Below you’ll find a list of the current and upcoming opportunities for learning and spiritual growth during Discipleship Academy. Academy classes and groups meet each Wednesday night from 6:40 to 7:40 during the school year, although occasionally a group will begin earlier or finish later. Check below for specific times and locations of each group or class.

Course Book Leader Location Length
1 & 2 Thessalonians The Bible James Thomason 4th Floor Jan 6- Mar 31, 2010
(6:40-7:40pm)

An in-depth study of the New Testament books of the Bible, 1 & 2 Thessalonians.

Grief Share "Grief Share" Workbook Dianne Swaim & Brenda Willis Room 314/315

Jan 6 -
Apr 21,       2010
(5:45-7:30pm)

A 13-week support group that helps you face the challenges of coping with a death and moving toward rebuilding your life.

 
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
 
"A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" by Donald Miller

Matt Cook      

2nd Place
Jan 13-   
Mar 17,         2010    
(6:40-7:40pm)

A 10-week book study during which we'll both explore both what Miller learned while editing his life and where we are being challenged to live a better story ourselves. 

Women & the Bible The Bible Matt Cook 2nd Place

Mar 31 -
May 12,       2010
(6:40-7:40pm)

A 7-week study exploring the role women have played in ministry throughout history, the role women play today and what the Bible has to say about both.

 
The Way of Discernment
 
"The Way of Discernment" Participant's Guide by Marjorie Thompson Betsy Young       Room 317
Mar 31-   
May 12,         2010    
(6:40-7:40pm)

A 7-week spiritual formation group focusing on the ancient discipline of discernment for the individual and for congregations. This study gently leads to the prayerful path of a richer, wiser life both for individuals and the larger church.