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Table of Contents

  1. Adults
  2. Body Life
  3. Building & Grounds
  4. Finance
  5. Librarian
  6. Missions
  7. Red Carpet Team
  8. Special Events
  9. Music Ministries
  10. Youth Ministries
Many opportunities are available to join in and help your church. The following is a wide variety of ministries at Center Grove Church. They are always looking for new volunteers or participants. Contact the church office to get connected with the specific coordinator. Some emails are listed.

ADULT MINISTRIES - Sally Earl
sally@centergrovechurch.org
The Book Club - Susan Bucko
SusanBucko@aol.com
Meets the first Monday at 7 p.m. of each month to read and discuss a book.
Home Groups - Ellie Williams
Ellie.Williams@comcast.net
Small groups who meet regularly at each other's homes for fellowship, Bible study, and topical discussions.
Worship at The Hearth – John Hadley, Laurie Hummel, Stacy Buher, Doug & Jane Haltom
Worship service 10:00-10:45, various speakers.
Hearth Ministry - John Hadley, Laurie Hummel, Stacy Buher, Doug & Jane Haltom
Worship service 10:00-10:45, various speakers.
L.I.F.E. Groups - Sally Earl
sally@centergrovechurch.org
"Life Instructions for Eternity" - Sunday morning adult classes on a variety of topics including Bible study, discipleship, and living the Christian life.
Men’s Prayer Groups
Saturday morning @ 7:00 for prayer, Bible study, and discussion of men's issues. Meet the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of each month.
Lunch Bunch - Della Criswell
dellac1@att.net
This group goes to lunch at a local restaurant the 3rd Sunday of the month. If you don’t like to eat alone, you’re welcome to join them.
Prayer Time
Meets on Wednesday evenings at 6:45 p.m. to pray for prayer needs and requests. Requests can be sent via e-mail to the church.
Beth Moore Studies - Jane Wainwright
Structured Bible study on Tuesday at 9 a.m. & 6:30 p.m.
Precept Bible Study - Sally Earl
Structured Bible study. Meets Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 9 a.m.
Women's Christian Fellowship - Betty Hoffmeyer - President
Provides an opportunity for all women of the church to come together for spiritual growth, sharing of interests and strengths, and for serving the congregation and community. Meets 2nd Monday of the month at 6:00 p.m.
ALPHA - Vicki Craig, Marge Slauter
The Alpha course is a fifteen-session practical introduction to the Christian faith. It addresses foundational questions while providing guests with an opportunity to explore the meaning of life. Meets once or twice a year.
Women's Christian Fellowship Spring Luncheon - Marlene Black
Meets twice a year for fellowship and includes a variety of food, inspirational speakers, and entertainment.
Women's Weekend
Annual fall weekend for women providing learning, recreation, and fun in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

BODY LIFE - Jean Swalve
dgswalve@comcast.net
Plans and coordinates events involving the whole church.

BUILDING & GROUNDS - Rod Hadley
rodneyhadley@att.net

FINANCE MINISTRY- Bob Park
kdprmp@comcast.net

LIBRARIAN - Susan Bucko
SusanBucko@aol.com

MISSIONS - Mark Slauter
msslauter@prodigy.net

Red Carpet Team - Ken Huebner
dkhuebner@sbcglobal.net

SPECIAL EVENTS
Fall Festival - October 31
All church and community event takes place in the front lawn from 6-8 p.m. A great alternative to trick-or-treat.

MUSIC MINISTRIES - Mark Landis
markl@centergrovechurch.org

Worship Band - Mark Landis
Meets Thursday at 6:00 p.m. and leads congregational singing at 11:00 a.m. worship services.
JuBellation Ringers - Handbell Choir - Sarah Stoel
sarah@stoelfam.com
Handbell musicians ensemble. They use handbells to lift praise to God through music. This is an intergenerational group of ages fifth grade through adults. Rehearsals are each Thursday 6:15-7:15 pm in Room 7. Come join us!
Worship Choir - Mark Landis
Meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. and leads congregation singing @ the 8:30 worship service.
Sound System - Mark Landis
Provides assistance with sound for services.
Video Team - Mark Landis
Provides hymn words and video enhancement for worship.

YOUTH MINISTRIES - John Hagmann
johnh@centergrovechurch.org
Homefront - College Group
Meets periodically at homes when students are in town during breaks.
Second Sunday
Once a month themed service led by our teens and Youth Ministry Team, on 2nd Sunday of each month. Starts at 6:30-8:00. Watch for announcements!
Sunday Nights!
Youth in grades 5-12 meet on Sunday nights. We meet together for games & fellowship, then divide into classes for learning time; 6:30-7:45 p.m.
Small Groups
Small groups are an important part of our Youth Ministry. If interested please contact John Hagmann, Youth Ministry Equipper.