Here are all of the Community Groups being offered in 2023.
To sign up for a group click here.
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Food and Faith
Group Name: Food and Faith Leader: Cheryl Ivin Group Location: Forresters Beach Church Group Time: monthly on the second Sabbath of the month, after church services Why join? To enjoy a potluck lunch together followed by time in the Word. Click here to sign up.
Enhance Your Gut Health
Group Name: Enhance Your Gut Health Leader: Cheryl Ivin Group Location: Forresters Beach Church Group Time: 7 week course. Wednesdays, 7:00 – 8:30, February 15 – March 29 Cost: $75 Why Join? To experience a greater sense of wellness and learn how the gut plays a major role in your overall health, influencing digestion, metabolism, hormone balance, immunity, cleansing of toxins and even your emotional health. Click here to sign up.
Zoom Book Club – Unstoppable
Group Name: Zoom Book Club – Unstoppable Leader: Pam Bellette/ Cheryl Ivin Group Time: Thursday 7-8 pm, beginning March 31 Why Join? If you want to get to know God better while fellowshipping with friends on the same journey, this is the group for you. We read a chapter prior to the meeting and spend time discussing it and praying. Click here to sign up.
Friday Night Faith (teens/youth)
Group Name: Friday Night Faith (teens/youth) Group Leader: Jarred Walton and Bella Jackson Group Location: Various Group Time: Monthly (4th Friday of each month beginning February 28) Why Join? We have a lot of fun catching up. Click here to sign up.
Plant-based Cooking Club/ Myth Busters
Group Name: Plant-based Cooking Club/ Myth Busters Leader: Cheryl Ivin Group Location: Forresters Beach Church Cost: $10 Group Time: Monthly (Last Monday of each month, February 27- June 26) at 6:30 pm Why Join? To discover natural strategies that help protect you from Dementia, Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke. To learn to cook healthy, delicious plant-based recipes that support your immunity. Click here to sign up.
Prayer and Bible Study Group
Group Name: Prayer and Bible Study Group Leader: Betty Kent/ Pr Russel Stanley Group Location: Bateau Bay Group Time: Thursdays 2-3:30pm beginning February 2 Why Join? Me Click here to sign up.
Youth/Young Adult Group
Group Name: Youth/Young Adult Group Leader: Grant Faatoia Group Location: Forrester’s Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church Group Time: Wednesdays, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Why join? Connecting, encouraging, and learning more about why God loves you. Click here to sign up.
Prayer and Bible Study Group – Change My Life
Group Name: Prayer and Bible Study Group – Change My Life Leader: Cheryl Ivin Group Location: Forresters Beach Church Group Time: Wednesdays 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, beginning February 1 Why Join? Meet together with friends for Bible study and prayer Click here to sign up.
Fun and Fellowship Club
Group Name: Fun and Fellowship Club Leader: Malcolm Bull Group Location: Various (travel is done on public transport where possible – leaving the Central Coast) Group Time: monthly on a Thursday (usually) Group Events: to be advised several weeks prior by brochure and in the Church Bulletin. All are welcome. Why Join? To enjoy exploring the local area with friends. Click here to sign up.
Gym Group
Group Name: Gym Group Leader: Grant Faatoia Group Location: Impact Gym, Erina Group Time: Varies depending on people availabilities Cost: Casual visit $20 but open for a discussion| Why join? Get healthier, build community, strengthen relationships and grow together Click here to sign up.
Band Group
Group Name: Band Group Leader: Helen Stubberfield Group Location: Dixon’s garage Group Time: Mondays, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Why join? For the pleasure of making music together. Click here to sign up.
Creative Corner
Group Name: Creative Corner Group Leader: Karen Williams Group Location: Forrester’s Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church Group Time: 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month (Starting Feb 5th) 2pm – 4pm Cost: – Gold coin donation for the tea and coffee available. – Donation if you choose to use Karen’s supplies. Why Join? To sit, create, chat, connect, over a cuppa and perhaps share experiences and resources. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Bring along your own art project, whatever…