
Connecting Lives Through Community
LIFE GROUPS
At Dothan First, we're on a mission to foster genuine connections and build a strong, supportive community. Life Groups are the heartbeat of our church family—a place where you can belong, grow, and journey through life with others. We believe that together, we can inspire one another to live out our faith more fully and make a lasting impact on the world around us.
You can be a part of this mission. No matter your age, background, or where you are on your faith journey, there's a Life Group that's just right for you. Dive into meaningful relationships, explore your passions, and find your place in a community that feels like home.
Use our Group Finder below to discover a Life Group that fits your interests and schedule. Let's come together to share life, support one another, and strengthen our bonds as we walk this path side by side.
GROUP FINDER
GROUP FINDER
Use the filters below to find a group that works best for you!
Painting with Passion
Open to All - Leaders: Kathy Wimberly & Emily Holland
A creative and inspiring group for adults at Dothan First. Join us for a fun and relaxing time of painting and fellowship. No experience is necessary, just a desire to express yourself creatively. Come join us for a time of creativity, connection, and spiritual refreshment. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Dinner & Devo
Open to all - Leaders: Aubrey & Tiffany Sullivan
Our small group is a place to slow down, share a meal, and build genuine friendships around the table. After dinner, we'll dive into a time of teaching and conversation that helps us grow in faith and encourage one another. It’s a relaxed space to connect, learn, and walk through life together. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Game Night Gathering
Young Adults age 18-28 / Leaders: Janae & Jotham Keller
Come join us for a cozy night of games, laughter, and connection! Hang out over coffee and treats while playing board and card games. You are welcome to bring your own games as well! This is a space to be with friends and create new friendships while growing closer with others in our church. Just bring yourself and be ready to have a good time! Friday Nights at 7
Pickleball
Open to all - Leaders: Juan Pinto & Griffin Benson
We’re a laid-back pickleball group that loves a good game, good company, and keeping things fun on the court. Whether you’re brand new or have been playing for years, you’ll fit right in! Come for the game, stay for the community. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Moms and Munchkins
Moms of littles - Leaders: Amelia Swindle & Kaitlyn Bivins
A fun and engaging group for mothers and toddlers at Dothan First. Join us every Wednesday at 9:30 AM for a morning of fellowship, play, and spiritual growth. We'll enjoy crafts, stories, and snacks, all while providing a safe and supportive environment for both moms and their little ones. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with other moms, make new friends, and nurture your child's development.
Good Times
Dinners at Cracker Barrel -- 55+ / Leaders: Buddy & Peggy Wood
A fun and social group for adults aged 55+ at Dothan First. Join us for monthly dinners at Cracker Barrel, where we'll enjoy delicious food, great conversation, and fellowship. It's the perfect opportunity to meet new friends, share stories, and have a memorable time together. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Warrior Women
Moms of Young Adults - Leader: Ronda Corley
As mothers of young adult children, our responsibility never ends to be a prayer warrior for them. When our children grow up to be young adults, we enter our prayer closet and speak the word of God over them. Whether your child is walking with God or walking away from God, we will collectively pray for our young adult children to walk in the fullness of knowing God and being everything that God has called them to be. This is one hour of prayer time, not a Bible or book study. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Old Friends
55+ / Leaders: Jerry & Marty Tadlock
Our group provides a safe and welcoming space to connect with others, share experiences, and find encouragement in your faith journey. Join us the last Friday of each month for a time of connection, support, and spiritual growth within our over 55 community.
Tech First
Want to join the Tech Team? / Leaders: The Arnolds & The Marshes
A community for tech-savvy individuals at Dothan First. Are you currently a part of the Tech First team, or just curious as to what is involved in making everything come together for a service here? Then we are the group for you. Join us for discussions on the latest tech trends and opportunities to use technology to serve our community. Whether you're a seasoned programmer or just starting out, you'll find a welcoming environment to connect with like-minded individuals and explore the intersection of faith and technology. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Delta Foxtrot
Veterans, Active Military, & First Responders / Leaders: Don & Karla Gulledge
A supportive community for veterans and active military at Dothan First. Join us for fellowship, Bible study, and opportunities to serve our community. Our group offers a safe space to connect with others who share your experiences and find encouragement in your faith journey. Come join us for a time of connection, support, and spiritual growth. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
Mom and Me
Moms and Children / Leader: Cynthia Holmes
Calling all Moms and Children! Come be a part of these parent + child classes designed for both the mom and child to participate in activities and crafts together. Mom and Me classes offer a space for parents to connect with other families, build friendships, and create a support network. Enjoy time spent together and talk about Jesus' love. Sign up for more info on meeting dates.
After God's Own Heart
Adults / Leaders: Scott and Terri Marcum
A Bible study group for adults of all ages at Dothan First. Join us every Sunday at 9 AM for in-depth study of God's Word. Our group offers a welcoming and supportive environment for spiritual growth and fellowship. We'll delve into Scripture together, discussing its meaning and applying it to our lives. Come join us as we seek to grow closer to God and live according to His heart.
The Bread of Life
Adults / Leaders: Jerry and Marty Tadlock
A Bible study group for adults of all ages at Dothan First. Join us every Sunday at 9 AM for in-depth study of God's Word. Our group offers a welcoming and supportive environment for spiritual growth and fellowship. We'll delve into Scripture together, discussing its meaning and applying it to our lives. Come join us as we seek to grow closer to God and be nourished by The Bread of Life.
Shoney's Lunch Bunch
Fridays at 11AM -- Adults 40+ / Leaders: Frank & Marilynne Pippin
A fun and social group for adults of all ages at Dothan First. Join us every Friday (minus the fourth) at 11 AM for a delicious lunch at Shoney's and great conversation. It's the perfect opportunity to meet new friends, share stories, and enjoy a casual outing together.




















