We'd be honored to walk life with you through Life Groups. Want to join a group? Fill out the Participant Form so we can find the best fit for you and your family.
Are you already invested at Friends Church? Consider leading a Life Group! Please read the Leader Covenant and complete the Leader Application.
Reach out to David Cleveland, our Life Group Coordinator, with questions about getting involved.
Are you already invested at Friends Church? Consider leading a Life Group! Please read the Leader Covenant and complete the Leader Application.
Reach out to David Cleveland, our Life Group Coordinator, with questions about getting involved.
ESTABLISHED LIFE GROUPS
BENNETT LIFE GROUP
Frequency: 1st & 3rd Sundays, 12:30 PM
Location: North Olmsted Friends Church
Group Leader: Pastor Rich & Elizabeth Bennett
This church-based Life Group gathers twice a month at the North Olmsted Campus to reflect on God's Word or study for the purpose of growing as deeper disciples of Jesus.
Location: North Olmsted Friends Church
Group Leader: Pastor Rich & Elizabeth Bennett
This church-based Life Group gathers twice a month at the North Olmsted Campus to reflect on God's Word or study for the purpose of growing as deeper disciples of Jesus.
CAMPO LIFE GROUP
Frequency: 1st & 3rd Mondays, 7 PM
Location: North Olmsted Friends Church
Group Leaders: Jim & Dianne Campo
This church-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of empty nesters. They gather twice a month at the North Olmsted Campus for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. During the summer, they organize social activities once a month in place of their biweekly meeting.
Location: North Olmsted Friends Church
Group Leaders: Jim & Dianne Campo
This church-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of empty nesters. They gather twice a month at the North Olmsted Campus for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. During the summer, they organize social activities once a month in place of their biweekly meeting.
CLEVELAND LIFE GROUP
Frequency: Mondays, 6 PM
Location: Cleveland Household, North Royalton
Group Leaders: David Cleveland & Natalie Pasicznyk
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of young families and professionals. They gather once a week at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. Once a month, they gather for a potluck meal and fellowship at a different member's home.
Location: Cleveland Household, North Royalton
Group Leaders: David Cleveland & Natalie Pasicznyk
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of young families and professionals. They gather once a week at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. Once a month, they gather for a potluck meal and fellowship at a different member's home.
COX LIFE GROUP
Frequency: 1st & 3rd Thursday, 6:30 PM
Location: Cox Household, Elyria
Group Leaders: Phil & Phaidra Cox
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of 50-70 year-olds. They gather twice a month at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer.
Location: Cox Household, Elyria
Group Leaders: Phil & Phaidra Cox
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of 50-70 year-olds. They gather twice a month at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer.
ELYRIA CAMPUS LIFE GROUP
Frequency: 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 6:30 PM
Location: Elyria Friends Church
Group Leader: Pastor David Hoovler
This church-based Life Group gathers twice a month, primarily at the Elyria Campus for a potluck meal followed by a Bible study and prayer. At present, it is also the primary mid-week discipleship opportunity at the Elyria campus.
Location: Elyria Friends Church
Group Leader: Pastor David Hoovler
This church-based Life Group gathers twice a month, primarily at the Elyria Campus for a potluck meal followed by a Bible study and prayer. At present, it is also the primary mid-week discipleship opportunity at the Elyria campus.
KLIMA LIFE GROUP
Frequency: 1x/month, Sundays, 4 PM
Location: Klima Household, North Olmsted
Group Leader: Kim Klima
This home-based Life Group gathers once a month at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. They follow the prepared Life Group studies.
Location: Klima Household, North Olmsted
Group Leader: Kim Klima
This home-based Life Group gathers once a month at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. They follow the prepared Life Group studies.
LOFTIS/M'TAMBO LIFE GROUP
Frequency: Every other Thursday, 6 PM
Location: Loftis Household, North Olmsted
Group Leaders: David Loftis & Martin M'Tambo
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of families with older/teenage/adult children. They gather every other week at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. They follow the prepared Life Group studies.
Location: Loftis Household, North Olmsted
Group Leaders: David Loftis & Martin M'Tambo
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of families with older/teenage/adult children. They gather every other week at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. They follow the prepared Life Group studies.
MILLEN LIFE GROUP
Frequency: 1x/month, Sundays, 12:30 PM
Location: Millen Household, Berea
Group Leaders: Dave & Cindy Millen
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of 50-70 year-olds. They gather once a month at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer.
Location: Millen Household, Berea
Group Leaders: Dave & Cindy Millen
This home-based Life Group is primarily a focused community of 50-70 year-olds. They gather once a month at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer.
WEISBARTH LIFE GROUP
Frequency: Tuesdays, 6:30 PM
Location: Weisbarth Household, North Olmsted
Group Leaders: George & Sally Weisbarth
This home-based Life Group gathers once a week at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. They follow the prepared Life Group studies.
Location: Weisbarth Household, North Olmsted
Group Leaders: George & Sally Weisbarth
This home-based Life Group gathers once a week at their Life Group leaders' home for a light snack, fellowship, Bible study, and prayer. They follow the prepared Life Group studies.