Adult Small Groups
Experience a group of people who encourage one another and grow together in faith. This is a great place to find your church family! Get comfortable in your faith journey by connecting to a group. You don’t have to have the answers – we’ll find them together.
For your convenience, the email of the group leader(s) is listed, and we encourage you to reach out with any questions that you may have!
Leadership:
Joe Tarpley
jtarpley@skylandumc.com
"What If"
Series by General Church’s Commission on Race and Religion’s
Co-Ed Intergenerational
Specific Dates: March 16, 26, 30, April 16, 23, 30, May 7, 11, 21 & 28 at 6:30 p.m.
Office Classroom
Joe Tarpley will walk us through this study.
Feel free to join us at any point!
Leadership:
Dave Hultberg
admin@skylandumc.com
Wesley Way
Co-Ed Intergenerational
Wesley Bible Study
Sundays 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Ongoing
David Hultberg teaches with three quality substitutes. Our discussions are great!
Feel free to join us at any point!
Leadership:
Sarah & Shane Lympany
admin@skylandumc.com
Young Adult Small Group
Adults (single or married)
Sundays 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Ongoing
Our curriculum will be book studies about the Christian faith. We will rotate meetings in members' homes. Join us at any point!
Leadership:
Marian Gass
admin@skylandumc.com
Seeking Sparrows Book Study
Men and Women
Tuesdays - 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Study of the Bible - Curriculum varies
Ongoing
Ongoing study of the Bible, along with various books studies.
Feel free to join us at any point!
A Few Good Men:
Brothers In Christ / Truth Seekers
Men's Group - Intergenerational
Tuesdays - 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
September - May
Curriculum - Bible
Purpose: Study scripture (bring a Bible) and have discussion, prayer, and fellowship as brothers in Christ.
Leadership:
Paul Richards
admin@skylandumc.com
MOMS
Women’s Group
Sundays 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Sept - May
Curriculum Varies
Ongoing book studies about the Christian faith for and with women. Feel free to join us at any point!
Leadership:
Amelia Hodges
admin@skylandumc.com
Leadership:
Celeste Tolbert
admin@skylandumc.com
Women In The Word
Women’s Group
Wednesdays 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Ongoing - Curriculum varies
To see ourselves as God's beloved and to grow as disciples of Jesus, for our transformation, the world's good, and God's glory.
Burning Heart Disciples
Women’s Group - Intergenerational
Tuesday 1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Sept - May
Ongoing - Curriculum varies
To see ourselves as God's beloved and to grow as disciples of Jesus - for our transformation, the world's good, and God's glory.
Leadership:
Celeste Tolbert
admin@skylandumc.com
Leadership:
Jackie Mangum
Eulone Sawicki
admin@skylandumc.com
Women’s Covenant Group
Women’s Covenant Group - Intergenerational
Wednesdays 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
*Contact leader for capacity
Ongoing - Curriculum varies
This group is for women of all ages to come together for fellowship and study; to grow our love for God and each other, and to serve our church and community.
Women at the Well
Women’s Group - Intergenerational
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Sept - May
Curriculum varies
Women focused on weekly Bible or book study centered around a topic from the Bible; and weekly preparatory reading.
Leadership:
Susan Anderson
admin@skylandumc.com
Wednesday Book Study
Men, Women, Young, Old, Married Couples & Singles
Wednesdays 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sept - May
"Christian History Made Easy"
by Timothy Paul Jones, PhD
DVD Study with Participant's Guide
Leadership:
Terry Quick
admin@skylandumc.com
Men's Breakfast Group
"Food & Fellowship"
Men
Saturday 8:00 a.m.
4th Saturday's - sign up each month
Food and Fellowship with friends of Skyland.
Leadership:
Pastor Joe Tarpley
jtarpley@skylandumc.com
Desert Wisdom
Everyone is Welcome
Via ZOOM
Thursdays 8:15 - 8:45am
Jan 8 - May 21
What we can learn from desert mothers and father, their wisdom, courage, integrity, their vision of God.
Leadership:
Pastor Joe Tarpley
jtarpley@skylandumc.com
Lenten Study
Older Youth and Adults
(location to be determined)
March 14, 2026
9:30am - 12:30pm
Leadership:
Pastor Joe Tarpley
jtarpley@skylandumc.com
