Women s Ministry 2018-2019
Believers Fellowship Women s Ministry Women s Ministry at Believers Fellowship exists to support the mission statement of our church: to glorify God by living and sharing the grace and truth of Jesus Christ. How do we do this? By offering women opportunities to connect and grow deeper in their relationship with Jesus, by creating safe places to share, pray, fellowship and study together, and by offering outreach events and service opportunities. In the following pages you will find current Bible study and fellowship groups for women. Many of the groups are continually open meaning you can jump in at any time. We want you to find a place to connect! Don t forget to check out our brochure on Service Groups for ways to serve within our body. Women s Ministries at Believers Fellowship is headed up by a team of women with hearts for you! We welcome your ideas and suggestions. Beyond all the planning and organizing we do, we are women praying for women. This is our first mission because we know that the Holy Spirit intercedes on our behalf bringing our petitions before the Lord and He hears our needs. Our hearts are full when we see women growing in Christ! Emily Roy Director of Women s Ministries emily@believersfellowship.net
Women s Home Group The Elementary Doctrines of Christ: Tenants of Christianity By James Pam This Bible study will explore the foundational basics of our discipleship with Jesus, using the biblical definitions and an exploration of what it was like to follow Jesus in the first century, as the first disciples did. Using what the author of Hebrews referred to in Hebrews 6:1-2 as our launching point, we will delve into the elementary doctrine of Christ and the foundation of our faith. Cost: $9.00 Meets every other Monday, 6:45-8:30pm in the Fellowship Room at Believers Fellowship. Begins: Monday September 10 Contact: Barb Turecky, turecky@comcast.net Lani Kish, lanikish@comcast.net Karen Brown, kayakkaren@harbornet.com
MOPS at Believers Fellowship Join us for a time of fun, food, friendship and equipping of Moms during this important season of their lives. Childcare provided. Cost: $37.00/semester; $74 a year per mother utilizing childcare. Meets every OTHER Tuesday from 9:30-11:00am in the Blue Room at Believers Fellowship. Begins: Tuesday September 11 Contact: Jem Brown, jem.brown@comcast.net Ashley Dennis, ashleydennis@gmail.com Tuesday Night Book Study The Emotionally Healthy Woman; Eight Things You Have to Quit to Change Your Life by Geri Scazzero We are made in God s image. Being made in God s image means we have inherent worth. We are sacred treasures, infinitely valuable beings apart from anything we do. Sample chapter titles: Quit Being Afraid of What Others Think, Quit Overfunctioning; Quit Living Someone Else s Life. Cost: $13 Meets Tuesday evenings 7:00pm at Believers Fellowship. Begins: Tuesday September 18 Contact: Krista Fenton; kfen72@yahoo.com
Precepts Lord, Teach Me to Study the Bible in 28 Days Do you long for a greater, more personal understanding of God and His word? A way to study the Bible that will transform the way you think and live? With inductive study, God Himself becomes your teacher as you learn to hang on His every word and discover truth for yourself. It s life changing! A step-bystep interactive guide, so you can discern God s purpose for yourself. Cost: $12 Followed By Romans part 1 Freed From Sin s Penalty All have sinned. There is none righteous. We are declared righteous by God only by faith in the blood of His Son. Romans 1-5 explains the foundational doctrines of our faith original sin, justification, redemption, and propitiation. Gain an excellent grasp of the doctrine of salvation! It is a 14-week study that is the 1st part of a 4-part series. Each is an independent study, but collectively covering the entire book of Romans. Cost: $31.50 Meets Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:45pm at Believers Fellowship. Begins: Wednesday September 5 OR Meets Thursday mornings from 9:00am-12:00pm at Believers Fellowship. Begins: Thursday September 6 Contact: Kelly DeMoss, backinwa@comcast.net
Thursdays Together Seated With Christ: Living Freely in a Culture of Comparison by Heather Holleman Joyfully sharing her journey to seated living, Heather Holleman, invites us to walk out on the fight for acceptance, stop comparing ourselves to others, and leap free from cycles of shame. She tells of a confidence that lets us celebrate the seats of others and be perfectly content with our own. Come join us on Thursdays and we will learn together how living seated with Him can change the way we do life. We re saving you a seat. Cost: $12.00 (Amazon) Meets Thursday mornings 9:30-11:00am at Believers Fellowship. Childcare provided. Begins: Thursday September 20 through December 13 (skipping November 22) Contact: Beth Moss, bethlmoss@gmail.com Cindi Pleau, cpleau00@gmail.com
Thursday Night Bible Study Discerning the Voice of God By Priscilla Shirer How do we recognize when and how we hear from God? How does He guide us in our everyday life? Come as we grow and study together. This is a 7- week interactive study open to all women. It includes weekly discussion, a video and daily homework assignments. Cost: $16 Meets on Thursday evening from 6:15-8:30pm in the Fellowship Room at Believers Fellowship. Begins: Thursday September 27 to November 8 Contact: Ruth Martin, ramartingig13@gmail.com Cindy Vaucher, crvaucher@gmail.com
Gig Harbor Coffee Talk Questions God Asks Us By Trevor Hudson A friendly, informal group of women from all walks of life who are interested in sharing and forming bonds as we discuss our book and pray together. We are an ongoing study and welcome new women at any point. Meets every Friday morning from 9:00-10:30am at Brookdale Senior Living (located just behind the 4700 Pt. Fosdick Medical Building or catty-corner from the Gig Harbor Library), on the 2nd floor, in their library. Sign in as a guest at the front desk. Begins: Friday September 7 Contact: Marcie Wright, wrights2jm@comcast.net
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