OPEN vs CLOSED
Open:
No class fees, registration, or end dates are required unless otherwise stated. Participants are welcome to come and go throughout the semester.
Closed:
Class fees, registration, and end dates apply. After the first or second classes, no new members will be added.
Men’s Prayer Group
Men meet to pray for the needs of the church, community, world, and individuals.
Men meet at two different times.
Leader: Nik Holland
Time: 8:00 am - 8:15 am
Location: ADMIN-6
Class Length: Ongoing
Class Fee: None
Participants: Men
This is an open group. No registration required.
God’s Blueprint for Bible Prophecy - Daniel
Though you don't know what tomorrow holds, you do know who holds tomorrow. This is a 14-week study that strengthens your faith in a steadfast God through this study of Daniel.
Leader: Jenness Hunter
Begins: January 14
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Off Campus
Class Length: 14 weeks
Class Fee: $10
Participants: Ladies
This is a closed group. Registration is required.
Purely His is a safe place to get real with your questions. We, together with the help of the Holy Spirit, learn how your story and God’s plan for you come together for His glory! In these 5 Steps, over 5 months, we draw closer together in a sisterhood or band of brothers as we come to the foot of the cross to find the answers and healing in Jesus.
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Your Story
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His Story
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Get Unstuck
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Walk it out
-
Take Someone With You
Someone who goes through a Purely His group can expect to come out with a new, or renewed, passion for Christ! Your story IS your authority to be used for HIS GLORY! You can expect to be on fire for Him! All In With Jesus!
Leader: Amanda Jones
Begins: February 4
Time: 5:00 pm-7:00 pm
Location: Off Campus
Class Length: 5 months
Class Fee: $40
Participants: Ladies
This is a closed group. Registration required.
Women’s Prayer Group
This a group of women who believe in the power of prayer and in supporting IBC through prayer. They pray for God’s protection and provision for all things IBC; such as the spiritual growth of the church, the pastors, leaders, ministries, families, and all age groups from babies to senior adults. They also pray for the community and the nation.
Leader: Becky Mack
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Location: SC-5
Class Length: Ongoing
Class Fee: None
Participants: Women
This is an open group. No registration required.
Women’s Book Club
Ladies of all ages are welcome to attend our monthly book club! We meet at various ladies' homes, restaurants or the church. All books are spiritually based and are facilitated in an open discussion setting. This is a great opportunity to meet other ladies and enjoy a time of fellowship, fun and prayer.
We do ask that you secure your own copy of each book in the format of your choosing. Examples are: Kindle, e-book, public library, audible or purchased copy.
Leaders: Sara Shuman & Linda Gooch
Begins: January 22
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM | Monthly
Location: Off Campus (Varies)
Class Length: Ongoing (4th Sunday of the Month)
Class Fee: None
Participants: Women
This is an open group. No registration required.
Relevant worship and Bible study geared towards young adults. Drop in for a relaxed and laid-back time of discussion.
Leader: Pastor Tanner Guidry
Time: 6:00-8:00 PM | Weekly
Location: SC
Class Length: Ongoing
Class Fee: None
Participants: COED
This is an open group. No registration required.
A study about real men needed today and a clear vision of what masculinity
looks like. Book study by Brant Hansen, “The Men We Need”, available on
Amazon.
Leader: Mark Stuart
Time: 6:30-7:30 PM
Location: OC
Class Cost: $11
Class Length: 6 Weeks
Participants: Men
This is an open group. Registration is required.
Purely His is a safe place to get real with your questions. We, together with the help of the Holy Spirit, learn how your story and God’s plan for you come together for His glory! In these 5 Steps, over 5 months, we draw closer together in a sisterhood or band of brothers as we come to the foot of the cross to find the answers and healing in Jesus.
-
Your Story
-
His Story
-
Get Unstuck
-
Walk it out
-
Take Someone With You
Someone who goes through a Purely His group can expect to come out with a new, or renewed, passion for Christ! Your story IS your authority to be used for HIS GLORY! You can expect to be on fire for Him! All In With Jesus!
