Connect Groups
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Adult Bible Study
Holy Word members and all guests are welcome to stay after worship for a Bible study led by one of the pastoral staff. Attendees study a book or section of the Bible or a spiritual topic. There is also time for fellowship, prayer, a cup of coffee and occasional snacks!
10:45am, Sundays, Holy Word Austin
Leader: Pastor Joel Hering
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Hope and Healing Families
Recovery with Jesus: Where we find true rest. Struggling with harmful habits or hurts? Want to release some of life's pressures or to be heard and understood? Longing for acceptance or just tired of performance demands? You are not alone! Holy Word Recovery is for you. Come for support, fellowship and healing through Jesus.
4pm, Sundays, on Zoom
Leader: Teri Sherwood
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Young Professionals Group
Calling all twenty-somethings to join our Young Professional's Bible study. Connect with other young professionals in the congregation while also getting the chance to dive in to & reflect on the Word.
10:45am, Sundays, Holy Word Austin
Leader: Jonathan Baumler
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Men's Bible Study
Weekly Bible study, we'll be following the Bible readings in the daily lectionary schedule as the main source for study.
6pm, Tue, Pflugerville
Leader: John Rorstrom
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Women’s Bible Study
Women meet weekly to study a book of the Bible, pray together and enjoy fellowship. Group also occasionally meets outside of Tuesday night for fellowship, fun or serving opportunities.
6pm, Tue, E. Round Rock
Leader: Chris Gebert
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Men’s Breakfast Bible Study
Men meet at a local restaurant to study a book of the Bible and enjoy breakfast and fellowship together. Newcomers welcome!
6:30am, Wed, N. Austin
Leader: Adam Gould
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Women’s Bible Study
Holy Word members and all guests are invited to attend a small group study led by Pastor Joel. Attendees study a book of the Bible or topic, and also enjoy food, fellowship time, and prayer. Daytime friendly!
10am, Wed, Holy Word Austin
Leader: Adam Gould
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Hymn Sing
Do you like to sing or want to learn how to sing? Do you want to connect with other members of the church and form stronger friendships and community? Then we have good news for you. Our Hymn Sing Connect group meets every Wednesday evening. All who love to sing are invited to join!
7pm, Wed, Holy Word Sanctuary
Leader: Di Michelson
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Forever Young
Join a "young at heart" group of friends 55+ who get together once a month for Bible study, fellowship and lunch. New friends always welcome!
10am, 2nd Thursday of each month, Holy Word Austin
Leader: Myrna Mahnke
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Youth in the Middle
Youth in the Middle is a youth group for ages 5th to 8th grade. Friends and guests are welcome! Group meets once a month for Bible study, fellowship, food and fun.
3rd Friday evening of each month
Leader: Sallie Pannenbacker
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Youth in Christ
Youth In Christ is a youth group for teens ages 9th to 12th grade. Friends and guests are welcome! Group meets every Wednesday evening of each month for Bible study, fellowship, food and fun.
6:30pm, Wed, E. Round Rock
Leaders: Chad & Cindy White
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Kids in Christ
Kids in Christ is a youth group for ages K to 4th grade. Friends and guests are welcome! Group meets once a month for Bible study, fellowship, food and fun.
3rd Sunday afternoon of each month
Leader: Yessie Contreras
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Mom and Dad Time Outs
Join a group of moms and dads from Holy Word and HWCA for connection and mutual support.
Dads meet 7pm, 2nd Thursday of each month. Location: varies (to be determined by the group).
Moms meet 7pm, 3rd Thursday of each month. Location: varies (to be determined by the group).
Leader: Pastor Joel Hering and Rebekah Koestler
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South Austin Bible Study
Members and friends are welcome to our small group Bible study. We usually review the Scripture lesson and sermon from the previous Sunday’s worship, pray together and enjoy snacks.
10:30am, Fri, South Austin
Leader: Rob Siirila
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Meditation Fridays
Holy Word members and guests are welcome to “Meditation Fridays”. Pick up your free copy of “Meditations” from church, used for the study topic of the night.
6pm, 2nd & 4th Friday’s of each month (Feb. 23 to May 24), Round Rock
Leader: John Denton
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Women's Book Club
This book club is a fun, informal way for women to get together and share their thoughts on a variety of topics through the books that are read. Books may be secular or religious, non-fiction or fiction, classics or the newest best seller, in any genre, but all will be discussed through a Christian’s viewpoint. Join us for Christian fun and fellowship, intellectual stimulation, a way to share ideas and insights, an opportunity to practice Christian discernment--and of course, food. Books are chosen by the club's members.
7pm, 3rd Friday of each month Location: varies (to be determined by the group)
Leader: Julie Wietzke