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SMALL GROUPS

Small groups meet on campus or in homes throughout  our area. These groups move us toward discipleship within the context of a close community. We make friends and we encourage each other to move toward Jesus through scripture, prayer and our relationships. 

For location info, contact us using the form at the bottom of this page.

Information on KidCare availability for groups that meet on campus:
Preregistration is required for Kidcare between 6 and 8:30 pm on weeknights. The cost for Kidcare is $5 per child or $10 for multiple children per evening. Preregistration and payment for Kidcare must be complete by 5pm the day before attendance and is required weekly. You may preregister for Kidcare HERE.

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During our series “The Chosen” we encourage you to join a discussion group. Our regular Small Groups will resume at the conclusion of “The Chosen” series.

Join a ‘Chosen’ Small Group here!

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HOME GROUPS

CO-ED All Ages

Rucker Small Group: Wednesdays 6:00pm, La Mesa Residence
• Jim and Dawn Rucker • Bible Reading & Discussion

CO-ED Age Specific

San Carlos Small Group (60+): Wednesdays 7:00pm, San Diego Residence • Richard and Nancy Stickler • Bible Reading & Discussion

Senior Wisdom Small Group (55+): Wednesdays 7:00pm, La Mesa Residence • Forester Judd • Bible Reading & Discussion

WOMEN All Ages

McMillon Small Group: Wednesdays 6pm, Santee Residence • LaVerne McMillon • Bible Reading in One Year

MEN Age Specific

La Mesa Small Group (55+): Wednesdays 6:00am, La Mesa Residence • Howard Brown • Bible Reading & Discussion

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ON CAMPUS GROUPS

CO-ED All Ages

Java Connections: Wednesdays 6:30pm • Joe Lawler
Weekend Message Discussion

Journey With Jesus: 2nd & 4th Wednesdays 6:00pm • Linda Noble • Weekend Message Discussion 

Berends Small Group: Thursdays 6:30pm • John Berends
Bible Reading & Discussion

Parents of Young Children: Sundays 5:00pm • Keith Carson • Book Study & Discussion

CO-ED Age Specific

College Age (18-24)
Mondays 5:30pm, follow on instagram @journey.college
More info: journeycommunitychurch.com/college                  

Golden Fellowship (55+)                                                       Monthly, First Wednesday 11:15am                  

Morrison Small Group (25-30): Tuesdays 7:00pm • Noah and Jennie Morrison • Bible Reading & Discussion

Esau Small Group (60+): Thursdays 6:30pm • Larry and Mary Esau • Weekend Message Discussion

WOMEN All Ages

Women of the Word: Mondays 6:30pm • Denise Price • Bible Reading & Discussion

Women’s Small Group: Tuesdays 6:30pm • Assorted Leaders • Video & Discussion

Ladies Morning Small Group: Wednesdays 9:30am • Assorted Leaders • Video & Discussion

McMillon Small Group: Wednesdays 1pm• LaVerne McMillon • Bible Reading in One Year

20-30 Somethings Small Group (23-39): 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 6:30pm • Bethany Noble-Lindsay • Weekend Message Discussion

Mom’s Small Group: Saturdays 8:30am • Katie Corbin • Bible Reading & Discussion

Kiss the Book: Saturdays 10:30am • Abby Shrestha • Bible Reading & Discussion

MEN All Ages

Men’s Small Group: Tuesdays 6pm, Journey Campus • Victor Mosso • Bible Reading & Discussion
More info: journeycommunitychurch.com/men                               

Young Adult Men’s Group: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 6:30pm • Andrew Ritchie and Brett Lindsay • Weekend Message Discussion

Men’s AM Small Group: Thursdays 8:00am, Journey Campus • Ed Noble • Weekend Message Discussion

CARE GROUPS

   Care groups provide a safe place for you to connect with God and others who are facing similar life issues. More info on Care Groups 

Information on KidCare availability for groups that meet on campus:
Preregistration is required for Kidcare between 6 and 8:30 pm on weeknights. The cost for Kidcare is $5 per child or $10 for multiple children per evening. Preregistration and payment for Kidcare must be complete by 5pm the day before attendance and is required weekly. You may preregister for Kidcare HERE.

