{"id":967,"date":"2014-07-23T17:47:25","date_gmt":"2014-07-23T17:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journeyonleadership.brentwoodbaptistonline.com\/?page_id=967"},"modified":"2014-07-23T17:47:25","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T17:47:25","slug":"group-connect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leadership.brentwoodbaptist.com\/adult-discipleship\/group-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: #333333\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leadership.brentwoodbaptist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-969\" src=\"https:\/\/leadership.brentwoodbaptist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Logo-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"Group Connect Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"131\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">Ever thought about going to a LIFE Group, but didn&#8217;t because . . . well, who really wants to walk into a room where you don&#8217;t know a single person? \u00a0Getting started in a LIFE Group shouldn\u2019t be strange or uncomfortable. \u00a0That&#8217;s why we&#8217;re starting Group Connect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">Group Connect is a NEW two-hour event that gives you a chance to meet people in a similar stage of life or even a specific area of town. \u00a0LIFE Group leaders are on hand to help you connect with others and start enjoying community with those who actually share your common interests.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">So if you live in Nashville, Franklin, Cool Springs, Nolensville, West Brentwood, East Brentwood, or even Spring Hill, come get plugged in to a community, to your community.<\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><a style=\"color: #7f561b\" href=\"http:\/\/public.serviceu.com\/RegistrationForm\/7510048-292270823\/?OrgKey=d054d6a4-afdc-4fe6-b959-520a80561441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>SIGN UP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333\">\n<h1 style=\"font-weight: bold\">Group Connect FAQ<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>What is Group Connect?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">Group Connect is a two hour event where you can meet people in a similar stage of life and area of town with the goal of forming a LIFE Group. A host and plenty of staff members and volunteers will be on hand to navigate you through the process of meeting others and forming a group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>Do I need to register for Group Connect?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">Not necessarily, but it would be very helpful to us in our planning.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/public.serviceu.com\/RegistrationForm\/7833583-307577891\/?OrgKey=d054d6a4-afdc-4fe6-b959-520a80561441\"><strong>Register Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>What if I can\u2019t attend Group Connect?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">If you can\u2019t attend Group Connect but would still like to join a LIFE Group, you can visit the LIFE Groups page on the website to view a list of open groups. You can also contact the Adult ministry office directly to help you examine the list of groups around town or on campus that would be a good fit for you and your family. Contact Sonnie Bain at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #7f561b\" href=\"mailto:sbain@brentwoodbaptist.com\">sbain@brentwoodbaptist.com<\/a>\u00a0or Jay Fennell at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #7f561b\" href=\"mailto:jfennell@brentwoodbaptist.com\">jfennell@brentwoodbaptist.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>What is the difference between a LIFE Group and Group Connect?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">You go to Group Connect, a two hour event, to join a LIFE Group. LIFE Groups are small group environments that may meet on or off campus where people share life together, study the Bible together, and serve together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>What is a Connector?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">Connectors are volunteers who help people connect into groups by providing information about upcoming Group Connect events. They also attend the Group Connect to assist people as they form groups.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>Is Childcare provided at Group Connect?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">Yes, childcare is\u00a0provided at Group Connect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>In what areas of town will Brentwood LIFE Groups meet?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For <strong>off campus LIFE Groups,<\/strong> we will divide groups into these geographic areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nashville<\/li>\n<li>Franklin<\/li>\n<li>Cool Springs<\/li>\n<li>Nolensville<\/li>\n<li>West Brentwood<\/li>\n<li>East Brentwood<\/li>\n<li>Thompson Station\/Spring Hill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The majority of our groups will meet in these areas of town, but groups aren&#8217;t limited to these areas. If you don&#8217;t see your area of town listed, please contact us. We&#8217;ll help you determine if a Group Connect at a different Brentwood Baptist Campus will get you into a LIFE Group closer to your area of town.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #333333\">For <strong>on campus LIFE Groups,<\/strong> we divide based on life stage and desired hour:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8:00 AM<\/li>\n<li>9:30 AM<\/li>\n<li>11:00 AM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ever thought about going to a LIFE Group, but didn&#8217;t because . . . well, who really wants to walk into a room where you don&#8217;t know a single person? \u00a0Getting started in a LIFE Group shouldn\u2019t be strange or uncomfortable. \u00a0That&#8217;s why we&#8217;re starting Group Connect. 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