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In this class we will be learning the attributes of God, and how they apply to our lives each and every day.
Leader: Herb Long
Location: Gym-201
Hosted by Michael & Ruby Roberts, this small group is Ideal for those who just graduated high school and college students, this small group is discussion-based and a great way to integrate into the CrossLife College ministry.
Leader: Michael & Ruby Roberts
Sign UpThese classes are completely free and provide a full family-style meal, a Mentor, and in-class learning and discussion. All classes are on Sunday's. You must be available for all classes to receive credit and completion certification.
Leader: Dan Eshleman
Location: CrossLife Church
What does it mean to be a man of God? The Titus Ten unpacks ten key qualities from the book of Titus that define Godly manhood-shaping your character, purpose, identity, and more.
Leader: Nick Stanley
Location: Gym-102
For couples over the age of 60. Explore the Bible and grow closer to God with a community of believers who will love you and pray for you through the challenges you may fa
Leader: Jim Bartlett
Location: Gym 204
Looking for community and connection? Join other single adults over 50 for a fun, encouraging Small Group where friendships grow, faith deepens, and life is shared! We'll gather on Sunday mornings to explore God's Word together, and throughout the week we'll enjoy social outings, serve others, and support one another through life's ups and downs. Whether you're new to CrossLife or have been around for years, this group is a great place to belong, grow, and thrive!
Location: Legacy Hall 110A
We are a caring group of senior adults who love fellowship, prayer time and Bible Study. We get together about once a month for class fellowship and a devotional time.
Leader: Joe LaBalbo
Location: Worship Center Lobby Meeting Room
Sign UpFORGE is a weekly gathering for men where you can experience dynamic bible teachings, time for community and connection, and insightful conversations. We gather in person at CrossLife Church in the Student Center or you can join online via the Forge.BibleStudy Facebook page.
Location: Student Center
This class is specifically designed for different cultures and English learners seeking to learn how the Bible applies to life in a relaxed setting. Experience a safe place to practice, learn, and be a part of our multicultural family!
Leader: James Wang
Location: Legacy Hall 011D
Discussion-based class with a praying community.
Leader: Ray Lastor & Brad Carlson
Location: Gym 202
Sign UpPrecept is a way to discover God’s word for yourself, not by yourself with guided questions by leaders. In-depth study of Isaiah (Fall Book Isaiah Part II).
Leader: Irene Odom
Location: Gym 203
Sign UpWe live in a time when Bible prophecy is unfolding. Ever wonder about the timeline of the rapture, the judgment seat of Christ, the second coming of Christ & the millennial kingdom? We will examine scripture from both the Old and New Testaments to support these doctrines.
Leader: Randy Chrastina
Location: Gym-102
This group dives into scripture using a Lifeway curriculum study guide. Each lesson provides practical tools to live out our faith as followers of Christ.
Leader: Kara Ballentine
Location: Worship Center Lobby Meeting Room
Sign UpHosted by Oca Dupra, this small gorup is ideal for those who just graduated high school and college students, this small group is discussion-based and a great way to integrate into the CrossLife College ministry.
Leader: Oca Dupra
Location: Gym
Sign UpDo you lead a Small Group? Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you want see you class grow in their relationship with Jesus? This is the class for you!
Leader: Darryl Nelson
Location: Gym-201
Childcare is available for parents of infants and preschoolers who are attending an adult discipleship class, participating in Choir/Orchestra rehearsal or serving in a ministry on campus.
Location: CrossLife Church
What started out as BBC radio talks has become one of the best modern books on Christian faith and apologetics. C.S. Lewis' Mere Christianity covers many topics that are as relevant today as they were in 1943. Join us as we gain Lewis' wonderful insights regarding our faith and how to explain what we believe and why.
Leader: David Duran
Location: Gym-202
Leader: James Wang
Location: Legacy Hall 011D
Explore how the Old Testament points to Jesus, just as He explained after His resurrection (Luke 24:27). As we study the stories and promises beginning with the book of Genesis, we'll see how they all come true in Him-because every promise God made is Yes in Christ (2 Corinthians 1:20).
Leader: Jim Bartlett
Location: Gym-104
How does the Bible practically apply to everyday life circumstances and relationships? This active group is on a journey to uncover truth and grow in faith with God, while praying, encouraging, and having fun along the way Inside and Out of gathering together.
Leader: Matt Hand & Bryan Zediker
Location: Legacy Hall 038A
A place for women from different seasons of life, and in different circumstances can come together to grow in Christlikeness – building each other up in faith, biblical literacy, and theology.
Leader: Lindsey Harris
Location: Worship Center 227
Dive into the Bible like never before! Join us as we explore books of the Bible through RightNow Media, unpacking their rich context in a fun and meaningful way. Come ready to grow in faith, connect with others, and deepen your understanding of God's Word!
