PRESCHOOL CONNECTION GROUPS
CHILDREN'S CONNECTION GROUPS
STUDENT CONNECTION GROUPS |
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| 8:15 a.m. connection groups |
| Victory Connection Group |
H-110 |
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| Bob Hunter & Jon Peterson, Directors; Joanne Motes, Teacher |
The Victory Class is a Connection group of singles and couples who have experienced 65 years or more of life and are experiencing victory in Jesus. We usually have participatory discussions that help us GROW in our Christian faith. Come join us for coffee, donuts, conversation, friendship, and Bible Study. For more information about our group, please contact Joanne Motes at jlmotes1@yahoo.com |
| Quest Connection Group |
H-109 |
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| James Goode, Director; Rick Berry, Teacher |
Our connection group consists of people with the most life experiences. Our ages range from 65 and older. We are couples, widows and widowers who love our Lord Jesus Christ and one another. We have a wonderful support group structure in place that allows us to know the needs of each other. For more information about our group, please contact James Goode atjgoode1@comcast.net |
| Early Risers Connection Group |
E-6 |
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| Scott & Karen Brown, |
| This group of people consists of those who have a desire to serve in various areas of our church family, but still want to participate in an adult bible study and find community with a small group inside the church. The group is made up of teachers, greeters, ushers, choir members, and those who like to get an early start in the morning. For more information, please contact Scott & Karen Brown at sckabrown@yahoo.com |
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| 9:30 a.m. connection groups |
| The Breakfast Club (Christians Living Under the Bible) |
E-6 |
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| Jenni Shanks, Director |
| We are a mixed group of singles, young marrieds, divorced and married couples. Our class ages range from early 20's to mid 50's. Our desire to grow and learn is what ties this diverse group together. Our studies vary from topical to thematic to a chapter by chapter study of a book in the Bible. For more information on our class contact Jenni Shanks at shanksfamily@hotmail.com |
| Generations Connection Group |
E-7 |
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| Gary & Kristi Wheland, Directors; Gabriel Malouf, Teacher |
This connection group is a group of people who mostly have school aged children and want to raise kids to love the Lord. We desire to be Biblically literate; therefore, we study a book of the Bible verse by verse and uncover its relevancy for our lives. Our other desire is that you would find community—real friends who can be with you in the good times and the bad. If you have school age children, we would love for you to be part of our class. For more information on our class contact Gary Wheland at garywheland@gmail.com or Gabriel Malouf at cgmal@yahool.com |
| Parents of Teenagers Connection Group |
C-105 |
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| Glen & Jennifer Burton, Directors; Wayne Mardis, Teacher |
This Connection group endeavors to study topical scriptures with an intermediate level of Biblical instruction. Sources outside the curriculum are used to enhance the discipleship process. The teaching style is interactive which encourages discussion on how one is to apply the Biblical truths in every day life. Our group ages range mostly from 40 -55. Some with children still at home, some without. Some with spouses, some without. For more information about our group, please contact Wayne Mardis at wmardis@ars.com or Glen & Jennifer Burton at burton-gi@att.net |
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| Harmony Connection Group |
E-1 |
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| Sherri Pyle, Teacher |
The Harmony Connection Group is a small group of women of all ages, backgrounds, and marital status. We discuss a variety of topics that affect us as women and encourage one another as we become disciples of Jesus Christ. For more information about our group, please contact Sherri Pyle at sherri830@sbcglobal.net |
| Thee Encouragers Connection Group |
H-109 |
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| Larry & Pam Dunn, Directors; Chan Washington, Teacher |
We are a group of people in our mid-life years who do exactly what our name says. We are Encouragers. We encourage each other by studying God’s Word so that it transforms our lives in our daily activities in the world. Whether it is through prayer, an affirming word, or help in a trial of life, come join a group of people who desire nothing more than to “do Life” with you. For more information about our group, please contact Chan Washington at chanwash@sbcglobal.net |
| Abundant Life Connection Group |
H-110 |
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| LaNell Benge, Director; Jeanette DeVries, Teacher |
We are a group of senior adults that love God and love each other. We are intentional on forming community and studying God’s Word. If you are looking for a small group of people who desire to “do life” together, come and join us. For more information, please contact LaNell Benge at Lcombsbenge@sbcglobal.net |
| Young Careers Connection Group |
D-214 |
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| Robin Galvin & Rob Bond, Teachers |
| Have you recently gotten married? Are you about to get married? Are you looking for a community of other young couples who are trying to honor God? If you answered any of these questions, you are invited to a connection group that is just for you. We have a topical Bible study led by people who have been where you are. For more information, please contact Robin Galvin at rcg@gbpllc.com |
| Essentials Connection Group |
D-101 |
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| Ed & Elizabeth Murrell, Teachers |
| Have you ever wanted to join a small group community, but felt like you did not know enough about the Bible? Are you needing a foundation to your faith and don't know where to start when you read the scriptures? Do you hear a lot or people talking about prayer, but are still wondering how to pray? JVBC will have a brand new Connection Group called Essentials. If you were looking for a place to find a community, make friends, and do life together that is starting with the Basics, we invite you to come and join us for the greatest journey of a lifetime. For more information, please contact Ed and Elizabeth Murrell at eemurrell@hotmail.com |
