Life Groups

Our Life Groups are designed to create a welcoming environment where both members and non-members can connect through shared interests and hobbies. While these common activities help build friendships and a sense of community, the heart of each Life Group is centered on growing together in Christ. These groups offer a space for encouragement, spiritual growth, and genuine fellowship, helping individuals deepen their faith while forming lasting, Christ-centered relationships.

  • Hiking Group

    Love the outdoors? Join us as we explore local trails together! We enjoy everything from short scenic walks to longer hikes, some planned and some spontaneous. It’s a great way to connect with others, enjoy God’s creation, and get a little exercise along the way.

  • Gourmet Down Home Cooking

    Enjoy creating and sharing a meal? Join our cooking group as we gather to cook together, learn new recipes, and enjoy delicious food around the table. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, you’ll find friendship, laughter, and plenty of good eats in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Come share your favorite dish, pick up new skills, and experience the joy of fellowship through food.

  • Card Making

    Discover creativity and connection in our card making group! We gather to craft beautiful cards for all occasions, sharing supplies, ideas, and fellowship.

  • Church Cleaning

    Groups and families take turns monthly to clean the church. We greatly appreciate the service these members give to love their church.

  • Golfing Group

    We organize one big outing a year, but just ask and we can connect you to a whole bunch of avid golfers.

  • Choir

    If you enjoy singing, consider joining our St. Matthew’s adult choir! You can come for a season or be a regular member throughout the whole school year. The choir usually sings 5 - 10 times between October and May.

  • Leadership Growth and Development Group

    This group is dedicated to studying and discussing how to grow your leadership abilities and skills no matter what you are doing in life—both inside and outside the congregation.

  • Dartball

    Our dartball league plays other local congregations. Join us and throw some darts!

  • Church Musicians

    Do you play a musical instrument and would like to beautify our worship? Talk to Pastor about the possibility of getting involved.

  • Altar Guild

    Groups and individuals take turns monthly to set up for communion. We greatly appreciate the service these members give to love their church.

  • Service Group

    Our formal service group is the organizational backbone to many of our groups. They organize everything from funeral meals to the gifts we give at baptisms and cards we send to those who are sick.

  • Easter Breakfast

    Help cook or help eat our delicious Easter Breakfast!

  • FYSH

    Our Faithful Youth Serving Him group organizes outings for our teens for both fun and service.