forum |ˈfôrəm|noun ( pl. forums )1 a place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged

theFORUM is a collection of life groups that meet throughout the stateline area throughout the week where twenty somethings can gather and talk about God, ask questions, and discuss how to practically walk out our faith. 

Below is a listing of the current life groups.  Feel free to contact the life group hosts directly or email us at youngadults@rockfordfirst.com for more info. 

Matt and Chrissy Tripodi
Type: Seeker and Community
Time: Every other Saturday
Contact: matthew.tripodi@gmail.com
815-566-0772 (Matt’s Cell)
Location: Matt and Chrissy’s House
723 Parkwood Avenue
Rockford, IL 61107

Jordan Rafferty and Todd Cultra
Type: Bible Study (Male Only)
Time: Tuesday’s at 6pm
Contact: pawguitar222@yahoo.com (Jordan email)
815-914-9690 (Jordan cell)
Location: Call for directions

Andy Conway and Callie Ezell
Type: Open to anyone
Time: Every other Tuesday Night at 7pm
Contact: 815-793-8371 (Andy's Cell)
andyc@rockfordfirst.com (Andy’s Email)
608-293-1499 (Callie's Cell)
callieezell3@gmail.com (Callie’s Email)
Location: Josh Reynold's House
9116 Kipling Way
Machesney Park, IL 61115

Derek and Kari Staaland
Type: Life application.
Time: Every second Tuesday Night at 7pm
Contact: 815-975-9750 (Derek’s Cell)
Location: 9811 whisper Ridge Circle
Belvidere, IL 61008
Notes: Childcare is provided. Watch a teaching for 30 mins and then discuss.

Matt and Lori Eickhoff
Type:  Everyone is welcome
Time:  Every Tuesday at 7:00pm
Contact:  matte@rmconline.net
815-218-9882
Location:  Matt & Lori's House
1909 Douglas St.
Rockford,IL 61103