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| Wednesday Discipleship |
Foundations of the Christian Faith –Book 2
Teacher: Pastor John Sherley
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 10 weeks
Location: Room S16
Many have asked for a class that will cover the basic beliefs of our Christian faith, this is it! You don’t have to go to seminary to understand theology. This is the second of four parts that will be offered in this series. In this second session, we’ll be studying God the Redeemer, the Fall of Man, Law and Grace, the Person and Work of Christ. This class is designed for all stages of Christian growth, from the beginners to those who are serious in deeper spiritual topics. Register early to secure your book.
**This book is being used for all four sessions, therefore the cost is $30.00 |
Grave Influence -
21 Radicals and Their Worldview that Rule the World from the Grave
Teacher: Pastor Brandon Holthaus
Begins: September 15th, 6:10 pm
Duration: 12 weeks
Location: Fellowship Hall
The philosophies of a handful of people have shaped our world just as the Father of Lies would want. Whether in law, science, economics, history, family, social issues, education or religion, the worldviews that corrupt godly values are traceable to four major forces. We will study the demonically-inspired connections between occultism and pagan spirituality, the apostate church, the educational systems, and governmental philosophies. Discover how to recognize the lies that have been cleverly portrayed as "right" but biblically wrong, and win this spiritual battle for the hearts and minds of our chil-dren and grandchildren. |
Hermeneutics
Teacher: Pastor Roger Spradlin
Begins: September 29th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 6 weeks
Location: Room S15-17
For College Age & Young Married Adults
Although most don’t know what that word means, for us to properly apply effective Bible study methods, we need to. Simply put, Hermeneutics is the proper interpretation of Scripture. Join us as we learn how to apply these principles so you will be equipped with the right tools to interpret the Scripture, "...rightly di-viding the word of truth." |
Getting to Know God Intimately
Teacher: Keith Blanton
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 12 weeks
Location: Room S13
What were we made for? To know intimately & to understand God. What in a man gives God the most pleasure? The knowledge of Himself. Join us for an in depth study of our Jehovah God & His attributes. We will study His unique personality & get to intimately know our creator. |
Tell the Truth
Teacher: Bill Rogowski
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 12 weeks
Location: Room CH122
The Whole Gospel to the Whole Person by Whole People is evangelism training on the message and methods of God-centered witnessing. The mandate our Lord gave us was to "teach them to obey everything I have commanded." Learn to tell the whole truth with a comprehensive presentation of what it means for whole people to offer the whole gospel to the whole of a person’s life. |
Financial Peace University
*Cost is $100—Register online by September 7th
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Room CH125-126
FPU is 13 life-changing lessons taught by best selling author Dave Ramsey. He has helped more than 320,000 families positively change their financial future. He teaches families & individuals how to handle their money through common-sense principles & small group accountability. As they work on a total money makeover, the average family pays off $5,300 in debt & saves $2,700 in the first 91 days after beginning FPU & is completely out of debt, except for the mortgage, in 18-24 months. |
Divorce Care
Teacher: Frank Gipson & Rayna McGill
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Room S15/17
Divorce Hurts. Divorce Care helps heal the hurt of divorce. It is a series of support groups & seminars led by people who understand what you’re experiencing. It is designed to effectively minister to people hurting because of separation & divorce. You don’t have to go through it alone! |
Grief Share
Teacher: John & Linda Kreick
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Room S11
If you’ve lost a spouse, child, family member, or friend, you’ve probably found that there are not many people who understand the deep hurt you feel. That’s why Grief Share is a special seminar and support group for people grieving the loss of someone close. Come and view the new updated version featuring some of Valley’s own people. |
Romans
Teacher: Jim Phillips
Begins: September 15th, 6:00 pm
Location: Room B18
Come and study the Apostle Paul’s most magnificent book. Learn the Greek language as we study this book of the Bible. We will use Dr. Phillips Interlinear translation to study by and we will see the bigger picture of God’s purpose for man. Every doctrine in the Old and New Testament is found in the book of Romans and you can see how studying from Greek will give you a full color view as opposed to a black and white view. |
| Sunday Discipleship |
The Truth Project - A Focus on the Family Study
Teacher: Larry Wiggins
Begins: September 19th, 4:00 pm
Duration: 12 weeks
Location: Room CH125/126
Today’s believers live very similarly to non-believers. A personal sense of significance is rarely experienced, we spend our money & time on things that fail to satisfy & we begin to wonder what life’s ultimate purpose really is. We are, in short, losing our bearings as a people & a nation. This study is the starting point for looking at life from a biblical perspective. Each lesson discusses in great detail the relevance & importance of living the Christian world view in daily life. |
| For Women Only |
The Gospel in the Stars
Teacher: Leanne Knudsen
Begins: Wednesday, September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 8 weeks
Location: Room CH123
Join us as we look at the heavens which reveal God’s Glory & His plan of Salvation, as He etched His Good News there for people in darkness to see & have hope. Learn scriptures to use when sharing the Gospel with any culture, generation or mission field. Familiarize yourself with the Biblical constellations which reveal the epic drama from creation to revelation. Discover how to refute the false teachings of astrology. Just look up & see God’s handiwork, glorify Him & share His message of Life. |
Disciple’s Prayer Life:
Walking in Fellowship with God
Teacher: Barbara Schmidt
Begins: Wednesday, September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Room CH124
Do you desire to grow in Intimacy with God? T.W. Hunt says, “No matter where you are in your walk with God, you can develop a deeper, more intimate relationship with Him. Disciple’s Prayer Life will show you the way.” Plan to join us as we learn the secrets of intimacy with God. |
Come Thirsty
Teacher: Adriana Andino
Begins: Sunday, September 19th, 4:00 pm
Duration: 6 weeks
Location: Room CH124
Max Lucado invites you to go to the W-E-L-L of God’s provision to refresh your thirsting heart. As we receive God’s work, energy, Lordship, & love, our souls find the living water it thirsts after. Join us for this thought provok-ing & intimate study. |
| For Men Only |
The Discipline’s of a Godly Man
Teacher: Matt Weir
Begins: Wednesday, September 15th, 6:00 pm
Duration: 8 weeks
Location: Room E102
A man cannot succeed in anything worthwhile with-out the skill of discipline. Lack of discipline can cause great damage to relationships, reputation and eternal rewards. Procrastination, laziness, unfaithful-ness and lust are enemies of the Christian man, but they can be defeated by discipline, coupled with the power of God’s Word. |
| Hebrew and Spanish Discipleship |
Learn Hebrew
Teacher: Leanne Knudsen
Begins: October 7th, 7:00 pm
Location: Call Leanne at (661) 589-4398
Learn to read, write & speak Biblical Hebrew. Intermediate Hebrew 6-7 pm and Beginning Hebrew 7-8 pm.
You can join at any time. Call Leanne at (661) 589-4398 for more information. |
Spanish Evangelism
Teacher: Leanne Knudsen
Begins: Sunday, November 7th, 4:00 pm
Location: Call Leanne at (661) 589-4398
Learn beginning Spanish, pronunciation, light conversation & 10 Basic witnessing verses. This class is useful for short mission trips & basics. |
