Interest groups are an opportunity to partake in something you enjoy while spending time in Christian community. Take a moment to look through our groups and find a place where you fit. Once you find your fit, just click on the picture to sign up! Don’t see your interest? Click here to start a group.

Best Burnt Ends in the City

  • 1st Thursday a month for 6 months.

  • Being a Kansas Citian means developing a refined palate for the finer things in life. Especially when it comes to burnt ends. We will meet at a local BBQ joint one Thursday a month for a 6-month journey to find the best burnt ends in the city. By the time summer rolls around the votes will be in and we will have discovered the best burnt ends in the city. We will pair the rubs and sauces with discussion and prayer. This is one delicious group.

  • Leader: Ryan Schreckenghaust

    Limit:

    Availability: OPEN

Cooking Group

  • 1st Thursday of the month at 6pm.

  • If you enjoy friends, fun and FOOD - this is for you. We will gather once a month at a different home to prepare a favorite recipe of the host. We will work together to prepare the food while we share tips and techniques and stories. Then we will EAT together and enjoy the fellowship that comes with food. We will meet on the first Thursday of the month at 6 pm.

  • Leader: Robin Dawson

    Availability: CLOSED

Dinner Club

  • Once a month.

  • Couples will get together once a month to eat great food that matches a different theme each month. You must be a cook - no stopping at the restaurant or store on your way over! We will rotate to each other’s homes for the meals.

  • Leaders: Mark & Lisa Stoddard

    Limit: 6 couples

    Availability: FULL

Moms Only Coffee Group

  • The last Friday of each month at 7:45am.

  • This is a small gathering for moms to have a chance to grab coffee, build community, pray with one another and have a morning without the distractions of kids. The group meets the last Friday of each month at 7:45am at Post Coffee on Chipman Road.

  • Leader: Cigi Embry

    Limit: 8

    Availability: FULL

Theology Thursdays

  • Once a month on Thursdays.

  • Interested in theology? Join me once a month while we have something to eat and drink, and discuss a theological book of our choosing! It's a chance to dive a little deeper and enjoy great conversations.

  • Leader: Chris Chandler

    Availability: OPEN

Trading Cards Group

  • Once a month, day and time varies.

  • This is a group based around all kinds of trading cards. Baseball, Football, Basketball, Pokémon, etc. We will explore hobby shops in KC, attend trade nights, and Card Shows. Meeting time and place will vary.

  • Leader: Jake Embry

    Availability: OPEN

Card and Board Games

  • Once a month.

  • If you enjoy getting together with people to play games, this is the group for you. Open to all different types of games (strategy, deception and deduction, card, party, resource, etc.). Hoping to meet about once a month to play games and socialize, while we enjoy some food and drinks!

  • Leader: Sam Spangler

    Availability: OPEN

Bible Study

  • Tuesday Evenings

  • Join me for a Bible study on Tuesday evenings! All levels of faith are invited to come and study Psalm 23 together. We will be reading and learning about what it means to not let the enemy get a seat at your table.

  • Item Leader: Mike Mokert

    Availability: OPEN

Crafting Group

  • Once a month.

  • Once a month, we will meet to create a one of a kind handmade card and celebrate our love for the teachings of Jesus. We will meet for approximately 90 minutes depending on the difficulty of the card chosen.

  • Leaders: Linda Miller

    Availability: CLOSED

Frontier Justice Shooting Range

  • Once a month.

  • Join me once a month at Frontier Justice to punch holes in paper, along with good conversations and prayer!

  • Leader: Jim Preisig

    Limit: 12 at a time

    Availability: FULL

Pew to 5k Running Group

  • Sundays & Tuesdays

  • Have you promised yourself that this year you’d get back in shape? Did you hate running in gym class but wouldn’t mind getting a little more fit? This group will follow a proven “Couch to 5K” program with a goal of finishing a 5K foot race together this spring. Participants will learn the “walk/run” method and will alternate brisk walking with jogging. If your physician is ok with it, we’ll pray, walk, shuffle, jog, laugh, sweat, and even memorize a verse or two as we grow stronger.

  • Leader: Tom Moore

    Availability: OPEN

Photography Group

  • Once a month. Time and place vary.

