A Home Away From Home

Upcoming Events

 

Ongoing Events

Sunday Service

Are you looking for a church or curious about what a Sunday Worship Service looks like?

Many of us in ISG attend church service together! Come join us!

Time: Sundays 11:30AM
Location: Hilton Garden Inn
Rides: Need a ride to church service please Contact a Mentor!

Office hours

Meet with Andrew/Susan to talk about any questions or just to get to know the group better.

What to expect

 

Faith

We learn about the Bible, God, and Christianity through conversations that allow us to think about the deeper questions of life.

Friends

We build long-lasting friendships and create meaningful and fun memories as we live life together, going through all the ups and downs.

Fun

We always try to find places to have fun together. You can find us outdoors, indoors playing board games, or even over Zoom!

Food

Whether it is breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert, food you can find in Madison, or homemade food, we enjoy it all!

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