

Midweek groups are a chance to connect with others, ask questions, pray together, and build real friendships outside of Sunday mornings.
Launching August 19

Co-Ed Group
Starting Point
3 weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by Pastor Brett Martin
Group Description
Starting Point is designed to help you learn who we are as a church; our beliefs, history, vision, mission, values, and how you can get connected. Whether you desire to become a member or are interested in learning more about SBC - this is a good next step for you.

Men's Group
Core: BetterMan
9 weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by Van Prewitt
Group Description
BetterMan Men’s Group Core is a 9-week group study on the essentials of biblical manhood. Each week includes practical teaching, a workbook guide, and group discussion designed to help men grow in their faith, strengthen their character, and build meaningful relationships with other men.

Women's Group
Daring Joy
7 weeks – Cost: $10
Facilitated by Susan Dugle and Toni Moore
Group Description
Daring Joy Bible Study for Women is a 7-session study about holding on to joy, even when life feels messy. Through the stories of six women in the Bible, this study will help women see the vulnerability of joy, the power of celebration, and God’s desire for them to embrace the beautiful, abundant life He has given.

Co-Ed Group
Psalm 23
6 weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by John and Megan Adams
Group Description
Many people are familiar with Psalm 23. But because we all know it, we often breeze through the psalm without slowing down long enough to rest in the assurance it offers. Though only six verses long, this psalm teaches us profound truths about our loving and protective shepherd. We’ll encounter a life-transforming question: Do you trust the Lord to care for your needs?

Co-Ed Group
Why We Believe What We Believe: A Glance at Church History
8 weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by Greg Barnes
Group Description
This study gives a broad overview of church history from the apostles to today, exploring how the Bible was formed, how the early church developed, and how key movements like the Reformation shaped Christian belief. Participants will gain a better understanding of why we believe what we believe and how God has worked through His church across history.
Launching September 9

Men's Group
Preaching Workshop
12 weeks – Cost: Free (Application Necessary)
Facilitated by Andy McDonald
Group Description
Whether you are currently exploring a call to ministry or simply desiring to grow as a preacher in the pulpit, this workshop is designed to help you develop as a preacher. Through 12 weekly sessions, participants will receive practical instruction on how to study the Bible, prepare biblical sermons, and communicate God’s truth with clarity, confidence, and faithfulness.
*All participants are asked to complete an application before enrollment. Fill out the contact form for more information about how to apply.
*All participants are asked to complete an application before enrollment. Fill out the contact form for more information about how to apply.
Launching October 21

Co-Ed Group
Sacred Wounds
7 weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by Paula Garner
Group Description
Sacred Wounds is a biblical and honest study on pain, suffering, and healing. This series invites participants to meet God in the places we often try to avoid, creating space for lament, hope, and deeper trust in Jesus. Rather than offering easy answers, it helps participants see how God can transform our wounds into places of beauty, goodness, truth, and spiritual formation.

Co-Ed Group
Financial Peace University
7 weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by Gerry Davis
Group Description
Financial Peace University is a 7-week group study designed to help individuals and families take practical steps toward managing money with wisdom and confidence. Through video teaching, group discussion, and simple action steps, participants will learn biblical and practical principles for budgeting, paying off debt, saving, giving, and building a healthier financial future.

Facilitating a Group
Co-Ed Workshop for leading groups
4 Weeks – Cost: Free
Facilitated by Pastor John Adams
Group Description
A practical training that equips group leaders or future leaders to move people from simply attending to engaging in meaningful, life-changing community through groups.
Launching November 18

Women's Group
Women of the Word
3 Weeks – Cost: $5 (Book purchase not required to attend)
Facilitated by Lindsey Martin
Group Description
We all know it is important to study God’s Word, but sometimes it can be hard to know where to begin. In Women of the Word, Jen Wilkin helps women move beyond frustration, lack of time, or emotionally driven approaches to Scripture by learning how to study the Bible with both their hearts and their minds. This group will encourage women to grow in their knowledge of God, renew their love for His Word, and develop a sustainable approach to Bible study that leads to deeper faith and lasting transformation.

What is Midweek?
Midweek groups are a chance to connect with others, ask questions, pray together, and build real friendships outside of Sunday mornings. Whether you’re new to church or have been around a while, it’s a great way to grow and do life with others.
Where do Midweek groups meet?
Currently groups meet at Simpsonville Baptist Church. 7208 Shelbyville Rd.
When do Midweek groups meet?
Wednesday Nights from 6:30–7:45 pm.
Is there childcare?
Yes! We have Midweek Kids programming for birth–5th grade. As well as Midweek Youth for 6th–12th grade.
Can I join a group at anytime?
Absolutely. We would love for you to hop in a group no matter how far a long they are in the current study.
Do I need to buy the book?
Although we encourage it, you do not need to buy the book to join/attend a group.
How long do these groups last?
Currently, groups tend to last around 6 to 7 weeks before we launch new groups while some last for the majority of the semester.
What is Midweek Youth?
Midweek Youth is for 6th through 12th graders. Led by our Student Pastor Brody Thomas, Youth will dive into God's Word through corporate teaching, worship, and more.
