Care Groups

Here is a listing of all our Care Groups / Small Groups organized by day of the week.

  • Card-Making Ministry

    1st Monday @ 1:00 PM

    Navigator: Elaine Sampson

    email: elainesampson43@gmail.com

    Focus: Fellowship, Making cards for visitations, etc.

    Group Type: Anyone

    Location: Annex


  • Women's Bible Study

    1st & 3rd Mondays 9:30-11:00 AM

    Navigator: Mary Ann Fogelsanger

    Email: jwmafog@comcast.net

    Topic: "Unshakeable Hope" by Max Lucado

    Group Type: Women

    Location: The Annex

  • Ladies' Bible Study

    2nd & 4th Monday @ 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

    (Sept - May, once monthly June - Aug)

    Navigator: Deb Booz  email: debbooz@pa.net

    Topic: "The Chosen"

    Group Type: Women

    Location: Rm 107

  • Quilted Hope Care Group

    Making small hand-crafted items that inspire hope in our ministry and community.

    Second Monday  of every month    6:30-8:00 PM

    Navigator: Gloria Erickson

    Location: Church Annex

    Group Type: Women of all ages; no sewing experience needed


  • Prayer Ministry

    Wednesday Mornings 11:00

    Navigator: Joyce Hornbaker

    email: joycehornbaker@gmail.com

    Focus: A Time of Prayer (requests may be sent to Joyce via email)

    Group Type: Anyone

    Location:  Room 104


  • Young Adult Group

    Wednesdays 6:30-8:00pm (Sept.-April)

    Navigator: Troy Shively

    Location: Crossroads Station

  • Fresh Start

    Wednesdays

    August - April

    6:30-8:00 PM

    Navigator: Beverly Shumway    

    Email: beverly.shumway@yahoo.com

    Topic: "Forward" by Dr. David Jeremiah

    Group Type: Anyone

    Location: Rm 105


  • Ladies In Step

    Wednesdays   6:30-8:00 PM

    August - April

    Navigator:  Joyce Hornbaker     email:joycehornbaker@gmail.com

    Topic: "Ten Women of the Bible" by Max Lucado

    Group Type: Women

    Location:  Room 110

  • Kinetics

    Wednesdays - 6:30-8:00 PM

    August - April

    Navigator: Bryce Pelow

    email: brycepelow717@comcast.net

    Studying the book of Acts

    Group Type: Anyone

    Location: Annex


  • Adult Care Group

    Normally 4th  Thursday 6:30-8:30 PM  Check event calendar for exact dates

    Navigator: Kevin Rickabaugh

    Email: tkr@rickabaughs.net

    Focus: Bible Study, prayer and fellowship. 

    Topic: 2 Samuel video lesson with Gary Hamrick

    Group Type: Adult couples

    Location: Cross Road Station Lower Level

  • Soul and Body Works

    Thursdays 7-8  in Crossroads Station Rec Area

    Women's exercise class for all ages and abilities. 

    Navigator:  Bethany Massara

  • GRIEFSHARE

    GriefShare features biblical, Christ-centered teaching that focuses on grief topics associated with the death of a loved one. The DVD seminar features nationally respected grief experts and real-life stories of people, followed by a small group discussion about what was viewed.  We do not want you to walk this journey alone. 


    Please check back here for the most current schedule or contact the church office. 717.532.8421

  • Young Adult Fellowship

    Friday 5:00-10:00 PM (Sept - May)

    Navigator: Troy Shively

    Email: troyshively@centurylink.net

    Focus: Meal and fellowship.

    Group Type: College age young adults

    Location: Church Annex

  • Men's Alliance

    Keel Tribe:  Every Saturday Morning  -  Year round, any weather!

    7AM – 8AM


    American Legion 100 Dykeman Road Shippensburg, PA

           *  Bring your water bottle    

           *  Bring your camping chair


    Men’s Alliance is ALWAYS free!


    Mission:       Sharpening men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders God designed us to be.

    Motto:          Tribal, Rugged, Real

    Our Verse:   Proverbs 27:17    "As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another."  Physically & Spiritually

    44 Tribes, 35 Churches, 11 States, 2 Countries


  • Women's Alliance

    Every Saturday Morning  -  Year round, any weather!

    9AM – 10AM

    American Legion 100 Dykeman Road Shippensburg, PA

           *  Bring your water bottle    

           *  Bring your camping chair

  • Friends At Home Ministry

    Quarterly or as needed

    Navigators: Chris Barnes

    Email:  cbarnes1655 @ gmail.com

    Focus:  Visit "Friends at Home"        

    Group Type:  Anyone


  • Living Stones

    Living Stones is our group for seniors 50+ y/o. We gather for fun and fellowship around the area doing activities and sharing meals and life together. 

    Schedule varies, click HERE to download a list of the current activities.

    Navigator: Pastor Gary Hornbaker

    Email: visitation_and_discipleship@shipfcog.org

    Focus: Meals, activities and fellowship.

    Group Type: Senior adults age 50+

    Location: various locations