10:00 am Adult Sunday School Groups
The Gap 25 group size
Activities Building Diner
Led by Gary and Shanna Madden Taught by Eric Carr
This is a group of young 20 year old adult professionals who are mostly unmarried. They like to have fun and are all about having a positive impact in the world. Sunday begins with some snacks and mingling then a Biblically centered group study. "The Gap" represents God and Professionals.
Compass B203 45 group size
26 average age 23-32 age range
Led by Bobby & Brenda Bradshaw Taught by Berry Simpson
Young couples finding direction in their walk with Christ, marriage, parenting and relationships with each other. Most have been married only a few years.There is never any pressure to participate, although discussion is valuable to us all. One of the strengths of our group is how we get together and make new friends in the same stage in life. We also welcome individuals who are married but, their spouse doesn't attend with them at this time. We welcome and encourage all young couples to come and join us Sunday mornings for a light breakfast, fellowship and Bible study.
Song of Solomon B205 90 group size
32 average age 25-39 age range
Led by Danny & Robbie Campbell Taught by Shane Stokes
Our department is composed of young married couples.We have consistent, dynamic teaching of God’s word each week combined with open class discussion. We seek to know the spiritual truths of the Bible and to apply them in relevant life situations.We enjoy a warm fellowship and provide opportunities to get to know one another and develop relationships outside the Sunday School Group setting. Because most of our couples have children, our fellowships are planned with children’s schedules and childcare in mind. We welcome you to come and join us as we believe we are the future of our church!
David C206 30 group size
38 average age 34-43 age range
Led by Mike and Julie Elphick Taught by Cory Hoffman
A married group whose children range from preschool through 6th grade. Lessons are story and discussion oriented. www.daviddept.com
Grace B204 18 group size
43 average age 37-52 age range
Led by David and Brenda Parker Taught by San Smith
The Grace Department is a group of married adults seeking a closer walk with our Lord and a deeper understanding of God's Word. We are actively seeking ways in which we can impact our local and global community for Christ! Couples in all stages of life and parenting are welcome.
Nehemiah C225 20 group size
43 average age 36-56 age range
Led by Tom & Sarah Beebe Taught by a team of teachers
This couples group begins with mingling around coffee and snacks then moves into a Bible lesson presented by one of several teachers in the group. Most participants are raising children and youth. Throughout the year we have off campus parties and our men meet occasionally for lunches and ladies meet for fun activities.
Andrew D218 30 group size
51 average age 46-55 age range
Led by Pete and Cindy Schrenkel Taught by Sid Vanderland
A couples group who have kids in college and beyond. We gather for snacks and coffee then move to Bible study which challenges both our intellect and heart. Sid, the teacher is great at letting members grapple with difficult questions life presents.
Gabriel D205 28 group size
55 average age 50-60 age range
Led by Larry & Becky Lofton Taught by a teaching team
A group of married adults.
Bartholomew D207 18 group size
57 average age 50-61 age range
Led by Don & Jeanie Lewis Taught by Mike Kaufman
A group of married adults.
Thomas D216, D211, D215 70 group size
60 average age 54-67 age range
Led by Bob & Carol Kaufman
Co-ed group taught by Clark Butts (D211)
Co-ed group taught by Sharon Hyde (D215)
Co-ed group taught by Bob Anderson (D216)
A group of married adults. A lot of these adults are new grandparents.
Joseph E112 26 group size
66 average age 55-77 age range
Led by Ralph & Karen Lea Taught by a teaching team
A group of married adults with a few singles.
Stephen E118 86 group size
73 average age 62-84 age range
Led by Jake & Barbara Young Taught by Carl Trim
A group of married adults with a few singles. Many of these adults are retired with some still in careers. Well organized for prayer and fellowship.
