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  • JC3 UNIVERSITY

    Discovering the Apostle Paul and His Teachings -- Dr. Andrew Burrow

    • Aug. 13: Intro and Sources of Information about Paul
    • Aug. 20: From Saul to Paul
    • Aug. 27: Overview of Paul’s Ministry, and his In-Person Ministry
    • Sept. 3: Paul’s Ministry by Letters
    • Sept. 10: Paul’s Beliefs
    • Sept. 17: Modern Discussions of Paul

    Dr. Andrew C. Burrow is an Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies at Carson-Newman University. His area of expertise is New Testament and Second Temple Judaism with an emphasis in Greco-Roman contexts. At C-N, he teaches survey of the New Testament, Greek language courses, Latin language courses, and a methods course on biblical interpretation. In addition to teaching, he publishes regularly and serves in various capacities within both the academic community of biblical studies and the academic community of classics. His first book, written on Paul, was released in September 2024. He is an active church member of First Baptist Morristown, and he has taught and preached in many different contexts including FUGE camps for Lifeway Christian Resources. When he is not spending time with his family, he enjoys reading, photography, and creating stained glass art.


    Wednesdays -- 6:30pm -- Gathering Place 1 (GP1)

    Group Leaders: Greg Schloesser; gschloesser@gmail.com & Chad Morris; chad@jeffcitychurch.com


  • Grief Group

    This group is designed for those that have experienced grief and loss in a variety of ways.  Grief and loss can look vastly different, but one common thread that bonds this group's individuals is the impact that our life experiences have had on our lives.  We invite those dealing with or have experienced grief/loss to come experience support and encouragement from one another and our God.

    2nd Sunday of Each Month -- The Loft Room 4  -- 11AM


    Group Leader: Christine Decker, christinedckr@yahoo.com


  • Listening hearts

    Listening Hearts - A grieving moms' support group for those who have lost children of all ages.  

    The JC3 Listening Hearts Chapter is a part of the nation-wide organization.  More information can be found at https://listeningheartsmoms.org.

    1st Saturday of every month -- 10am-12pm -- The Loft Room 1


    Group Leader: Vicki Carter, vickigcarter@gmail.com

  • Overcomer

    Addiction Group

    Overcomer's is a support and accountability group focusing on addiction. This group is for those who may be currently struggling with an addiction of any kind, have previously fought an addiction, or has a family member battling an addiction.  Some examples may include: alcohol, sexual, gambling, drugs, anger, etc.

    MONDAYS -- 7:00pm -- JC3


    Group Leader:  Brad Amundson, bradamundson87@gmail.com

  • Single On Sunday

    A group designed for women who are widowed, divorced, or not married.  This group is designed for connection, fellowship, and support. If interested, please contact Joan Terry. 


    Group Leader: Joan Terry, jterry9724@aol.com


  • Prayer group

    We believe in the power of prayer!  Come join us on Tuesday mornings to pray for the various needs of the church, our community, nation, and world! 


    TUESDAY MORNING PRAYER GROUP

    Tuesdays -- 8:00am -- Prayer Room


  • VITAL SIGNS

    JC3 Deaf Ministry exists to reach out to the deaf community, in their own language, with the love of Christ.


    Beginners ASL Class

    Taught by: Emily Keller

    September 9, 16, 23 -- 6:30-8pm


    Intermediate ASL Class:

    Taught by: Scott Waisner

    September 9, 16, 23 -- 6:30-8pm


    Monthly: H.U.G.S. @ the Hoagie Shop

    Vital Signs meets monthly at The Hoagie Shop for H.U.G.S. (Helping to Understand God through Signing). This fellowship allows individuals to practice their sign language, be visible within our community, and support local business'.  H.U.G.S. meets at 6pm on the last Tuesday of every month. 


    If interested in learning sign language or serving our deaf community please contact Larkin Keller.

    Group Leader: Larkin Keller, prayn4you@mail.com

  • Operation christmas child (OCC) Service group

    A group dedicated to bringing joy and true hope to children around the world. Their year-long efforts help to share the Good News of Jesus Christ and to provide  practical as well as fun items for Christmas.


    OCC Service Group

    Wednesdays -- 6:30pm -- Gathering Place 2 (GP2)


    Group Leaders: Jen Alger, peanut1627@gmail.com

  • college-age/Career group

    This group is for college-age and 20 somethings.  They meet weekly on the top floor in "The Loft" Room 2. 

    Sundays -- 11:00 am -- Loft Rm. 2


    Group Leader: Jacob Leimeister, jacob@jeffcitychurch.com, Ben & Diana Price

  • Men's Prayer Breakfast

    Get your morning started out right- Come for prayer, devotion, breakfast, and fellowship!  This group is for men of all ages and meets at 7am in the Multipurpose Room (MPR) every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month. 

    2nd & 4th TUESDAYS -- 7am -- MPR (Multi-Purpose Room)


    Group Leader: Luke Emmert, luke@jeffcitychurch.com

  • Monday Morning

    Women's Bible Study -- "Sip & Seek"

    This group is open to any woman looking for fellowship and growing in their walk with our God!  Come sip on a hot drink and seek after what the Lord has in store for us!

