GROW GROUPS

Upper Room - Led by Robert Keown

A Grow Group United in Christ

Common Bond is a multi‑generational Grow Group where believers of all ages come together around the one thing we all share — our relationship with Jesus Christ. We are a warm, diverse community committed to growing spiritually and building meaningful relationships with one another.

Our group is discipleship‑driven, rooted in Scripture, and focused on applying God’s Word to everyday life. Each week, we explore the Bible in ways that speak to today’s world — connecting biblical truth to current events, personal challenges, and real‑life conversations.

If you’re looking for a group where you can grow in Christ, build authentic friendships, and be encouraged in your faith journey, Common Bond is a place you can call home.

Room 252 - Led by Bernadette Berry

Daughters of the King is a class for women who desire to share God’s Word as it relates to every day life issues from a woman’s perspective. 

We pray for each other and share life with each other as we strengthen our relationship with the Lord.

Discovering MRBC is the essential class for membership to McDonough Road Baptist Church. During the class you will learn what we believe at MRBC and how we operate as this specific iteration of the local church. Classes are held on the second Sunday of every month in the fellowship hall and are taught by our pastor.

Room 238 - Led by Ray Harper

Welcome to the Joy Groiup!

We are a coed class with married couples and singles. We have an age range from 40’s to 80’s.

Please join us as we do in depth studies of different books  in the Bible.

Looking forward to having you join us as we study God’s Word and share in Christian fellowship.

Room 160 - Led by Doris Wilson

Senior Ladies ages 65 and above. We: Strive to deepen our walk with Christ, become better witnesses for Christ as we go about the great commission, we encourage each other, pray for each other and try to love on others. Have a burden for the lost and make each visitor feel welcomed.

Room 259 - Led by Byron Morgan

Mixed age and gender. This group has a wide age range and is very welcoming. We study the Bible and celebrate life with each other.

Room 236 - Led by Amber Stewart

New here? Want to learn more about Grow Groups at MRBC? This group is perfect. Designed to give you the opportunity explore what being in a Grow Group is all about, MRBC Connect exist for the purpose of being a connection point between exploring groups for the first time and getting plugged into a permanent group.

Pre-school groups from birth to 4 years old (located on first floor kids hallway).

Children’s groups for Kindergarten to 5th grade (located on second floor kids hallway).

The groups are designed to help our kids get to know who Jesus is in an age appropriate way. Kids learn Bible stories and discover what it means to believe in Jesus. Parents, please check-in your kids our check-in station in the courtyard.

Middle school groups for grades 6th-8th.

High School groups for grades 9th-12th.

Dynamic groups for middle and high school students to learn to take ownership of their faith as personal to them. The goal is to equip them to walk out their faith obediently once they leave home. Student groups meet on the second floor above the gym.

Room 253 Led by Fred and Toni Omotayo

Room 155 Led by Dr. David Smith

Seniors Adults

Rooms 255/257

Led by Trae Whiten

Ages 30 and up co-ed, married and singles.

We like to delve into different books of the Bible and also different Bible Studies. We use a discussion type format. Everyone is welcome as we enhance our relationship with Jesus Christ.

Room 237

Led by Megan and Travis Bailey

Beginning July 12. This is a class targeting anyone from the 18-30 range. However, this class is open for anyone who wants to join and/or visit. The goal of this class is to study the Bible, discuss how to apply it and put it into practice. Healthy debate and questions are welcome in the class: they are so important for growth.