GriefShare (New!)
Sept. 19 - Dec. 19
10am - 12pm
Location: Mercy
We are excited to offer GriefShare at Mercy Vineyard starting this Fall. More information coming soon!
10am - 12pm
Location: Mercy
We are excited to offer GriefShare at Mercy Vineyard starting this Fall. More information coming soon!
Pan-Asian Connection
May 17th, June 14th, July 18th, August 23rd
Noon - After 2nd Service
Location: Varies
Do you have a connection to Asia or enjoy Asian cuisine? If you answered "Yes" to either of those questions, this group is for you! We will meet once per month to fellowship over a delicious meal and discuss takeaways from the current Sermon series in a casual environment.
May 17, June 14, July 18, August 23
Noon - After 2nd Service
Reach out for further details!
Noon - After 2nd Service
Location: Varies
Do you have a connection to Asia or enjoy Asian cuisine? If you answered "Yes" to either of those questions, this group is for you! We will meet once per month to fellowship over a delicious meal and discuss takeaways from the current Sermon series in a casual environment.
May 17, June 14, July 18, August 23
Noon - After 2nd Service
Reach out for further details!
Moms and Tots
TBD
Location: Meeting in various outdoor spaces and parks over the summer. Email for details! If it rains, meeting at Mercy in Nursery room.
The Mom’s and Tot’s at Mercy for ages 0-5 would offer an opportunity for kids and caregivers to meet, learn, and growpray together. The group would aim to create a supportive network where caregivers can bond and share experiences, but also invite little kids to interact with their peers. There will be a time for prayer at every meeting, and we plan to suggest one topic related to raising little kids each meeting, so that we have a starting point for discussions and connection.
Click the link below to email Ray to sign up and/or learn more!
Location: Meeting in various outdoor spaces and parks over the summer. Email for details! If it rains, meeting at Mercy in Nursery room.
The Mom’s and Tot’s at Mercy for ages 0-5 would offer an opportunity for kids and caregivers to meet, learn, and growpray together. The group would aim to create a supportive network where caregivers can bond and share experiences, but also invite little kids to interact with their peers. There will be a time for prayer at every meeting, and we plan to suggest one topic related to raising little kids each meeting, so that we have a starting point for discussions and connection.
Click the link below to email Ray to sign up and/or learn more!
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs
1st and 3rd Thursdays
6:30PM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Do you sing or play an instrument and want to connect with others through music and faith? Whether you’ve only got a little experience on your instrument or you’re a seasoned pro, come join us! Each session, we’ll gather to learn the musical elements of a song, learn how to play it, and learn how to play it all together! Still learning some things on your instrument? That’s okay! Some coaching and guidance with learning chords, melodies, and rhythms will be built in!
6:30PM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Do you sing or play an instrument and want to connect with others through music and faith? Whether you’ve only got a little experience on your instrument or you’re a seasoned pro, come join us! Each session, we’ll gather to learn the musical elements of a song, learn how to play it, and learn how to play it all together! Still learning some things on your instrument? That’s okay! Some coaching and guidance with learning chords, melodies, and rhythms will be built in!
Mounds View Group
Every Other Thursday - Starting Sept. 10
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: Mounds View
This small group is a space to build deeper connections, and to live life together with others in community. As the group states we are located in the Mounds View Area!
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Location: Mounds View
This small group is a space to build deeper connections, and to live life together with others in community. As the group states we are located in the Mounds View Area!
Grief: Prayer and Care Group
Every Third Sunday (with a few exceptions)
Meeting Dates: April 19th, May 17th (Potluck on May 17th from 12PM - 2PM for our last meeting)
11:45AM - 1:00PM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Prayer Room or Conference Room
A time set apart for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. This is a space for sharing, caring, and a time of prayer.
Join us as we build each other up.
Meeting Dates: April 19th, May 17th (Potluck on May 17th from 12PM - 2PM for our last meeting)
11:45AM - 1:00PM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Prayer Room or Conference Room
A time set apart for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. This is a space for sharing, caring, and a time of prayer.
Join us as we build each other up.
La Viña Mercy - Grupo en español
La Viña Mercy se reúne los domingos por la tarde, de 5:00 a 6:30 p. m., para la adoración, el estudio bíblico y una comida comunitaria.
