1st & 3rd Saturday’s at The Beatty Home
Food, Games, Fun, Fellowship, Prayer/Support and an old fashion pastime of having adult conversations with a diverse group to form relationship & do life with. Check out our group page on Facebook, www.facebook.com/thebeattybunch
SATURDAY SISTERS
Velvet Vaughn Saturday’s, 9 am at UNITED Church
We like to describe ourselves as a “Patchwork Quilt” we all come together with different patterns, colors, fabrics, and textures and make a beautiful piece of artwork! Ladies we’d love for you to join us on Saturday mornings!
The Pentecost’s
Michael and Sonnet 2nd & 4th Sunday’s @5pm at UNITED Church
Our group is a place where we want everyone to feel welcomed and loved. A place to celebrate life’s victories and hold each other up when the storms come. We study, pray, share, eat and laugh. A place where your story intertwines with others stories and we walk this road of life together.
Act 2:42 “And the devoted themselves to the apostles teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayers.”
The Park’s
Noah and Payton 2nd & 4th Sunday’s @5pm at UNITED Church
The Park connect group is a place where young married couples join together and support each other through all life’s ups and downs. We focus on deepening our relationships with Christ, strengthening our marriages, and growing our friendships with each other. We’d love for you to join us!
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.” Hebrews 10:24-25