  • Interested in photography? In this group, we will learn basic to advanced skills and techniques in photography. We will collaborate and learn from each other so be ready to start making connections and putting those skills into work! Meeting time and place will vary.

  • Leader: Christian Rangel

    Availability: OPEN

Knitting & Crocheting Group

  • 4th Tuesday of the month.

  • Join us on Tuesday mornings to spend a few hours creating any fiber related art or craft (knitting, crochet, quilting, etc) while we get to know each other and share prayer requests! If you don’t have a project you’re working on, join Jo in knitting or crocheting shawls for female chemo patients. See you there!

  • Leader: Lori Deason & Jo Bransgaard

    Availability: OPEN

Golf Group

  • Once a month, day varies.

  • If you love to golf, this group is for you! We will meet once a month to play 9 holes. Day and course will vary.

  • Leader: Mark Stoddard

    Availability: CLOSED

Motorcycle Group

  • Once a month on a Saturday morning.

  • Once a month, we will gather on our motorcycles and hit the open road for about 2-3 hours of group riding. In addition to enjoying a great ride, we’ll incorporate opportunities to bless others through service or donations. If it has two or three wheels you are welcome to join us, no brand exclusivity here! As long as riders are willing to follow safe group riding practices, everyone is welcome.

  • Leader: Scott Ramsey

    Availability: OPEN

Project Prep Team

  • Once a month, day varies.

  • Project Prep Team is a group that gets together to be the extra hands that complete projects that our various teams are working on. There is often curriculum from early childhood that needs to be prepared, or putting together family activities. Having the extra hands is a huge blessing as we prepare activities for the families we serve.

  • Leader: Rachel Mitchell

    Availability: OPEN

Young Adults Coffee Group

  • Last Friday of each month.

  • Calling all young adults! This is the group for you! We will meet on the last Friday of each month at different local coffee spots to have some good coffee and build community.

  • Leader: Monica Wingert

    Availability: OPEN

Collector & Special Interest Cars

  • Once a month.

  • Interested in cars? Join me once a month to talk & learn about cars, attend car shows, cruise nights, have some how-to nights, etc. This is a great chance to network and share a higher purpose around this shared interest.

  • Leader: Mark Dawson

    Availability: OPEN

Difference Makers

  • Determined on a case-by-case basis.

  • Do you want to make a difference in the community around you? Then this is the group for you! We come together to serve as we hear about the specific needs around us. We help meet physical needs such as property clean-up, one time maintenance issues, and any other needs determined on a case-by-case basis.

  • Leader: Mindi Jones (Mark Stoddard, Dave Meyer, Ron Estep, & Pam Elkins)

    Availability: OPEN

Homebrewing Group

  • Third Saturday of each month.

  • Have you ever been interested in homebrewing? This group will meet at least once a month and discuss all things homebrewing related and brew some beer. We will discuss things like mashing, fermenting, lagering, and kegging. We may go tour some local craft breweries. Participants must be 21+.

  • Leader: Aaron Norton

    Limit: 10

    Availability: OPEN

Serving at Animal Shelters Group

  • Once a month, day varies.

  • Do you like to work with animals? This group will be serving at a local pet shelter at least once a month together. Our time together may be anything from dog/cat enrichment and socialization, dog walking, cleaning and/or sorting donations. Participants must be 18+ in order to handle the animals.

  • Leader: Anne Norton

    Limit: 6

    Availability: CLOSED

Trail Walking & Talking

  • 1st Friday morning of each month.

  • Join me on the first Friday morning of each month as we walk and talk about faith, life, and community! The walking paths will vary each month and will be limited to Lee's Summit. Grab your walking shoes and a water bottle and let's get moving!

  • Leader: Staci Allen

    Limit: 8

    Availability: CLOSED

Card Games

  • Once a month.

  • Do you love to play cards? If so this is the group for you! We’ll play Nertz, 5 Crowns, Spades, Hearts, etc. Join me once a month to find community and hopefully win some games!

  • Leader: Juli Wingert

    Availability: FULL

Date Night

  • Every third Thursday.

  • Come and join us on a monthly date night every third Thursday of the month. We will plan the place and time for you, just show up ready to have a good time and build friendships with one another.

  • Leaders: Micah & Haley Schuchardt

    Availability: FULL