Leader: Scott Mingonet & Derek Martin
Location: Legacy Hall 110D
Men of all ages and walks of life. Coming together to “sharpen one another” as iron sharpens iron so does one man sharpen another.
Leader: Todd Harris & Mark Cline
Location: Legacy Hall 110A
Separation and divorce are devastating and even the strongest individuals find themselves unprepared to cope. This group offers a series of programs designed to address areas most impacted by ending a marriage relationship—physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Registration is required at the link below. We will meet at CrossLife Church in the Gym in room 205.
Location: Gym 205
Sign UpLeader: Fadi Ghumrawi
Location: Legacy Hall 038A
Modern way to memorize God's word and recall scripture. Philippians 4:4-9 teaches a simple method of memorizing God's Word. As you fix these beloved verses in your mind through beautiful and powerful images, you'll discover how to combat anxiety, experience the peace of God, and dwell on godly things.
Leader: Karen Pyros
Location: Gym-103
Sign UpLifeProof is for every woman—whether you’ve walked with God for years or are just beginning your faith journey. We’ll open the Bible together, discover who God is, and experience His life-changing love in real and practical ways. You’ll find a safe place to ask questions, connect in small groups, pray boldly, and grow the confidence to share Jesus with others. No matter your age or stage—there’s a place for you here. Bring a friend and let’s dive in!
Leader: Heidi Bruno
Location: Legacy Hall 110B
Women seeking a deep Bible study using Lifeway materials find their place to belong in this group of encouragers built on Hebrews 10:25-26, these women are actively serve the church and community, meeting socially, and supporting each other through prayer.
Leader: Anna Duffy
Location: Gym 206
Sign UpAn in-depth Bible study with an open dialogue and safe environment to ask tough questions about the text. With people of all family dynamics and walks of life, this group to challenge each other to apply Scripture to everyday life.
Leader: David Miller
Location: Legacy Hall 048
Faith isn’t meant to fit in the margins—it’s meant to be the foundation. Walk of Faith is a community for women of all ages to pause, open God’s Word, and share the real stuff of life. Whether you’re exploring who Jesus is or have known Him for years, you’ll find meaningful connections, honest conversations, and space to grow.
Leader: Samara Melich
Location: Legacy Hall 046
We use a topical approach to our study of the Bible and seek to understand and apply Scripture to the challenges of living in our secular culture. We welcome visitors and invite you to join us as we build relationships and encourage one another to grow in Christ.
Leader: Marcia Lightsey
Location: Gym 204
Sign UpThe Word of God and prayer are always a key part of our foundation. Class sessions typically blend lecture with God-honoring and insightful discussion and participation with an emphasis on practical applications for everyday living.
Leader: Glenn Cunningham
Location: Gym 203
Sign UpMen of all life stages looking for a discipleship relationship are welcome to this Bible study focused on serving and fellowship. To walk closer with Jesus, these men mentor others understanding Iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another Proverbs 27:17.
Leader: Stan Shultz
Location: Legacy Hall 045
Encouraging and ministering to one another through active participation in spreading the gospel and growing others to be Disciples of Jesus Christ.
Leader: Emmett Browning
Location: Gym 202
Sign UpAn all girls life group that meets Monday nights from 6-7:30 pm. We are a group of college age girls getting together to learn more about the Bible and what God has to say to us. Whether you're in college or not, you're welcome to join!
Leader: Abby Hofacker & Abby Romano
Sign UpJust Among Moms (JAMS) is a monthly meeting that encourages, equips, and unites mothers of young children through friendship and personal renewal in their daily walk as a child of God, wife and mother. Childcare is provided for babies through 5th grade by reservation only. Meets Second Thursday of the month September - May. To attend, please register.
Location: Worship Center Lobby
Sign UpA diverse community of like-minded believers patterned after Acts 2, this group is highly discussion-based around a book or video-based study. Their heart is to do life together as a family by participating in fellowship activities while living out the Gospel daily.
Leader: JT Toavs
Location: Legacy Hall 046
We welcome visitors and invite you to join us as we build relationships and encourage one another to grow in Christ.
Leader: John Forrest
Location: Gym 205
Sign UpYou don’t have to navigate the journey of grief alone after the loss of a loved one. In GriefShare, you’ll receive emotional support, learn about the grieving process, and gain insight into the stages of loss. Registration is required. Location: Gym-206
Location: Gym 206
Sign UpThis community of believers love to engage in open discussions using Lifeway materials about the impact of the Bible on our lives. Find a place to belong through fellowship during the week at lunch or special events.
