|Life Groups

Kildare
Dublin

We believe that real life change happens in the context of relationships. Our OA Life Groups are small groups of people who meet together during the week in various locations and homes all around Dublin, Kildare and the surrounding areas starting from February 2024. They provide a place for you to connect, grow in your faith & understanding of the Bible. Our groups are where we pray for, encourage and care for one another! Regardless of your age, interests or location – we are sure there is a group for you. We would love to invite you to sign up below.

Brian Somerville

Leadership #101

On Zoom on Mondays, 8 - 9 pm.

Leadership #101 seeks to develop your leadership potential for life! Exploring ‘The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership’ by John Maxwell, each night is devoted to the practical application of leadership principles for daily living. (NB. Please purchase your copy for the group and future reference.)

Brian Somerville

Leadership #101

On Zoom on Mondays, 8 - 9 pm.

Wayne & Wendy O’Reilly

Families Alive

Mountmellick, Co Laois on Monday at 6.30.

A group for the whole family, come together to praise, worship and Bible study followed by some fun and fellowship. We will be using the Postal Bible course covering Bible stories and major Bible characters

Wayne & Wendy O’Reilly

Families Alive

Mountmellick, Co Laois on Monday at 6.30.

Rolly Abba & Jason Hogan

OA Teams

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Wednesday 8pm starting February

We value our team of dedicated members who consistently serve with a sincere heart for our church. If you serve on one of our teams we’d love to invite you to join us as we teach, pray, and connect over food & coffee!

Rolly Abba & Jason Hogan

OA Teams

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Wednesday 8pm starting February

May Donnelly

Alpha Course

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Thursday starting February the 8th

Alpha is an interactive group that explores the basics of the Christian faith. Each week the group will watch a short video together before engaging in discussion to share your thoughts. We want to encourage healthy debate to help you explore Christianity in an honest and informal environment.

May Donnelly

Alpha Course

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Thursday starting February the 8th

Patrick Bayo

Young Mens Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Tuesday at 7PM.

For young men between the ages of 18-25.  We come together to grow in our relationship with God, learn scripture, pray and enjoy some good food while connecting with friends. We want to raise the next generation!

Patrick Bayo

Young Mens Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Tuesday at 7PM.

Lisandro Pacheco

Portuguese Speaking Group

Zoom on Every Monday at 7pm.

We welcome our community to come together for support, prayer, friendship and faith.

Lisandro Pacheco

Portuguese Speaking Group

Zoom on Every Monday at 7pm.

Teresia Makambala

Together in Christ 

Open Arms Church, Newridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Thursday or Friday  7.30-8.30 PM.

Growing in faith together. We support each other through prayer, fellowship, social activities and friendship.

Teresia Makambala

Together in Christ 

Open Arms Church, Newridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Thursday or Friday  7.30-8.30 PM.

May Donnelly

Filipino Community Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Saturday at 5PM.

We come together each week because we love to worship, learn, study the bible and have fellowship. Of course we do this with great food and a real sense of a blessed community!

May Donnelly

Filipino Community Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare W12 HT38 on Saturday at 5PM.

Nyasha Makhuza

Young Adults Group 

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on First Sunday of the month at 3PM.

A community of college-aged and young professionals ( 18-30), that meet the first Sunday of every month from 3pm. Our Life group aims to see young adults in Open Arms belong, believe and become all that God has called us to be, as we delve into the word of God and establish ourselves on Godly principles, beliefs and values.

Nyasha Makhuza

Young Adults Group 

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on First Sunday of the month at 3PM.

Eamonn Rellis & Gary Mooney

Mens Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Wednesday at 8PM.

We welcome all men to come along to a study of 2 Corinthians, we’ll discuss God’s word, pray and share how are week is going.

Eamonn Rellis & Gary Mooney

Mens Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Wednesday at 8PM.

Charl & Anne Barnard

South African Life Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Every second Wednesday at 7pm.

We encourage our South African community to gather together to pray, study the bible, create friendships and grow in faith, encouraging one another as we connect on our journey of faith.

Charl & Anne Barnard

South African Life Group

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Every second Wednesday at 7pm.

Rosie Afolabi

Mums Group

Open Arms, Newbridge on Wednesday morning at 10am

A space for mums to come together and focus on the word from the perspective of parenting, relationships & everything in between. Come and be encouraged, honest and uplifted.

Rosie Afolabi

Mums Group

Open Arms, Newbridge on Wednesday morning at 10am

Sharon & Trevor Doherty

Dare to Believe

Portlaoise, R32 A6KX on Monday at 7PM

All are welcome. Exploring what it means to have faith in a big God. How can we increase our faith and trust in the promises and faithfulness of God?

Sharon & Trevor Doherty

Dare to Believe

Portlaoise, R32 A6KX on Monday at 7PM

Sharon Doherty

Set Apart – Women’s ministry

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Tuesday at from 7PM.

Our desire is to build community as we faithfully study God’s word and pray with one another. We want to learn, grow and support each other as we face different challenges in our faith and life.

Sharon Doherty

Set Apart – Women’s ministry

Open Arms Church, Newbridge, Co Kildare, W12 HT38 on Tuesday at from 7PM.

Cynthia Wong

Sole Sisters

Monasterevin, Co Kildare on Wednesday at 7.30PM

For single women, whether you are unmarried, separated , divorced and widowed. We invite you to join our group where each week we’ll take a look at scripture, encourage discussion on faith, pray and enjoy friendships!

