Next Steps
Get Connected at Guide
Below you will find some of the GREATEST ways to CONNECT at Guide Church. Our GOAL of these connections is not just to make friends. The purpose is to grow deeper in your knowledge of our church, connect to other believers that challenge you to grow, take steps of faith by going public with your faith through baptism and last but not least serving!
Ben York
Lead pastor
Starting Point
Get to know Guide Church and share your story.
Next Class is
SPRING 2026
Grow Together
Small Groups
Connecting with the Guide Community on a deeper level.
Description
Life is better together! Our Spring and Fall gGroups follow along with our current message series. We have a variety of meeting times throughout the week in and around the Hilliard area. Diving deeper and interacting with God’s word with a small group of people will have an impact on your life and your relationship with God!
Current Study:
Our fall groups have ended and will start back up again in the spring. Mark your calendar for Feb. 1st 6PM is our GroupLink to find the ggroup for you.
Other Things You Should Know:
There are many SPECIAL groups that meet at the same time as our Spring/Fall groups. Here are a few of them:
- Griefshare
- Launch (Our main discipleship group)
- Stitchers for Stowe (group that stitches special gifts for Stowe Mission)
See Available Groups> (updated before start of Spring/Fall groups)
Description
Our men’s group has year round opportunities to meet bi-weekly on Saturday mornings at 8:30 a.m. at our North Campus. This is a bible study designed to help men develop community and help with accountability in real life struggles.
In the summer our men’s group meets weekly for a gospel centered study that teaches about authentic manhood. Our summer group features activities as well as a cookout.
Current Study:
Disciplines of a Godly Man
Other Things You Should Know:
We are just getting started in Mens Ministry. In 2021 we began attending Men’s conferences as a group to continue to develop and grow as fathers, husbands and leaders.
Description
We have groups for women that meet in Spring, Summer and Fall. These groups were created to build a community of women in all stages of life and geared to create genuine connections and intentional growth.
Current Study:
Deep Dive is a topical Bible study that meets 3 weeks on a Monday. The next deep dive starts January 12th 6PM
Other Things You Should Know:
We have multiple groups for women year round. Groups are in evenings, daytime, some offering childcare, in our building and in homes.
Baptism
Go PUBLIC with your faith!
Next baptism celebration is Sunday, January 18th, 6PM at South Campus
Serve
Volunteer in Ministry
God has blessed you with talent and gifts to be used for serving the body of Christ!
Create and maintain a clean and welcoming environment to allow our guests to have a positive experience during our services.
Elementary small group leaders sit with kids during large-group teaching time and come prepared to lead a small group utilizing a lesson plan provided.
Initiate conversation with a warm greeting, friendly presence, and provide additional information about Guide Church at the request of the Guest.
In all guest interactions, initiate with a warm greeting, friendly presence, and clear directions to a seat.
Welcome guests so they feel valued with a sincere greeting, a friendly presence, and a fond farewell.
Welcome guests with a warm greeting, friendly presence, and provide a safe, secure and efficient parking experience for our guests.
Create and maintain a clean and warm refreshment area for guests to enjoy as a part of their overall experience.
Create and maintain a clean environment for guests to enjoy as a part of their overall experience.
Create and run the media involved in the services to allow for services to remain distraction free so guests will enjoy their overall experience.
As part of the worship team, lead the congregation in worship through music.