Leader: Barry Edwards
Location: Gym 103
Sign UpCome be part of a welcoming, discussion-driven group where we share, learn, and grow together-both in faith and in friendship! Building genuine community is at the heart of what we do, from meaningful conversations to fun gatherings like nights out, Christmas parties, local service projects, and spontaneous get-togethers. Join us as we deepen our relationships with each other and with God.
Leader: JP Renaud & David Coleman
Location: Legacy Hall 045
Study the Bible and share with other Christ-followers and diligent prayer warriors. Grow in your walk with the Lord and become a cherished part of an active, loving group of believers who enjoy further fellowship throughout the week.
Leader: Mick Hicks
Location: Gym 102
Sign UpThis small group appeals to a variety of ages, both single adults and married couples. Each week you will experience biblical teaching guided by the Holy Spirit and applied in a practical way. Grow, experience great fellowship, and do life with people who care for you.
Leader: Chuck Reilly
Location: Legacy Hall 038B
A diverse group of women who love to apply the Bible to current affairs while incorporating biblical and Israel's history. Cultural and historical context to the biblical text is a priority as this group opens God's Word. Grace Lights Our Way
Leader: Kimberly Roberts
Location: Gym 206
Sign UpHere is a gathering for young adults transitioning into family life. From developing parenting habits to deepening our dependency on the true vine, we are seeking to grow spiritually as our families grow physically. Join us on Sunday mornings for Bible study and throughout the week for regular outreach and fellowship opportunities.
Leader: Joshua Beard
Location: Legacy Hall 042-43
Parents who prioritize lasting friendships, growing in Christ and meeting each other's needs would love this group. The ladies have nights out and meet for Bible study, while the men gather for breakfast on Thursdays where they share prayer requests and discuss Scripture.
Leader: Keith Brantley
Location: Legacy Hall 038B
Interact, learn from and encourage others through a methodical Bible study using Lifeway curriculum. Discover how Scripture applies to life with people from diverse backgrounds to gain greater awareness of God's work within His Church worldwide.
Leader: Jeff Nash
Location: Legacy Hall 038C
Explores the subject of Heaven from a biblical perspective. Separate what's true about Heaven from what's based on legend, media depictions, and hopeful guesses. As you walk through the study, you'll not only gain a deeper understanding of what God has prepared for His children but also learn how to live with confidence today as you look forward to the glorious unending that awaits.
Leader: Anita Gabbard
Location: Gym-103
Sign UpThe death of a spouse brings a unique kind of pain. Those who are widowed haven’t just lost a loved one—they’ve lost a way of life. GriefShare has developed a stand-alone seminar specifically for grieving spouses. The seminar includes a video presentation and a personal booklet. Registration is required.
Location: Gym 206
Sign UpLeader: David Duran
Location: Legacy Hall 045
Study God's Word and discuss its application to all aspects of our lives as married 40 and 50-year-olds with kids of all ages.
Leader: Trung Vong
Location: Legacy Hall 038C
Join other men each Sunday morning as we learn what it means to be a disciple of Jesus. As men we need to learn to be with Jesus, to become like Jesus, and do as Jesus did. We would love to get to know you on your journey of becoming a disciple who makes disciples.
Location: Worship Center 221
Come be part of something life-changing! From Sept–Dec and Jan–May, we’re going after God’s Word together—digging into Hebrews, Advent through Luke, Peter, Titus and building real discipleship skills like Scripture memorization, leadership and friendship that lasts with CrossLife Women. There are childcare options babies-5th grade. Step into everything God’s calling you to be!
Location: Worship Center Lobby Meeting Room
Sign UpJoin CrossLife Church for our free online Citizenship class every Monday at 8:00 PM on Zoom. This class will help you prepare for the U.S. citizenship test by covering essential history, civics, and interview questions in an easy-to-understand way. Learn in a supportive environment where you can ask questions, practice, and gain confidence for your journey to becoming a U.S. citizen.
Location: Online Via Zoom
Sign UpLeader: Tipple/Ginn
Location: Legacy Hall 048
Preschoolers who have turned at least 3 years old by September 1, 2022, are invited to join Preschool Choir. Children will enjoy an active time of singing and activities, while learning about expressing love for Jesus through song.
Sign UpMarried adults who seek to develop God-given talents and abilities through interactive, application-based Bible study, prayer and fellowship. This group is committed to reach out and serve the community through voluntary mission and outreach activities. Fellowship throughout the week with social activities for men, women, and gatherings involving the entire family. Every class member is a part of a close-knit, well-connected network of believers who provide spiritual accountability, prayer support, and ministering to families as the need arises.
Leader: Harry Waltz
Location: Legacy Hall 042-43
Come be part of something life-changing! From Sept–Dec and Jan–May, we’re going after God’s Word together—digging into Hebrews, Advent through Luke, Peter, Titus and building real discipleship skills like Scripture memorization, leadership and friendship that lasts with CrossLife Women. There are childcare options babies-5th grade. Step into everything God’s calling you to be!