Los domingos por la tarde, de 5:00 a 6:30 PM
Mercy Vineyard Church
Para obtener más información, envíe un correo electrónico a Martha.
Los domingos por la tarde, de 5:00 a 6:30 PM
Mercy Vineyard Church
Para obtener más información, envíe un correo electrónico a Martha.
Maple Grove Small Group
Every Other Sunday Evening
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: Maple Grove
A group for all ages and stages to build community. We will eat together, pray together, and share what God is doing in our lives.
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: Maple Grove
A group for all ages and stages to build community. We will eat together, pray together, and share what God is doing in our lives.
Dummann Growth Group
Every Tuesday
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Roseville
The Dummann Growth group is a home based small group that meets weekly at 7pm on Tuesday nights for a time of connection, study, and prayer. We are a mix of couples and singles in our 30's & late 20's. We meet at 7pm on Tuesdays at Emily and Joe’s home in Roseville. We are open for new people to join!
We meet at 7pm on Tuesdays at Emily and Joe’s home in Roseville.
Click the link below to sign up!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Roseville
The Dummann Growth group is a home based small group that meets weekly at 7pm on Tuesday nights for a time of connection, study, and prayer. We are a mix of couples and singles in our 30's & late 20's. We meet at 7pm on Tuesdays at Emily and Joe’s home in Roseville. We are open for new people to join!
We meet at 7pm on Tuesdays at Emily and Joe’s home in Roseville.
Click the link below to sign up!
Women's Morning Bible Study
Wednesday Mornings - Sept. 2 - Dec. 16th; Jan. 6 - Feb. 17.
9:00AM - 11:00AM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Weekly Agenda -
Click the link below to sign up!
8:30AM - Church open & set-up (whoever can make it this early to help set up/coffee being made/chit chat about life)
9-9:30AM - Discuss last week's homework
9:30-10:30AM - Video teaching
10:30-11AM - Video discussion
11-11:30AM - Clean up
Our next study will be on the book of Esther by Beth Moore. It is 10 weeks long and will run September 2 - November 4th.
The following session will be on the book of Philippians and run for 5 weeks from November 18 - December 16th. The study is Philippians: The Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ (Again, by Beth Moore).
And finally, one more! We'll (hopefully!) resume after the holidays with Beth Moore's study of Galatians. Now That Faith Has Come is a 7 week study that will run January 6 - February 17.
9-9:30AM - Discuss last week's homework
9:30-10:30AM - Video teaching
10:30-11AM - Video discussion
11-11:30AM - Clean up
Our next study will be on the book of Esther by Beth Moore. It is 10 weeks long and will run September 2 - November 4th.
The following session will be on the book of Philippians and run for 5 weeks from November 18 - December 16th. The study is Philippians: The Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ (Again, by Beth Moore).
And finally, one more! We'll (hopefully!) resume after the holidays with Beth Moore's study of Galatians. Now That Faith Has Come is a 7 week study that will run January 6 - February 17.
Childcare is available for those who need it, we just split the cost.
Email Amy Whitmore, at amy.whitmore@gmail.com, for more details.
Click the link below to sign up!
Hurts, Habits, and Hang-ups
Monday Evenings
6:30 - 8 p.m. in the Family Room inside the Auditorium.
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
What are Hurts, Habits, and Hang-ups?
6:30 - 8 p.m. in the Family Room inside the Auditorium.
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
What are Hurts, Habits, and Hang-ups?
- Past physical, sexual, or emotional abuse
- Growing up in family dysfunction
- Addictions like drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, food, or anything else we idolize
- Emotional hang-ups like anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem
- Anything that causes you shame, guilt, despair, depression, anger, or pain
Entler Home Group
Every Other Thursday
6:30PM - 8:30 PM
Location: St. Louis Park
We're a group of all ages and life stages who gather together twice a month to study a book (we're currently reading "Dark Clouds Deep Mercy" by Mark Vroegop), pray together, and generally do life alongside one another.
6:30PM - 8:30 PM
Location: St. Louis Park
We're a group of all ages and life stages who gather together twice a month to study a book (we're currently reading "Dark Clouds Deep Mercy" by Mark Vroegop), pray together, and generally do life alongside one another.
