The Ladies of EMCC
Women's Small Group
Spring Session Two
Below are the available classes for the spring session. Please read the synopsis and course outline to select your 1st , 2nd , and 3rd choices. The registration link is at bottom of page. You will be redirected to the registration link after you have submitted the form below. Please complete the registration after you have submitted the form below.
Jesus: Experiencing His Touch
A touch from Jesus can change everything.
The first six chapters of Mark's gospel overflow with stories of people drawing near to Jesus, longing to experience firsthand the touch of the Savior. Over and over, Jesus responded with compassion, interacting on a personal level with individuals who have been cast aside by society, their circumstances deemed beyond hope. As you delve into their stories in this powerful study-the first in a three-part study of the gospel of Mark-you'll discover for yourself the difference it makes when you engage with Jesus personally and experience His touch in your life.
Week 1: The One Who Says, “The Kingdom Is at Hand--Repent”
Week 2: The Only One Who Can Forgive Sins
Week 3: The One Who Chooses Twelve and Gives Power Over Demons
Week 4: The One Who Teaches Faith and Says, “Hear”
Week 5: The One Who Is the Merciful Son of God
Week 6: The One Who Can Be Touched
The first six chapters of Mark's gospel overflow with stories of people drawing near to Jesus, longing to experience firsthand the touch of the Savior. Over and over, Jesus responded with compassion, interacting on a personal level with individuals who have been cast aside by society, their circumstances deemed beyond hope. As you delve into their stories in this powerful study-the first in a three-part study of the gospel of Mark-you'll discover for yourself the difference it makes when you engage with Jesus personally and experience His touch in your life.
Week 1: The One Who Says, “The Kingdom Is at Hand--Repent”
Week 2: The Only One Who Can Forgive Sins
Week 3: The One Who Chooses Twelve and Gives Power Over Demons
Week 4: The One Who Teaches Faith and Says, “Hear”
Week 5: The One Who Is the Merciful Son of God
Week 6: The One Who Can Be Touched
Key Principles of Biblical Fasting
Discover the Purpose and Power of Fasting
Do you long for intimacy with God? Do you desire to feel His presence, hear His voice, sense His pleasure? Since ancient times, fasting has been considered an essential means of drawing near to God. But this spiritual discipline involves much more than abstaining from food; it goes right to the heart of genuine faith. Through this invigorating study, you'll gain a clear understanding of the principles behind this practice and be equipped to make fasting a key part of your relationship with God.
Week 1: The Right Attitude Toward Fasting
Week 2: The Relationship Between Fasting and Sin
Week 3: Fasting in Difficult Circumstances
Week 4: Corporate Fasts
Week 5: The Role of Prayer in Fasting
Week 6: Examining Our Spiritual Condition
Do you long for intimacy with God? Do you desire to feel His presence, hear His voice, sense His pleasure? Since ancient times, fasting has been considered an essential means of drawing near to God. But this spiritual discipline involves much more than abstaining from food; it goes right to the heart of genuine faith. Through this invigorating study, you'll gain a clear understanding of the principles behind this practice and be equipped to make fasting a key part of your relationship with God.
Week 1: The Right Attitude Toward Fasting
Week 2: The Relationship Between Fasting and Sin
Week 3: Fasting in Difficult Circumstances
Week 4: Corporate Fasts
Week 5: The Role of Prayer in Fasting
Week 6: Examining Our Spiritual Condition
Living Like You Belong to God
Can Others See That You Belong to God?
God calls us to a life of joy, obedience, and trust. He calls us to be different from those around us. He calls us to be holy. In this rich study, you will discover that holiness is not an arbitrary standard within today's church or an unreachable goal of sinless perfection. Holiness is about pleasing God--living in such a way that it's clear you belong to Him. Holiness is what makes you unique as a believer in Jesus Christ. Come explore the beauty of holy living and see why true holiness and true happiness always go together.
Week 1: A God Who Separates Light from Darkness
Week 2: We Belong to a Holy God
Week 3: Our Call to Live Differently from the World
Week 4: God’s Purpose in Setting Us Apart
Week 5: Living Daily in the Light
Week 6: What Holiness Looks Like in Our Relationships
God calls us to a life of joy, obedience, and trust. He calls us to be different from those around us. He calls us to be holy. In this rich study, you will discover that holiness is not an arbitrary standard within today's church or an unreachable goal of sinless perfection. Holiness is about pleasing God--living in such a way that it's clear you belong to Him. Holiness is what makes you unique as a believer in Jesus Christ. Come explore the beauty of holy living and see why true holiness and true happiness always go together.
Week 1: A God Who Separates Light from Darkness
Week 2: We Belong to a Holy God
Week 3: Our Call to Live Differently from the World
Week 4: God’s Purpose in Setting Us Apart
Week 5: Living Daily in the Light
Week 6: What Holiness Looks Like in Our Relationships
Fatal Distractions: Conquering Destructive Temptations
Don't become a spiritual statistic.
Any type of sin can undermine a believer's effectiveness, but certain sins can become so deeply rooted in our lives-- even without our realizing it-- that they become fatal to our spiritual growth. This study looks at six of the “deadly” sins that threaten spiritual progress: Pride, Anger, Jealousy, Gluttony, Slothfulness, and Greed. You'll learn to identify the subtle ways in which these fatal distractions can invade your life, and you'll be equipped to conquer these destructive temptations so you can mature in your journey with Christ.
Week 1: Pride: Tripping Over Ourselves
Week 2: Anger: “I Do Not Have an Anger Issue!”
Week 3: Jealousy: “What’s Yours Should Be Mine”
Week 4: Gluttony: “Let’s Supersize That”
Week 5: Slothfulness: “I’ll Get to That Tomorrow”
Week 6: Greed: Chasing After More Than Enough
Any type of sin can undermine a believer's effectiveness, but certain sins can become so deeply rooted in our lives-- even without our realizing it-- that they become fatal to our spiritual growth. This study looks at six of the “deadly” sins that threaten spiritual progress: Pride, Anger, Jealousy, Gluttony, Slothfulness, and Greed. You'll learn to identify the subtle ways in which these fatal distractions can invade your life, and you'll be equipped to conquer these destructive temptations so you can mature in your journey with Christ.
Week 1: Pride: Tripping Over Ourselves
Week 2: Anger: “I Do Not Have an Anger Issue!”
Week 3: Jealousy: “What’s Yours Should Be Mine”
Week 4: Gluttony: “Let’s Supersize That”
Week 5: Slothfulness: “I’ll Get to That Tomorrow”
Week 6: Greed: Chasing After More Than Enough