In the context of Biblical community, Discipleship Hour classes connect individuals to Christ and to one another, developing and training mature disciples of Jesus Christ.
Below is a listing of the classes available on Sunday mornings. Classes are open to everyone, yet some classes are more age-based to better minister to individuals at different stages in life.
Guest Reception
Room Location: Pastor's Office
Senior Pastor Jay Burgman and his wife, Rose, host a reception for guests most Sundays. This is a time for new attendees to meet and interact with our pastor and to get an orientation to the history, beliefs and ministries of the church.
Common Grounds
Room Location: Thomas Room
Know what you believe and why! This class focuses on sound teaching and lively discussion on the core beliefs that go right to the heart of the Christian faith and provide "common ground" for those who follow Christ. This class is open to adults of all ages. The class is led by Chris Baker, Jeff Drake & Dan Landt.
Word Connection
Room Location: Room 108
This class provides challenging in-depth studies of Scripture with application for engaging today's culture. This "Word connection" provides the bridge to healthy, spiritual growth. This class is geared for those adults who are ages 40 and up. The class is led by Steve Hailstone and Jason Davis.
The Upper Room
Room Location: Annex 2 (Upstairs)
This class is devoted to the study of God's Word for those who are in the "early" days of adulthood. The class is geared for those adults who are in their 30s and 40s.
Men's Class
Room Location: 109
This class is for men of all ages. Using a traditional style of expositional Bible teaching, the class examines God's truth through Focus, Discovery, and Response using the Bible Knowledge Series for Scripture Press (c). The class is led by Merv Gibble.
Women's Class
Room Location: 108
This class is for women of all ages. Using a traditional style of expositional Bible teaching, the class examines God's truth through Focus, Discovery, and Response using the Bible Knowledge Series for Scripture Press (c). The class is led by Sandra MacDougall & Jan Barlow.
Young Adults
Room Location: Annex 1 (Downstairs)
...for those ages 18-27, give or take a few. If you are single or married, you are invited to be a part of this class. The class dives into discussions on what we believe and why. The class is currently led by John & Doris Spier.
Discovery
Room Location: Chapel
This class is open to all adults of all ages. The class deals with issues of our day and the biblical standards and truth that are applicable. The class is led by Chris Christensen and Lane Sattler.