LIFE Groups

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1 Type For Everyone For Everyone For Everyone Leaders David & Sharlene Yi Steve & Merri Brown, Gavin & Michele MacBeath Paul & Aneena Ananth Format Every Saturday 5:30-8:00 p.m Being a Disciple: Counting the Real Cost by Kay Arthur, Tom & Jane Hart Potluck dinner, topical study, prayer Every 1st & 3rd Sunday 6:00-8:00 p.m. To be chosen by the group Bible study/discussion, fellowship and prayer Child care / activities Yes Children & youth will be able to fellowship while adults meet We meet weekly for an intentional time of fellowship over a shared potluck meal. We study the scriptures together using a no homework Bible Study series and spend time praying together. We aim to put into practice what we have learned and to challenge one another to live out our faith. We will share some food together (potluck, finger foods, & dessert) and then adult will move into a study, discussion, and prayer time. Location Winchester Stoneham Woburn Every other Sunday 3:00-5:00 p.m. Spiritual growth and discipleship Bible study/discussion, fellowship and prayer Yes The Pilgrim s Progress, written by John Bunyan over 300 years ago, is one of the most widelycirculated books ever to be published in the English language.join us for a DVD series with pastor and theologian Dr. Derek Thomas as he takes us along this allegorical journey, showing that Christians have as much to gain from this book today as they did hundreds of years ago. We will be continuing our studies on Pilgrim's Progress 2: Christiana's Story.

2 Type For Everyone For Everyone For Pre-Parent Young Adults s Leaders Aric & Sarah Bowman Thomas Adams; Assistant - Taeseon Adams Todd & Alisa Cravens Format Every 2 nd and 4th Wednesday 7: p.m. (Initially) Balancing Life s Demands 10 sessions For married couples. Video series with group discussion. Every 1st & 3rd Thursday 7:00 9:00 p.m. Every other Thursday 7:30-9:00 p.m. Book of Romans Questions for Heaven - we ll discuss answers to questions we might ask God if we could visit Him in heaven Bible study/discussion, fellowship and prayer Child care / activities Yes No No Bible study & discussion Busy, tired, stressed out, and stretched to the limit? Do you need help prioritizing your life? If so, you re not alone. Our biggest struggle is balancing all of the stuff we have and do. But have we ever slowed down long enough to evaluate our priorities or even find out what God s priorities are for our lives? Study and facilitated discussion on the book of Romans focusing on: What do the scriptures say? What did the scriptures mean in the time and context they were written? What do the scriptures mean to us today and how do they apply to us personally? Once the group forms, the content of the instructional time will be determined collectively. Guiding scripture: Let us consider how we may spur one another on to love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let encourage one another and all the more as you see the Day approaching. (Heb. 10:24, 25). Location Hanscom Air Force Base, Lexington Arlington Woburn

3 Type For Women For Women For Women - High School and Above Leaders Elizabeth Harrah, Sharlene Yi Every Tuesday 9:30-11:00 a.m. Ruth Chamberlain Every Wednesday 9:30-11:00 a.m. Philippians Focus on prayer using A.W. Tozer s Knowledge of the Holy. Alisa Cravens Every Saturday 8:30-10:00 a.m. 9 months into reading through the Bible together in 2 years Format Bible study & discussion Bible study/prayer Sharing what we learned from the previous week s Bible reading and prayer Child care / activities To be determined No No Study the bible through observation, interpretation, and application. Pray, encourage, and fellowship with each other. The purpose of this group is simply to grow in Christ as we spend time with each other and in God s Word. We are using a reading plan from Bible Study Together. It has an app you can follow or printed sheets in which you read about 2 chapters a day and answer 4-5 questions about your reading. We then meet and discuss what we learned through the week s reading and pray together. All women are welcomed to join us. Location Winchester Winchester Winchester

4 Type For Women For Women For Women Leaders Allyssa Rittenhouse Rachele McDonough Gloria DelosSantos- Garcia Every 1st Saturday of each month, starting in October 9:30 11:00 a.m. A Titus 2 topic each meeting Every 4th Thursday of each month 7:00-9:00 p.m. To be determined Format Breakfast club Small group topical Bible study Child care / activities No No TBD We will use our time to discuss the topics brought up in Titus 2 that the older women are to be teaching the younger women. I will loosely follow Adorned by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and share excerpts from the book. Fellowship and prayer will also be a part of our time together. Everyone is an older woman to someone and has her own experiences and wisdom to share. We will meet to study the Bible. Fellowship, encouragement and prayer will be a part of our time together. Group members are encouraged to bring different perspectives (their own or those of others) to the "table" for discussion will meet to study the Bible. Every 3 rd Saturday of the month 10:00-11:30 a.m. Philippians Bible study & discussion Study the bible through observation, interpretation, and application. Pray, encourage, and fellowship with each other. Location Burlington Stoneham Winchester

5 Type For Men For Men For Men Leaders David Yi Todd Cravens & Darin McFarland Todd Cravens Format Every Saturday 6:30 8:00 a.m. Every Man a Warrior book series & discussion Fellowship, prayer, singing, Bible study, and discussion Every Sunday 6:00-8:00 p.m. through Nov Striving for Sexual purity by understanding the dangers of pornography Shared meal, DVD, discussion Child care / activities No No No Every Wednesday 7:00 8:00 a.m. Colossians - the Scripture text that will be the focus of the upcoming sermon will be discussed. Personal accountability and Bible study

6 Type For Men For Men For Men Intensive year long discipleship course. Every Man A Warrior, has helped so many men with their life s issues. The course is entitled "The Conquer Series" ( eries.com). Each meeting will begin with a meal, during which the DVD will be played, which is then followed by group discussion. The video incorporates interdisciplinary information from pastors, theologians, medical professionals, researchers, authors, and personal testimonies. The aim is to provide truth to help men lead lives free from sexual bondage to lust and pornography. All men are invited to attend, whether there is persistent struggle in this area, you simply want to understand more, or you want help your teen son fight for purity. Fathers are invited to bring their sons to learn and fight together. Workbooks will be available which provide weekly study material. This study is open to all men. The first half of our time is spent in personal accountably with the second focused on Bible study. We are mindful of our start and finish times to make certain that men can get to work in a timely manner. Location Winchester Winchester Winchester