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Breaking Through to Spiritual Maturity
So…you're saved and you love God but you've been struggling to break free into that successful Christian life that you know God has for you? Come learn some simple Biblical truths that will transform your life.
Host: Joe & Irene McCarthy
When: Wednesdays at 7 pm (13 weeks)
Where: McCarthy Home, Rockford
Start: March 12
Breast Cancer Support Group
This group will allow women an opportunity to support one another through their battle with breast cancer. You will be able to share your feelings and victories with each other. Support will include praying for one another, telephone calls to listen and encourage, providing resources for dealing with specific issues and trading “survival techniques”. If you would be interested in a group such as this, please contact Sally Combs, Breast Cancer Survivor, at 406-0083.
Finances
Freedom or Frustration? Which word best describes your finances? God intends our finances to be a source of life and joy and peace. This study will give you a mix of Biblical perspective and practical tools that will transform your financial world.
Host: Mark & Wendy Stephens
When: Sundays at 6:30 pm (6 weeks)
Where: Stephens Home, Rockford
Start: March 9
Foundations
If you are a new believer or simply want to re-establish the foundations of your faith, this small group is for you! Discovering topics such as who we are in Christ, how to win the battle for our mind and other key building blocks for your faith, you will grow in your faith and love for Jesus.
Taught By: Pastor Duane Klas
When: Sundays at 6 pm (6 weeks)
Where: Fireside Room
Start: March 9
James “The New Testament Book of Proverbs”
Bring your Bible, a smile, and a deep desire to get into God’s word as we study the book of the Bible that was written by Jesus’ step brother, James. The book of James is known as the “Proverbs” of the New Testament and will fill you with a lot of fuel for your daily life.
Taught by: Pastor Duane Klas
When: Wednesdays at 6:30 pm (8 weeks)
Where: Fireside Room
Start: March 12
Living By The Book
This is a study to produce change in our lives, not make us scholars. You will learn 5 tools that will help you understand what the Bible means and 4 ways to put the Word to work in your daily life.
Host: Joe & Irene McCarthy
When: Sundays at 6 pm (6 weeks)
Where: McCarthy Home, Rockford
Start: March 9
Mission: (Im)Possible- "Informed & Motivated"
Missions Focus Group - our goal is to focus on Missionaries and missions groups we support. We want to keep our group "informed" and "motivated" so that we get connected with these missionaries and missions groups and be a part of the global outreach force. By doing so we want to see their Mission in Christ is accomplished.
Host: Desmond & Nicole Mathiasz
When: 3rd Thursday of the month at 7 pm (ongoing)
Where: Mathiasz Home, Grand Rapids
Start: March 20
Parenting The Early Years
The Early Years goes deeper than techniques for getting kids to eat their broccoli and clean their room. It takes a Biblical approach into the traits parents want their children to have. This study has been endorsed by Focus on the Family, Christianity Today and even featured on ABC's Good Morning America.
Taught by: Pastor Tim & Marcy Simon
When: Mondays at 6:30 pm (6 weeks)
Where: Youth Room
Start: March 10
Cost: $10
Childcare: $3/child (ages 1 - 11 years old, registration required)
Res Life Riders - Motorcycles
This small group is not like your grandmother’s small group. Were you born to be wild? If so, then adorn yourself in leather, lace up your boots and strap down your helmet, then get on your bad motor scooter and ride!
Contact: Randy Heyboer - 877.0856 Tom Mullins - 447.0495
Rockford Orphan Care Ministry
How would you like to help launch an orphan care ministry in our church? If you have a heart and passion to help the orphan and the fatherless, please come and be part of the team as we put together a multi-faceted support ministry for adoption, orphan care, foster care and educating the church about these topics.
Host: Brad & Kanda Carey
When: Bi-weekly, Thursdays at 7 pm (ongoing)
Where: Carey Home, Rockford
Start: March 13
Thin Within
Thin Within takes people through a curriculum that is specifically designed to make sure they truly understand their relationship with their Heavenly Father. As people understand that true spiritual life comes through their relationship with the Father, their relationship with food will take a lesser role in their life.
Host: Mike & Sally Nulph
When: Sundays at 6:30 pm (10 weeks)
Where: Nulph Home, Cedar Springs
Start: March 9
Cost: $15