Mercy Women First Fridays
Every First Friday of the Month (with some exceptions)
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Dates: Sept. 11, Oct. 2, Nov. 6, Dec. 4, Jan. 8, Feb. 5, Mar. 5, Apr. 2, May 7, June 4
In October, please attend Mercy Women's Clothing Swap event happening Friday, Oct. 2nd. More details coming soon.
After June 4th, First Fridays will resume in September '27.
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Women of Mercy, join us for First Fridays at Mercy, a monthly gathering for women to connect, laugh, and enjoy community together. We meet from 6:00PM to 8:00 PM, and you're welcome to bring a snack to share - mock-tails will be provided! We'd love to see you there! Sign-up to be included on updates and reminders for each month's gathering.
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Dates: Sept. 11, Oct. 2, Nov. 6, Dec. 4, Jan. 8, Feb. 5, Mar. 5, Apr. 2, May 7, June 4
In October, please attend Mercy Women's Clothing Swap event happening Friday, Oct. 2nd. More details coming soon.
After June 4th, First Fridays will resume in September '27.
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Women of Mercy, join us for First Fridays at Mercy, a monthly gathering for women to connect, laugh, and enjoy community together. We meet from 6:00PM to 8:00 PM, and you're welcome to bring a snack to share - mock-tails will be provided! We'd love to see you there! Sign-up to be included on updates and reminders for each month's gathering.
Men of Mercy Fellowship
Every 2nd Saturday of the Month
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Men of all ages and backgrounds are invited to come for fellowship on second Saturdays at Mercy Vineyard Church. We will gather in the cafe area for food, fellowship, a short devotional, and prayer. Some Saturdays, we have outreach events rather than breakfast together, so stay tuned for updates!
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Men of all ages and backgrounds are invited to come for fellowship on second Saturdays at Mercy Vineyard Church. We will gather in the cafe area for food, fellowship, a short devotional, and prayer. Some Saturdays, we have outreach events rather than breakfast together, so stay tuned for updates!
The Collective
Meeting Times, Dates, and Locations Vary for this Group
The Collective is a monthly gathering for adults to build authentic community through seasonal activities, shared meals, and genuine connection. Each month brings something new - whether it’s an outdoor adventure, a creative night, a service project, or a cozy get-together. No matter the activity, the focus is always the same: fellowship over formality.
The Collective is a monthly gathering for adults to build authentic community through seasonal activities, shared meals, and genuine connection. Each month brings something new - whether it’s an outdoor adventure, a creative night, a service project, or a cozy get-together. No matter the activity, the focus is always the same: fellowship over formality.
Outreach Group
Meeting Times, Dates, and Locations Vary for this Group
Join us as we partner with these other great organizations to make a difference in the Twin Cities! Each year we partner with a number of nonprofits that are aligned with Mercy's mission. Each outing may be different but we're excited to do work outside of Mercy's building.
Upcoming events:
Sign up to stay up to date with the latest updates!
Join us as we partner with these other great organizations to make a difference in the Twin Cities! Each year we partner with a number of nonprofits that are aligned with Mercy's mission. Each outing may be different but we're excited to do work outside of Mercy's building.
Upcoming events:
- May 20th, 6-8PM: Prayer Walk. Come for a meal at Mercy Wednesday and afterwards join the Outreach Group for a neighborhood prayer walk.
- May 27th, 6-8PM: Care Package Assembly. Come for a meal at Mercy Wednesday and afterwards help assemble care packages to give to our unhoused neighbors.
- June 10th, 6-8PM: My Very Own Bed. Join the Outreach Group as we help provide new beds for kids. Sign up sending an email at the link below.
Sign up to stay up to date with the latest updates!
Mercy Educators Group
Meeting Times, Dates, and Locations Vary for this Group
A group for all educators, public and private. This is a low-key group. We communicate by email. Weekly prayer requests and encouragement will be sent to members. No regular formal meetings are planned. There are educator activities during the year that you will be invited to attend.
August - back to school breakfast and prayer.
Meetings - Como Park and the Compass Educator organizations have breakfast meetings in the east and west metro two times a year. It's a great way to support each other as educators.
My background: I was a special education teacher in St. Paul Schools for 21 years. I retired 2 years ago and I really valued my time with colleagues in prayer and bible study.
A group for all educators, public and private. This is a low-key group. We communicate by email. Weekly prayer requests and encouragement will be sent to members. No regular formal meetings are planned. There are educator activities during the year that you will be invited to attend.
August - back to school breakfast and prayer.
