Small groups and Classes

Fall 2025

one time classes

First Step at Either campus

This casual, one-time class gives you an opportunity to: learn more about Rimrock Church, ask questions, get connected, meet staff, visit with Elders, and meet new friends.  These classes will be offered on September 21, October 26, or December 7 at 10:30 am. For more information, email Julie at getconnected@rimrockchurch.com.

women's psalms by the creek

Ladies, join us down by the creek for a time of reading the Psalms, fellowship and prayer.  Meeting at the Main Campus creek behind the church from 7:00-8:30 pm on June 26, July 31 and August 28.  Bring a snack and a lawn chair.  Led by Rachel Benham and the Rimrock Women's Team.

Community Membership class at the main campus

This two-part series is an invitation to membership at Rimrock Church and gives insight into becoming actively engaged in our Rimrock worship community. Meeting two consecutive Sundays at the Main Campus, October 5 & 12 at 10:30 am. For more info contact Julie at getconnected@rimrockchurch.com.

Community membership class at rimrock downtown

Meeting November 3 from 6-8:15 pm at Rimrock Downtown. The same two classes as listed above all in one night. For more info contact Julie at getconnected@rimrockchurch.com

fall classes

Looking for Downtown Small Groups?

Life inc classes

Starting on September 9, Rimrock Downtown will be hosting 3 Life Inc classes: Bridges to Freedom, ReAlign Financial class, and Shadowlands Grief class. To sign up, go to loveinconline.com

Biblical marriage 1+1>2 class

Join us in our home for a teaching on Biblical marriage, exploring God's brilliant design for bringing husbands and wives together in a covenant centered on Him. We'll cover love, respect, communication, forgiveness, and intimacy - with childcare provided for a freewill donation. Meeting September 17th, December 10th every other week at 6 pm. Contact office@rimrockchurch.com for more information and location.

Young Adults

Meet weekly for fellowship, fun & a time to meet others while going over the book of Isaiah. Beginning September 8 at 7:00 pm.  For more information and location, contact Anna at anna15159@gmail.com or Caleb at Caleb.lavake@icloud.com

Small Groups

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Sundays

Kids' ministry at 8:30 am & 10:30 am

(Infant to 5th Grade) We are in the middle of a 3-year journey exploring the big story of the Bible, using The Gospel Project. Meeting in RD Kids Ministry Rooms. Led by Julia Gruis, Dee Hays, and Meaghan Lundeen. 

Women's Study: seamless

This study gives an understanding of the Bible as one complete story. Starting Sept 28, meeting from 6:00-7:30 pm in Rimrock Downtown Room 104. Led by Jana Shankle and Rebecca Gibbel.

mondays

Sacred stilness: A journey of gratitude & presence

Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from your inner peace and God's presence? You're not alone - and there's a better way forward. Join us for Sacred Stillness, a transformative 4-week class designed to help you slow down, quiet the noise, and live from a place of gratitude, presence, and inner calm - reducing stress, deepening your connection with God, and building daily habits that bring lasting peace, clarity, and renewed spiritual and emotional well-being. Meeting September 8-29 from 6:30-7:30 pm at Rimrock Downtown rooms 103-104. Led by Tom Kovacs.

Monday men's group

Join a group of men to discuss the Bible and discover how we can find meaning and purpose through God's Word. Meeting from 8:00-9:30 pm on Mondays, starting September 1st. Located in various homes, backyards, and garages. Join the GroupMe to get updates. For more information, contact Chris Parrish at chris@rimrockchurch.com.

Tuesdays

Jesus in the old testament

Join us as we use the Bible to see how it points to Jesus in the Old Testament. Meeting from 6:00-7:30 pm, October 7th- October 28th in the Rimrock Downtown Sanctuary. Led by Evan Hays.

Wednesdays

Wednesday women's group

Join us for a time of encouragement and fellowship. Meeting starting September 10th from 10:00 - 11:30 am in the Rimrock Downtown upstairs gathering space. Led by Cynthia Anderson & Elise Denn.

Small group at 507 main

Join this group to dive deeper into the sermon together. Meeting Wednesdays, from 5:30-7:00 pm, starting September 17th in the Rimrock Downtown upstairs Gathering Space. Led by Mike & Neil Krsnak.

