Sunday Morning Connection Groups

Connection Groups meet before the Sunday morning services at either 8:00 or 9:30 am. Joining a Connection Group really helps you to grow and get to know the Olive family. Listed below are both Coed and Ladies groups from middle school through senior adults.

Middle School

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Leader(s)
6th, 7th, 8th Grade Room 7200 Hank & Winnie Greeson, Directors

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Leader(s)
6th Grade Room 7202 Cliff Colley, Director
7th Grade Room 7204 Drew Bilbrey, Director
8th Grade Room 7100 Paul Wilson, Director

High School

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Leader(s)
9th & 10th Grade Room 5211 Alton Roberts, Director
11th & 12th Grade Room 5207 David & Wynelle Fugett, Directors

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Leader(s)
9th Grade Room 5211 John Davy, Director
10th Grade Room 5209 Ed Hicks, Director
11th Grade Room 5207 Bobby Taylor, Director
12th Grade Room 5212 Keith Mudge, Director

College & Young Adults

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s)
The CORE Room 3102 (Craft Room) 18-22 Sandie Parazine, Director
Randy Parazine, Teacher

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s)
R.U.S.H. Room 3102 18-22 Glenn & Lyn Best, Directors
Journey Room 5214 23-29 Cheryl Rabold, Director
David Rabold, Teacher

Single Adults

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s)
Singles Room 5106 35 & Up Cindy Dean, Director
David Dean, Teacher
Singles (Ladies Class) Room 5206B 50 & Up Marianne Nettles, Teacher

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Bridges Room 5106 30-37 Erica Ratliff, Director
David Adams, Teacher
This class is intended for those who have never been married or were previously married with no children.
Horizon Room 5104 38-45 Kelly Siler, Director
David Waters, Teacher
This class is intended for those who have never been married or were previously married with no children.
Singles Room 4206 45-60 Tom & Sharon Cacciatore, Directors
Rusty & Teresa Towery, Teachers
This class is intended for those who are single, divorced or widowed.
Significantly Single (Ladies) Room 4206C 45-60 Martha Cobb, Teacher
Singles (Coed) Room 4206B 60 & Up Jim Williams, Teacher
Single Parents (Coed) Room 4203A Up to 45 Chris & Laura Stafford, Teachers This class is intended for single parents up to 45 years old.
Overcomers (Coed) Room 4209 Adult Barbara England, Director
Jay & Debbe Jefcoat, Teachers
This class is intended for those who are transitioning from divorce, drug/alcohol addiction, and other life struggles.

Adult Ladies

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Ladies' Discovery Class ROC Gym Ladies
Adult
Pam Harrod, Director
Kim Jernigan, Teacher
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Seeking Ladies' Class Rousseau Hall Ladies
Adult
Kathleen Fryman, Director
Danielle Fryman, Teacher
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Ladies' Class Room 4206C Ladies
Age 35-55
Linda Jones, Teacher
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Ladies' Class Room 5200/5202 Ladies
Adult (average age 50's)
Lanara Southard, Teacher
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
"Every Day" Ladies Class Passmore Hall Ladies
Adult
Brandy Boutwell, Director
Leah Taylor, Teacher
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Ladies' Class Room 4204B Ladies
Adult
Alice Walker, Director
Sharon Quinn, Teacher
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 5 (Ladies) Room 5204A Ladies
Average age 53
Sherry Trail, Teacher
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

Married Adults

Adult Division 2

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Young Married Couples Room 4219-A Married
Married –29
Greg Jernigan, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
The Seeking (Men's Class) Room 3102 20-39 Stephen Newsome, Teacher This class is intended for married men in their 20's and 30's.
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Bride & Groom Room 4204 Married
Engaged-34
Crawford Odom, Director
Wayne Quarrier, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Young Families 1 Room 4202 Married
20-29
Frank & Miriam Joslin, Directors
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

Adult Division 3

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 3 Room 4203A Married
30-39
Harold Gunji, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 3 Room 5214 Married
30-39
Danny Hardy, Director
Russell Dunn, Teacher
David Miller, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 3 Room 4102 Married 30-39 Kayode Soladoye, Director
John Banks, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 3 Room 5214A 30-39 Dick Currey, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Round Table 2 Room 5102 Married
30-39
Martin Mina, Teacher
Tom Sidler, Director
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Young Families 2 Room 4203 30-39 David & Krista Hindsman, Directors
Ken Laube, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching

