Small Group Finder

American Heritage Girls is a girl-centered Christian scouting program devoted to raising girls of integrity by infusing faith, service and fun into all we do! Our local troop has met at Foothills church for the last 6 years and will continue this school year on Mondays from 6:15-8pm. All girls age 5-18 and their families are welcome. If you enjoy friendship, outdoor fun, service, crafts and Jesus, join us!

Men of the C.I.A. challenge each other to do more for Christ in deed, thought and spirit. If a man falls we rally around him in prayer to help him get back in the fight. We are “Gibbors” – the Hebrew word for ”men of might” or “hero”.

10 week video series Join over a million men in 88 countries. This is a 8 week video series and workbook study that is biblically-based with proven strategies and practical tools taught to help men walk in purity and freedom. Learn how to come alongside and help other men who are struggling with sexual addictions. A real must for biblical leadership of today's men. Contact Joe Falkner (619) 490-7456

Deeper Still Weekend Healing Retreat are for both men and women who have experienced or been part of an abortion as mother or father of a child. Upcoming Retreats: October 2019 Cost: FREE Contact: Gaynelle Merriwether (516) 984-9498 Bobbie Baldwin (619) 244-9117 Deeper Still Fallbrook, California

NOTE: During Covid-19 isolation, please contact homegroup leader for current meeting location.

Our desire is to create a monthly place for moms of young children to gather, grow, connect, and share as we hear from relatable speakers on topics relevant to our season of life. We hope you leave refreshed, encouraged, and inspired in your ministry of motherhood. Cost: $5 per meeting includes light breakfast, childcare, speaker. Time: 9:30-11:30am Where: A1 When: Last Tuesday of the month (Jan - May, Aug-Nov) Contact: Courtney Matranga (619) 820-6475 or just show up! Check out our "In the Everyday" mom's blog! www.intheeveryday.net or find us on instagram @in.the.everyday

Join women of all ages for lunch, an inspirational speaker and prayer. Children are welcome. When: (usually) 2nd Sunday of each month Where: at the Downtown Cafe in El Cajon (next to Courthouse) Contact: Julie Mitchell (602) 999-0747 We'll meet you there!

Losing a loved one can be difficult and challenging, filled with many questions. GriefShare addresses these issues and helps you by giving you the tools you'll need to process your grief in a healthy way. This is for anyone who wants help and encouragement after the death of a spouse, child, family member or friend. Join us in room A2 for our 6 week summer class starting June 6. Fall class starts Sept 13. Contact Toni Rutledge for more information (619) 414-2670

Have you always had a heart to adopt? Have you thought about Foster care? Have you adopted, or are you a Foster Parent looking to connect with other moms? Join with other moms for a time of prayer, encouragement, speakers, sharing and resources. 1st Friday of the month @10am in the Foothills coffee bar Contact: Holly Hedgecock (619) 867-5115

We're a small prayer meeting for woman desiring to pray for her country. Please join us! Every Tuesday @ 10:30am in A5. Contact: Patti Hanan (619) 578-3781 or 1st & 3rd Wednesday @10:30am in A5 Contact Gaynelle Merriwether (516) 984-9498

Join us as we pray for our nation on Wednesday of each week in room A5. Contact Gaynelle Merriwether at (516) 984-9498

"Sit and Sew" - We are a non-profit volunteer ministry inviting everyone to come sew, knit, crochet with us. We make and deliver quilts, baby clothes, hygiene kites, school supplies, food, medicine and lots of love to the families of Guatemala, Mexico and the United States. Contact: Kim Ruby (619) 204-0038 Meet us in the Alpine Library on 2nd Thurs & last Saturday of each month 2nd Thursday - 9:30-2:30pm (Bring your own snack/lunch & snack to share): September 12 October 10 November 14 Last Saturday of the month 11:00am-4:00pm (bring your own lunch and a snack to share): August 31 September 28 October 26 November 23

Men of Foothills - announcing the Men's Steak Out. Make sure to get here at 6pm so you don't miss out on any of the food or fellowship. And at 7pm we'll be watching a well-chosen movie. Check the Foothills calendar for next date. Always on a Monday night. $10 for the steak.

Saturday @ 7am • Foothills A5 Are you tired of letting circumstances rule your life and steal your peace? What does it look like to grow in spiritual maturity? Are you interested in a new technique to read and study God's World in a group or on your own? The group will challenge you to dig deeper in study and experience the promises of God's Word. This is a discipleship training based on a book by Francis Chan and we meet as a group as well as one on one. Contact Gary Kirk (619) 933-6620 Ron Ortiz (619) 872-8022

Saturday @ 7am • Foothills A5 Are you tired of letting circumstances rule your life and steal your peace? What does it look like to grow in spiritual maturity? Are you interested in a new technique to read and study God's World in a group or on your own? The group will challenge you to dig deeper in study and experience the promises of God's Word. This is a discipleship training based on a book by Francis Chan and we meet as a group as well as one on one. Contact Gary Kirk (619) 933-6620 Ron Ortiz (619) 872-8022

New Day Women's Center is a faith-based community for all women of all backgrounds to connect through opportunities for personal, professional and spiritual growth. As women we need a place where we can talk about what's going on in our lives. A place where we will be heard, understood, supported, encouraged and to know we are cared about and significant. We need a place where we feel safe expressing our thoughts, feelings, challenges and struggles in an environment where we won't be judged but will be pointed towards solutions and resources that can help us grow. Join us on the 2nd Friday of the month at 6:30pm for Friday Night Lite, a discussion with our therapists. Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 13. Cost: $5 5575 Lake Park Way #106, La Mesa (619) 713-1544

Join us for a book study of "The Pursuit of Holiness" Sunday mornings at 9am in A8 Call Randy at 619-733-0787

Join us for an 6-8 week Bible study. Worship, video teaching from top-notch national teachers and small group discussion. Cost: $25 (includes childcare, book and materials) New studies start in January, April, October. Friday mornings at 9:30-11:30am Contact: Suzie Farmer (619) 820-6465 [email protected] Childcare is available for under 5 years. Homeschool monitoring available for older kids.

Every other Tuesday @ 7pm in room C5 Hope and Healing is a support group committed to extending love, grace and truth to those who are impacted by homosexuality -family, friends and especially the individual with same sex attractions, gender confusion or transgender lifestyle. Contact Elena Penney (619) 316-2643 or Archie Penney (619) 316-2644

2nd & 4th Tuesdays @ 6:30-8:30pm in a Grossmont area home We're taking a summer break- join us in September 2021 Get rooted and grounded in Christ. We spend time in worship, then dig into the Bible chapter and verse. Old and New Testament. Bring your bible and notebook and let's grow together. Contact MaryJane (619) 708-7575

Join us as we meet to get into the Word of God in a powerful and meaningful time of study, prayer, worship and fellowship. Where: Santee home Childcare available Contact Deanna Roberts @ (619) 518-3630 or Denise Maximo @ (619) 735-1546 for details Cost: $17 Romans 12:1-2 "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will."

Come join us for fun and fellowship. We are a "50+" women's small group meeting in a home/patio in Lakeside with a primary focus on fellowship and prayer while we growing in understanding and application of God's Word. We meet every Tuesday from 6:45-8:45pm (We're taking a summer break until September 2021 - please join us then!) Spring 2021: We're reading through "Lies Women Believe" by Nancy Demoss. Get the book and join us! Contact: Stephanie Zallar (619) 520-2754 Paula Wilson (619) 994-3747