Location: Worship Center Lobby Classroom
Sign UpA group for all adults to dive deeper into God's word and connect!
Leader: James Wood
Location: Legacy Hall 011A
Join us each Thursday from 7–8 PM for a dedicated hour of prayer with Moms in Prayer. Together, we lift up our families, schools and communities, trusting God to work powerfully through our prayers. All moms and grandmothers are welcome—no experience needed, just a heart to pray.
Location: Gym 112-C
Sign UpMen from all walks of life - retired teachers, football coaches, craftsmen, business men, missionaries - are welcome to this brotherhood of friendly, caring men who use the Bible as a textbook and learn through tough questions and discussions.
Leader: Steve May
Location: Gym 203
Sign UpOur intimate group of married couples with children of all ages meets every Sunday morning to study God’s word line-by-line, book-by-book. We share life together and pray together weekly on Thursday nights through the challenges of life. If you’re looking for lasting relationships, impactful community and in-depth, practical Bible studies – this is the group for you!
Leader: Brad Littlejohn
Location: Legacy Hall 011B
This is the perfect group for young singles, young professionals, nearlyweds and the like. Adulting can be difficult. So many new beginnings occur in the lives of young adults, and sometimes fear of failure can creep in as well. Our small group seeks to build faithful fruit in the lives of young adults by connecting them to the true vine.
Leader: Eric Ortiz
Location: Gym 103
The intercessory ministry consists of men and women eager to seeker God's face and intercedes for God's people in prayer. We believe that if God's people will humble themselves, pray and turn to God, then God will do great things through his church. Our hope is that more people will be drawn to fellowship we us on our knees as we lift up our supplication to God as a church.
Leader: Olojede & Pyros
Location: Legacy Hall 043
Are you a homeschooling mom, exploring education options, or simply curious about what home education could look like for your family? You’re invited to join CrossLife Home Educator’s Connection (CHEC) — a monthly gathering designed to support and encourage women. Whether you’re teaching preschoolers, guiding teens, supplementing public or private school at home, or just beginning to consider homeschooling — there’s a seat for you at the table. Our desire is to glorify God as we support one another through discipleship, practical help, and meaningful connection. Want to learn more? Contact Joy Recicar (joyrecicar@bellsouth.net) or Natalie Cook. SCHEDULE • September 22 • October 27 • January 26 • February 23 • March 23 • April 27
Leader: Joy Recicar & Natalie Cook
Location: Gym 201
Sign UpStudy and discuss the Word of God and how it applies to our lives with other married senior adults through intentional interaction. This group cares for one another deeply and has a burden to show and share the love of Christ to others.
Leader: Rich Hofacker
Location: Gym 205
Sign UpStudy Scripture book-by-book, through a curriculum connecting with Pastor's sermons, or books written by well-known theologians. Find a community of love and prayer and work on ministry projects to encourage others and spread the joy of the Lord.
Leader: Clayton Smith
Location: Worship Center Hospitality Room
Sign UpUpcoming Events
August 2025
Young Adult Service
Student Worship Nights
Worship & Prayer Night
Merge Pre-Marital Coaching
Awana | Kids Discipleship
Re|Engage Marriage Coaching
Young Adult Service
Young Adult Service
September 2025
Young Adult Service
Mosaic Monday Women's Gathering
Young Adult Service
Serve Opportunity: Governor's Job Fair
Mens Breakfast
Discover CrossLife
Girls Brunch
Young Adult Service
Senior Adult Luncheon
Young Adult Service
Young Adult Service
October 2025
Mosaic Monday Women's Gathering
Young Adult Service
Mens Breakfast
Young Adult Service
Young Adult Service
CAIN Live & In Color Tour
Young Adult Service
Serve Opportunity: Central Florida Job Fair
Trunk or Treat
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! From greeting guests and leading in worship to working with kids or serving behind the scenes, there's a place for you to use your gifts and make a difference.
Absolutely. Our Next Generation ministries are intentionally designed by age group to help kids and students grow in faith in ways that make sense for their stage of life.
A great first step is attending one of our Groups or Classes, or filling out a Connect Card on Sunday. We’ll help you find a community that fits your season of life and schedule.
We believe the Bible is God’s Word and the foundation for everything we teach and do. Our messages are rooted in Scripture and focused on helping people apply God’s truth to everyday life.
Not at all. You’re welcome here whether you're exploring faith for the first time or have been following Jesus for years. Come as you are to discover what matters—doubts, questions, and all.
Yes! We have vibrant ministries for preschoolers, kids, middle school, and high school students every Sunday, as well as midweek gatherings and events.