516Church BR
Community groups
Community Groups are the best way to get connected in our church. Experience the love and encouragement of Christian fellowship in a smaller, more relational context. Groups meet on Sunday mornings and during the week.
Why join a group?
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You will meet new people.
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You will get to know people in a deeper and more personal way.
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You will have meaningful discussion about how to apply the word of God.
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You will have the opportunity to pray for one another.
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You will enjoy fellowship with one another.
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You will be encouraged by other people in the group.
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You will feel a stronger connection to this church family.
If you have trouble with this form or have any additional questions regarding community groups, you can contact our office either by emailing info@516church.org or by phone at 225-924-1369.
BIll young
Associate Pastor of Community Groups
Bill grew up as a preacher’s kid in Dixon’s Mills, Alabama. He graduated in 1976 from LeTourneau University with a degree in History. After working in business for three years he attended and graduated with a degree in secondary education and Bible from Southeastern Bible College in 1981. He and Becky were married in 1981, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After teaching school for two years, he attended Dallas Theological Seminary and graduated with a Th.M. (1987). He also did additional course work for a D.Min. at Beeson Divinity School. (2003-2005). He served as assistant pastor of Lake Ridge Bible Church in Mesquite, TX 1987-1990. In 1990 he accepted the call to Community Bible Church and served as Senior Pastor until 2009. He then was called to serve as Senior Pastor at Madison Bible Church in Madison, Alabama from 2009 to 2024. He and Becky moved back to Baton Rouge in November 2024, and they are excited to be back at CBC. They are enjoying spending time with their three children and their spouses and 10 grandchildren who all live here.