Walking with Jesus
Wednesday 7pm, Center Room
More info >

The Upper Room
October 22 & 23 5:30pm, Conference Room

DivorceCare
Mondays 6:30-8:30pm, Far Room. More info >

GriefShare                                                                                     Tuesdays 6:30pm, Conference Room More info >

Moms of LGBTQ+ Support
1st Monday, 6:30pm, Center Room. More info >

Trauma Group (women only)
Sundays 9am, Corner Room, also available one on one by appointment

Pure Desire  (men only)                                                                      Wednesdays 6:30pm, Plaza Cafe

Alzheimer Caregiver Support Group                                           TBD

CoDependency/Boundaries
Thursdays 6:30pm, Center Room

Back to Basics                                                                          October 2 & 23 6:30pm, Side Room

Collective Soles
Thursdays 6:30pm, Far Room

Shalom
October 23 & 28 10:00am – noon, Side Room

CCA:Crisis and Care Advocacy
Ongoing, by appointment

Prison Ministry                                                                          Ongoing

Mobile Loaves and Fish
Ongoing

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Classes

PATHWAY CLASSES

Information on KidCare availability for groups that meet on campus:
Preregistration is required for Kidcare between 6 and 8:30 pm on weeknights. The cost for Kidcare is $5 per child or $10 for multiple children per evening. Preregistration and payment for Kidcare must be complete by 5pm the day before attendance and is required weekly. You may preregister for Kidcare HERE. 

Our Journey
Sundays 9:00 – 10:30 AM, Plaza Room
January 21 – February 25   Sign up HERE

Our Journey Workshops are the best way to get connected in this large community we call Journey. During our six interactive sessions we will explore the ESSENTIAL relationships, practices and experiences that will enable you to get the most out of all that we have to offer in our community at Journey. The sixth session provides a chance to learn about opportunities at Journey for small groups, classes and serving, as well as to discern your next step on our community’s Pathway of movement toward Jesus as His disciples. 

Open Your Bible (Jonah)                                                                    Tuesdays 6:00 – 7:15 PM, The Plaza Room
January 16 – February 6   Sign up HERE

 We will do a verse by verse break down throughout the four weeks of the entire book of Jonah (don’t worry it’s only 4 chapters and 48 verses.) What we are sure to recognize through our time together and study is that there is more than meets the eye as we begin to unpack it! You will learn the tools, habits, and systems to becoming a great Bible reader.

Open Your Bible (Bible Study Tools, Young Family Oriented)        Sundays  9:00 – 10:15 AM, The Side Room
January 28 – February 18   Sign up HERE

Join us for a four week class called “Open Your Bible” this will help you learn the basics of Bible Study, we will not only learn to utilize helpful study tools, insights, and habits on how to best read the Bible, but we will be unpacking a specific passage of the Bible, and learn how to teach that to our family, kids, friends, and co-workers. Join us for this engaging 4 week course where we will learn the tools, habits, and systems to make us better understand Gods word! 

Financial Peace University
Wednesdays 6:15 – 8:30 PM, Corner Room
January 17 – March 13  Sign up HERE

Tell your money where to go instead of wondering where it went! Financial Peace University is a nine-lesson class designed to help you build a budget, dump debt, grow you wealth, and leave money stress behind. Each lesson is based on biblical wisdom and common sense.  

Formation – Practicing the Way: Video Course on the Practice of Fasting by John Mark Comer
Wednesdays 6:30 – 8:00 PM, Plaza Room
January 17 – February 7   Sign up HERE

Fasting is going without food for a set amount of time to awaken our body and soul to our deep hunger and need for God. It’s one of the most powerful — and neglected — of all of Jesus’ practices.
These four weeks are designed to get you started on a lifelong practice of meeting God through the ancient discipline of fasting.

Prophetic & Healing Class 
Thursdays 6:00 – 8:30 PM, The Plaza Room
January 18 – February 29   Sign up HERE

This seven week class will equip you to pray for the sick and share life-giving Encouraging God wWords in a natural, down to earth way. We’ll dig into scripture as well as learn practical “how-to’s.” 

Transformation Weekend
Friday, March 8, 6:00 – 9:00 PM , Plaza Room
Saturday, March 9, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

• Life Timeline/Identifying places of disconnect
• Safe Place connecting through our imaginations
• Lectio Divina – connecting in scripture
• Forgiveness
• Breaking Agreements
• Restorative Art- Identifying lies and hearing truth
• Learning to Hear God’s Voice. Sign Up!  

ELECTIVE CLASSES

Yoga Faith
Monday’s 6:30PM and Thursdays, 9 –10:30 AM, Corner Room

The Bible says in Acts 17:18, “For in HIM we live and move and have our being.” The word yoga means “to yoke” or “unite.” In Yoga Faith, we “yoke” ourselves to the Trinity as scriptures are spoken over us while being guided through breath prayers and postures. We create a safe space for whatever God has for you. All levels and genders and welcome and no prior experience is necessary. Come as you are! No need to sign up. More info >

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