Grow in Your Faith through Short-term Study
Financial Peace UniversityFacilitator: Holly Lee
Jan 28, Feb 4, 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 11, 18, 25, Apr 8, 15, 22, 29 This 13-week program is based on video presentations by nationally-syndicated radio personality and author Dave Ramsey. Ramsey teaches you how to communicate about money and equips you to beat debt and build wealth God's way. |
Encountering God through John's GospelLed by Rev. Marilyn Dickson
Feb 16, 23, Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 This seven week study is based on the encounters persons in John's gospel had with the Living Christ. We'll look at how their chanced meetings changed the direction of their spiritual understanding and in some cases the direction for life. A practical and experiential study of the scriptures and journey. |
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What it Means to Be a United MethodistLed by Rev. Fred Trevino and Frances Long (church historian)
February 21, 28, March 7, 21 Briefly explore the history, beliefs, worship, and organization of the United Methodist Church. This class is ideal for newcomers seeking to know and understand more about the United Methodist church as well as life-long United Methodists who may desire a refresher.
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The Old Testament from 25,000 FeetLed by Richard Crawford
March 21, 28, April 4, 11, 18, 25 Many Christians overlook the importance of the Hebrew Scriptures in our faith journeys. Join this study of the narrative, poetry, history and prophecy of the scriptures that Jesus read. |
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The Book of JobLed by Dick Mussett
March 22, 29, April 12, 19, 26,May 3 Is suffering the central message of this book? Come find out whether we must suffer like Job or can we read about his suffering, gain insight, and skip the personal trauma. We may learn to walk on the fray. |
Mighty Mom's Secrets to Raising Super KidsLed by Beth Smith and Allyson George
Apr 1, 8, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 Author Gwen Diaz says, "...motherhood is meant to be a blast...being able to enjoy and find fulfillment in motherhood is all a matter of understanding and accepting our true priorities and refocusing our efforts with a proper perspective." Through Mighty Moms, discover practical tips, unique insights, and sensible, easy-to-apply advice that will leave you both entertained and inspired. Learn, grow, develop friendships and search for God's intent for us as mothers in this interactive class. |
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Invitation to the New TestamentLed by Ray Noah
April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26 Study the stories of Jesus and the early Christian communities. Renew your own faith in Christ as you consider the impact of these stories on our faith today. |
COMMITLed by Dr. Terry Parsons
April 11 This seminar is designed to help couples have a faith-filled, intimate, lifetime marriage. Led by the developer of COMMIT, Dr. Terry Parsons, a licensed psychotherapist and United Methodist Minister who is also an active member of FUMCR. Lunch is provided. |
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I, II, III JohnLed by Roger Fortney
April 26, May 3, 10, 17 The Three Letters of John: In this class, discover and study how John, in his later years, is passing on the faith that he learned at Jesus' feet. |
Parenting with Love and LogicLed by Allyson George
April 11, 18, 25, May 2 Parenting with Love and Logic provides simple and practical techniques for parenting so you can have less stress and more fun while raising responsible kids. For parents of elementary age children. Explore how to raise more dependable children who know can handle adversity and choose success. Complimentary childcare by reservation on a first-come first-served basis. 972.996.0120 |
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A God of Certainty . . . or Risks?Led by Ed Frantz
May 16, 23, 30 The classical view of divine providence -- nothing happens, or can happen, without God's detailed foreknowledge, permission and control. Come learn about "open Theism" a bible based alternative to the classical view...an alternative favored by many mainline theologians and reflective lay persons. |