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This is Discovery

SUNDAY | 12:30-2:15PM | February 19 | Suite 851

KidCare Provided

This is an opportunity for you to learn the history, vision, and mission of who we are as a church. This class is led by one of our pastors and provides a great setting for you to ask questions and learn the next steps for you to connect in the life and ministry of Discovery.

Finding Your Fit

SUNDAY | 11-12:30PM | February 19-March 5 | Suite 851

KidCare Provided

The Finding Your Fit Class is a journey where you will be coached through the understanding and process of who God has uniquely made you to be and guide you to find a place within serving the community of Discovery Church!

Foundations of Faith | Interest

SUNDAY | 11-12:30PM | March 19-April 2 | Suite 851

KidCare Provided

This three-week class will give you confidence in your salvation, it will strengthen your ability to read and understand God’s Word, and it will help you pray more effectively.

Financial Peace University WAIT LIST

TUESDAY | 7-9PM | February 21-April 18 | Room A109

FPU is Dave Ramsey’s personal finance course, based on Biblical principles.
This class is currently full. If you are interested, please request to join and we will contact you this week if space becomes available.

Men's Groups

Men's Breakfast

TUESDAY | 6:30-8AM | January 17-May 16 | Auditorium

No KidCare

Welcome to the Best Men’s Ministry around! Come be part of a community of men who are seeking to grow relationally with other Godly men, learn new practical ways for us to face our battles and learn from God’s teaching. We are a group of Mighty Men who have fun, serve the community, and challenge each other in a healthy way to carry each other and grow as disciples of Jesus Christ. There is testimony after testimony of men sharing how their time here has impacted them, come see what the noise is all about! It is great to be in a place where God is moving. Do you sense His calling? Don’t let it pass you by and request to join.

Men's Advanced Boot Camp | 18+

THURSDAY 6PM-SUNDAY 2PM| February 23-26 | Leesburg | $320

No KidCare

You must have attended TWO Boot Camp’s to attend Advanced Boot Camp. In preparation, we ask that in order to enhance your Advanced experience you read, or re-read the updated edition of the book “Desire: The Journey we must all take” by John Eldredge before you arrive at Advanced.

Men's Boot Camp | 18+

THURSDAY 6PM-SUNDAY 12PM| May 18-21 | Leesburg | $320

No KidCare

This is not a typical men’s retreat. It’s a three-day, three-night quest into the recovery of a man’s masculine soul, the release of a man’s heart, passions, and the reclaiming of territory taken by the enemy. Through teaching sessions, films, guided periods of reflection and journaling, the boot camp experience is designed with one primary objective: to restore the hearts of men through a fresh encounter with Jesus.

Men's Mentoring

Ongoing

Our mission is to provide opportunities for men to experience joy and growth, both relationally and spiritually, in the context of encouraging and supportive mentoring friendships. The goal of these friendships will be to develop a strong relationship with Christ as we learn to embrace Scripture as a foundational truth for all of life, thus giving us a better understanding of who we are in Christ.

Men | Message-Based

SATURDAY | 8:30-10:30AM | Ongoing | Suite 851

No KidCare

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage, and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Men | Power Hour

TUESDAY | 12-1PM | February 14-May 30 | Virtual

Want to get more out of the Bible? Feel stuck, lost, confused, or just plain bored when you open up the Bible on your own? The Power Hour is a 60 day challenge to see the Bible in a new way through daily readings, consistent communication with other group members, and a weekly 1 hour discussion group. Note: space is limited.

Men | Message-Based

WEDNESDAY | 6:40-7:50AM | Ongoing | Virtual

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage, and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Men | Message-Based

THURSDAY | 7-8:30PM | Ongoing | Virtual

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage, and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Message-Based Groups

Married | 55+ | Message-Based

TUESDAY | 7-8:30PM | Begins February 7 | Lake Nona

No KidCare

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Married & Singles | 30+ | Message-Based

WEDNESDAY | 7-8:30PM | Begins February 8 | Belle Isle

No KidCare

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.
We are open to welcome Spanish and Portuguese speaking.