John E114 80 group size
73 average age 69-80 age range
Led by Bill & Iris Hicks
Co-ed group taught by Roland Moreland
Ladies group taught by Lacretia Cummings
The John Department is a vivacious group of bible students. We have people of many backgrounds and experiences which add richness to the interpretation of the scriptures.We are a praying department and care deeply for each other. The personal interactions within the group make the John Department a comfortable and exciting place to meet and study the word of God.
James D101/103, D110, D105, D108, E127 115 group size
80 average age 72-86 age range
Led by Georgia Reeves 5 groups
Ladies group "Dorcas"taught by TBA
Ladies group "Lydia" taught by Jodie Baugh
Ladies group "Naomi" taught by Margie Roe
Mens group "Fellowship" taught by Jim Storrie
Co-ed group taught by Bob Hopkins and Dale Beikirch
We begin every Sunday with refreshments, music and a welcome time the Fellowship Hall before moving to classes. This group is mainly retired adults who are bothmarried and widowed. We host a few department wide fellowships a year with additional class socials.
Samuel D100, D104, D106 25 group size
84 average age 73+ age range
Led by Harold & Jane Hicks 3 groups
Ladies group "Sarah" taught by Deanie Chadwick
Ladies group "Myrtle" taught by Wanda Hopkins
Co-ed group "Partners" taught by Harold Hicks
We begin every Sunday with refreshments, music and a welcome before moving to classes. We offer both womens and coed class options. We enjoy several department socials and also class socials.
Ezekiel Activities Building 90 group size
All Ages 36-71 age range
Led by Frank & Kim Cremer Taught by Vernon Stokes
The Ezekiel Department is somewhat unique at FBC, in that we are not limited to any age range, gender or marital status. What unites us is our desire to be taught by Dr. Vernon Stokes, one of the best teachers of the Bible anywhere. We meet in the north bay of Fellowship Hall. The teaching format is a lecture style, with ample opportunities for discussion among the group.
Silent Friends E121 6 group size
All Ages
Led and taught by Danny Campbell
College E207 15 group size
Led by Ryan Vanderland
Single Adult Options
Special Education E123 6 group size
All Ages
Led and taught by Lee & Nita Parks
Luke B206 12 group size
30 average age 26-36 age range
Led by Leroy & Elizabeth Peterson Taught by Perry Taylor
A great group of young adults who are having their first children.
Isaac C208 25 group size
41 average age 35-49 age range
Taught by Kristie Garnett and Bill Johnson
Philip D219 25 group size
53 average age 44-59 age range
Led by Greg & Theresa Fitzgerald Taught by Jerry McPeak & Joe Farley
Peter D203 17 group size
56 average age 48-61 age range
Led by Darrell & Barbara Dunton Taught by Marshall Howell & Carl Brown
Simon E111 30 group size
60average age 51-64 age range
Taught by Sharon Weathers & Mike Clinton
www.simondepartment.org
Daniel E107 14 group size
65 average age 56-75 age range
Led by Wayne & Judy Burdett Taught by Steve Gresset
Rachel D217 20 group size
Ladies 48-70 age range
Taught by Toni Lent and Jane Mehringer
We are a group of wonderfully warm and welcoming women from all walks of life, backgrounds and marital status. We welcome all newcomers and love getting together to study God's word and pray for others and each other. Our Bible study time is teacher led with open opportunity to interact as you feel comfortable to do so.
Marcos C213 12 group size
Spanish/EnglishAll ages
Led by Josh Arrambide
Marcos gathers on Sunday mornings over snacks and coffee to study God's word. This group is made up of adults who speak both English and Spanish. we have adults attending with a wide range of ages which makes for great group discussion.
Note to Preschool Parents:
Preschoolers check in at the greeter’s desk at the east entrance with the preschool sign. Classes are provided for preschoolers (birth through pre-kindergarden) while parents attend worship and a Sunday School Group. Times are: 8:30-11:00 or 10:00-12:15.
Kindergartners: We plan on children in kindergarten attending worship with family or friends then attending a class at 10:00 am.