Grow groups
for ADULTS
Irresistible – Book Study
Length: Jan 8, 2026 - March 25, 2026
When: Wednesday mornings, 10 -11:30am
Leaders: Bruce Barkley, Terry Gray, Lucy Miller
Where: Room 101
Need something to do mid-week? Join us for faith based discussions as we engage this powerful letter from Scripture.
Ruthless – Book Study
Start date: February 16, 2026
When: Monday evenings, 6:30-8pm
Leaders: Angela Lamkin & Hailey Ellis
Where: Welcome Center Extension
Length: 10 weeks
Join us as we gather together for laid back conversation about the book, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry. The author focuses on the importance of being unhurried in a world where we’re are always in a hurry, the importance of the sabbath, simplicity, and focusing on our relationship with Jesus through our everyday life! Book can be purchased HERE.
Digging Deeper - Famous Last Words – Sermon Series Bible Study
When: Mondays 6:45 - 8pm
Leaders: Merrianne Myers-Zietlow, Pastor Josh & Pastor Daniel
Where: Room 101 or Zoom
Length: Feb 17 through 3/31
It’s time to dig deeper into our upcoming Lenten message series, Famous Last Words, beginning Tuesday, Feb 17 @ 6:30pm in the Basement or via ZOOM. We will explore Jesus’ farewell discourse from John 13-17.
Women of Grace – Book Study
When: Tuesday mornings at 10am
Leaders: Sandra Ellis, Sherry Bell, Karen Bronkhorst
Where: Room 101
Various studies throughout the year. We hope this will be a time when we, as ladies, can grow in faith and bond together…So please join us!
Book of James – Bible Study
Start Date: Sept 16, 2025
When: Tuesday evenings from 6:45-8pm
Leaders: Tanya Mitchell & Dave Zietlow
Where: Library
We will journey through the book of James and what it has to teach us as a people of faithful action.
Go groups
for ADULTS
Word on the Street – Listening and Loving
ONGOING
Wednesdays: Prayer & Prep in the Worship Center/Kitchen of ASSURANCE @ 6pm
Thursdays: Hope Chapel @ 11:30am
Leader: Pastor Charles
During the week, Word on the Street offers opportunities to serve and get connected. If you are interested in partnering with what God is doing in our local community, contact Pastor Charles DiRico
CPR/AED Training and Certifications - Health & Wellness Ministry
When: Training dates coming soon, 8am-12pm
Leader: Melinda Pierce
Where: Room 101
We hope that you'll join us for one of these upcoming training classes in CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) devices for ages 13 and up.
Blood Pressure Screenings - Health & Wellness Ministry
When: 3rd Sunday of each month, 9am-12pm
Leader: Melinda Pierce
Where: Library
Stop in the library one of the scheduled Sundays above for a FREE blood pressure screening!
Walking Group - Health & Wellness Ministry
When: Every Tuesday morning, 10am Winter Start time
Where: Rosedale dog park parking lot (9519 Rosewood Meadow Ln, Huntersville, NC 28078) to walk the Rosedale greenway.
Please join us even if it is just once!! We enjoy time of walking alongside others, sharing in faith and fellowship! Contact Giorgina for more info or for meeting location!
Men's Coffee – Men’s Group Coffee Hour
When: Every Wednesday morning, 7:30-8:30am
Leader: Phillip Capaldi
Where: Welcome Center
Come on out and share about life with us over coffee!
Iron & Ember
When: First Wednesday of each month, 6pm
Leader: Phillip Capaldi
Where: Out back by the Fire Pit
Any guy 18 or older is invited to come for food and fellowship. Need grilling tips? Have tips to share? Bring your own choice of meat to throw on the fire or one of the grills!
Stay & Play – Sunday Morning Play Group
When: Sunday mornings following the 9:45am worship service
Where: Lower playground area
We will connect on the playground behind the church as a group with our kids. Come enjoy time together as we watch our kids play and get to know other parents and friends. Questions? Contact Erin Babbitt
Thursday KnitWits+
When: Most Thursdays at 12pm
Where: Basement
This is a wonderful opportunity to include all handiwork; knitting, crochet, quilting, needlepoint, cross-stitch, sewing...you get the idea! If you can bring it, you can craft it! So come and join us, even invite a friend, as we have a time of devotion and fellowship! Contact Tina for more info!
Chapter Chasers – Assurance’s Book Club
Chapter Chasers is a book club for Assurance’s members and guests. The club meets every third or fourth Saturday morning of each month (depending on the preference of the host). For more information about Chapter Chasers, please contact Sandra Ellis
G.I.R.L.S. – Women’s Small Group
When: 6:30pm on the 2nd Monday of each month
Location: Meeting locations rotate each month
The women of this small group pour themselves into their group name, G.I.R.L.S., which stands for Girls In Real Life Service. We would love for you to join us! For more information, please contact Sherry Webb
Chancel Choir and Orchestra
Description: A wonderful group of people who come together to share their gifts of music with Assurance. The choir practices every Wednesday at 7pm, while the orchestra practices once a month on the first Thursday at 7pm. The choir and orchestra perform during the 11:15am Traditional worship experience (and some special services throughout the year). Interested?? We would love to have you!! Contact Virgie Taylor for Choir or Tish Bradshaw for Orchestra.
Sharing Garden
Location: Beside ASSURANCE in the field connected to the gravel parking lot.
This garden, sown and tended with love, yields an abundance of fresh vegetables and fruit that is shared with those in need in our community. We could use your help!! For more information, please email Eleanora Miller
ONE Huntington Green - Housing Rehab Team
We go into the Huntington Green Community to serve families by helping repair and refresh their homes. Our work can include anything from painting and landscaping to small repairs, general fix-up projects, and even skilled trade work such as carpentry, masonry, or basic plumbing and electrical. Whether you’re handy with tools, skilled in a trade, love to paint, or simply have a willing heart to serve, there’s a place for you on this team! If you are interested in helping, contact Larry Poelma
Room in the Inn
When: December -- March (Monday evenings into Tuesday mornings)
Leader: Larry Poelma
Where: Basement
This is a hospitality ministry to our neighbors who need household accommodations during the coldest months of the year. If you are interested in helping, contact Larry Poelma
Prayer Ministry Team – Prayer Group
The Assurance Prayer Team has come together to lift up those who may be in need of a little extra prayer. If you are interested in receiving a prayer list via email each week. Email Linda Vivona or contact her at 727-772-7155 with any questions.
Adult Sunday School Classes – Assurance’s Sunday Group Opportunities
Soul Searchers - meets every Sunday at 9:45am in Room 100/101. Contact Bill Bodnar with questions.
Matthew’s Community Closet
Where: Thrift UMC
Matthew’s Community Closet connects with new mothers in need and provides baby bundles as well as other things like Pack-n-plays, bassinets, crib mattresses, and car seats. MCC is also a clothing resource for individuals and families in our community. If interested in serving or helping, please contact Lynn Brittain