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Older Wiser Loving Servants
Room: WC214
Ages: 60+, mixture of singles & couples
Group Size: Large (average: 50+ people)
Teaching method: lecture
Teachers: Frank Gillian, Baron Thames, Danny Drake
Director: Danny Green, David Morris
Current Study: LifeWay--Explore the Bible--Mark
Group Activities: discipleship groups, care groups, meals together, serving together
Ministry Partners: Edwards Street, RISE, Christian Services
Group Verse: For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as you servants for Jesus' sake. -2 Corinthians 4:5
Group Description: This seasoned class of adults are committed to studying God's Word together. Our focus is on applying God's teachings to our lives as we grow God's kingdom, experiencing spiritual growth in our personal lives and relationships and serving the body of Christ through fellowship with all. If you enjoy good Bible study and being with a caring group of Christian friends, who love the Lord and each other, we have a place for you.

Room: B253
Ages: 60+, mixture of singles & couples
Group Size: Large (average: 25-50 people)
Teaching method: discussion
Teachers: Jim Siders, Phillip Ball, Paula Skeen
Director: Myra & Wally Hartel
Current Study: LifeWay--Explore the Bible--Mark
Group Activities: care groups, monthly meals together, serving together
Group Verse: "Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works. And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of His return is drawing nigh." -Hebrews 10:24-25

Room: WC136
Ages: 60+, mostly couples
Group Size: Medium (average: 15-25 people)
Teaching method: lecture
Teachers: Buddy Gundy
Director: Russ & Cathy Harmon
Current Study: LifeWay--Explore the Bible--Mark
Group Activities: meals together, serving together

Room: WC111
Ages: 65+
Group Size: Large (average: 25-50 people)
Teaching method: lecture with some discussion
Teachers: Joe Fairchild
Director: Suzanne Daughtry
Current Study: LifeWay--Bible Studies for Life--Staying True in a World Far from God, Confident in the Face of Hard Questions
Group Activities: care groups, meals together, serving together, other various activities
Group Verse: "Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing." -1 Thessalonians 5:11
Group Vision: The Encouragers strive to be a growing fellowship centered around the study of God's Word. Our goals are to mature as Christians, to encourage one another and to be salt and light to the world.

Room: WC126
Ages: 70+, mixture of singles & couples
Group Size: Medium (average: 15-25 people)
Teaching method: lecture
Teachers: Paul Perry
Director: Doug McGowen
Current Study: LifeWay--Explore the Bible--Mark
Group Activities: care groups, meals together, serving together
Group Vision: Our group seeks to further knowledge of the bible, minister to spiritual & physical needs, and provide fellowship opportunities to develop lasting friendships.
Group Verse: "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." -Matthew 7:7
Ministry Partners: Hope Clinic, Petal Children's Task Force

Room: B264
Ages: 40s-50s, mostly couples with children who are mostly 1st-12th grade
Group Size: Medium (average: 15-25 people)
Teaching method: mixture of lecture & discussion
Teachers: Kyle Magee, Tracy Gilmer
Director: Tracy Gilmer
Current Study: LifeWay - Explore the Bible
Group Activities: meals together, serving together, other monthly gatherings
Group Vision: Creating a family atmosphere where all can enter into our class regardless of where they are in their spiritual walk and share biblical truth in a robust way that is still attainable by all.
Group Verse: For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. Romans 12:4-5