Married & Singles | 40+ | Message-Based

THURSDAY | 7-8:30PM | Ongoing | St. Cloud, Narcoossee

No KidCare

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Married & Singles | Men | 28-40 | Message-Based

TUESDAY | 7-9PM | Ongoing | Suite 851

No KidCare

Message Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Message-Based En Español Groups

Casados y Solteros | 25+ | Basado en Mensajes

MARTES | 7-8:30PM | Comienza el 21 de Febrero | Lake Nona

Sin cuidado infantil

Grupo establecido para personas que hablan espanol. La discusión se basa en el mensaje del fin de semana anterior y está guiada por preguntas de discusión proporcionadas por Discovery Church (disponible en la aplicación de la iglesia). Estos grupos se reúnen para amarse, animarse y desafiarse unos a otros a vivir las prácticas de un discípulo y aplicar plenamente lo que Dios está hablando en nuestras vidas.

Casados y Solteros | 30+ | Basado en Mensajes

JUEVES | 7-8:30PM | Comienza el 9 de Febrero | Room A106

Sin cuidado infantil

Grupo establecido para personas que hablan espanol. La discusión se basa en el mensaje del fin de semana anterior y está guiada por preguntas de discusión proporcionadas por Discovery Church (disponible en la aplicación de la iglesia). Estos grupos se reúnen para amarse, animarse y desafiarse unos a otros a vivir las prácticas de un discípulo y aplicar plenamente lo que Dios está hablando en nuestras vidas.

Casados y Solteros | 18+ | Basado en Mensajes

JUEVES | 7:30-9PM | Comienza el 9 de Febrero | Hunter's Creek

Sin Cuidado Infantil

Grupo establecido para personas que hablan espanol. La discusión se basa en el mensaje del fin de semana anterior y está guiada por preguntas de discusión proporcionadas por Discovery Church (disponible en la aplicación de la iglesia). Estos grupos se reúnen para amarse, animarse y desafiarse unos a otros a vivir las prácticas de un discípulo y aplicar plenamente lo que Dios está hablando en nuestras vidas.

Casados e Solteiros | 18+ | Baseado nas Mensagens

QUINTA | 7:30-9PM | Começa em 09 de Fevereiro | Room A107

Sem cuidado infantil

Grupos Baseados em Mensagens após a série de ensino de nossos cultos de fim de semana. A discussão é baseada na mensagem do fim de semana anterior e guiada por questões para discussão fornecidas pela Discovery Church (disponível no aplicativo.

Married & Singles | 30+ | Message-Based

WEDNESDAY | 7-8:30PM | Begins February 8 | Belle Isle

No KidCare

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.
We are open to welcome Spanish and Portuguese speaking.

CARE Groups

Divorce Care

TUESDAY | 6:30-8PM | February 21-May 16 | B 207 (Green Room) | $20 for workbook

KidCare Available | $5 per family per week

This group offers healing and support to those who have experienced the challenges and/or trauma of divorce.

Grief Care

SUNDAY | 5:30-7:30PM | January 22-April 16 | Room A110 | $20 for workbook

No KidCare

Based on GriefShare, a biblical, Christ-centered grief support group ministry. Grief Care can help you with your grief and loss. We offer comfort, love, and support. The grieving process can be so painful and slow. The emotions, thoughts and decisions that we must navigate through as we deal with our grief can be excruciating. How do we move forward without our loved one? What is the right thing to do? Let us walk along side you in this 12 week course.

Men | 18+ | Living in Freedom Everyday (L.I.F.E.) | Sexual Addiction Recovery Group

THURSDAY | 6:30-8:30PM | Ongoing | Suite 817

No KidCare

L.I.F.E. (Living In Freedom Everyday) exists to restore sexual integrity when sexual misconduct turns into a sexual addiction.

Military Care | Veterans Connection Group | Coed

3rd FRIDAY | 6:30-8:30PM | Ongoing | B 207 (Green Room)

No KidCare

This group is for any veteran who desires to connect with other veterans for conversation and support in casual and enjoyable meetings.

