SMALL GROUPS
Northwest Cobb/Acworth
Tom and Pat Gifford
Topical cell. Meets Wednesdays at 7:00pm. Couples 45 and up. No childcare. For more information call 770.966.1233. 94 Kingsford Crossing, Acworth 30101
Ben and Sandy Gillam
Topical Cell. Meets Mondays at 7:00pm, geared for young married couples however young adults (post college) are welcome. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.425.9700. 5606 Forkwood Drive, Acworth 30101.
Scott and Dyana Bishop “New”
This group is studying The Grace Walk Experience by Steve McVey, which focuses on allowing God to live His life through you! Meets the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 5:00 p.m. Targeting families and couples in their 30’s and 40’s. Call about childcare. For more information: 770-428-3070. 6098 Fairlong Bluff, Acworth 30101.
Jason and Brooke Hammel “New”
Topical cell. Meets Wednesday’s at 7:00pm. We are a young married couple who are open to anyone attending our group. We are especially interested in anyone who might have an interest in transitioning to the new Cedar Crest Church. Please call about childcare. For information: 770.362.8424, 770.899.0939
411 Walnut Drive, Woodstock 30189
East Cobb
Steve and Jane Cannan
Topical and Sermon Cell. Meets on Sundays at 6:00pm. Singles and couples all ages welcome. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.971.6112. 3299 Shaw Road, Marietta 30066.
Robin and Debbie DeVaney
Topical cell. No childcare. Meets the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 6pm. Singles and couples mostly 40’s to 60’s. For more information: 770.315.0322 3641 Longfellow Trail, Marietta 30062
Denton and Cynthia Bryant
Word and Prayer Cell with emphasis on healing prayer and intimacy with Christ. Meets on 2nd and 4th Sundays at 6:00pm with dinner. Singles and couples 35 and up. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.928.4024 3917 Ebenezer Road, Marietta 30066.
Gary and Reva Austin
Topical Cell. Meets on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Childcare available. Couples and singles 30’s to 50’s. For more information: 770.977.9037 2716 Rustling Pines Court, Marietta 30062
Martin and Nancy Agati
Topical and Bible study cell. Meets on Tuesdays at 7:00pm. No childcare available. For more information: 770.924.5854. 4236 Arbor Club Drive
Marietta 30066
Kevin and JoAnn Ryan
Sermon Cell. Singles and couples 40’s and 50’s. Meets every other Friday at 7:00 p.m. Limited childcare. For more information: 770.924.8406. 4255 Keheley Road, Marietta 30066.
Scott and Tina Williford “New”
This is a new group forming in East Cobb lead by a couple in their 40’s with 4 children. We will begin as a Sermon Cell meeting on Thursday nights at 7:00pm. Everyone is welcome, singles, couples children too! For more information: 770.924.6844 2836 Landing Way, Marietta 30066
Marietta Area
Bill and Meredith Dykes
Sermon Cell. Meets on Sundays at 8:00am. Mostly couples 50’s and up. No childcare. For more information: 770.424.6628. 840 Lookingglass Lane, Marietta 30064
Chris and Shellie Evans
Topical cell focusing on prayer and listening to God’s word. Singles and couples 30’s to 50’s. Meets Mondays at 6:30pm with dinner. Call to discuss childcare. For more information: 770.499.7687. 1062 Foreststone Way, Marietta 30064
Bob and Renee Taylor
Topical cell focusing on helping believers learn to hear God’s voice and to model His life to others. Targeting singles and couples in their 30’s – 50’s. Meets Mondays at 7:00pm. No childcare. For more information: 770.419.5782. 2262 Cassina Point Marietta 30064.
Ernie and Bonnie Wagoner
Topical Cell. Meets on Thursdays at 7:00pm. Couples and singles 40’s and up. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.424.0170. 913 Chestnut Hill Drive, Marietta 30064
Bucky and Susan Smith
Topical and Word Cell currently studying the Book of Romans. Mostly Singles and couples 50’s and up but everyone welcome. Meets on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.427.3363. 1900 Battlefield Road, Marietta 3006
BJ and Patty Eble
Topical Cell. Meets Mondays at 7:00pm. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.429.8728. 466 McNeel Court, Marietta 30064
West Cobb /Kennesaw
Dick and Judy Gabriel
Topical cell – will study update version of Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby. Meets Tuesdays at 7pm. Currently Couples 40’s to 60’s, but everyone welcome!. No childcare. For more information call 770.422.5745. 555 Old Trace Road, Marietta 30064.
