Upcoming Events
Come for the morning or the afternoon session or both! Advance sign-up is only needed if you want to order lunch. Sign-up deadline March 10. Suggested donation $5 donation per person for the webinar or $15 to include lunch. You are welcome to bring your own lunch if you prefer.
Friday April 4, 5:00 PM – Saturday, April 5, 4:00 PM. Make new friends, enjoy fun activities, and be encouraged in your walk with Jesus. Stay overnight or sleep at home! Cost: $50 Guest speaker Karen Campbell will focus on “Growing Together, Side-by-Side.” Sign up by March 29.
Winter / Spring Bible Studies
Ecclesiastes: Discovering Meaning in a Meaningless World by Sue Edwards
TUESDAY AFTERNOONS
Ecclesiastes can be a difficult book to understand. The writer laments the meaninglessness of life, the pointlessness of work and more. Where is the hope and spiritual encouragement in this? Believe it or not, doing this study will help you discover an optimistic outlook on life! Any woman who wants to spend her days on what truly matters will come away from this study better equipped to live joyfully and make wise choices in our complex, demanding, and sometimes grim world.
10 week study led by Donna Osenga on Tuesdays beginning March 4, 1:00-3:00 PM. Hosted by Gail Tomlinson at her home on Crista Ann Court in Bloomington. Book Cost: $8. Contact Donna Osenga with questions at [email protected]. Register by February 28 to receive a book before the study begins!
The Gospel of John – Part 2 – The Word Became Flesh
9 Week ZOOM ONLY Precept Study
THURSDAY MORNINGS or THURSDAY EVENINGS
In this study you will dig deep into the details of John 12-21 and discover how God ministered to His people at that time. Observe and see precisely what the Bible says about Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection and their significance to your salvation. Interpret by exploring the meaning of these passages in the context of Scripture, while applying truths to your personal life as you learn what Jesus and His disciples experienced in their relationships with God.
Led by Lynny Wegman on Thursdays beginning February 6, 9:30-10:30 AM or from 7-8 PM by ZOOM. Book Cost: $21.99 for workbooks or $19.99 for In and Out workbook. Questions contact Lynny Wegman at [email protected] or 309-824-6598. Register by February 2 to receive a book before the study begins!
Discipleship Series: Bearing Fruit in God’s Family
Nav Press Discipleship 2:7 Series
MONDAY EVENINGS OR FRIDAY MORNINGS
Bear fruit for a lifetime through the life-giving habits of Bible reading, prayer, and evangelism. Learn to prioritize and balance them as you blend them together into your everyday life. Combined with the practices and knowledge you may have gained in books one and two of The 2:7 Series (though completing previous studies is NOT required to participate in this study), Bearing Fruit in God’s Family will help you connect everything together: studying, meditating on, and memorizing Scripture, and identifying personally with Jesus. Together, these skills will nourish your soul for a lifetime of fruitful ministry.
Monday Evening Class: Led by Jeanette Clayton and Emily Jenkins 6:30-8:30 PM at Sue Jackson’s home. Class Dates: January 6 – March 17. Contact Jeanette Clayton at [email protected] or (309)826-8242 with questions. No childcare available.
Friday Morning Class: Led by Jennifer Huettemann on Friday mornings. 9:00-11:00. Class Dates: January 9 – March 20. Contact Jennifer Huettemann at [email protected] or (309)531-3227 with questions. No childcare available.
Discovering the Joy of Jesus: A Guide to Philippians
8-week Stonecroft study of Philippians
THURSDAY MORNINGS
This study reveals the Bible’s book of joy. The apostle Paul’s words in the book of Philippians share the secret of joy, a life centered in Jesus Christ. Open-ended discussion questions, Bible passages, and helpful explanations and applications point readers to the godly characteristic of joy, which is sharing in God’s life, a quality that transcends happiness based on circumstances.
Led by Tonya Southwood, 9:00-11:00 AM in Room 173. Class Dates: January 16 – March 13. Contact Tonya Southwood at [email protected] or (309) 287-4542 with questions. Book cost: $9. No childcare available.
Our vision is to encourage and equip women to be worshipers maturing in Christ!
Betrayal & Beyond
WOMEN’S SMALL GROUP
Betrayal & Beyond takes a partner sensitive approach to healing from the effects of sexual betrayal. If you have felt the sting of betrayal in a relationship this will be a safe, grace-filled place to process your experiences and start the healing process. Childcare provided. Please let us know if you will be bringing children. For more information, contact Gretchen Hoefer at 309-310-1641 or at [email protected].
