Discipleship Ministry

Storing up God’s Word in our hearts

Average Attendance: 80

Demographic: various

Teaching Style: lecture and discussion with guest teachers

Topics: Bible study - class program schedule (PDF)

Fellowship: coffee and light treats during the first Sunday of each month; quarterly fellowship gatherings

Class Contact: Chuck & Jean Abernathy, and Fred & Linda Crum

Regardless of how you describe it—girl, lady, or woman—being female is exciting! Join us as we embrace our uniqueness.

Average Attendance: 10

Demographic: ladies of all ages

Teaching Style: teaching and discussion

Topics: weekly study of The Grand Sweep

Fellowship: occasional fellowship lunches after class

Class Contact: Lisa Reasoner - 281.292.1461

Seeking to understand God’s covenant with His people. We are a new class; new members welcome!

Average Attendance: 25

Demographic: forties–fifties with children all ages

Teaching Style: teaching and discussion

Topics: applying the Bible to daily living - class program schedule (PDF)

Class Contact: Tommy & Laura Gilbreath

A Bible-based discussion class of ordinary men and women looking for an extraordinary relationship with Jesus Christ.

Average Attendance: 20

Demographic: singles and couples, ages 40 and up

Teaching Style: discussion

Topics: The Beautiful Life by James Smith. The last week of each month will be a Bible 360° study (a recap of four Grand Sweep lessons once a month; led by Curtis Troth.)

Fellowship: monthly diners

Class Contact: Rich Cox - 281.467.8627 and Rick Neville - 281.292.5726

We “explore” life in the sandwich generation: parents to our children, parents to our parents.

Average Attendance: 25

Demographic: empty or near empty nesters

Teaching Style: shared teaching and discussion

Topics: February 21–April 11 Book and DVD study: 24 Hours That Changed the World by Adam Hamilton
April 18–May 23 Book study: The Case For Christ by Lee Stroebel

Fellowship: class projects, social outings every other month

Class Contact: Mike Casey

Enrichment through study, Christian fellowship, prayers, love, and activities.

Average Attendance: 115

Demographic: senior adults (ages 55 and up)

Teaching Style: rotation of teachers with discussion

Topics: alternate between theological books and Wesley Series Bible Studies

Fellowship: various activities available

Class Contact: James Brunson

Good friends, good fellowship, good food. We’re middle-aged, but young at heart.

Average Attendance: 80

Demographic: singles and couples, ages 40 and up

Teaching Style: lecture and discussion

Topics: Lenten Study (February 21 through Easter): lessons from the book, Watching the Disciples — Learning from Their Mistakes, by Mary Jane Gorman

Fellowship: once a month class socials and dinner groups

Class Contact: Bruce Bramlett

Trying to understand God’s will and applying it to our faith, family, missions, and careers.

Average Attendance: 30

Demographic: young couples, many with small children

Teaching Style: self taught with discussion

Topics: alternate between marriage topics and life application / Bible study

Fellowship: monthly socials, missions, retreats

Class Contact: Mike Krach

A church family that learns together… grows together.

Average Attendance: 25

Demographic: ages 50 and up

Teaching Style: discussion

Topics: Bible study and application to daily life

Fellowship: regularly meet for dinner and fellowship

Class Contact: Richard McGrath - 281.298.9050

Caring people becoming committed Christians.

Average Attendance: 50

Demographic: ages 45 and up

Teaching Style: discussion

Topics: February 14 through the end of April, continuation of study on the Book of Revelation; March 21 and 28 there will be a special guest speaker, Bobbie Russell, who will report on her recent mission trip to China and through storytelling share Bible stories related to the Bible 360° sermon series.

Fellowship: bi-monthly socials

Class Contact: Steve Powell

Demographic: all ages; those wanting to learn the skill of oral story-telling for short-term mission trips or sharing Bible stories in other venues

Teaching Style: story-telling skill building and sharing

Topics: will begin learning to tell stories from the Old Testament in the Spring

Class Contact: Terry Vanderslice

Topics: This 13-week Christian apologetics class is a continuation from the popular series offered last Fall. class program schedule (PDF)

Class Contact: Lisa Blanchard

Growth through fellowship, prayer, active involvement, and missions support.

Average Attendance: 35

Demographic: singles and couples, ages 30 and up, with and without kids

Teaching Style: interactive, topical Biblically-based teaching with discussion

Topics: books of the Bible, Christian literature, and topical studies - class program schedule (PDF)

Fellowship: bi-monthly class social, monthly dinner groups, missions involvement, and involvement in other outside projects

Class Contact: Bill Parks

We seek to understand God’s word and how it matters to our lives. We are a new class, new members welcome!

Average Attendance: 25

Demographic: singles and couples, thirties–forties, with children of all ages

Teaching Style: teaching and discussion

Topics: applying the Bible to daily living

Class Contact: Steven & Lisa Rogers

Building our marriage and family on the foundation of Jesus Christ.

Average Attendance: 40

Demographic: young couples, many with small children

Teaching Style: interactive study and discussion

Topics: book study March–April: Balance at the Speed of Life by Barb and Dave Folkert

Fellowship: bi-monthly projects, quarterly mission projects

Class Contact: Terry & Stacey Alexander

Drawing closer to God and each other, strengthening our families through God’s word.

Average Attendance: 30

Demographic: thirties–forties, many with children

Teaching Style: shared teaching and discussion

Topics: Revelation, The Christian’s Ultimate Victory by John MacArthur through end of May.

Class Contact: Kristen Wofford

Average Attendance: 20

Demographic: couples with teens and college-aged children

Teaching Style: shared teaching and discussion

Topics: Completing study on Apostles through mid-April, followed by a study on the differences between various religions (Protestant, Catholic, etc.) and cults through May.

Fellowship: mission projects and social activities

Class Contact: John & Brenda Mizell

Single mom support group to help you along on your journey as a single mom. This is a great way to grow in Christ together.

Average Attendance: 20

Demographic: women, all ages

Teaching Style: teaching and discussion

Topics: He Speaks to Me by Pricilla Shirer, followed by Captivating by John and Stasi Eldredge

Class Contact: Terry Loughridge

Topics: This 13-week series is being offered again this Spring. The class addresses some of the most common and perplexing questions about and objections to the Christian faith. For nonbelievers, doubters, and the Christians who love them. The purpose of the course is to explore the arguments for and against God, the reasons that underlie belief in God, and to conclude by examining the evidence for and against Christianity. class program schedule (PDF)

Class Contact: Lisa Blanchard

Strengthening our marriages and families; building lasting friendships through God’s Word and Christ as our foundation.

Average Attendance: 20

Demographic: twenties–thirties

Teaching Style: teaching and discussion

Fellowship: guys-only activities; gilrs-only nights; couples dinners

Class Contact: Kim Erbele and Sheila Cocke