Life Groups exist for one beautiful purpose: to bring people together so we can all grow closer to Jesus. We believe God designed us for relationships—to encourage one another, lift each other up, and walk through life side by side. Sharing life in community is woven into who we are, but finding those meaningful connections isn't always easy. That's exactly why Life Groups are here—to help you discover the life-changing friendships and support you've been looking for. You don't have to do life alone. Join a Life Group today and experience the warmth, encouragement, and authentic community that comes from belonging!
Sunday Mornings, 8:30am
In-Person
Bob and Judy Cale have been in the COG family since 2002. Both retired high school teachers, neither have slowed down much in this season of life. They minister in numerous ways, including through the Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and the Gideons; they’ve also been on many mission trips. Additionally, Judy is a Colorado Master Gardener. Childcare upon request.
Every other Monday, 6:00pm
In-Person
Welcoming anyone at COG who desires a multi-generational life group studying the Bible verse by verse, Mike and Tina Cohenour and Chris and Charlotte Dragon have been a part of Community of Grace since 2024. Mike works in residential and commercial finance, while Chris works for a global information technology company. Among other activities, Charlotte plays the violin and sings on the worship team when she isn’t working on her biblical counseling degree, and Tina is an airline customer service agent. They enjoy building a life group that values fellowship, social opportunities, and service.
Tuesday Evenings, 6:30pm
In-person
Steve and Cris Veteto have a long history of shepherding God’s people, and they oversee COG’s longest-running Life Group. After more than eight years pastoring a church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, they moved to the Denver area, where Steve is the director of Gateway Seminary’s Rocky Mountain Campus. Steve and Cris have been married for over forty years and have four grown children and three grandchildren. Childcare upon request.
Tuesday Evenings, 7:00pm
In-person
Joel and Catherine Bundick have been a part of Community of Grace since 2009. Joel is lead pastor of COG, and Catherine is a retired teacher and is passionate about children and family relationships. Both Joel and Catherine are passionate about relationships, especially helping people develop their relationship with Jesus. Childcare upon request.
Wednesday Evenings, 6:00pm
In-Person
Roger and Kathleen Chandler were married on the front lawn of Community of Grace, and they’ve taken on numerous roles in helping Community of Grace become what God wants it to be, including that of Life Group leaders. A former air traffic control technician, Roger is now the Vice President of Student Success at Colorado Christian University and serves as an elder here at Community of Grace. Kathleen wears many hats, including heading up Community of Grace's outreach to elementary students through Child Evangelism Fellowship. Both enjoy developing true and genuine relationships within their Life Group. Childcare upon request.
Thursday Evenings, 5:30pm
Online & In-Person
Jim and Carol Bryan have been a part of Community of Grace since 2001. US Navy retired. Jim has worked as a defense contractor for over 20 years. He loves to walk and loves pedometer challenges; he and Carol enjoy watching movies, playing games, and spending time with their family. Originally attracted to its strong children’s and youth programs, Jim and Carol love the people of Community of Grace and serving them as Life Group leaders. Their Life Group is especially interested in having impact through quarterly outreaches to the homeless community. Childcare available upon request.
Thursday Evenings, 6:00pm
In-Person
While Spencer and Angela LeCrone have only been members of COG since the middle of 2025, Spencer grew up at Community of Grace; many old-timers will remember him running around the church as a little tow-headed kid. Spencer has been in the Navy for eight years, first serving on the USS Kentucky and now stationed at Buckley. Angela, formerly a Marine electrician, now takes care of their two young children full-time. They look forward to building a life group that attracts a wide variety of people, including military families and people with young children.
Thursday Evenings, 7:00pm
In-person
Teaching each other, growing with one another, holding each other accountable, and striving to love as Jesus loved are some of the aspects of leading a Life Group that Chris and Melanie Hart especially enjoy. Chris is Community of Grace's associate pastor, and his wife Melanie is a full-time Christian counselor. Chris and Melanie actively welcome anyone to their group.