Stephen Ministry

Ongoing

No KidCare

Stephen Ministers are ordinary, non-professional people who have completed extensive training to provide a confidential and non-judgmental environment where one can unburden themselves to an empathetic ear. They are trained not to “fix it” but to offer prayer, redirection to the Lord, a strong listening ear and support through the days after trials and/or loss, in circumstances.

Women's Groups

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | Isaiah by Melissa Spolestra | Warrior Woman Deborah by Bianca Olthoff

TUESDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 14-May 9 | Room A111 | $20 for book

KidCare Provided

A 12-week Bible Study, where we study Isaiah by Melissa Spoelstra before Easter and Warrior Woman by Bianca Olthoff after Easter. Both are video based that have us dive into the Word of God.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | Isaiah by Melissa Spolestra | Warrior Woman Deborah by Bianca Olthoff

WEDNESDAY | 10-11:30AM | February 15-May 10 | Room A111 | $20 for book

A 12-week Bible Study, where we study Isaiah by Melissa Spoelstra before Easter and Warrior Woman by Bianca Olthoff after Easter. Both are video based that have us dive into the Word of God.

Women | Single Moms | 18+ | Miracles of Jesus: A Study of What Makes Jesus Possible by RightNow Media

MONDAY | 6-8PM | February 13-May 8 | Room A111 | Includes dinner | $15 for workbook

KidCare Provided

Life in today’s world can be scary and challenging. Sometimes, even unsatisfying. But it doesn’t have to be that way! You can find peace and purpose in the crazy. You can have life elevated. Come join us for fellowship, encouragement, support and the Word.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | 1 Thessalonians

TUESDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 7-March 28 | Virtual

Learn to study God’s Word for yourself as we dive into 1 Thessalonians. Together we’ll learn skills of how to read and understand the passage using a simple format. Join us as we discover how to live lives of holiness and love as we anticipate the final day when Christ returns.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | 1 Peter: A Living Hope in Christ by Jenn Wilkin

TUESDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 14-April 18 | Room A107 | Purchase own book

KidCare Provided

Our inheritance through Christ is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading. In 1 Peter, a man of faith and flaws and eyewitness to the life of Christ challenges us to look beyond our current circumstances to a future inheritance. He shares his concerns on big picture issues for the early church, describes believers’ true identity in Christ, and ultimately helps readers discover what it means to experience the Living Hope they have in Christ.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | The 40-Day Sugar Fast: Where Physical Detox Meets Spiritual Transformation by Wendy Speake

WEDNESDAY | 10-11:30AM | February 15-April 12 | Room A107 | Purchase own book

Join thousands of others who have experienced both physical and spiritual renewal as you fast from sugar and ask the Lord to set you free from strongholds in your life!

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | Message-Based

WEDNESDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 15-April 12 | Room 851

No KidCare

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | The Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ: A Study of Philippians by Beth Moore

TUESDAY | 10-11:30AM | February 14-April 11 | Conway | Purchase own book

No KidCare

Come along with Beth & Melissa Moore in the study of Philippians. By the power of the same Holy Spirit who took the gospel to Europe by the way of Philippi, discover what Paul magnificently called ‘the surpassing value of knowing Christ.’

Women | Moms of Adult Children | Sermon on the Mount by Jenn Wilkin

WEDNESDAY | 6-7:30PM | February 15-April 12 | Downtown Orlando

No KidCare

Join us and learn what it means to be a citizen of the kingdom of Heaven according to Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount.

Women | Married & Single | 18+ | Nothing to Prove by Jennie Allen

WEDNESDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 22-April 12 | St. Cloud | purchase own book

No KidCare

Are you afraid that you’re not good enough, smart enough, or spiritual enough to do the things you think you should? Jennie Allen says stop striving and simply enjoy God! In this encouraging book she reminds you that even when you don’t measure up, God does – so you can cease struggling and rest in His completeness.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | Message-Based

MONDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 13-April 10 | Virtual

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the church app). These groups meet to love, encourage and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | Basado en Mensajes

LUNES | 7-8:30PM | Comienza el 6 de Febrero | Virtual

Grupo establecido para personas que hablan español. La discusión se basa en el mensaje del fin de semana anterior y está guiada por preguntas de discusión proporcionadas por Discovery Church (disponible en la aplicación de la iglesia). Estos grupos se reúnen para amarse, animarse y desafiarse unos a otros a vivir las prácticas de un discípulo y aplicar plenamente lo que Dios está hablando en nuestras vidas.

