| LIFE |
| Essentials |
Being A Person After God’s Heart
Joe Perry
Sept. 17-Oct. 15
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Everyone would like to go to heaven and meet
God with the reputation of being “a person after
God’s heart.” David understood not only what
God did but why He did it – David even knew
God’s emotions – that is why God said, “he is a
man after my heart.”
Room W202
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Life Recovery
Michael Perron
Sept. 10-Oct. 8
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Do you want to change and be free from destructive
behavior? Whether it is control, anger, overeating,
alcohol, adultery or any other issue in life
that is hurtful, this is the class for you.
*Book required: “I Really Want to Change...
So Help Me God” by James McDonald
Room A105
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Battle for the Mind
Kelvin Foley
Nov. 5-19
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Learn how to win the war in your mind. The bulk of
who you are is a result of the dominating thoughts
that you allow to occupy your mind. Therefore, it
is crucial that you build your knowledge of God’s
Word as it pertains to bringing every thought into
captivity to the obedience of Christ.
Room W208
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Building A Life of Prayer
Jim and Kaye Johns
Oct. 15-Nov. 19
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Learning to base our prayers on biblical teaching is
an essential first step toward a powerful and effective
life of prayer. Added strength comes when we
choose to incorporate the very words of Scripture
into the content and substance of our prayers—believing
the promise of God when we pray “according
to His will” (1 John 5:14-15).
Room A105
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A Man’s Faith (Men’s Class)
Neal Jeffrey
Oct. 29-Nov. 19
6:30-7:30 p.m.
The Bible has a lot to say about a man’s faith. This
class will explore several key passages and help
to point each man to the kind of relationship he
should have with his Creator.
Room W210
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| Relationships |
The Rewards of Biblical Marriage And Parenting
Charles and Carol Loper
Sept. 10-Nov. 19
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Drawing on the instructors’ 40-plus years of experience
in marriage and parenting, this study will
provide the principles of having long and fulfilling
relationships. Implementing these principles will
help make you a better spouse and parent.
Room W206
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When Roles Are Reversed: Parenting Your Parents
Charles Pendley
Sept. 10-Oct. 8
6:30-7:30 p.m.
How can you tell when your parents really need
assistance or intervention? Are you talking to your
parents about their plans for the future? What
should you look for in a retirement home, assisted
living or nursing care? What are the most important
legal forms you need to have in place?
Room A108
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Nurturing Your Children’s Faith (Women’s Class)
Jennifer Perkins and Shannon Murray
Oct. 1-29
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Family discipleship and intentional nurture
of godly character will build a foundation for
children to develop a faith that will endure.
Join us as we discuss practical and purposeful
strategies for securing an enduring faith in the
next generation.
Room A203
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Boundaries: Taking Control of Your Life
Seth Carnes
Oct. 15-Nov. 5
7:00-8:00 p.m.
This class will look at a person’s life relationships
with family, friends, coworkers and others to
help establish good and appropriate boundaries.
Discover firsthand how sound boundaries give
you the freedom to walk as the loving, giving,
fulfilled individual God created you to be.
Room A108
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Fighting For Your Prodigal (Women’s Class)
Debbie Stuart
Oct. 1-22
6:30-7:30 p.m.
The Bible offers principles and practical help to
enable us to see the path of a prodigal through
God’s eyes. This Bible study is accompanied by
the book The Hope of a Homecoming which is
sure to assist us in entrusting our prodigals to a
Sovereign God. Living by faith means not giving
up (Luke18:1); please join me on this journey.
*Book Required: “The Hope of a Homecoming”
by Brenda O’Rourke
Room A207
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Becoming A Kingdom Family
Larry Taylor
Oct. 8-Nov. 12
6:30-8:00 p.m.
This course is designed to assist you in
setting a plan for your family. We will
lay the foundation of developing a personal spiritual
growth plan, a marriage growth plan (singles are also
encouraged to attend), and a family plan (focusing
on a discipleship program for your child). You will
receive biblical guidelines and weekly goals that connect
the family (personal, marriage, and children)
spiritual growth plan together
in a practical way.
Room A206
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| Management |
Financial Boot Camp
Ron Kelley
Sept. 10-Oct. 15
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Learn true financial freedom according to God’s
principles. By the end of this study, you will know
how to develop a budget and understand the
needed 10 principles to experience true financial
freedom!
Room A208/209
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Financial Freedom
Ron Kelley
Oct. 29-Nov. 19
6:30-7:30 p.m.
After taking this class, you will know how to
develop a spending plan, reduce home expenses,
and eliminate harmful debt.
Room A208/209
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| LEADERSHIP |
| Skills |
One Verse Evangelism
David Shivers
Oct. 1-22
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Many people think that in order to share the
Gospel with the lost, they must know every
Scripture in the Bible. This is just not true! This
class will explore, articulate, and demonstrate
how a believer can share his or her faith effectively
and concisely.
