Take time to pray and ask God for His direction as you choose the Pathway right for you, and then pick up the corresponding brochure at the Welcome Center.
Commit:
Fill out the Commitment Card after you’ve chosen the Pathway and/or studies you want to take.
Succeed:
God promises that He will bless our efforts to follow Him. “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed” (Proverbs 16:3).
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
Romans 2:12
God has much to say about how we manage our money, take care of our physical bodies, and how we treat our spouses and children? On the Live It Pathway, you will have opportunities to study what the Bible says about four important areas of your life
- Finances
- Health & Fitness
- Marriage
- Parenting
Applying God’s Word to our lives brings us closer to Him as we take another step toward becoming more like Christ.
Take our core study, the Biblical Financial Study. This is a 10 week in-depth financial course, in which you won’t just be reading about it, you will actually be making a budget, creating a personal financial statement, making a plan to reduce debt and increase savings. In fact, over 1400 people across the country have taken this course, and have reduced their debt by an average of 38% and increased their savings by 58%. In the process, many report improved relationships with their spouse and with God. This study will be offered in the spring and summer.
Foundations. Next, take our new Foundations of Christianity course. This is one of the core courses on this Pathway. It will take you through all the basic beliefs that we hold as Christians. It’s a fresh, innovative curriculum about the essential truths of the Christian faith and how these truths are to be lived out - in your relationships, your character, and your work. This course shows you how to apply biblical truths in your everyday life. Topics include God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, Revelation, Creation, Salvation, Sanctification, Good and Evil, the Afterlife, and the Second Coming. Highly recommended for everyone in our church family. (February-April)
Experiencing God. Not sure when God speaks to you? Want to learn more about discerning God’s will in your life? This is the second core course on this Pathway, and it is a life-changing 13 weeks. (June-August)
Fit for the King. Do you know that God cares about your physical health as much as He does your spiritual health? We can honor and glorify God by being good stewards of our physical bodies. You will learn how to incorporate healthy eating into your life, how and how much to exercise, and lots of other things to get you on your way to good health and fitness. You will develop a plan to take care of your physical health, set goals to work toward and get fit for the King.
10 Great Dates! Remember back to your dating days—the excitement you felt? Now you can reclaim that same spark, connection, and creativity with 10 marriage enriching dates to invigorate your relationship with fun, romance and intimacy! It’s easy, it’s fun, and it will help you communicate better, resolve conflicts, appreciate your differences, and balance busy lifestyle! Meets once a month starting in February.
Parenting:
- Parenting your Teenager. Identity questions. Emotional turmoil. Rebellion. Welcome to the teenager’s world. Good parenting means using your head, your heart, and your faith.
This study, by Les and Leslie Parrott, equips parents to recognize common patterns, plan effective strategies, and build character.
- Parenting-the Early Years. This video study from Les & Leslie Parrott takes a Biblical approach to parenting young children, looking at parenting situations for married, single and blended families.
- Biblical Financial Study (10 weeks) Two groups to choose from:
Wednesdays, 7;00pm-9:00pm. Starts February 4th OR Sundays, 6:00pm-8:00pm. Starts February 8th (childcare provided)
- Fit for the King (12 weeks) Sundays, 10:30-11:45. Starts February 1st
- Parenting Your Teenager (6 sessions) 1st and 3rd Sundays, 6;00pm-8:00pm, (same time as Youth Group) Starts March 1st
- 10 Great Dates (meets monthly) 3rd Sunday, 6:00pm-8:00pm. Starts February 15th
SUMMER:
- Biblical Financial Study (10 weeks) (June-August) Sign up in May.
- Parenting-The Early Years (6 sessions) (June-August) Sign up in May.