Adult Division 4

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 4 Room 4219 Married
40-49
Bob Browning, Director
Tommy Cushing, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Book by Book Room 5223 40-49 Lewis Thames, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Round Table 1 Room 4100/4106 Married
40-49
Pierce Taylor, Director
Jim Harris, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Couples Class Room 5204/5206 Married
40-49
Cliff Meyers, Director
Larry Morris, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Couples for Christ Room 5202 Married
40-49
Larry Dick, Director
Chuck Walthall, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

Senior Adults


Adult Division 5

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 5 Room 4200 Married
50-59
Charlie Gimbel, Director
Roy Brown, Teacher
Jim Trent, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 5 Room 4206 Married
50-59
Arlan Scarbrough, Director
Bob Powell, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 5 Room 4203 Married
50-59
Sam Johnson, Director
Scott Heald, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Remarried Room 4200 Married
50-59
Bob Bruno, Director
Brian Eskelinen, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching

Adult Division 6

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 6 Room 4204 Married
60-69
Hermon Gordon, Director
Larry Smith, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Chronological Teaching
Adult 6 Room 4209 60-69 Jerry Wood, Director
Ruth Towery, Teacher
David Seymour, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 6 Room 5206 Married
60-69
Don Weidner, Director
Pete Wells, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 6 (Men) Room 5223 Married
60-69
Jay Jefcoat, Teacher
  • Men
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 6 Room 4219 60-69 Howard Jones, Director
Don Camacho, Teacher
Richard Johnson, Teacher
Earle Rogers, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Varies
  • Topical Teaching

Adult Division 7

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 7 Room 4202 Coed / Men / Ladies
70-79
Gene Dunn, Director
Marilyn Hopkins/Gay Parazine, Teachers
Carole Dunn/Sarah Jo Trimble, Teachers
Ron Hopkins/Winston Conway, Teachers
Steve Register, Teacher
Carl Misner, Teacher
  • Varies
  • Chronological Teaching
Adult 7 Room 4103 Men / Ladies
70-79
Jerry Bennett, Director
Jackie Davis/Willie Mae Martin, Teachers
  • Varies
  • Topical Teaching
Adult 7 Room 4100 Men/Ladies
75 & Up
Fred Knodel, Director
Mary Bass, Teacher
Tyra Brunson, Teacher
Pat Findley, Teacher
Jean Brooks/Trudie Owen, Teachers
Roscoe Watson, Teacher
Ben Frye, Teacher
  • Varies
  • Topical Teaching
Chapel Class Room 5104 70 & Up Chuck Ledbetter, Director
Ray Adkison, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Agape Room 5102 Married
70 & Up

Helen Powell, Director
Huron Henderson, Teacher
Charlene Clark, Teacher

  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Adult 7 Room 4103 Coed /Ladies
75 & Up
Wayne Dycus, Director
Judy Steele, Teacher
  • Varies
  • Chronological Teaching

Other Studies

8:00 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Route 66 Room 5103 Married
Average Age 47
Bob & Hillary Hughes, Directors
Mike Rollwagen, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching

9:30 AM

Class Name Location Ages Leader(s) Description
Internationals Room 5200A Adults David Welch, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Korean Class Room 4102 Adults Paul Kim, Director
Andrew Kim, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Bride & Groom Room 4204 Married
Engaged-34
Crawford Odom, Director
Wayne Quarrier, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Round Table 1 Room 4100/4106 Married
40-49
Pierce Taylor, Director
Jim Harris, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Round Table 2 Room 5102 Married
30-39
Martin Mina, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
Book by Book Room 5223 40-49 Lewis Thames, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Chronological Teaching
Couples Class Room 5204/5206 Married
40-49
Cliff Meyers, Director
Larry Morris, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Couples for Christ Room 5202 Married
40-49
Larry Dick, Director
Chuck Walthall, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Lecture
  • Topical Teaching
Remarried Room 4200 Married
50-59
Bob Bruno, Director
Brian Eskelinen, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching
The Bridge Fellowship Room 5200 Married
Average Age 45
Danny Kepner, Teacher
  • Coed
  • Discussion
  • Topical Teaching


For more information, contact Cindy Segreto at 850.475.1149 or csegreto@olivebaptist.org.