MONDAYS
Purpose Driven Life
Your Hosts: Vicki Ahearn
The Book: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren
When: Monday at 5:30 pm
Where: Annex at FPC
You are about to embark on a journey of discovery to dramatic spiritual and personal growth—the discovery that your life is not about you…You were created by God and for God, and when you understand that all-encompassing purpose, life begins to make sense. It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Whether you are going to experience this adventure with a small group or on your own, this study will change your life. This study will give you and your small group the opportunity to discuss the implications and applications of living the life God created you to live.
Calm over Chaos
Your Hosts: Penni Beitzel & India Hagler
The Book: Cultural Detox by Vanessa Reyne
When: Mondays at 6:00 pm
Where: Annex at FPC
In this ten week study we will learn how to push back against the hectic way of living and find what is truly life-giving. Our book will be Cultural Detox by Vanessa Reyner which provides attainable steps to reexamine your overcrowded life so you can hear God more clearly and become content with your surroundings and circumstances. God wants to teach us how to rest and find peace in the midst of the chaos and confusion of this world. We will talk about how our "hustle" culture can deceive us by promoting the idea that being busy equates to being successful and important.
TUESDAYS
The Daniel Dilemma
Your Hosts: Valerie and Jim Campbel
The Book: The Daniel Dilemma by Chris Hodges
When: Tuesdays 6pm
Where: Annex at FPC
In The Daniel Dilemma Study Guide, author and pastor Chris Hodges uses the book of Daniel to show how to stand strong, stay engaged, love others, and do good in the ever-shifting ungodly culture around us. Learn how to be influential without compromising your values.
Bible Archealogy
Your Hosts: Robbie & Gerald Laver
The Book: Where God Came Down by Joel Kramer
When: Tuesday at 6:00 pm
Where: Pretty Bayou area
We will explore how archeological discoveries support scriptural accounts of the Old and New Testaments. We will base our discussions on Expedition Bible videos by Joel Kramer and his book, Where God Came Down. Purchase of the book is optional. Jesus said, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” John 20:29 Physical proof is not necessary to our faith. But in a world that sees Christianity as one of many belief systems in a world of alternative “truths”, let your faith be encouraged by discoveries supporting the literal truth of the Bible.
WEDNESDAYS
Feasts of the Bible
Your Hosts: Maggie LeClair
The Book: Feasts of the Bible
When: Wednesdays 3:00pm
Where: Annex at FPC
From Passover and Yom Kippur to Rosh Hashanah, easily find out how all the major Jewish feasts of the Bible point to Christ. Featuring simple explanations and showing actual artifacts and utensils used in each celebration, this study is easy to understand and packed with fascinating facts. Learn the history and symbolism in the Old Testament, and understand the Jewish roots of Christianity. Hear how to say important Hebrew words and phrases as you find out their meaning and how they point to Christ.
THURSDAYS
Anxious for Nothing
Your Hosts: Michael Fontaine
The Book: Anxious for Nothing by Max Lucado
When: Thursdays at 7:00 pm
Where: Pretty Bayou area
In this video Bible study, bestselling author Max Lucado explores in detail God's treatment plan for anxiety found in the most underlined verse in the Bible, Philippians 4:6–7.As you follow the biblical prescription for anxiety—celebrating God's goodness, asking for his help, leaving your concerns with him, and meditating on good things—you will learn how to experience God's peace. This is a peace that "transcends all understanding" and will help you reframe the way you look at your fears.