Thursdays

Small group on the fairway

This group will study the prior week's sermon. Meeting on Thursdays from 6:00-7:15 pm, starting September 4th at Hamilton's home on the SW side of town. Childcare is provided. Led by Levi Hamilton. For more information, write levihamilton@gmail.com.

small group on the boulevard

Join us for weekly home small group time, including a meal, fellowship & sermon discussion. Meeting on Thursdays at 5:30 pm. Led by TJ & Elise Denn. For more information, write tdenn32@gmail.com.

Flourish women's group

Join a fun & thoughtful group of 20s and 30s women as we go through a year-long discipleship journey. Using the Flourish Mentor journal. Meeting at 6:00 pm on Thursdays at a house on the NE side of Rapid City. Led by Victoria Greenwald. For more information, write victoriaggreenwald@gmail.com.

Fridays

Friday men's group

Join this group to fellowship and discuss the Bible with other men. Starting September 5th from 6:30-7:30 am in the Rimrock Downtown Cafe. Led by David Parrish.

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sundays

The gospel of matthew

Join us for this verse by verse discussion and study that emphasizes Jesus is the Messiah King. Meeting at 9:00 am in Room 201. Led by Sherman Westvig & Daren Beckloff.

Parables of Jesus

Meeting at 10:30 am in Room 202. Led by Mikel Homa. 

Kid's Ministry at 9:00 am & 10:30 am (infant to 5th grade)

We are in the middle of a 3-year journey exploring the big story of the Bible, using The Gospel Project in the Kids ministry rooms downstairs past the check-in stations. Led by Boomer Roland, Rachel Benham & Meagan Green.

Youth Ministry - Middle & high school at 9:00 am

Middle school is on a journey, exploring the big story of the Bible using The Gospel Project. They meet in the Youth Center and are led by Lindsey Hodgson. High school is studying the book of Romans.  They are meeting in the A-Frame and are led by Josh Hodgson.

Tuesdays

women's study: the sermon on the mount

This 9 session verse by verse study will give you the opportunity to learn from Jesus, just as His disciples did. Starting September 16, meeting Tuesdays, from 9:00-11:00 am at the Main Campus Room 109. Led by Wyonne Kaemingk and Kathy Breedlove.

Wednesdays

Church history

We will continue to study church history and what we can learn from it. Starting at 6:30 pm in Room 202. Led by Mikel Homa.

practicing the way

An introduction to spiritual formation and exploration of the practices seen in Jesus'' life. Starting at 6:30 pm in the Office Lower Conference Room.  Led by Seth & Meaghan Lundeen.

Men's Group: 1 Samuel

We will be diving deeper together into the story of God's faithfulness in 1st Samuel. We will be able to discuss, learn and apply togehter the lessons of this epic history. Starting at 6:30 pm in Room 203.  Led by Josh Nebelsick & Ben Green.

WOmen's group: women of the word hebrews

We will use the process previously learned in our study "Women of the Word" by Jen Wilkins to study the book of Hebrews. Starting at 6:30 pm in Room 201. Led by Noelle Ligtenberg & Jill Green.

DNA of Relationships for Couples

Series by Dr. Gary Smalley, Michael Smalley, and Robert Paul. Provides a framework for building strong relationships. Meeting September 10th-October 28th starting at 6:30 pm in the Library. Led by Kendra & James Aasgaard.

Men's group: living by the letter - hebrews

Explore profound truths of this powerful epistle. Meeting at the kitchen table in the office starting at 6:30 pm. Led by Tim Shoemaker & John Lightenberg.

Preschool kids ministry

Each Wednesday night, preschoolers will review the story from Sunday with new activities and hands-on stations. Located in the preschool Rooms. Led by Rachel Benham & the Kid's Ministry Team.

Kids' ministry (1st to 5th grade)

Kids will be in disciple groups. Together with their group & the Spirit's work in Acts, kids will be encouraged to know & obey God's Word. Located in the kids ministry room, led by Boomer Roland & the Kid's Ministry Team.

youth ministry (6th - 12th grade)

Join us for a time of worship, teaching and small groups, with fellowship and the application of God's word. Located in the Youth Center, led by Josh Hodgson & team.