WEDNESDAY GROUPS
Early Morning Light
Day: Wednesdays
Start Time: 6:30am
Location: Floris UMC
Duration: Ongoing
Leader: Pete Young
Description: This group is for men who want to explore walking the line between being a man of our world and above all, serving God. The goal is to constructively challenge ourselves and each other to live up to God's standard by following the examples taught to us by Scripture. We will use text, video and audio to uncover and discuss the things men deal with in their professional, personal and spiritual life. Themes will include accountability, fellowship, service and growth. [Childcare is NOT available.] Register for Early Morning Light.
First Light Bible Study
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 7:00 - 8:15am
Location: Osborn Home, Monterey Estates, Herndon
Duration: On-going
Leader: Susan McDonald Osborn
Description: Anxious to learn more about God's Word and how we can integrate it into our lives? Reading assignments are light and discussions are lively. In addition to weekly Bible study, this small group spends time lifting up others in prayer. (Childcare is NOT available.) Register for First Light.
Women of the Word - Wednesday
Day: Wednesdays
Start Time: 9:30am
Location: Floris UMC
Duration: Throughout school year, begins Sept. 16th
Leaders: Donita Dickerson/Cynthia Lopynski
Description: Many women of Floris have been a part of WOW over the years, and credit it with being a critical component in their faith development. Groups place an emphasis on member-led devotions, personal Bible study, prayer, outreach and fellowship. An environment of intimacy and open, honest sharing is maintained within each group. WOW studies utilize a workbook format, in which readings and questions are completed before meeting with the group. We'll start with a Beth Moore study: "David: A Heart Like His". [Childcare is available.] Register for Women of the Word.
Pastor's Bible Study
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 10:30 - 11:30am
Location: Floris UMC
Duration: Throughout school year, begins Sept. 16th
Leader: Rev. Tom Berlin/Rev. Barbara Miner
Description: The Bible is an ancient, yet profoundly current book that speaks to the issues of our lives and world. This Bible study is designed for those who want to study books of the Bible and draw applications to their daily lives. The group welcomes newcomers and includes people of all ages. No prior experience with Bible study is required or expected. [Childcare is available.] Register for Pastor's Bible Study.
Sonseekers
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 12:30 for optional brown bag lunch, 1pm - 2:30pm
Location: Floris UMC
Duration: Throughout school year, begins Sept. 9th
Leader: Deidre McLendon, Lindy Foxworth
Description: This is a lively group of women who value relationships and discipleship. We do frequent service for the church during our time together. Bible Study with open discussion, reflection and life application as well as prayer. [Childcare is available.] Register for Sonseekers.
Roundtable Wednesday Night
Day: Wednesdays
Start Time: 6:30pm
Location: Millington House (Emerald Chase)
Duration: Ongoing, begins Sept. 16th
Leader: Nelia Millington
Description: This is a lively women's group which welcomes newcomers! Providing women with an opportunity to be in the Word and discuss how it relates to their daily life. (Childcare is NOT available.) Register for Roundtable.
Disciple 1
Day: Wednesdays
Time: 7:00 - 9:00pm
Location: Floris UMC
Duration: 34 weeks, begins Sept. 15th
Leaders: John Newcomer
Description: You've heard about it, felt the yearning, it's time to see what it's all about! Can you answer the question, "How do I justify my faith in God?" Are you able to answer questions from your children about God without having to make something up? Come join us to read 80% of the Bible and discuss it for 100 hours over the next 8 months. A new understanding of the Bible and a closer walk with God guaranteed! Preparation for weekly discussions take 3-4 hours per week. This class is truly a life changer! [Childcare is available.] Register for Disciple 1.
Wednesday Night Women's Group Group is full!
Day: Wednesdays
Start Time: 7:00 - 8:30pm
Location: Floris UMC, Room 212
Duration: Ongoing, starts Sept. 30th
Leaders: Cheryl Corser
Description: Relaxed atmosphere filled with fun, fellowship and insightful discussion. We will study Beth Moore's Daniel video-based curriculum over 24 weeks. [Childcare is available.]