Meetings - Como Park and the Compass Educator organizations have breakfast meetings in the east and west metro two times a year. It's a great way to support each other as educators.
My background: I was a special education teacher in St. Paul Schools for 21 years. I retired 2 years ago and I really valued my time with colleagues in prayer and bible study.
Ladies Fiction Book Club
Various Dates, Typically 7PM - 9PM
Location: Mercy
This group is for women who enjoy reading fiction and want to discuss books with others from Mercy. Dates and Books will be selected by voting by the group through Doodlepoll. One book will be chosen each month, and we will meet one evening a month to discuss the book. Snacks provided.
Location: Mercy
This group is for women who enjoy reading fiction and want to discuss books with others from Mercy. Dates and Books will be selected by voting by the group through Doodlepoll. One book will be chosen each month, and we will meet one evening a month to discuss the book. Snacks provided.
Mercy Discgolfers
Meeting Times, Dates, and Locations Vary for this Group
Discgolf is a great way to connect with others, have fun, and get some fresh air and exercise. All ages and levels of experience are welcome, whether you are new to the game or a seasoned player.
Click below to sign up for the announcements of the next outing!
Discgolf is a great way to connect with others, have fun, and get some fresh air and exercise. All ages and levels of experience are welcome, whether you are new to the game or a seasoned player.
Click below to sign up for the announcements of the next outing!
Second Half of Life Group
Second Sundays of the Month
11:45AM - After Second Service
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
2nd Half of Life meets monthly to connect, enjoy a topical discussion, and pray for one another. This group is for those currently walking through their second half of life but there is no specific age requirement. We would be delighted to have you join us!
11:45AM - After Second Service
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
2nd Half of Life meets monthly to connect, enjoy a topical discussion, and pray for one another. This group is for those currently walking through their second half of life but there is no specific age requirement. We would be delighted to have you join us!
Groups At Mercy Wednesdays
What are Mercy Wednesdays?
Wednesday Evenings
Dinner: 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Groups: 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Dinner: 6:00PM - 7:00PM
Groups: 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Location: Mercy Vineyard Church
Join us for the Fall Session taking place from Sept. 30th to November 18th.
Come enjoy a free meal at Mercy while connecting with others. Following the meal we'll have a variety of small to mid-sized groups (featured below) that cover a variety of topics.
The Alpha Course
The Alpha Course helps create a space for honest conversation around some of life’s biggest questions. It is designed to provide guests an opportunity to connect with one another while providing the opportunity to share thoughts, ideas, and opinions in a safe and caring environment. Alpha helps bring people together while providing the chance to encounter Jesus. All welcome, no matter your background or beliefs.
Click to Sign Up Here
Click to Sign Up Here
Deeper Dive with Pastor Gary
Join Pastor Gary for a Bible study where he goes deeper into his sermon notes and shares insights he doesn’t have time to cover on Sunday mornings.
Email Liz for more details!
Email Liz for more details!
Mercy Prayer Training Class
The Mercy Prayer Training Class is a two session committed offered on Sept. 30/Oct. 7 or Oct. 28/November 4 during the fall session of Mercy Wednesdays.
Join us in learning how to use the Vineyard 5 Step Prayer Model, which is a relational, interactive way of praying for others as we listen to the Holy Spirit.
This class is a refresher for all Mercy Prayer Team members and anyone else who wants to learn! Interested in leading a small group or joining the prayer team at Mercy?
This class will equip you for that, too! Two Session Class meets twice in two consecutive weeks this session. Returning people are welcome to come again!
Email class leader and elder, Erin Green, for more details.
Join us in learning how to use the Vineyard 5 Step Prayer Model, which is a relational, interactive way of praying for others as we listen to the Holy Spirit.
This class is a refresher for all Mercy Prayer Team members and anyone else who wants to learn! Interested in leading a small group or joining the prayer team at Mercy?
This class will equip you for that, too! Two Session Class meets twice in two consecutive weeks this session. Returning people are welcome to come again!
Email class leader and elder, Erin Green, for more details.
Questions about joining or hosting a group?
Do you have a passion for community and an interest in hosting or leading a group?
Maybe you want some help figuring out what group is right for you? Fill out the form below and we'll reach out to you!
Maybe you want some help figuring out what group is right for you? Fill out the form below and we'll reach out to you!