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Adult Programs
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Bowie Street Believers This Bible Study class helps adults gain basic Bible literacy, while learning how to apply biblical teachings to their every day lives. Led by Charlie and Nancy Nicholson, this class invites all ages to come learn and grow with them. Young At Heart The Couples and New Beginnings Classes joined together to form this new class whose roots go back over 60 years. The curriculum is based on the Adult Bible Series and emphasizes class participation and discussion of the biblical text. They extend a warm welcome to all visitors and prospective members. Disciples The Disciples Class is open to all ages; it is taught by various class members in a discussion-style format. The members of this class enjoy fellowship times outside of their regular Sunday meetings and are especially fond of gumbo. New Covenant Members of this class include singles and couples, ages 35 and up. The class is taught on a rotating basis by volunteers, and the topic for group discussion is based on the Adult Bible Series that combines scriptural messages with contemporary illustrations. Pathfinders This class is made up of individuals and couples in the 25-45 age range and is open to all with similar interests and goals. Literature is chosen based on the interests and needs of the class members, and weekly lessons include much discussion and the sharing of opinions and beliefs. This class holds at least one annual fund raiser to pay FUMC’s yearly apportionment to Lon Morris College. Women Who Love Jesus (WWLJ) The WWLJ class is women in fellowship, growing in faith, learning and studying together the infallible Word of God as it pertains to daily living and practical application. Seekers The Seekers were organized in the fall of 1959. More than 40 years later, many charter members of ‘that new adult class’ are still in attendance. This class boasts weekly attendance of 50 or more and is taught by class members on a rotating basis. The Seekers use the Adult Bible Series for their weekly discussions. Weekly contributions go to Parnell Elementary school and also provide Christmas gifts for needy children and families. Youth and Children High School This class is for students in grades 9-12. The curriculum is designed for active, searching young people who are looking for their way in the world and want to be followers of Jesus. Junior High This class uses a curriculum for younger youth with a full perspective on God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit, and is for students in the 7th and 8th grades. Children Classes are offered for all elementary grade levels and for preschoolers beginning at age 2. They are taught by loving teachers who want to share the love of God with children. Nursery A fully-staffed nursery is available for infants and toddlers during the Sunday School hour.
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