Kids of the Kingdom
This is a program for three-year-olds through Grade 5 that takes place during the Sunday morning service. Contact our Children’s Ministry Coordinator for more info.
Coffee Break for Women
Coffee Break is a space for women of all ages to enjoy friendship and conversation as, together we discover the life-changing truths of the Bible. Coffee Break is not currently meeting. When we do meet, it is on Wednesday mornings from 9 AM – 11 AM. We also have loving babysitters to care for your children during this time of fellowship.
A new session will begin in the fall of 2024. For more information, please contact the church office.
Small Groups
Small groups meet on the second Sunday of each month after the morning church service although the timing and frequency is flexible depending on the group. The purpose of small groups is to hold current church members together, enfold new members, encourage spiritual growth, and provide fellowship, sharing and devotional time. All small group get-togethers include a time of socializing and for many a time of discussion or study.
Cadets Boys Club
Cadets meet each Wednesday from 7 PM – 8:30 PM for much of the school year. Contact the church office for more info.
This is a program for boys ages 8 – 13. They meet in small groups with an adult leader for Bible study, crafts and games, and an occasional outing.
GEMS Girls Club
GEMS Girls’ Club meets the first 3 Wednesdays of the month from 7 PM – 8:30 PM for much of the school year. Girls ages 7-13 sing, work on badges, study God’s word, do crafts and play games – all activities focus on an annual theme.
Extra activities throughout the year include a 2 night camp-out at a local campground, sharing Christmas with seniors and various theme-centered activities.
For more information, you can contact the church office.
Youth Group
Youth Group is not currently meeting on a regular schedule. This is a program for highschool-aged youth. They meet for Bible study and other activities. Contact the church office for more information.
Home with a Heart
Home with a Heart is a unique, North America wide program designed to teach women the skills needed to effectively manage their homes. The Owen Sound program is funded and managed by the Christian Reformed Church and runs 2 times per year at the New Life Centre. Participant space is limited. If you are interested in the program, please contact us.
Study Groups
GriefShare
GriefShare is a thirteen week support and encouragement group for your grief journey. It consists of 13 videos dealing with questions like “Is this normal?” and looking at the challenges of grief. It describes the grief journey and talks about relationships, guilt and anger, complicating factors and how much grief sucks. But it also helps you find lessons of grief, God’s goodness and how people find hope in moving on.
Alpha
ALPHA course seeks to introduce the basics of the Christian faith through a series of talks and discussions. It is described by its organizers as “an opportunity to explore the meaning of life.” ALPHA courses are being run in churches, homes, workplaces, prisons, universities and a wide variety of other locations. The course began in Britain and is being run around the world by various Christian denominations.
Bible Studies
There are a number of Bible study groups that meet weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly:
Christian Fellowship
Coffee Break
Contact the church office for more information.
