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We strive to be deeply rooted and flourishing together in Christ.
Women that journey together and Thrive!
Thrive is our Women’s Ministry. As women, God created us to connect with others for encouragement and challenge. Thrive helps women—of all ages and stages of life—pursue God, build relationships and flourish in Christ. Cultivate a deeper faith through small groups, monthly gatherings & special events. Plug in and dig deep. We don’t just grow… we THRIVE.
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Women’s small groups are 6–12 women who help each other become more like Christ. Women gather together to they share life, pursue God and invest in others. Below are some opportunities for women’s small groups.
Thrive Summer Bible Study Groups are women’s small groups that meet weekly during the summer months at each of our campuses. A variety of different bible studies are offered at each campus. Childcare is available. When we journey together, we Thrive!
Join us for Group Launch! A special event that will help you to get plugged into a small group. This event is held on January 28th from 5-7pm at each campus. Registration is required.
This is a nine-week course for women who want to understand how to thrive in marriage as a wife through scripture, practical ideas and biblical application.
Thrive Gatherings are light-hearted and fun-filled campus events where you can relax and get to know women in your community! Enjoy a delicious meal, personal story of God’s faithfulness and fun activity.
IF:ADABIBLE presents IF:GATHERING
Join us for this amazing 2-day experience at Cornerstone University. Past speakers have included Jennie Allen (founder of IF), Rebekah Lyons and much more. Lunch, various snacks, water and coffee provided.
Thrive Nightis an inspirational, spirit-filled event for all women. Held at the Cascade Campus, Thrive Night will encourage you with hope and joy. Invite your family, friends and others from the Grand Rapids, MI community. No cost but you can help by bringing an appetizer or dessert.
Here are a few questions we are frequently asked about Women’s Ministry.
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Thrive Groups meet onsite September through early May. New groups launch each fall. You may join one of these groups any time throughout the year. Click here to see what groups are available at your campus.
Women’s Community Groups launch twice a year in September or February. The fastest way to get plugged into a group is by using our online tool called Group Finder. Click here to find a Women’s Small Group now.
If you have any questions about joining a women’s small group (on-campus or off-site) your Women’s Ministry Campus Director would love to assist you. Click here to send them your questions.
Childcare is available for day-time on-campus Thrive Groups and ABC Moms only. Registration is required for each child. See your Thrive Small Groups or ABC Moms for more information about applicable fees and scholarship opportunities.
ABC Moms is for women from all campuses and meets at the Cascade Campus the second, fourth, and fifth Tuesday of each month during the school year. We request a donation of $69 per semester to supplement and run the program. Stop by the NEXT STEPS area at any campus for more information or send us an email.
Our weekday childcare programs are intended for children ages birth–kindergarten. Please contact the ABC Moms Director or your campus Thrive Groups Childcare Coordinator about other availability if you homeschool or have older children.
No one will be turned away because of an inability to pay. If you need financial assistance to attend be able to attend a group, please contact your program Director and she would be glad to assist you.
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