groups at access church

Access Run Club is for runners of all levels who want to move their bodies, build healthy rhythms, and run in community. Whether you’re just starting out or training for something specific, you’ll find a supportive, low-pressure space to grow together. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

This is an indoor rock climbing group at MetalMark where we love Jesus, climb, and do life together. As we cheer each other on and celebrate small victories, we’ll grow stronger in body, faith, and friendship—welcoming all skill levels and remembering that God is our ultimate Rock. There is a $25 cost per session.

This Beyond Group is a space to dive deeper into Sunday’s message, ask questions, and talk through how to live it out in everyday life. Together, we’ll reflect on Scripture, grow in our faith, and learn how to be doers of the Word.

This is a laid-back book club for people who enjoy reading and hanging out. We’ll read a book together at an easy pace, chat about it, and play games just for fun. Come for the book, stay for the laughs, snacks, and good vibes. It’s a relaxed space to connect, unwind, and enjoy a good book with great people. We will be reading through the book, “To Dwell Among Cedars” by Connilyn Cossette.

Kingdom Jiu-Jitsu is about more than learning self-defense. This coed group creates space to build discipline, confidence, and community through Jiu-Jitsu while growing both physically and spiritually. All skill levels are welcome. Kids must be 8 years or older and accompanied by a parent or guardian.

This Beyond Group is a book study for anyone who has felt “not enough.” Together, we’ll walk through this study to name shame, break silence, and begin healing through honest conversation and shared reflection. Participants are required to purchase the book and companion workbook prior to the start date.

New Life Community is a recovery ministry at Access Church where people can find hope, healing, and freedom in a safe, grace-filled community. Whether you’re walking through addiction or life-controlling challenges, or you want to come alongside others on their journey, this is a place to take real steps toward restoration and growth. You don’t have to walk alone—New Life Community exists to help you begin again and move toward lasting freedom, one step at a time.

This Beyond Group is for anyone who wants to grow closer to Jesus and build simple, life-giving habits around prayer and Scripture. Together, we’ll explore practical ways to make faith more personal, with space to ask questions and grow—no experience required.

This tennis group is for anyone who wants to connect through the game, whether you’re brand new or already love playing. We’ll rally, play, and build friendships on the court while growing in community and faith.

Single Serving is a group for adults 30+ to build friendships and serve our community together. Whether you’re single or married, this group is open to anyone with a heart to connect, serve, and do life with others.

This group is for women who want to grow in their understanding of the Bible. We’ll study Galatians line by line, exploring its message, and building confidence in reading Scripture, with journals provided for notes and reflection.

A space for moms to be themselves, connect with women of all ages and stages, and do life together. We even have something fun for the kids, so you can fully enjoy the morning.

This Beyond Group helps make the Bible feel more understandable and less overwhelming. Using Seamless by Angie Smith, we’ll explore how the entire Bible fits together as one connected story through teaching and discussion.

A women’s Bible study in Visalia that gathers to grow in Jesus, get creative with crafts, share a meal, and enjoy genuine fellowship. Come for the Word, the laughter, and the community—leave encouraged and inspired.

The Circle is a small group for women ages 30–60 focused on building meaningful, Christ-centered friendships. Through shared experiences like coffee meetups, dinners, hikes, and beach days, we grow closer to Jesus and one another in a close-knit, intentional community.

This is a space for women to meet new friends and have fun doing life together. Expect genuine connection, shared laughs, and friendships that don’t end when the meet up does.

Better Man: Defined is a men’s Beyond Group focused on becoming better husbands, fathers, leaders, and friends through biblical manhood. We’ll gather around practical teaching, honest conversation, and good food as we grow together.

This group is for men who enjoy fishing or want to learn. Whether experienced or brand new, it’s a relaxed space to get outdoors, connect, and enjoy time together in God’s creation while building community.

This group is for men who are ready to grow, lead, and take ground in every area of life. We’ll build a strong foundation, discover our God-given purpose, and learn how to live out our faith at home, at work, and in everyday life—together as a committed brotherhood.

Golf Guys is a group for anyone who enjoys time on the course, regardless of skill level. We’ll play, connect, and build friendships while encouraging one another in life and faith.

Once a month, men gather around the table for a good breakfast, real conversations, and encouragement. It’s a relaxed space to connect with other men, talk real life, and walk away refreshed and challenged.

A Beyond Group for 5th & 6th graders to grow in faith, build friendships, and have fun. Students will learn their identity in Christ, develop leadership and safety skills, and be equipped to serve in ministry as they step into this new stage of life with confidence and community.

A group for married and engaged couples to grow stronger in their marriage and connect with other couples. At the first gathering, couples will choose a group based on season of life, such as young married or seasoned couples, creating space for encouragement, conversation, and connection.

This parenting Beyond Group focuses on reaching the heart, not just managing behavior. Through practical teaching and discussion, you’ll learn how to turn everyday moments into opportunities for growth and help your child thrive long-term.

Optional Reading: Parenting is Heart Work by Scott Turansky. Available on Amazon for $14.78.