Fall 2019 Groups Sign Up
Here you will find a list of the groups Journey is offering for this fall. When you have decided on a group you would like to join, scroll to the bottom of the page and use the form to sign up.
Connecting Groups
TOP OF the hill Gang
Leaders: Louis & Charm Russell
Meets: Monthly (varied nights)
Description: Older adults/Empty nesters meet for friendship and fun
Movie Club
Leader: Devin Anaya
Meets: Monthly on Tuesdays
Description: Hang out and watch cool movies with some fun people
Growing Groups
Young Families Community Group
Leaders: Luke & Heidi Bell
Meets: Weekly on Monday nights
Description: Group for families with young kids (Babies-elementary)
Mid-Career Adult Community Group
Leaders: Brian & DeAnn Bentley
Meets: 6:45 PM weekly on Monday nights (location rotates)
Description: Group for families with older teen/adult children
Adult Community Group
Leaders: Denny & Andrea Johnson
Meets: 6:45 PM weekly on Wednesday nights @ Johnson’s home (4117 76th St, Urbandale)
Description: Group for families with older teen/young adult children
Families Community Group
Leaders: Steve & Jen Hershberger
Meets: 7:15 PM weekly on Wednesday nights @ Wanat’s home (1113 NE Harvey St., Grimes)
Description: Group for families with kids (Elementary-high school)
Young Adults/Young Professional Group
Leaders: Tonya Snodgrass & Brandon Young
Meets: 6:30 PM weekly on Tuesday nights (1902 Northeast Heritage Drive, Grimes)
Description: Group for people out of high school into late 20s
Note: This group also schedules other nights to hang out. Days, locations, and times vary.
Men’s Bible Study
Leader: Darrick Young
Meets: 6:30-7:30 AM weekly on Wednesday mornings @ Journey (4409 121st St, Urbandale)
Description: Bible study for guys, involving donuts and coffee
Serving Groups
Journeymen Home Repair Group
Leader: Loren Greenough
Meets: 8:00 AM-Noon two Saturdays per month; location and times vary
Description: Men/women providing home repairs for those in need
Urbandale Food Pantry
Leader: Ruth Brauer
Meets: 5:00-6:30 PM on second and fourth Monday night of the month @ Urbandale Food Pantry (7611 Douglas Ave #34-35, Urbandale)
Description: Help stock shelves and assist clients of food pantry
Crash Courses (classes)
Smart Stepfamilies
Leaders: Steve & Jan Mathews
Meets: Sunday nights for 8 weeks @ Journey (4409 121st St, Urbandale)
Description: A class to help people in step families navigate the challenges of a blended family
Note: Smart Stepfamilies begins on September 22nd and will last for 8 weeks.
The Art of Parenting
Leaders: Darrick & Ranada Young
Meets: 6:30 PM weekly Tuesday nights for 6 weeks @ Journey (4409 121st St, Urbandale)
Description: A class for parents of young children
Note: The Art of Parenting begins on September 24th and will last for 6 weeks. Childcare will be provided during this class. An inexpensive meal will also be provided each week @ 5:30.
Ready to jump in?
Use the form below to sign up for the groups you’re interested in. We’ll take care of the rest!
If you have any trouble signing up or have any questions, please shoot Pastor Darrick an email.