Women | Married & Singles | 18+ | Mentoring | Garrett

Ongoing

No KidCare

Our mission is to provide opportunities for women to experience joy and growth, both relationally and spiritually, in the context of encouraging and supportive mentoring friendships. The goal of these friendships will be to develop a strong relationship with Christ as we learn to embrace Scripture as a foundational truth for all of life, thus giving us a better understanding of who we are in Christ.

Young Adult Groups

Young Adults | Men | Married & Singles | 18-29 | Book of Acts

MONDAY | 7-9PM | Ongoing | Suite 829 (Student Center)

No KidCare

We focus on guided video studies through various books of the Bible. We will dive deep, discuss, and develop together in God’s Word for the purpose of growing in our relationship with Him and one another.

Young Adults | Women in College | 18-25 | Your Story

THURSDAY | 6:30-8:30PM | Begins February 2 | UCF Area

No KidCare

Join us to connect with local college women where we will discuss our personal stories and our connection to God and each other to accomplish something bigger than ourselves.

Student Groups

Student Midweek | Grades 6-12

WEDNESDAY | 6:30-8:30PM | January 11-May 24 | Student Center

Come and be a part of a growing community of students where you can be yourself, connect with others in small groups, and experience God through worship and His Word.

DC Kids Groups

DC Kids Small Groups | Grades 1-5

WEDNESDAY | 6:30-8:30PM | February 15-April 26 | DC Kids

Join DC Kids on Wednesday nights for Battle Ready: Level Up! Taylor and his little sister Kaylee have gotten trapped in a video game and the only way out is to complete a series of quests to become Bible Knights. You, too, can join us as we learn how to navigate, read, and understand the New Testament and have some fun doing it! There will be crafts, games, and time spent learning about God and His Word.

Topical Groups

Married & Singles | 30+ | Moses: Calling and Character

MONDAY | 7-9PM | Begins Februrary 6 | Room A109

No KidCare

As the one called by God to lead his people out of Egypt, Moses faced some significant challenges: a stubborn ruler, a fierce army, a vast desert to cross, a people prone to complaint and idolatry. But through it all, God was faithful to guide and provide for Moses as well as shape his character in powerful ways. This study will open our hearts to the same God and help us serve with strong character in the roles He’s called us to.

Single | 40-60s | The Chosen | Season 3

THURSDAY | 7-9PM | Ongoing | Room A109

No KidCare

Come journey with us as we explore Season 3 of the show that is impacting the world for Jesus. Each meeting we will watch an episode of The Chosen followed by a deep dive group discussion about the episode and how it relates to us today.

Motorcycle

Various Saturdays | 10AM-4PM | Begins February 11 | Locations Vary

No KidCare

The motorcycle group is a church wide opportunity for all men and women who ride. Join us as we travel a scenic route, a meal, fellowship and devotion. Must be an owner and operator.

Online Community

Online Community | Married & Singles | Message-Based

SUNDAY | 4-5PM | Ongoing | Virtual

Join our Online Community Small Group that meets virtually every Sunday!

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage, and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Online Community | Married & Singles | Message-Based

THURSDAY | 7-8:30PM | Ongoing | Virtual

Join our Online Community Small Group that meets virtually every Thursday!

Message-Based groups follow the teaching series of our weekend services. The discussion is based on the previous weekend’s message and guided by discussion questions provided by Discovery Church (available in the Church Center church app). These groups meet to love, encourage, and challenge one another to live out the practices of a disciple and to fully apply what God is speaking into our lives.