    Mondays -- 10:00am -- 60 Beans

    (120 E. Broadway, Jefferson City)


    Group Leader: Gabby Amundson, granzino10@gmail.com

  • Wednesday Morning

    Women's Bible Study Group

    A morning study for all women:

    Woman Warrior | Deborah's Story


    Wednesdays -- 10:00am -- Gathering Place (GP3)


    Group Leader: Susan Spina, susanspina@comcast.net

  • Wednesday Evening

    Women's Bible Study Group

    An evening Bible Study for women: 

    The Book of James


    Wednesdays -- 6:30pm -- The Loft


    Group Leader: Estrella Croft, Leah Whitus, lrwhitus@gmail.com

  • Sunday Morning

    Adult Bible Study - "The LaunchPad"

    CURRENT STUDY: The Historical Books of the Bible (Focusing on 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra & Nehemiah) 

    SUNDAYS -- 11am -- GP3 (Gathering Place Room #3)


    Group Leaders: Jeff Greco, Jeff@jeffcitychurch.com & Melissa Greco

  • Boomers & Shakers

    Boomers & Shakers is our ministry for retired and semi-retired individuals.  Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) on Sundays at 9:30am for Bible Study. A potluck fellowship breakfast occurs one Sunday per month. There will also be several outings/events planned throughout the year for fellowship, fun, service, and worship.  


    Group Contact: Jim Smith or Jim Gates

  • Kidsway (Infant - 4th grade)

    SUNDAYS

    • Infant care as well as Christian Programming for Pre-K-4th grade.  
    • 9:30am programming consists of a Bible lesson and a craft or activity.  
    • 11am programming consists of musical worship, interactive Bible lesson, and activities. 
    • Scheduled during the 9:30am & 11am JC3 Worship Services  


    WEDNESDAYS

    • Wednesday KidsWay programming (Age 2 - 4th Grade) 
    • Dinner--  6:15pm ($2 Love Offering)
    • Programming--  *6:40-7:30pm

    *Additional childcare will be provided until 8pm for parents/guardians participating in adult groups or for families with additional children in The Ride or in the Student Ministry. 


    Group Leader: Barbie Dyer, barbie@jeffcitychurch.com

  • The Ride (5th - 6th grade)

    The Ride is our pre-teen ministry dedicated to growing 5th & 6th graders (tweens) in their relationship with Jesus Christ and others. 

    SUNDAYS

    • Worship with the JC3 congregation and then study God's Word together in a small group dedicated specifically for our Pre-Teens.
    • 9:30am in Loft Room #4


    WEDNESDAYS

    • (If eating, a $2 love offering is requested) 
    • Small Groups consist of games, interaction, a Bible lesson, and discussion questions to grow deeper in their faith. 
    • Service & Fellowship outings are scheduled periodically throughout the year. 
    • Wednesdays at 6:30pm in Loft Rooms #3 & 4

    A pre-teen dedicated conference called, SuperStart is a highlight kicking-off each new year!


    Group Contact: Barbie Dyer, barbie@jeffcitychurch.com

    Group Facilitators: Joey & Rhiannon Braswell, Sarah Reno, Elizabeth Mounts, Carla Provenzano, Josh & Trisha Kelley, Brodie Waddell, Rhett Alger, Chad Morris, & Luke Emmert

  • Rooted & Greenhouse (7th - 12th Grade)

    SUNDAYS

    Rooted (Formally Deeper Life)- 9:30am-- Rooted challenges and teaches students to dig deeper into the Bible for themselves, discover what the Bible has to say about their lives, and provides encouragement for their everyday life.  Rooted meets every Sunday morning on the top floor in "The Loft" -- Breakout Rooms (Loft 1 & 2).  


    WEDNESDAYS

    Greenhouse (Formally Lighthouse)- 6:00pm-- A Greenhouse is a place where plants are nurtured to grow. These plants may differ in size, type, and age, but are still plants growing together. Greenhouse is designed to be a place where students who are either young (or mature) in their faith can come to an environment that is specifically built for them to grow. It is a place where they can develop, with like-minded people, all pursuing one common goal: to grow in their faith.

    • Greenhouse meets in The Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) 
    • Consists of Teaching, Games, Fellowship, Prayer, and various Weekly Worship Elements

    "Open Gym"/Hang out-- 6:00pm

    Dinner-- 6:15pm ($2 Love Offering Requested)

    Programming-- 6:45-8:00pm


    Group Leader: Jacob Leimeister, jacob@jeffcitychurch.com

  • PARENT LIFE/FAMILY LIFE

    Parent Life is our life group for moms and dads in the midst of starting or raising a family (children from birth through high school). Our Parent Life Life Group meets on


    SUNDAYS -- 9:30am -- Gathering Place Room #1 (GP1)


    Group Leaders: Chad Morris, chad@jeffcitychurch.com & Mary Morris

  • Home groups

    We have a limited number of Home Groups currently meeting.  We would love to grow this number.  If you are interested in joining a Home Group or starting a new group please contact Jeff Greco.


    Group Leader: Jeff Greco, jeff@jeffcitychurchurch.com

  • JC3 Motorcycle Fellowship

    This group is for those who love to ride motorcycles and desire a fun Christian atmosphere while encouraging one another and meeting new individuals.  This group rides periodically.  If you would like to ride or have questions please contact Vince Smith.


    Group Leader: Vince Smith, vincesmith2020@yahoo.com