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Connect deeply, grow spiritually, and find fellowship and support. Join us today in one of many of our diverse groups. We look forward to meeting you!

Life Groups meet at LW Brooklyn Park and at various locations throughout the Twin cities.

Meet Our Team

Pastor 
Tammara
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Pastor Tammara has been a member since 2001 and has been on staff since 2006. She is the pastor over Life and Large Groups, Visitor, and New Member Relations. Tammara met her husband, Pastor Folu, in the Evangelism Ministry at Living Word. They both oversee the Healing School and Alpha Ministry.

Pastor Baltimore
and Chelsea
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Pastors Baltimore and Chelsea have a deep commitment to spreading hope, healing, and restoration in marriages. Married for almost 15 years, and having four children, they have been through the good, the bad, and everything in between. The trials and challenges that they have faced have helped them forge their marriage into something tough and more resilient. They desire is to promote a positive view of God through their marriage.

Pastor
Angela
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Pastor Angela has worked with Living Word since 2012 in several departments (Young Adults, The Fifth Service, Disciple Internship, Church Plants, and now serves as Living Word’s Women’s Pastor). Angela met her husband, Pastor Ryan, at Living Word, and their growing family of three is their greatest joy.

Pastor
Jeff
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Pastor Jeff has been a volunteer leader in the men’s ministry for over 30 years and came on staff in 2020. He and his wife, Kay, have been married for 37 years and do LW Marriage Ministry and Altar Ministry together. They have three grown children, six granddaughters, and live in Maple Grove.

Recommend Resources

Check out some of our recommended resources for you and whatever stage of life you're in!

Couples Therapy Inc.

Couples Therapy Inc.

Marriage.com

Marriage.com

Psychology Today Marriage Center

Psychology Today Marriage Center

The Gottman Institute

The Gottman Institute

“The Love, Happiness, and Success” Podcast

“The Love, Happiness, and Success” Podcast

“One Extraordinary Marriage Show” Podcast

“One Extraordinary Marriage Show” Podcast

“Marriage Therapy Radio” Podcast

“Marriage Therapy Radio” Podcast

Love and Respect

Love and Respect

Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples

Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples

The 5 Love Languages

The 5 Love Languages

Created for Connection: The “Hold Me Tight” Guide for Christian Couples

Created for Connection: The “Hold Me Tight” Guide for Christian Couples

Manhood – the Masculine Virtues America Needs

Manhood – the Masculine Virtues America Needs

Dad Awesome Podcast

Dad Awesome Podcast

Wild at Heart Podcast

Wild at Heart Podcast

Recommended Therapists & Counselors, Support Groups, Books, Podcasts, Apps, and More

Recommended Therapists & Counselors, Support Groups, Books, Podcasts, Apps, and More

Mama Bear Apologetics

Mama Bear Apologetics

Nurture: Give and Get What You Need to Flourish

Nurture: Give and Get What You Need to Flourish

Parenting with Love and Logic

Parenting with Love and Logic

Upon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For

Upon Waking: 60 Daily Reflections to Discover Ourselves and the God We Were Made For

Elevate the Day Devotional: Renewing Your Mind One Day at A Time

Elevate the Day Devotional: Renewing Your Mind One Day at A Time

LIFE Daily Devotional

LIFE Daily Devotional

Strong: Devotions to Live a Powerful and Passionate Life 

Strong: Devotions to Live a Powerful and Passionate Life 

Prevail: 365 Days of Enduring Strength from God’s Word

Prevail: 365 Days of Enduring Strength from God’s Word

Devotions for the Praying Heart

Devotions for the Praying Heart

What Jesus Says About Me Declarations

What Jesus Says About Me Declarations

“The Dream of You” Online Video Bible Study

“The Dream of You” Online Video Bible Study

Without Rival Video Series

Without Rival Video Series

Joyce Meyer’s Talk It Out Podcast

Joyce Meyer’s Talk It Out Podcast

Woman Evolve: Break Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life

Woman Evolve: Break Up with Your Fears and Revolutionize Your Life

Ezer Kenegdo

Ezer Kenegdo

Jesus & Women

Jesus & Women

Leadership During Adversity – How You Can Become A Proven Leader

Leadership During Adversity – How You Can Become A Proven Leader

Developing the Leader Within You 2.0

Developing the Leader Within You 2.0

Learning to Lead Like Jesus: 11 Principles to Help You Serve, Inspire, and Equip Others

Learning to Lead Like Jesus: 11 Principles to Help You Serve, Inspire, and Equip Others

Doing Life Together – Spiritual Disciplines of Service, Hospitality, & Fellowship

Doing Life Together – Spiritual Disciplines of Service, Hospitality, & Fellowship

The Power of Serving Others

The Power of Serving Others

Plugged In & Prospering

Plugged In & Prospering

Winning with People: Discover the People Principles that Work for You Every Time

Winning with People: Discover the People Principles that Work for You Every Time

Frequently Asked Questions

Check out the list below for answers to the most commonly asked questions.

Can I join a small group online? 

No, we do not currently offer online small groups for our monthly large group gatherings (LW Women, LW Marriage, and Manhood); we encourage you to tune into our live stream. See the next question for links.

Can I watch online?

Yes, we offer live streaming for all our monthly large group gatherings. 
 

Do you offer Kids Ministry? 

Yes, we offer kids ministry for all our monthly large group gatherings (LW Women and LW Marriage) ages 1 – 12 years old.

Can I join at any point in the year? 

Yes, you can join our small and large groups at any point throughout the year. Since our large groups meet monthly, we highly recommend joining us as often as possible to get the full experience, we promise you’ll be blessed at any point you join us.  

Do your groups meet year-round or seasonally?
  • Our large groups meet September-May. 
  • Our smaller groups vary from meeting seasonally to year-round.
Do you have an email list where I can be informed of all your events?  

Yes, we do! To join our email list and stay in the loop for:  

For more information on any of our Life Groups, please email us at [email protected].

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