Marriage Groups

Marriage Class 1 | Vertical Marriage by Dave & Ann Wilson

MONDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 27-April 24 | Room B201 (Family Room) | $25 per couple for books & supplies

KidCare Provided

This marriage class will take a deeper look at how to have a “Vertical Marriage”. Your group facilitators will take you through authors, Dave and Ann Wilson’s curriculum as they share the hard-earned but easy-to-apply biblical principles that ensure a strong marriage. Written in a highly relatable dialogue between both husband and wife, Vertical Marriage will guide you toward building a vibrant relationship at every level, giving you the tools you need to embrace: effective communication, fair conflict, true romance, and a deeper connection.

Marriage Class 2 | Vertical Marriage by Dave & Ann Wilson

MONDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 27-April 24 | Suite 851 | $25 per couple for books & supplies

KidCare Provided

This marriage class will take a deeper look at how to have a “Vertical Marriage”. Your group facilitators will take you through authors, Dave and Ann Wilson’s curriculum as they share the hard-earned but easy-to-apply biblical principles that ensure a strong marriage. Written in a highly relatable dialogue between both husband and wife, Vertical Marriage will guide you toward building a vibrant relationship at every level, giving you the tools you need to embrace: effective communication, fair conflict, true romance, and a deeper connection.

Marriage Class 3 | Vertical Marriage by Dave & Ann Wilson

MONDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 27-April 24 | Room A107 | $25 per couple for books & supplies

KidCare Provided

This marriage class will take a deeper look at how to have a “Vertical Marriage”. Your group facilitators will take you through authors, Dave and Ann Wilson’s curriculum as they share the hard-earned but easy-to-apply biblical principles that ensure a strong marriage. Written in a highly relatable dialogue between both husband and wife, Vertical Marriage will guide you toward building a vibrant relationship at every level, giving you the tools you need to embrace: effective communication, fair conflict, true romance, and a deeper connection.

Marriage Class 4 | Engaged Couples | Preparing for Marriage by Dennis Rainey

MONDAY | 7-8:30PM | February 27-April 26 | Room A106 | $25 per couple for books & supplies

KidCare Provided

In the zany months leading up to your wedding, it’s easy to get distracted by bridesmaid dresses and honeymoon arrangements. This guide will help you focus on what’s truly important: a thriving Christ-centered relationship. Take time for eight fun, romantic studies and lay the foundation for a godly marriage!

Married | Vertical Marriage by Dave and Ann Wilson

THURSDAY | 7-8:30PM | Begins February 16 | Belle Isle | $25 per couple for books & supplies

No KidCare

This marriage class will take a deeper look at how to have a “Vertical Marriage”. Your group facilitators will take you through authors, Dave and Ann Wilson’s curriculum as they share the hard-earned but easy-to-apply biblical principles that ensure a strong marriage. Written in a highly relatable dialogue between both husband and wife, Vertical Marriage will guide you toward building a vibrant relationship at every level, giving you the tools you need to embrace: effective communication, fair conflict, true romance, and a deeper connection.

Married | Vertical Marriage by Dave and Ann Wilson

Every other THURSDAY | 6:30-8:30PM | February 9-April 27 | Lake Nona, St. Cloud | $25 per couple for books & supplies

No KidCare

This marriage class will take a deeper look at how to have a “Vertical Marriage”. Your group facilitators will take you through authors, Dave and Ann Wilson’s curriculum as they share the hard-earned but easy-to-apply biblical principles that ensure a strong marriage. Written in a highly relatable dialogue between both husband and wife, Vertical Marriage will guide you toward building a vibrant relationship at every level, giving you the tools you need to embrace: effective communication, fair conflict, true romance, and a deeper connection.

Marriage Workshop | Intimate Encounters by David Ferguson

SATURDAY | 9AM-4PM | April 29 | Winter Garden Campus | $95 per couple

No KidCare

This workshop helps couples in their relationship by addressing the power of relational needs and the joy of resolved conflict. We will identify relational needs such as: attention, affection, and respect; identify actions that block or hinder trust and intimacy. We will also learn how to give and receive genuine appreciation, practice the art of honest and loving communication and so much more!