| La Palabra (The Word) - Spanish Class |
C-102 |
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| Della Garrett , Director; Rafael Suarez, Teacher |
| We are a group of people targeted for Spanish speaking people who prefer speaking Spanish (although both languages are spoken). Many of us live in both cultures—our Hispanic Heritage culture and our suburban American culture. We would love for you to be part of our community and journey with us to be people who grow in Christ and make a difference in our world. For more information about our group, please contact Rafael Suarez (suaralph@yahoo.com or 713.681.0847) or Della Garrett (dellagarrett@aol.com or 832.375.1099). |
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| 10:55 a.m. connection groups |
| YAM's (Young and Married) Connection Group |
E-6 |
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| Susan Wheat, Director; Lee Wheat, Teacher |
| This group of people are primarily young married and/ or engaged couples in the 22-35 age range. We are a group of people who want our marriages to have the foundation of Jesus Christ at the center of them, and a group of people who want to find other couples to form deep, meaningful friendships. We have monthly outings as well as “Girls Night Out” and “Men’s Book Study”. For more information about this group please contact Lee and Susan Wheat at lee@wholewheatcreative.com or susanw@wholewheatcreative.com |
| Agape Connection Group (40's & 50's) |
D-101 |
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| Dewayne & Judy Caple, Directors; Gary Graber, Teacher |
| We are a diverse group of mostly 40’s- 50’s who care for each other and love our Lord. We begin with a rather large gathering and then break up in 2 smaller groups from there. There is a co-ed group and a ladies group. We enjoy each other’s company and have many outing as a group together. For more information about this group, please contact Dewayne Caple at dewayne_caple@att.net |
| Anchor Connection Group (55 - 60's) |
H-110 |
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| Billy & Linda Sutton, Directors; Harvey Toon, Teacher |
We are a group of mature adults aging from our late 50’s – early 70’s. Biblical lessons are taught in a way that facilitates discussion and sharing. We are divided into care groups with a leader who keeps up with individuals and their special needs. For more information, please contact Billy Sutton at blsutton@sbcglobal.net |
| J.O.Y. Women's Connection Group (55+) |
H-109 |
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| Dolly Bolian & Jan Eastman, Teachers |
| The Joy class is a group of ladies from late 50’s- 80’s who enjoy fellowship and Bible Study. We teach from literature that is aimed for seniors and have an active group of 15-20 each Sunday. Many days, you will find us eating out together, attending concerts, and having parties. We also take great joy in taking on service projects as a class. For more information about this group, please contact Jan Eastman at geeastman@comcast.com or Dolly Bolian at dbolian001@comcast.com |
| Exploring the Book Connection Group |
C-104 |
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| Jack Lyons, Teacher |
| This is a small group that explore the Book by a verse-by-verse study of the Scripture God has dramatically preserved for His church. Emphasis is placed on the word pictures painted by the Greek New Testament stressing the working of the Spirit of Christ in the life of the believer: teaching the mind, guiding the emotions, and directing the will. If you are interested in an rigorous, academic approach of studying the New Testament, please contact Jack Lyons at magicjacklyons@aol.com |
| Parents of Teenagers Connection Group |
E-7 |
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| David & Tammy Steffen, Directors; Perryman Collins, Teacher |
| We are parents (married and single) with children who are in their adolescent years. We have a fun bunch of people who enjoy each other’s company. Our studies seem to be topical in nature based on God’s Word. For more information about the class, please contact David Steffen at dlsgmc@sbcglobal.net |
| The Grace Connection (Women's Connection Group) |
E-8 |
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| Terry Medina & Karen Pohle, Directors; Judy Baker, Teacher |
| We are a group of ladies who truly come with various ages (20’s- 60’s), various backgrounds, and various life stories. Two things bond us (other than all being women)—Our Love for the Jesus Christ and His Love for Us. Our lessons vary from book studies to thematic and topical studies of the Bible. We are intentional about forming community by getting together often. Are you a woman looking for a place to grow in your faith and find real community? Come be part of our Connection group. For more information, please contact Karen Pohle at kmpohle@gmail.com |
| Empty Nesters Connection Group |
E-1 |
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| George Moore, Teacher |
This group is targeted for individuals who have college students, kids who have left home (and might have come back) and anyone who finds themselves making that mid 40’s/ early 50’s transition. It is a group of people who love spending time with each other and studying the Bible book by book. For any more questions about our group, please contact George Moore at george.moore@kbr.com |
| Family Matters Connection Group |
D-208 |
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| Brooke Curran, Director |
| This is a group of people (mostly with preschool and school aged children) who want to connect with other Christ followers who are investing their time and energy in the Kingdom of God. If you are looking for people to encourage you, live life next to you (the good and the bad), and hopefully form life long friendships, we invite you to join us. Our Bible study times are discussion times with someone from the class leading the discussion as we struggle to grow in our faith. For more information, please contact Brooke Curran at brookecurran@comcast.net. |
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| OTHER connection groups |
| Young Singles Connection Group |
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| Amanda Cox, Director; Heather Mooney, Teacher |
We have a young singles Connection Group that meets at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday nights. Many of our young singles serve the church somewhere on Sunday morning and have chosen to meet each Thursday for Bible study and fellowship. For more information about this Connection Group, please contact Amanda Cox at alcox@alumni.utexas.net. |
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