Linda Winkle
Tea Ladies Cell focusing on both single and married women 30’s to 60’s. Currently studying Beth Moore’s "Believing God." Meets Mondays at 7:00 pm with dinner. For more information: 770.428.1663. 3482 Parson’s Greene Place, Powder Springs 30127
Tom and Delores Ellis
Word Cell. Meets on Thursdays at 6:30pm. Couples 40’s to 70’s. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.443.9748. 5870 Due West Road, Kennesaw 30152
Tom and Melissa Tanner / Logan and Katie Weber
Singles cell group targeting the 18 to 29 age group. Helping believers grow into mature disciples of Christ. Meets Mondays at 7:15pm. No childcare. For more information call Tanner’s – 678.354.0196 or Weber’s – 706.340-4774. This group meets at Riverstone.
Ben and Kerri Barfield
Sermon Cell. Meets on Sundays at 6:00pm. Couples with children in their 30’s. For more information: 770.419.4689. 1175 Bowerie Chase, Powder Springs 30127.
Tuffy and Kelda Williams
Sermon Cell. Meets on Thursdays at 6:30pm. Children welcome. Mostly couples 30’s and 40’s. For more information: 770.443.2810. 78 Autumn Woods Drive, Dallas 30157
Tate and Meredith McKee
Topical cell. Meets on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Couples with children in mid to late 30’s. Children welcome. For more information: 770.427.6178. This group meets at various locations. Call for directions.
Janice Plowden
Singles Topical Cell targeting the 35 to 55 age group. Meets Sunday’s at 6:00 p.m. For more information: 770.431.1808 home, 770-354-5453 cell. 4493 Dunmovin Drive, Kennesaw 30144
Tom and Julia Roan / John and Biddie Steed
Prayer and ministry cell. Meets Tuesdays 7:00pm. No childcare. For more information: Roan’s – 678.574.7710 or Steed’s – 770-590.5166. 915 Kennesaw Due West, Kennesaw 30152
Nelson and Cheryl Jones
Topical cell that focuses on equipping people to serve and love one another. Dinner is served each week. Singles and couples early 30’s to 60’s. Meets Sundays at 6:00pm. Possible childcare. For more information: 770.973.6239 or 770-424-5123. 1558 Anna Ruby Lane, Kennesaw 30152
David and Julie Smith
Word, prayer and ministry cell focusing on finding, exhorting and using our Spiritual Gifts. Couples and singles 40”s and up. Meets on Thursdays at 7:00pm. No childcare provided. For more information: 770.977.1918.
2121 Shillings Road Kennesaw 30152
Richard and Donna Bardwell
Prayer and topical cell. Meets on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Rotates meeting groups: men, women, family, couples. Children welcome. For more information call 770.428.2038. 4624 Kentucky Saddler Court, Kennesaw 30152
Dennis and Julie Ward
Topical Cell. Meets on Wednesdays at 7:00pm. Couples 40’s and 50’s. No childcare. For more information: 770.421.1123. 457 Laurel Hill Court, Kennesaw 30152
David Darden
Topical and Bible study cell. Meets on Wednesdays at 7:00pm. Couples group 40’s and 50’s. No childcare. For more information: 770.426.1653. 1561 Halisport Lake Drive, Kennesaw 30152
Gray and Janelle Dempsey
Topical Cell that will study Coauthoring Your Child’s Story in fall 2008. Meets Wednesdays at 7:00pm. Mostly couples in their 40’s. No childcare provided. For more information: 404.783.0956. This group rotates homes. Call for directions.
Smryna/South Cobb
Bob and Patti Sprinkle
Word and prayer cell. Meets Wednesdays at 7:00pm A light meal is served. This is an internationally diverse group of mostly empty nesters and single parents. For more information: 770.431.0145 Childcare available upon request. 4510 Derby Lane, Smyrna 30082
Adult Ministry Opportunities at RiverStone
Parenting Groups
Javier and Brandie Longoria “New”
An eight week small group experience called Parenting is Heart Work. This group will focus on effecting lasting change in your children by learning to parent them through their heart. Meets Wednesday’s at 7:00 p.m. For more information: 678.290.8271. 2900 Pendleton Lane
Marietta 30064.
Anthony and Margaret Kirkland “New”
A six week parenting group called Loving Your Kids on Purpose. This group will help you find ways of instructing your children to live with awareness of the Kingdom of God and to love and serve the King! Meets Wednesday’s at 7:00 p.m. For more information: 770-422-8684.
254 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta 30064
Ed and Julie Cone “New”
A six week parenting group called Loving Your Kids on Purpose. This group will help you find ways of instructing your children to live with awareness of the Kingdom of God and to love and serve the King! Meets Tuesday’s at 7:00 p.m. For more information: 770-419-9057.