Room A103
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The Truth Project
Jim Mulkey
Sept. 10-Nov. 19
6:30-8:00 p.m.
This study, from Focus on the Family, is the starting
point for looking at life from a biblical perspective.
Each lesson discusses in great detail the relevance
and importance of living the Christian worldview
in daily life.
Room W212
[Class Cancelled]
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JourneyKIDZ
Sondra Saunders
Sept. 10-24
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Learn how you can serve God and minister to
others through our dynamic Children and Preteen
Ministry. You’ll hear how our ministry engages
thousands of children each week and how we partner
with parents to raise up the next generation of
disciples and worshippers to love and serve God.
Room A103
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The Complete Bible Teacher
Mike McDonough
Sept. 10-Oct. 29
6:30-7:30 p.m.
The class will cover basic doctrines, Bible study
methods and resources, principles of teaching, how
to use leader guides, and much more. For anyone
who teaches or has thought about teaching a Bible
study class.
Room A107
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Biblical Literacy
Dan Panetti
Oct. 8-Nov. 12
6:30-8:00 p.m.
Learn how to get the most out of
God’s Word, how to make your
investment profitable and exciting as you study
Scripture. Learn also how to pass on your love of
Scripture to your children and grandchildren.
Room A205
[Class Cancelled]
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| Engagement |
World Religions
Sam Midgett
Oct. 29-Nov. 19
7:00-8:00 p.m.
The world is searching for truth and meaning, but
sadly, many are embracing man-made religions.
This class will help you understand the main
precepts of many world religions and how a
Christian is to respond to them.
Room A207
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Apologetics with Your Neighbor
Kerby Anderson
Sept. 17-Oct. 8
6:30-7:30 p.m.
1 Peter 3:15 admonishes Christians to always be
prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks
you for a reason for the hope that is in you. This
is apologetics. Join Kerby and the Probe Team as
personal apologetics, cults, and world religions
are explored.
Room W204
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Apologetics with Your Culture
Kerby Anderson
Oct. 15-Nov. 19
6:30-7:30 p.m.
This is the second part of the Apologetics study
being offered in LLI this fall by Kerby and the
Probe Team. This class will focus on such topics
as: evolution, postmodernism, bioethics, and
many other culturally relevant topics.
Room W204
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Defending the Faith
Ryan Mason
Sept. 10-Oct. 29
7:00-8:00 p.m.
A great need exists today for every Christian to
act upon the exhortation of the apostle Peter to
be prepared to give an answer to everyone who
asks about the hope that we have in Christ (1 Peter
3:15). Defending the Faith will build a framework
around the reasonableness of the Christian
worldview and equip you to confidently respond
to a postmodern culture.
Room A204
[Class Cancelled]
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When Heaven Touches Earth
Kyle Peters
Oct. 22-Nov. 19
6:30-7:30 p.m.
When Heaven Touches Earth will be a study of
the history of revival, Scriptural significances for
revival, and the need for revival today. The study
will consist of how God has worked through people
and circumstances to turn people back to Him
and how He still has the very same power to work
in the world today.
Room A109
[Class Cancelled]
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| Foundations |
Precept - Genesis Part I (Women’s Class)
Marta Greenman
Sept. 10-Oct. 29
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Can you defend creation against evolution? Learn
how the world was created and how man came
into being as you study both biblical and scientific
accounts from Genesis chapters 1-2.
*Book Required: “Genesis Part I” by Kay Arthur
Room W208
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Know What You Believe Part 1
Wesley Baldwin
Sept. 17-Oct. 22
6:30-7:30 p.m.
This class will focus on a variety of topics ranging
from evolution and creation to why we believe
what we do about God. In a world that challenges
every aspect of the Christian faith, it is vitally important
to have answers ready in order to effectively
communicate what you believe.
*Book Required: “The Baptist Faith and Message
Workbook” by Charles Kelley
Room W210
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Knowing God
Jason Snyder
Sept. 10-Oct. 15
6:30-7:30 p.m.
What we believe about God is the most important
thing about us. In a world with so many views on
God, do you know what you believe? We will discuss
questions such as: “Who is God?” “What is
the Trinity?” and “What’s the big deal about the
Holy Spirit?” Join us as we discuss our great God.
Room A109
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Eternal Security
Steve Byrd
Sept. 10-24
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Can a person know for sure he has eternal life? Is
there a test one can take to know if he has been
saved? Can a person lose his salvation? We will
explore the Scriptures to answer these and other
questions that trouble believers and hinder their
victorious Christian living.
Room A106
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| Electives |
Philippians
Steve Byrd
Oct. 1-Nov. 19
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Are you dogged by the past? Do you have
trouble humbling yourself? Does peace elude
you? God has something to say about these
issues. Join us as we examine the answers to these
and other questions in a verse-by-verse study of
Philippians.
Room A106
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*Books can be purchased online at the time of registration.
Childcare is available.
Class seating is limited, so register early!
