Men’s Bible Study
At Providence, we believe that when men grow in faith, families are strengthened, the church flourishes, and communities are transformed.
Men on Mission is a growing network of opportunities designed to help men build authentic relationships, deepen their walk with Christ, and live out their faith in everyday life.
These gatherings are more than meetings—they are spaces for encouragement, accountability, spiritual growth, and practical discipleship.
Whether it’s through studying Scripture, engaging in prayer, discussing real-life challenges, or learning how to honor God through work and rest, there’s a place for every man to connect and grow.
Opportunities to Get Involved:
South Side Men’s Bible Study
Leader: Rob Olinzok (robertjolinzock@gmail.com)
Where: Rob Olinzok’s home: 3641 62nd Ave, Saugatuck, MI
When: Every other Wednesday night at 8:00 (Oct 1, 15, 29)
Who: Open to receive others – about 9 regular attendees
What: Currently studying Hebrews
2. Evening Men’s Bible Study
Leaders: David Bultman (David.t.bultman@gmail.com) and Steve DeLoof
Where: Providence Conference Room A
When: Every other Thursday night at 7:00 PM (starts Oct 23)
Who: All men are welcome
What: Read through a book of the bible and discuss
3. Morning Men’s Bible Study
Leader: Pastor Dean (deans@providencechurch.net)
Where: Providence Library
When: Every other Thursday morning from 7:00 – 8:00 am
Who: All men are welcome
What: Often read through Christian books on topics / themes
4. 2084 Book Discussion / How a Christian is called to engage Tech/AI
Leader: Gene Klassen (gakaasen@yahoo.com)
Where: Providence Library
When: dates coming soon
Who: All men are welcome
What: A study of John Lennonx’s book, 2084
5. 12.2 Accountability Group
Leader: Pastor Toby (tobyg@providencechurch.net)
Where: Providence Conference room A
When: Tuesday nights from 7:00 – 8:30 PM (starts Oct 21)
Who: Men who need accountability and encouragement
What: A Christ-centered accountability group helping individuals pursue man holiness, integrity and wholeness
6. The Sabbath Way
Leader: Travis West – online zoom gathering
Where: Online / Zoom Link
When: 4 Thursday nights in a row (Oct 23-Nov 13) 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Who: Anyone seeking to develop a Sabbath rhythm
*This would be great for the Providence family to engage. Currently the staff is reading through this book. We hope to have Travis West join us in 2026 to help lead us in further conversation about developing individual / family sabbath rhythms.
7. Prayer Team
Leader: John Hutt
Where: Providence Library
When: Tuesday nights at 6:30
Who: Anyone looking to cover the congregation in prayer
8. Men’s Large Group Gatherings
Dates coming soon / this fall and winter
What: Gatherings to draw men together
Where: Locally – at Providence or location in Holland
9. Men’s weekend / retreat
Dates coming soon / February or March
What: A men’s weekend
Where: To be determined