LifeGroups

Zachary Carriker received his Master’s of Divinity in 2022.  Growing up at Creekside, he is passionate about helping others find community and lifelong friendships in the church. Zach is committed to developing a sound understanding of scripture and living out everyday life and relationships with biblical wisdom. This group is  open to young professional men and women who want to grow in their relationship with Jesus and each other.

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Meeting Day: Sundays @ 1pm     Group starts January 26th
Cross streets: Waterman & Grant Line
(This group meets throughout the year and is not sermon based- Ages 25-35)

Gary Hough has been married 35 years to his lovely wife Marion. Creekside has been home for 20 years and Gary loves to serve and lead worship monthly in the Classic Service. Marion is a Paraeducator at Harriet Eddy Middle School. They love spending time with family, including their two adult children. The Houghs enjoy eating out and look forward to meeting new people. This group will be hosted by John & Marcia Schumacher and Marcia lives with a perfume sensitivity. They all desire deep fellowship and invite you to join them in drawing closer to God together.

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Meeting Day: Wednesday @ 6:30pm (1st, 3rd & 5th Wednesdays)
Cross Streets: Elk Grove & Waterfowl  

Oleg and Nataliya Kapakly immigrated to the USA from Ukraine in 2000. They have been married since 1995 and God has blessed them with three children, a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law and one precious granddaughter. Oleg and Nataliya treasure Christian fellowship and although they know English, God put on their hearts to host a Russian speaking group. They are eager to learn from the Word of God, share life, pray for each other, and grow spiritually together.

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Meeting Day: Wednesdays @ 7pm (every other Wednesday)  This is a Russian Speaking LifeGroup
Cross Streets: Sheldon & Bruceville

John and Tamara Krake have four, active children; Kaylee, Jackson, Lucas and little Porter. Their life is busy, chaotic, loud and fun, and they wouldn’t have it any other way. The Krakes understand the awesomeness and difficulties of being a young family and hope to help others in this same stage of life grow closer to Jesus through fellowship, Bible study and service opportunities. They desire to “do life” together with some activities planned for the whole-family.

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Childcare Details in confirmation email
Meeting Day: Tuesdays @ 6:30pm
On Campus: in Room E103/104

Doug and Lily Lowe are retired professionals. They enjoy their two adult sons and beautiful daughter-in-law. The Lowe’s have been an active part of Creekside for two decades. Their family is very diversified in their activities from the more passive and reflective, to the more hyperactive outdoor activities. The Lowes love having a group of mixed ages that allow for shared perspectives and experiences among generations and cultures.

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Meeting days: Thursdays @ 6:30-8:30pm
Cross Streets: Calvine and Excelsior

Bob and Linda Van Allen have been married 40+ years and have three married daughters.  They have three grandchildren in whom they take much delight.  Bob grew up in South America as a missionary kid and later graduated from Prairie Bible College and Western Seminary.  Linda grew up in Galt and graduated with a degree in nursing from Biola.  They were missionaries in Colombia and after returning to the USA, Bob taught in Christian High Schools until he retired in 2020.  Linda is working from their multi-generational home in health care management.  Couples are invited to join this Bible study focused (not sermon-based) LifeGroup to learn, live and grow together. (Couples that could occasionally share hosting the group would be great)

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Meeting Day: Thursdays @ 6:30pm
Cross Streets: Elk Grove Blvd & Franklin

Randy and Linda have been married over three decades and at Creekside since 2012. Randy came to faith in the Lord as a young adult and Linda as a child. They are both retired and are enthusiastic board game players who also enjoy hiking, camping, travel, and especially time with their four wonderful grandchildren. Randy and Linda have a deep passion for the Lord and for young marrieds.  They understand that a good foundation of mutual trust, good communication, and faith in the Lord is key to long term marital success.  Marriage is a blessing, yet takes work.  They desire to help young couples thrive – and have fun and support in a small group setting.

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Meeting Day: Thursday @ 6:30pm
Cross Streets: Calvine & Waterman

Kaleo is a ministry which is comprised of college students and young adults who desire to grow deeper in God’s Word together, engage in gospel-centered community and learn to glorify Christ in every facet and season of life. Kaleo benefits from multiple dynamic LifeGroup leaders who facilitate and lead discussion and prayer on Thursday nights when Kaleo gathers. This group meets all year long and does not take the same breaks as our other LifeGroups. They are thrilled to have you join them!

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ONGOING
Meeting Day: Thursdays @ 7-9pm
On Campus:  The Venue