Cynthia Wong

Sole Sisters

Monasterevin, Co Kildare on Wednesday at 7.30PM

We believe that real life change happens in the context of relationships. Our OA Life Groups are small groups of people who meet together during the week in various locations and homes all around Dublin, Kildare and the surrounding areas starting from February 2024. They provide a place for you to connect, grow in your faith & understanding of the Bible. Our groups are where we pray for, encourage and care for one another! Regardless of your age, interests or location – we are sure there is a group for you. We would love to invite you to sign up below.

Eli Sentiveanu & Alan Fay

Mens Group

69 Heather Road, Sandyford Business Park ( New Church Building) & various locations for social events on Saturday once a month.

A group for men to come together to do life together! We understand the need for men to take time to invest in their faith, their time and themselves. We’ll be gathering together for social activities, teaching, mentoring, courses and sometimes a bite to eat! We want to disciple, equip and encourage men to live out their God given purpose.

Eli Sentiveanu & Alan Fay

Mens Group

69 Heather Road, Sandyford Business Park ( New Church Building) & various locations for social events on Saturday once a month.

Joan & Mervyn Nixon

Discovering our identity, purpose & destiny in Christ

49 Rossmore park, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co Wicklow. A63 HH60 on Wednesday or Thursday - TBC.

We want to facilitate a space for believers to discover their true identity, purpose and destiny in Christ and learn how we can cultivate, share and reflect his character in our lives.

Joan & Mervyn Nixon

Discovering our identity, purpose & destiny in Christ

49 Rossmore park, Newtown Mount Kennedy, Co Wicklow. A63 HH60 on Wednesday or Thursday - TBC.

John & Jody Startin

Young Adults Group

69 Heather Road, Sandyford Business Park, D18 (New Church Building) on Thursday 6.30-8pm.

For young adults age 18-25. Taking time to study scripture, learning how to pray and grow in our faith. Our heart is to see young adults prosper and discover the calling on their lives.

John & Jody Startin

Young Adults Group

69 Heather Road, Sandyford Business Park, D18 (New Church Building) on Thursday 6.30-8pm.

Christie Idemudia

Faith in Community

1 Shackleton Abbey, Lucan, Co Dublin K78 V6X9 on Wednesday at 7pm.

We invite you to join our group where you’ll have an opportunity to discuss your faith & scripture, pray for one another and connect with friends each week.

Christie Idemudia

Faith in Community

1 Shackleton Abbey, Lucan, Co Dublin K78 V6X9 on Wednesday at 7pm.

Karla & Hannes Brand

Family & Friends

Apartment 13 Woodward Square, Murphystown, Glencairn. D18 V6RE on Tuesday at 7pm - 8pm.

Community group for family and friends to connect and grow in faith

Karla & Hannes Brand

Family & Friends

Apartment 13 Woodward Square, Murphystown, Glencairn. D18 V6RE on Tuesday at 7pm - 8pm.

George Campbell

Bible Study All Welcome

5 Hillcourt Road, Glenageary, County Dublin A96 F2W7 on Thursday from 7.30 - 9.30 PM.

To bring believers together as they study the word of God.

George Campbell

Bible Study All Welcome

5 Hillcourt Road, Glenageary, County Dublin A96 F2W7 on Thursday from 7.30 - 9.30 PM.

Brian Somerville

Leadership #101

On Zoom on Mondays, 8 - 9 pm.

Leadership #101 seeks to develop your leadership potential for life! Exploring ‘The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership’ by John Maxwell, each night is devoted to the practical application of leadership principles for daily living. (NB. Please purchase your copy for the group and future reference.)

Brian Somerville

Leadership #101

On Zoom on Mondays, 8 - 9 pm.

Roderick Garcia & Annette Rutledge

Youth Life Group

171 St. Columbanus Road, Milltown. D14 X9T4 on Friday 7-9PM.

We provide a space for our youth to worship, pray, learn scripture and how best to apply it in their lives. We have social activities and create some time for connecting, eating and having fun!

Roderick Garcia & Annette Rutledge

Youth Life Group

171 St. Columbanus Road, Milltown. D14 X9T4 on Friday 7-9PM.

Eli & Eliza, Lorenc & Lynn Myrto

Doing Life Together

33 Woodlands Park Glenageary, Dublin A96 R2C5 on Wednesday 7pm.

A journey together as we share our faith, our stories, our struggles and our victories. We’ll take some time to discuss our faith and share a plate of good food!

Eli & Eliza, Lorenc & Lynn Myrto

Doing Life Together

33 Woodlands Park Glenageary, Dublin A96 R2C5 on Wednesday 7pm.

Alan Fay

New to Faith

69c Heather Road, Sandyford Business Park. ( New Church Building ) on Tuesday 7.30 -9.30 pm.

Why Jesus and what it means to follow Him? We want to provide a space to learn the basic truths of Christianity, how we can follow Jesus but more importantly how can we truly know Him?

Alan Fay

New to Faith

69c Heather Road, Sandyford Business Park. ( New Church Building ) on Tuesday 7.30 -9.30 pm.

Emily & David Morrissey

To create space to come closer to God

A67 FX28, Co Wicklow on Tuesday from 8-10pm.

We want to find our purpose in Christ and live life to the full. Exploring how we can have a deep relationship with God as we read and pray through scripture together, discovering the joy to be found in Him as we learn about His nature and character

Emily & David Morrissey

To create space to come closer to God

A67 FX28, Co Wicklow on Tuesday from 8-10pm.

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