Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How will I know what groups are available?

A: Each semester, a catalog will be produced listing the day, time, location, group facilitator and topic for each group. 

The catalog will be available on Sunday, December 27th.

Q: How do I sign up for an Action Group?
A: You can sign up using a Connect Card, at the Action Group table in the Foyer or on our website.

Q: If I’m currently in a group, do I need to sign up?
A: Yes, we would appreciate everyone signing up for a group so we can help monitor the size of each group.

Q: How long is the commitment?
A: Most studies are between 6 and 12 weeks. After that time, you can sign up for another group or continue in your current group.

Q: What if I need a semester off?
A: We know that life gets busy and sometimes we need a break. We encourage everyone to be in a group at least 2 out of the 3 trimesters.

Q: Is being in a group a requirement of membership at PNC?
 A: We encourage everyone who attends PNC to be a part of an Action Group. We expect members to participate in 2 out of the 3 trimesters.

Q: What kind of Action Groups are there?
A: Most are general groups, open to married/single and all ages. There are some groups specifically for men and women.

Q: Is there childcare available?
A: Childcare options will be listed in the catalog. “Family Friendly” groups means there is a provision for childcare. “Family Groups”

are groups where the children are included.

Q: Can I sign up for more than one Action Group?  A: Yes

Q: Does this replace the Wednesday night “Halftime” classes?
A: Yes. All current Bible Studies, Classes and Small Groups will be brought under the Action Group banner. This enables us to provide a
variety of topics at a variety of times to fit people’s needs and schedules.

Q: Can I sign up once a group has started?
A: Sign ups will be allowed for two weeks after the trimester start. Then we will close registrations to ensure consistency within the groups.

Q: What if I’m new and I’ve come after the two week deadline?
A: We will let you know when the next semester is starting and will encourage you to sign up for the new groups.

We can also help you find a place to serve which is another connection point at PNC.

Q: Is there a cost for the groups?
A: Many groups will be using some type of book or workbook. The prices will be listed in the catalog.

Please email Pastor Tom Shaw or
Debe Loeber for any further questions you might have.