ChristCare Groups

Real Men ChristCare Group
Tom Nehring,

Men getting real with one another. We go beyond work, football and weather.
 

Meets: 1st and 3rd Thursday 6:30–8 PM
Location:FUMC, Linder Hall 4

Becky

Linda

Jenny

Morgan

Friars Village ChristCare Group
John and Marilyn Owens, 858-277-2068
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We want to unite First Church families living in Friars Village area of Mission Valley and also to include our neighbors and friends. We want to open our hearts in a circle of care with Christ as the center and to form a sharing and caring group of neighbors in our community.

Meets: 2nd and 4th Thursday, 6–7:30 PM
Location: Friars Village Rec. Center, 1190 Camino Copete, San Diego

John

Marilyn

In God We Trust ChristCare Group
Lynette Williamson, 619-578-4391,

Women's group to share in loving Christian fellowship, prayer, bible study and spiritual growth. We will explore our experiences, strengths, and hopes as we search our hearts to find trust in God. Our mission project will reflect that trust and be chosen by the group.

Meets: 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 6:30–8 PM
Location: Linder Hall 5, First United Methodist Church, San Diego (Campus map)

Worship Environment ChristCare Group
Marilyn Owens, 858-277-2068,

Our mission is to design and implement special effects that enhance the worship theme for special Sundays. Meetings times will depend on the liturgical calendar and requests from the clergy for special themes. We review worship services' scriptures and connect with one another sharing our talents and care.

Meets: 2nd Saturday 3–5 PM
Location: Linder Hall 5, First United Methodist Church, San Diego (Campus map)

Daytime Bible ChristCare Group
Erika McCleave, 619-462-0027,

Our group has an emphasis on scripture. We also check in with one another, pray and worship together, and join in a group-selected mission project. But the main focus is to grow in the Word as we apply it to our lives.

Meets: Every other Tuesday, 10:30 AM–12:45 PM
Location: Sanctuary Meeting Room, First United Methodist Church, San Diego (Campus map)

Scripps Ranch/Rancho Peñasquitos Neighborhood ChristCare Group
Jim Kaplan, 858-547-3547, , George or Mary Alice Taflan, 858-538-0846.

Our group examines current issues through the lens of Christ using a variety of media - from books, audio/video, web-based, and traditional printed study materials. We provide a means of community building, scripture, worship and service, conveniently located in Scripps Ranch/Rancho Peñasquitos area.

Meets: 2nd and 4th Wednesday, 7 PM
Location: Scripps Ranch/Rancho Peñasquitos Residence

Hospitality ChristCare Group
Mary Allman-Boyle, 619-297-4366, Beckett Kirk, 619-297-4366,

Our mission is to welcome strangers as if they are Christ in our midst. Our group activities help us to extend God's welcome to all who grace our doors and to invite others to share in the joy. We pray and care for one another, apply the Bible, and actively live as disciples.

Meets: 2nd Monday, 6-8 PM, plus outreach in between church services.
Location: Linder Lounge, First United Methodist Church, San Diego (Campus map)

Mary

Beckett

FUMC ChristCare Facilitator Group
Mary Allman-Boyle, 619 297-4366,

As facilitators, our mission is to lead and support our congregation's ChristCare Group Ministry. Through this ChristCare group, with Christ at the center, we educate the congregation about this ministry and recruit and train new group leaders.

We help ChristCare groups grow. We coordinate continuing education and facilitate support, encouragement and accountability meetings (SEA groups).

We pray and worship, care for one another, apply the Bible to our lives and to the ministry. With Christ's direction, we will bear much fruit for our congregation's vision.

If you have a passion for small groups and enjoy teams, please contact us.