298 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta 30064
Intimate Encounters
This is a 13 week group designed to strengthen the marital relationship and to bring you into deeper levels of spiritual, emotional and physical intimacy. Meets Sundays at 5:00 pm. For more information: Tim and Karla Bowling 770.421.9679 or Chip and Veda Bush 770.514.9223
Group meets at Riverstone.
God in my Garden “New”
This is a 12 week small group experience that focuses on learning to hear God’s voice, receiving emotional healing and learning to walk in greater inner freedom. This group is open to both men and women and meets on Wednesday nights from 7 to 9:30 p.m. For more information: Call Luci Fowler 770.973.1194. 3902 Johnson Ferry Drive Marietta 30062
Sacred Spaces “New”
This is a 12 week group offered to women ages 19 and up who desire a safe place to explore issues around identity and relational/emotional intimacy. Meets Tuesday’s at 7:00 p.m. For information call Debbie Torell 770.337.8390 Fountain Gate Counseling Center 2829 Dallas Street Kennesaw 30144
Spiritual Classics Dinner Club “New”
This is a monthly opportunity to read spiritual classics, enjoy dinner and discuss what you have read. We will focus on the six major traditions of the Christian life. Meets the second Friday night of each month and will rotate among homes. For more information: Dr. Bob Sprinkle 770-431-0145 or Craig Torell 770.429.3560
Taste of Riverstone
Taste of Riverstone is a four week experience to introduce newcomers to the vision and values of Riverstone. Volunteers are needed to serve as greeters and table hosts. Taste of Riverstone meets 3 to 4 times a year. For more information: Call Shawn and Debbie Simon 678.574.5759.
Men's Ministry
An opportunity for men to connect with other men, receive encouragement and support.
Contacts: Nelson Jones 404.933.0101 or Bob Taylor 770.419.5782.
Men’s Fraternity Groups – Monday nights from 7:00-9:00pm:
This Fall the Men’s Fraternity Groups will be studying Robert Lewis’s course “Winning at Work and at Home.”
Monday Night Groups:
* Northeast Cobb: host/ BobLerzo 740 Edgewater Place, Kennesaw,
770-928-6050, topical and biblical studies 7-9pm
* East Cobb: host/ Dick Wannall 3642 Llongfellow Trail, Marietta,
770-565-4735, topical and biblical studies, 7-9pm
* West Cobb: host/ Chris bohn 31 Misty WoodCourt, Marietta,
678-354-0797, topical and biblical studies, 7-9pm
Friday Morning Groups:
* Northwest Cob: host/ Dave Olsen 1473 Wood Park Way, Kennesaw, 404-803-4439, topical and biblical studies 6am
* East Cobb: host/ Nelson Jones Caribou's Coffee Shop at 1275 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, 404-933-0101, topical and biblical studies 6:30 am
* West Cobb: host/ Bob Fyfe Dailey Grind Coffee Shop at intersection of Due West Rd., Acworth Due West Rd. & Kennesaw Due West Rd.,
404-386-3795, topical and biblical studies 6am
Saturday Morning Group:
* Woodstock: host/ Kevin Daniels Chick-fil-a Dwarf House restr. east of I-575 on Hwy 92, Woodstock, 770-924-7584, biblical studies 7am
Women’s Ministry
An opportunity for women to fellowship with other women in the church, receive encouragement and support. Contact: Donna Bardwell 678.384.5209.
Thursday Morning Ladies Intercession
Meets Thursdays at 9:00 am in the RiverStone prayer room. The purpose of this group is to intercede for the pastors, staff and ministries of our church. The format includes worship, prophetic intercession and personal ministry. For more information: Lynn Sanders 770.427.6795.
Bethesda Prayer Group “New”
Meets Thursdays at 7:00 pm in the RiverStone prayer room. This group centers on worship and prayer for individuals who desire to enter into a healing journey. Everyone welcome. For more information: Ellen Bennett 770.367.8360 or Sharleen Turley 770.402.2606
Born Again Blessings
Local outreach children’s consignment sale. Next sale will take place in August. Sellers, volunteers and prayer opportunities available. For more information, contact: Molly Holm 770.757.3487.
Car Care Ministry
Outreach ministry opportunity to help single women in need of car service. Meets the 2nd Saturday of each month. No experience necessary. Contact Skeet Schott 770.218.1276.
The Garden – Children’s Ministry
Find out more about the children’s ministry, volunteer opportunities, and leadership development for children. Contact: Lori Deal678.384.5210.
Student Ministry
Find out more about the student ministry, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events. Contact: Cory Hallett 678.384.5213.
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