Connect Groups

Adult Connect

Adult Connect

Contact: Susan Chee & Di Pettit

1st Sat 2pm-Various
A group who meet together at various locations and do life together.
Adult e-Connect 35+

Adult e-Connect 35+

Contact: Jessie Strickland

2nd & 4th Wednesday7.30pm-9.00pmZoom
A Bible-based discussion group that also has social catch-ups. This group is now at full capacity. Please register to go onto a wait list.
Bayside Film Group

Bayside Film Group

Contact: Frances Rodrigo & Allanah Lauder

2nd Sun1pm-3pmCheltenham
The Bayside Film Group is for those who love to watch and discuss films and develop a connection with others. A variety of films and genres are watched.
Bayside Hub

Bayside Hub

Contact: Mary-Jane Farrer, & Carey Crossthwaite

2nd & 4th Thursday10:00am-Cheltenham
A place for gathering with friends for tea/coffee, light refreshments and a time of sharing. The second Thursday will focus on Connect & Reflect ; the fourth Thursday on a time of going deeper in God's Word.
Buddies

Buddies

Contact: Onida Weir

Weekly Sat & Sun-Cheltenham
Bayside Buddies is a fantastic pre-school program which teaches children ‘to know God’s touch, to hear His voice’ in the simplest way.
Business Connect

Business Connect

Contact: Wayne Dyson

1st Thurs7am-8:00amOnyx Cafe
Discussion and prayer for those who own and operate their own business.
Contemplative Prayer

Contemplative Prayer

Contact: Ps Christie Buckingham & Ps Sandra Cavallo

Fortnightly Wed7:30pm-8:30pmOnline
A group for those seeking to grow in understanding of and practical skills regarding contemplative prayer.
Families & Babies Connect

Families & Babies Connect

Contact: Fraser & Chloe Moore

1st Sunday 12.30 pm-2.30 pmCheltenham
A group for families with babies/infants to connect and see their kids grow up in church together.
Highett Men’s Connect

Highett Men’s Connect

Contact: Matt Murphy & Grant Samson

2nd & 4th Thursday6:00pm-8:00pmHighett
A group based around a Bible Study, prayer and social interaction.
Intensity

Intensity

Contact: Onida Weir

Weekly Sat & Sun -Cheltenham
Intensity takes pre-teens (Grade 5 & 6) on a journey of discovery with God. After a powerful time of worship, our amazing leaders equip kids to bring their relationship with God into a deeper level.
Kids Rock

Kids Rock

Contact: Onida Weir

Weekly Sat & Sun-Cheltenham
Kidz Rock is a fast-paced and relevant program for all Prep to Grade 4 children. Through a fine balance of fun and real-life learning, we equip our kids with tools to help them grow into complete people.
Men’s 30-45 Group

Men’s 30-45 Group

Contact: Jimmy Day

4th Tues7pm-9pmCheltenham
This group will spend time looking at the life of Joshua through Bible Reading and discussion, and provide a space for encouragement and accountability.
Mums Cheltenham Connect

Mums Cheltenham Connect

Contact: Stefanie Hartley & Jess Olden

2nd & 4th Wed9:30am-11:15amCheltenham
For expectant mums and mums of children 0-8 years to connect in a nurturing environment and be inspired in this season of life.
Online Ladies Connect

Online Ladies Connect

Contact: Carmel Holden & Carolyn Elliott

2nd Sat9.30am-10.30amOnline
A group for women to connect with a focus on support and prayer.
Parents of Teens Connect

Parents of Teens Connect

Contact: Fraser & Deb Cunningham

3rd Friday6.30pm-9.00pmCheltenham
Parents of Teens are invited to meet and do life together.
Prayer for the Persecuted Church

Prayer for the Persecuted Church

Contact: Katie Ahmed

4th Sun5pm-6pmOnline
A group for those who have a heart for the persecuted church through prayer
South African Women’s Connect

South African Women’s Connect

Contact: Anya Kunneke & Max Kok

3rd Sat3pm-5pmCheltenham
A connect group for women who have South African heritage and are living in the Bayside area. The group helps connect women with God and others in the normal adjustments of living in a new country.
The Brave Way

The Brave Way

Contact: Emma Day

Tues 20 Feb, 7 May, 17 Sept, 10 Dec7:00pm-Cheltenham
Childlessness is challenging and can be a lonely experience, This group will provide a safe space to talk about experiences, pray with one another and share strategies to move forward and live fulfilling lives without children.
The South East Collective Connect

The South East Collective Connect

Contact: Scott & Kelly Goeby or Dale & Kirsten Brice

1st Sun3.30pm-Beaconsfield
Be part of an open, relaxed, and authentic collective of people seeking to navigate life's path through the lens of faith together. All ages welcome.
Women’s Connect

Women’s Connect

Contact: Rina Stefani, Jennifer Bush, Ann Morison & Cindy Utari-Pandjaputra

1st & 3rd Wed7:30pm-9:30pmCheltenham
Women connecting, loving Jesus, making lasting friendships and released into their God-given potential.
Women’s e-Connect

Women’s e-Connect

Contact: Carey Crossthwaite & Danielle Sarra

2nd & 4th Thurs7:30pm-Online
Women connecting, loving Jesus, making lasting friendships and released into their God-given potential through His Word and the Holy Spirit.
Women’s Book Club

Women’s Book Club

Contact: Mary-Jane Farrer

4th Sat9.00am-Sandringham
A great social outreach for women over various books during the year.
Young Adults Connect – 18-30

Young Adults Connect – 18-30

Contact: Ethan Holden

3rd Wed Monthly7.30 pm-9.30 pmBayside Church Cheltenham
This is a group for young adults to discuss all things about faith and life, and to explore how the Bible practically applies to us today.