Equip is a framework for adult discipleship designed to equip people through 6 and 12-week courses held throughout the week. Classes that provide specific discipleship in the following areas: Bible Book Study, Engaging the World (Missions), General Interest, Life Stages, Special Situations in Life, and Spiritual Maturity.
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 105
Facilitators: James Guillory
DivorceCare helps separated and divorced people navigate the emotional, mental, and spiritual pitfalls of this very difficult season in life. It is open to all regardless of when their separation or divorced occurred. This class provides a listening ear and help.
Books for purchase for $15 in class
Every Wed, Aug 28–Oct 2 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 102
Facilitators: Kevin & Michelle Phillips
Parenting Together will help couples strengthen their marriages while also leading their families. Kevin and Michelle Phillips will use their 31 years of marriage and raising three children into adulthood to guide the class, which will utilize a curriculum created by Greg and Karen Stubbs (birdsonawiremoms.com). We will reflect on the busy toddler years, challenging teenage years, and everything in between. Whether you're just starting your parenting journey or about to be empty nesters, this class will offer insight and encouragement for staying united as you parent together.
Every Wed, Oct 9–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 102
Facilitators: Cypress Staff
Is raising your children in today's world leaving you feeling overwhelmed? This parenting class equips you with biblical principles and practical tools to navigate the difficult conversations and situations that arise within your family. We'll explore a range of topics from a faith-based perspective, fostering a supportive community where you can learn from experienced parents and grow together. We will tackle a new topic led by one of our staff each week.
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 104
Facilitator: Stephanie Sawyer
First Place for Health believes in the power of Christ to ignite radical, transformative change in our lives. Weekly Bible Study, making healthy food choices and scripture memory are all part of this study.
Every Wed, Aug 28–Oct 2 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 112
Facilitator: Teena Haines
Draw on the many ways God defines his character to us through our deep need for him, especially in seasons of great change and disruption. This study will expose the common idols we look to before we look to God and how we can move through incredible circumstances with God as our only focus.
ISBN: 978-0310155423
Every Wed, Oct 9–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 112
Facilitator: Teena Haines
We live in a world that tells us that visibility is value and recognition is our greatest reward. Many of us are bound to this culture of performance and people-pleasing, earthly accolades and social media likes. In this Bible study, we're invited to let go of the pressure and lean into the freedom found only in Christ. (the freedom of our inherent value in Christ.)
ISBN: 978-0310161257
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 103
Facilitator: Josh Ganjavi
Just like timber gives shape to a home, our theology (what we believe to be true about God, us, & the world) provides the framework for how we understand & live out our faith in the world. Whether you are new in your faith or simply want to deepen your understanding, join us as we explore & discuss our key theological beliefs.
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 108/110 & 111
Facilitator: Abby Treece and guests
Is English NOT your native tongue? Are you looking for ways to practice and become more confident in your English skills AND find community? Here at Cypress, we are excited to meet you and learn to communicate TOGETHER as we journey in growing our knowledge of the Bible and the English language!
Books for purchase for $20 in class
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Rm 107
Facilitator: Various
Grief Share is a grief recovery support group designed to help people as they grieve the death of a loved one. A weekly Grief Share group is a place where healing can occur. Individuals will find others who truly understand the struggles facing those who have lost loved ones. A 13-week repeating workbook and video series help class members move from mourning to joy. Requires a minimum of two participants.
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Conference Rm
Facilitator: Leeanne Rogers
"Almighty God is concerned in our praying. He wills it, He commands it, He inspires it. Jesus Christ in heaven is ever praying. Prayer is His law and His life. The Holy Spirit teaches us how to pray. He prays for us "with groaning which cannot be uttered." E.M. Bounds - Join us on Wednesday evenings as we pray for revival, our community, our city, our state, our nation and our world.
Every Wed, Oct 2–Nov 6 @ 6:30p–8p — VIRTUAL
Facilitator: Heather Henson
For those exploring adoption and foster care, this course will allow you to hear testimonies from members of our church who have walked through the process of adoption and foster care, help you process your motivations and expectations and speak to the cost and other significant factors to consider. Course content is self-paced and all online.
Cost is $15 per family for online material. Registration is required.
Every Wed, Aug 28–Nov 13 @ 6:30–8p — Counseling Center
Facilitator: Marshall Rorie
This is not just another study tool for men, but a tried and proven battle plan for purity in a lustful world. Success in the battle against sexual sin means arming yourself with the tools and strategies to help combat the traps that surround men every day. Designed around confidential small groups, you'll find acceptance, protection and encouragement. The setting is casual. You will be going through a monthly curriculum consisting of DVDs, workbooks, and discussions. Course available online.
Books available for purchase in class.
Need help choosing your campus? Email us or call 713.264.4200.