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Adult Life Communities Growing in the practice of God's purposes and in becoming passionate followers of Christ.


Live Communities are a midsize group (17-75 people) See >> The Life Community Ministry at Venture. << for more information about Mission, Scope and Goals of Life Communities.
Sunday 8:45 AM

Koinonia ................. ...................................................................................
Leader: Kurt & Gracie Willson
Teachers: John White, Marv Griffing
A lively community of believers maximizing their second half of life through bible study, prayer, fellowship and service. Age 50 plus. More >

 

Room 232

Sunday 9:00 AM

Early Risers................................................................................................
Leader: Carl Schultz and Jim Staehs
Start your day of worship and fellowship studying the Word with study notes for future reference. Having just completed the study “Seeking Him,” the group will be focusing on building a more focused intimate relationship with God which encourages a continuous process of revival in our hearts and lives. Don't fret about breakfast because coffee, tea, and goodies are served.

 

Room 214


Married and Company ................................................................................
Leader: Frank and Rhonda Teruel 408-832-0771 or 408-832-0671
Welcome to our group for married couples with kids, no kids, or just thinking about kids.  Join us as we focus on our journey as couples.
  Room 236

Truth Seekers ............................................................................................
Leader: Stan and Donna Bales - 266-9764
Folks of all ages will experience a warm welcome in our time of fellowship, singing and prayer. This fall we will study the Paul’s letter to the Galatians with participation encouraged. In addition there are opportunities for additional times of fellowship, service, activities and trips.
  Room 213
Sunday 10:45 AM

Focus (Singles 45+) ...................................................................................
Leader: Bert Dollahite
We are doing an exegetical study of Judges. A New Study in
Romans begins March 30. Bert Dollahite (Venture Christian Elder) will bring his unique teaching and preparation to bear on this important letter full of doctrine. Although the focus is single adults, all are welcome. Be sure to check it out and note the room location change. For more information please contact Bert Dollahite (268-3669).

 

Room 216


Growing Families .......................................................................................
Leader: Greg DeJager
Teacher: Mike Walitsch
This group includes many of our families with young children who enjoy a time of fellowship and activities outside the classroom, and teaching focused on their unique needs. (Current study: “The Three Chairs”)

 

Room 213


New Horizons .............................................................................................
Leader: Joe and Faye Viskovich
Come join this exciting mid-sized community as we pursue God’s divine purpose for our lives and the steps necessary to achieve our mission as believers. We begin with a time of fellowship, light refreshments, and prayer; we are currently studying the Book of James. This group is open to adults of all ages and all levels of spiritual growth.

 

Room 218


Parent.Net  .................................................................................................
Leader: Dan Lagassé
This community is designed for parents of teens in high school or middle school. It features a variety of video seminars and topical studies pertinent to families with teens, and includes time for discussion and fellowship.
  Room 217

Seekers  .....................................................................................................
Leader: Frank and Bev Buxton, Penny Hess
Teacher: Gary Hess
Our group is composed of warm, friendly, and faithful members of all ages. We have wonderful times of fellow-ship and prayer each week as well as, social events throughout the year. Our current study is in I and II Timothy and Titus. We are looking at the responsibility of today’s Christian leaders (especially with regard to end-times deceptions). The study is followed by group discussion.
  Room 214

Spectrum ...................................................................................................
Leader: Wayne Niblack
Spectrum is for couples, singles, students, families, young people, old people, middle people, and other people. We try to be a group that is encouraging, teaching, edifying, building-up, and life-helping. We start with a singing time (mostly hymns), have a prayer time, and then a strong Bible lesson. Eating lunch together afterwards is our most common social event.
  Room 232
Sunday 7:00 PM

Aspire .......................................................................................................
Leader:
We are a group of single adults between the ages of 25 and 35. we meet every Sunday night at 7:00PM in the Portable Auditorium at the Shawnee campus and are involved in a wide variety of activities. For more information, please contact Luke Woodruff (627-5045) or Rachel Dunkle (476-3655).

 

Portable Auditorium at Shawnee campus

OFF-SITE

Strong Tower ..............................................................................................
Leaders: Ken Robertson: 408-264-4169; email: kenalma57@aol.com
Clyde Beck: 408-265-0767; email: bclydeBeck@comcast.net
Caring friendships and spiritual encouragement in the setting of home-based fellowship dinners, service, outreach, and special events encourage deepening connections for those who prefer an off-site community, and for those whose schedules or Sunday service may prevent participating in the AM Sunday. All ages and all walks of life are welcome. A small group which meets on Thursdays provides a variety of in-depth study opportunities for community members.

 

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