Listed below is all of the Adult Small Groups that will begin January 11. Books and workbooks can be purchased in Common Knowledge Bookstore. For questions or to register, please contact Amanda.
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Sundays | 9:00-10:00am|Begins January 15
The Quest for Authentic Manhood (Continuing from Fall Semester)
This study focuses on a man's core identity and gives an overview of basic manhood issues. It will help men deal with various identity issues by looking back at past wounds and other things that may have distorted their idea of biblical masculinity. Throughout the course of the study, men will learn how to clearly define manhood and will finally be able to give a succinct and passionate answer to the questions, "What is a man?" and "What am I living to be?" Facilitator: Jeff Smith Meets in Room 213
The Great Adventure
This video study explores a man and his world beyond the everyday. It will help men rediscover the adventure in life through a greater understanding of who they are. Men will uncover the uniqueness they have as a man and discover a satisfying life focus. Never has another manhood curriculum challenged men to live life to the fullest like The Great Adventure. Facilitators: Jason Campbell & Dave Stratton Meets in Room 211
What in the World is Going On?
Events unfolding in today’s world are certainly unsettling, but they don’t need to be confusing or frightening. In this 10 week study, based on Dr. David Jeremiah’s best selling book, participants will look deeper into what the Bible has to say about end times, and how believers can prepare themselves. Facilitator: Wes Wagner Meets in Room200
Fit for a King
You've tried before . . . and before. Are you ready to be victorious? God has a plan for your life and wants you to live a long, prosperous one . . . for Him. This 15 week study will help give you the tools and support you need to succeed in becoming a fit, healthy individual and to gain abundant life. Facilitator: Ann Blush Meets in Room 210
Wednesdays | 6:30-7:45pm | Begins January 11
Effective Parenting in a Defective World
Raising children is a tough challenge in today's world. Parents often feel helpless, as every Godly principle they teach their children seems to be contradicted by the corrupt principles of this defective world. The good news is, God has a plan for effectively raising your children! Packed with practical advice, this series will give struggling parents a vision for their children's future and life-changing help for today. Facilitator: Ben Truitt Meets in Room 211
Clear-minded: Knowing Truth From Lies
In this study we will discover the simple truth of what we believe and why! The goal of the class is to develop discernment skills; to be able to see the difference between truth and error; Biblical doctrine and false doctrine. We will examine some world religions and their beliefs, including Muslim, Buddhism and Mormonism. Facilitator: Paul Gilbert Meets in Room 213
The Marriage You’ve Always Wanted:Using The 5 Love Languages
Couples who understand each other’s love languages know how to effectively and consistently make each other feel truly and deeply loved. This 8 week video series (by Gary Chapman) is combined with class discussion and personal application. Come and discover the long-lasting "joy potential" God intended when He designed marriage. Whether you have been married a few weeks or many years this class can benefit you. Facilitator: Sandi Schafluetzel Meets in Room 210
Conversations With God
This study will focus on talking and listening to God. How does God speak to you? How do you speak to God? Prayer has the power to change lives and circumstances like nothing else can. Facilitator: Pat Curts Meets in Room 212
DivorceCare
A successful support group with a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult experiences. Don’t go through separation or divorce alone! Facilitators: Lynn Gilbert & Tim Schuessler Meets in Room 203
Between the Lines: A Bible Study For 18-25 year olds
If high school youth groups are behind you and you are not ready to hang out and relate with the “30 and 40 somethings” of the church, we have a spot for you! College students and young adults are invited to come listen and share experiences with others your age. Together we will study Scripture and learn how Christ will help you through whatever struggles you may be facing. Facilitators: Kent & Carrie Pendley Meets outside of Common Knowledge
Quilting Connection
If you want to expand your quilting skills, now is your chance! Learn new skills while participating in various outreach projects. Beginning and advanced instruction offered. Facilitator: Laurie Anders Meets in Room 201
Creative Crafts Ministry
Our goal is to touch the hearts of those in need in our community. We supply Monfort Birthing center with baby announcements and small handmade scrapbooks for them to give to families who lose a child. We cover notebooks and give to the hospital for those in rehab to use as journals. We give hospice our handmade scrapbooks. We visit people in nursing homes and decorate an assisted living home for all the holidays. As you can see, we use our gifts to bless others. Supplies are provied, so all you need is a willing heart. Facilitator: Trudy Wolfe Meets in Room 207
Conversational Spanish (Continuing from Fall Semester)
This is for those who would like to learn the basics of speaking Spanish. Beginning and intermediate speakers are invited. Facilitator: Olga Boadt Meets in Room 206
Men's Bible Study
This is a practical application study for men on the Gospel of John. Facilitator: Jeff Smith Meets in Room 204
Thursdays | 9:00-11:00am | Begins January 12
Thursday morning Bible Studies are for women. Childcare is provided.
James: Mercy Triumphs
Beth Moore’s latest 8 week study explores the life and faith of James, Jesus' own brother. See how one glimpse of the resurrected Savior turned an unbeliever into a disciple. Topics in this study include: joy, hardship, faith, reversal of fortunes for rich and poor, wisdom, gifts from above, single-mindedness, the dangers of the tongue, humility, and prayer. Facilitator: Janice Leavitt Meets in Room 213
Lord, Change My Attitude
What does God think about attitudes? This 11 week study uses examples from the Israelites journey out of Egypt to show how attitudes can affect whether someone stays in the wilderness or enjoys the blessings of the Promised Land. Facilitator: Carla Engels Meets in Room 211
