SMALL GROUPS
SMALL GROUPS
New & Continuing Studies
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Check back here for frequent updates and additions. Unless it's specifically listed, there may be a nominal cost for participant guides.
Adult Study
Monday Nights
7-8:30pm ZOOM
Leaders: Lori & Andy Barrieau
Current Topic: The new topic will be decided on Sept. 18.
Our new topic will be decided Sept. 18. Come join us!
Start Date: September 18 to decide our next topic!
Location: FPLC
Want to join? New members are always welcome! Click the button to email Andy.
Adult Study
Mondays Nights
(Every other)
7 - 8:30pm
Leaders: Lori & Eric Lorenz
Current Topic: New topic will be announced by September 19!
Our new topic will be announced by September 19!
Start Date: Our new topic will start on Tuesday October 3; subsequent dates will all be Mondays: Oct. 23, Nov. 6, 20, Dec. 4, Jan. 7 and 21.
Location: We meet in person at the Lorenz home.
Want to join? New memebers are welcome until we are full. Click the button to email Lori with questions.
Adult Study
Tuesdays (Early)
6:30-7:30am
Leaders: Mark Chelmowski
Jos. Sauer
Current Topic: A People's History of Christianity by Diana Butler Bass
For too long, the history of Christianity has been told as the triumph of orthodox doctrine imposed through power. Now, historian Diana Butler Bass sheds new light on the surprising ways that many Christians have refused to conform to a rigid church hierarchy and sought to recapture the radical implications of Jesus's life and message.
Start Date: Ongoing
Location: FPLC
Want to join? New members welcome! Click the button to email Mark, or call him at 414-531-3561.
Adult Study
Monday Morning Study Group
(Every other)
10 - 11:30am
Leader: Ruth Schmidt
Current Topic: Questions God Asks
For nine Mondays, the group will take a closer look at a part of scripture in which God asks as question. We will also share how we might answer that same question if God would ask us today.
Start Date: This group has started but feel free to join in any time. Email Ruth for exact dates.
Location: FPLC
Want to join? Newbies are welcome! Click the button to email Ruth.
Adult Study
Wednesday Evening
Women's Study Group
(Every other) Wednesday
6:30 - 8 pm
Leader: Ruth Schmidt
Current Topic: How The Bible Was Built
by Charles Merrill Smith & James W. Bennett
This little volume provides a concise, factual overview of the Bible’s construction throughout history, outlining how its various books were written and collected and later canonized and translated. Written in an easy conversational style and enhanced by two helpful appendixes (of biblical terms and dates)
Start Date: This group started Sept. 6, but feel free to join in. Email Ruth for exact dates.
Location: FPLC
Want to join? Newbies are welcome! Click the button to email Ruth.
Adult Study
Wednesday Afternoon
Women's Study Group
1 - 2 pm
Leaders: Laura Mullins &
Heidi Hanson
Current Topic: The Fourth Quartrer of Your Life: Embracing What Matter Most
by by Matthew Kelly, Allen R. Hunt
Intentionality is the key to successful fourth quarter living. People don’t accidentally age gracefully. People don’t accidentally die peacefully. And people don’t accidentally leave behind legacies of hope, love, and encouragement. These all require the intentionality this book will help you develop.
Start Date: Ongoing
Location: FPLC
Want to join? This small group is currently at capacity.
Caregivers Support Group
Friday Mornings
10:30am
Leader: Susan Halling
This weekly group provides support for caregivers dealing with changes such as role reversal, juggling multiple responsibilities, dealing with dementia and loss and making necessary transitions. All new members are welcome.
Start Date: This is an ongoing group. Please feel free to join in at any time.
Location: FPLC
Want to join? All are welcome. Email Susan with any questions.
Looking to start your own group? Terrific!
Call the church office and we will work with you to customize your own group—the church has over 40 books and studies available for starters!