Upcoming Events & Opportunities

Men’s & Women’s Bible Study
This month, Men’s & Women’s Bible Studies will kick off new series! Men will study through theologically-significant anchor passages, while women will study through Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. Both studies begin the week of January 11. Women meet on Tuesdays at 9:30am or Wednesdays at 6:30pm in Fellowship Hall. Men meet on Wednesdays at 6:30pm in the Chapel.

Essentials
This new year, join us for Essentials, an interactive small group that explores the “One Story” of Scripture and helps you understand how to read, apply, and live it out. Unit III: God Becomes Flesh, will be offered January 18-March 1, at either 9:30 or 11:00am. Explore how God shows His love through Jesus Christ, inviting humanity to believe in and have a relationship with Him.

Good News Blanket Brigade
The Good News Blanket Brigade partners with two ministries to make blankets that proclaim the gospel. All skill levels are welcome, and yarn is provided. Our next meeting is Saturday, January 17, at 10:00am in room 312. Email Freda for more information or to get involved.

2026 Short-Term Ministry Teams
Applications for 2026 short-term ministry teams are now open! To apply for teams traveling to non-secure locations, visit our website. Those interested in teams that will be serving in secure locations can email Meagan Landis to find out more details and to RSVP for the informational meeting that will take place on January 18 at 9:30am.

Financial Peace
Financial Peace University is a nine-week online course that teaches you how to save for emergencies, pay off debt, spend wisely, and invest for the future… all from a biblical perspective! The next group starts on Monday, January 12.

Warriors of the Word
Warriors of the Word, an eight-week Bible memory program developed by Piercing Word, will begin on Monday, January 19. Homeschool students will meet at 1:30pm, and all others will meet at 6:30pm, both in room 318. Email Beth for more information or to register.

Identity Matters
Identity Matters is an eight-week interactive group series that explores how our identity in Christ shapes our purpose and actions, emphasizing
that, as Christians, we live from our identity, not for it. Join us on
Tuesdays from 6:30-8:00pm, starting January 13. Email Steve Adams to request more information or to register.
January 4
Today’s Resources
Jesus begins His parables with a call to listen. In the Parable of the Sower, He shows that God’s Word is powerful and life-giving, but its impact depends on the condition of our heart. Today, we’re invited to examine whether our heart is truly receptive to Jesus and the transforming power of God’s Word.


Praying for One Another
Global & Family Prayer:
Wednesday, 6:30pm, room 317.
LGH: Tom Koch, Brian Uhlin
Please take time to pray for the spouses and families of these loved ones who have gone home to be with the Lord:
Gerald (Jere) Brubaker – December 24
Glenn Metzler – December 26
Lester (Jim) Weaver – December 26
Pauline (Polly) Smith – December 27
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