actiongroups

The goal of actiongroups is to connect people into groups of four to ten who will come together on a regular basis to love God, love people, and take action in their homes and communities!

We have a bunch of awesome groups already that you can plug into right away. If you don’t see a group that interests you, we would love for you to start your own! If you have any questions, want to join a group, or want to start a group, shoot us an email at groups@actionchurch.com!

  • Financial Peace University hosted by Josiah & Rachel Katz Meets Sunday evenings at 6pmA 13-week video curriculum—taught by financial expert Dave Ramsey— that helps you achieve your financial goals by eliminating debt, saving for the future, and giving like never before. We’ll watch the one hour lessons and have small-group discussions afterward to encourage each other along as we make a plan for our money and change our families lives! More info
  • Sermon Insights hosted by Denise Synder Meets Thursday nights at 7pmIn this actiongroup there will be lots of good conversation and plenty of munchies. We’ll be digging deeper, discussing Don’s sermon from the previous Sunday, and talk about how the message applies to our lives and how to put it into action!
  • Book Club hosted by Mercedes NoldonMeets the second Monday of each month at 7pmEach month we will get together to discuss that month’s selected book. We’ll have some prepared study questions, light refreshments, but also, be prepared to discuss how we can apply the book’s message to our daily lives!
  • Student Ministry hosted by Josiah and Rachel KatzMeets Wednesday nights at 7pmFor teenagers 13-18 years old. We hang out in Mom’s Basement, eat baked goods, drink Coke, and usually have a ton of fun. Bring your Bible, or phone with a Bible on it, we’ll definitely be reading it!
  • Motorcycle Club hosted by Darin BolingMeets monthlyThe goal of the Motorcycle Club is to take our joy of riding and use it to reach out to the community. A club where all are welcome to share their love for God, to be a witness to others, and to develop and sponsor charity ride events!
  • Kids Play hosted by ShannonMeets monthlyThe Kids Play group meets monthly at a family-friendly public place for a fun outing for the entire family. In the past, they have gone rollerskating and they hope to go bowling in May. Families can discuss at the group meeting what they hope to do for the next month. As an event is planned, an announcement will be made.
  • Action Art Group hosted by Bonita
    Meets Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm, see flyer on actiongroups table for exact daysUnwind and relax your mind. Learn to draw and paint! Cost is only $5 to cover for supplies and always has a Biblical focus. We meet at Blissful Bonita Art Studio & Gallery at 1047 East Market Street in York. Learn more at www.blissfulbonita.com or call 717-887-1497.
  • Hiking hosted by Jesse and Marian KnoppMeets the fourth Saturday of each month at 1pm at Rocky Ridge County ParkThe Hiking actiongroup will meet regularly during the Summer/Fall season. Other hiking events are planned between those regular meetings for different locations, difficulties, days, and times with e-mails being sent out to those interested in the actiongroup. The group will seek to serve the community in action at least once each summer.
  • Mountain Biking hosted by JohnnyMeets the third Saturday of each month at 8am at Rocky Ridge County ParkThe Mountain Biking actiongroup will meet regularly during the Summer/Fall season. Other mountain biking events are planned between those regular meetings for different locations with e-mails being sent out to those interested in the actiongroup. The group will seek to serve the community in action at least once each summer, possibly teaming up with YAMBA to assist with trail maintenance.

What will actiongroups look like?

  • will facilitate the development of community that is not possible at actionchurch on Sunday mornings.
  • will serve those both inside and outside of actionchurch.
  • will have an open seat and lifespan
  • will birth new groups
  • will facilitate the development of open and honest relationships
  • will be leadership driven (groups are created around a qualified leader)
  • will be “free market” (individuals are free to choose their group, and groups are created for any need in the community, once a qualified leader is identified)
  • will participate in the life of the church