Small Groups

Small Groups are communities where we can meet and enjoy friends, learn together 

and grow closer to God. We offer a variety of groups: some groups to study the Bible together, others to offer support to one another, and others to engage in activities together.


If you find a group that interests you, you can sign up using the form at the bottom of the page.

  • Prayer Group

    The focus is on prayer for LVC, the City, the Country and the group members. Everyone leaves encouraged!


    Leader: Raeann Schoudt

    Audience: Adults

    Where: Marge's House in Zeeland

    When: Monday nights, 6:30-8:00PM

  • Ladies bible study

    This Fall we will be doing a study on the book and video series “Song of Songs - The Love We Long For”. The book is on sale for $14.99 + $6.99 ahipping until Sept 17 at ChurchSource or at Amazon for $23..31 with free shipping for Prime Members. Amazon also has options for used or Kindle.


    Along with the study, this group loves to worship, encourage and lift each other up in prayer...and we always have tasty treats!


    Leaders: Debbie Emmert, Lou Bagladi, Kathy Brown, Brenda Kerfoot

    Audience:  Women

    Where: LVC - Room 2

    When: Tuesdays, 9:30 - 11:30 am Starting Sept 29

  • Praying the Psalms Men's Group

    Leader:  Mike Kelly

    Audience:  Men

    Where:  LVC Room 2

    When:  Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:00 AM

  • Emotionally Healthy discipleship (EHD)

    Emotional Health and Spiritual Development. This is an official Vineyard USA program.


    Leader: Jeri Howe and Rob Dernberger

    Audience: Adults

    Where: LVC Room 2

    When: Wednesdays 7-9pm, starting Sept 30

    Duration: Eight weeks

    Cost: Books are $35. Scholarships may be available.

  • Saturday Morning Men's

    Bibles, Bacon, Brotherhood...

    We'll spend time in the Bible, discuss it, receive encouragement and pray for one another. Plus, bacon.


    Leaders: Jason Howe & Jim Merlino

    Audience:  Men

    Where: LVC - Room 8

    When: Saturdays, 10-11am. Starting Sept 27 but drop-ins welcome

  • It's Not God's Fault! (and why)

    Understanding God's Goodness in a Broken World


    Leader: Gary Sherwood

    Audience: Adults

    Where: Sherwood's house

    When: Starting Sunday, Sept 20, 5pm

    Schedule: Meets Weekly for 8 weeks.

  • Duncan's College Age Group

    Specifically focused on college age young adults.


    Leaders: Stu and Margo Duncan

    Audience: College and college age young adults.

    Where: Duncan's House

    When: TBD

    Schedule: TBD


    Contact Stu if you are interested.

  • Encounter

    Featuring an emphasis on hearing from and walking with the Holy Spirit.


    Leaders: Bruce and Cathy Fries

    Audience: Adults

    Where: TBD

    When: TBD

    Schedule: TBD

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