PATHWAY is a series of classes that allows individuals and families to not only take that first important step of accepting Christ as Lord and Savior and exploring membership here at CCoF, but also to take the appropriate next steps along their spiritual journey. These classes are held six times each year on a Sunday afternoon. We offer a free lunch and each of the classes begin at 1:00pm and are completed by 3:30 pm. Childcare is provided.
The 2013 PATHWAY schedule is:
January 27 - all classes
Febrauary 24 - #1 only
April 21 - all classes
May 19 - #1 only
June 23 - all classes
August 25 - all classes
September 29 - #1 only
October 27 - all classes
November 24 - #1 only
Joining God’s Family
Perhaps you want to know more about Christ’s Church as to what we believe, along with a little bit of our history. Or maybe God is leading you to become a member of our church, but you have a few questions you want to try to get answers. Our “Joining God’s Family” class can help in all of these areas and much more. You have the opportunity to spend quality time with Pastor Dorman, and get to know who we are and how God is moving in the life of our church. Come join us for a great class experience.
Growing in Christ
If you want to know how to develop a personal quiet time and why that is so important, please sign up for our “Growing in Christ” class. In this class, we will not only help you understand how to have an ever deepening devotional life, and why stewardship of your time, talents, and treasures are so important, but we will provide tools that will allow you to engage all the various spiritual disciplines to assist you along the Pathway.
Learning to Serve
Have you ever wondered what spiritual gifts God may have given you, so that you could serve Him more effectively? Have you ever wanted to know how to channel your passion for service, but weren’t quite sure what the opportunities for serving might be? Has God ever stirred your heart to want to minister in a certain area, but you weren’t quite sure how to go about it? If your answer to any of these is ‘Yes’, then our “Learning to Serve” class is for you. This class will be a great benefit to all who want to find the “right” area of ministry for them.
Discovering My Life Mission
Discovering Your Life’s Mission helps believers to discover their life’s purpose, which is to realize their role in reaching the un-churched with the message of Christ. In this class, people are instructed in how to share both the story of Christ and their testimony in a non-threatening, relational manner. This step will be vital to instill the culture of growth into the life of our church.
Creating a Spending Plan Class
Quick. Help. Now.
Sounds like everyday life doesn’t it? Financially speaking, one of the best “quick, help, now” things you can do to reach your financial goals is to create and follow a spending plan. But, where do you start? In less than 3 hours, Creating a Spending Plan provides quick, practical help by applying God’s wisdom to your finances.
Main Topics Covered:
•Why a plan can be your best offensive strategy
•The best way to get started
•Practical tips and techniques for success
•How to live and achieve your goal
•Debt elimination plan
Prayer
Is anyone listening? Do you ever feel uncomfortable when called upon to pray? Do you ever hear someone else pray and wished you prayed more like them? If you have ever wondered how you can improve your times of prayer and talking to God then this class if perfect. This class is a discussion on what God says about prayer. Come ready to not just listen and learn but to also Pray! We will discuss how to pray and how to implement prayer into our daily life. We will allow you to see how prayer can impact your life and be able to share what you’ve experienced with those around you.
Pathways for Kids
Pathway 1 - Knowing Christ
This class answers the question, “What does it mean to be a Christian and what is baptism?”
Pathway 2 - Growing in Christ
This class addresses the disciplines that lead to growth in Christ, such as praying, Bible reading, scripture memory, and giving.
Plan now to join us for our next PATHWAY For more information, please contact Church office or go to the Information Center in our Hospitality Room.