Leader: James Jones
Begins: February 5
Time: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Location: Off Campus
Class Length: 5 months
Class Fee: $40
Participants: Men
This is a closed group. Registration required.
The Gathering Garden
Ruth: Loss, Love & Legacy by Kelly Minter
Are you struggling with infertility, pregnancy loss, infant loss, or adoption loss and feel alone? Are you searching to find God in the middle of your brokenness? Friend, you are not alone.
This Summer, The Gathering Garden is offering three connect classes that bring women together who seek to grow their relationship with God. This class will challenge and encourage you as you learn how God can use life’s greatest tragedies for good. Even the ones that don’t make sense.
Each class will work through Kellie Minter’s Bible study, Ruth: Loss, Love, & Legacy, and dive deep into Ruth’s story and how God showed her there was still hope even in her deepest heartbreak.
Leader: Kristin O’Bryan
Begins: June 4, June 5 & June 6
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: Off Campus (Tues, Wed or Thurs)
Class Length: 8 weeks
Class Fee: Purchase your own book: Ruth: Loss, Love & Legacy
Participants: Ladies
This is an open group. Registration is required.
Preschool, Children, and Youth Activities on campus.
Nursery
Age: Babies to 3 yr
Leader: Jonetter Kimbro
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: Bldg B
Awana Clubs
Age: 4 yr to 5th grade
Leaders: Matt & Emily Pike
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: AC & SC
The Circle
Age: 6th-12th
Leader: Pastor Tanner Guidry
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: SC & WC
Join us for an open discussion study on the book of Romans. We will be going through the verses one by one, discussing important terms, answering open-ended questions, and deepening our understanding of the teachings of the Apostle Paul.
Leader: Pastor Jeremy Holley
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: ADM-10
Class Length: Ongoing
Class Fee: None
Participants: COED
This is an open group. No registration required.
(Videos of this Bible study can be found by clicking Here)
Loving Your Adult Prodigal Well (CLASS IS FULL)
Navigating relationships with an adult prodigal child is one of the most painful experiences parents go through. In this class, we will explore some common misconceptions about prodigals, biblical guidance on how to strengthen relationships as well as ideas to help build bridges back to faith.
Leader: Pastor Curtis Clark
Begins: January 17
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: GH-2
Class Length: 6 weeks
Class Fee: $15
Participants: COED
This class is an closed group. Registration is required.
Point Man
This 11 week study is for husbands and fathers who care deeply about their family and want to be the spiritual leaders of their home. We will read acclaimed author Steve Farrar’s “Point Man” book and discuss critical topics each week such as the enemy’s strategy to destroy a husband’s relationship with his wife and children, telling your kids what you don’t want to tell them and much more.
Leader: Bobby Ramos
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: GH-4
Class Length: 11 weeks
Class Fee: $11
Participants: Men
This is an open group. Registration is required.
Conquering Strongholds
Conquering Strongholds is a Christ-centered program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain, or addiction of any kind. This curriculum helps people move beyond hurts, habits, and hang-ups to experience the forgiveness of God. Getting to the root of what fruit we struggle with in our lives. Work on healing so God can use us more effectively for His kingdom, and to be high priests of our homes.
Leader: Steve Chambers
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: GH-5
Class Length: Ongoing
Class Fee: $5
Participants: Men
This is an open group. Registration is required.
Building on Biblical Citizenship
Now more than ever, our nation is in need of Biblical citizens who grasp the
dynamic unity of citizens of the Kingdom of God and citizens of this great
nation! The "Biblical Citizenship" video series by Patriot Academy will be
combined with prayer, discussion, resource materials, and a guest
speaker. Both new and returning students are welcome!
Leader: David & Marilynn Farrow
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: GH-1
Class Length: 10 Weeks
Class Fee: $15
Participants: COED
This is a closed group. Registration is required.
The Gathering Garden
Ruth: Loss, Love & Legacy by Kelly Minter
Are you struggling with infertility, pregnancy loss, infant loss, or adoption loss and feel alone? Are you searching to find God in the middle of your brokenness? Friend, you are not alone.
This Summer, The Gathering Garden is offering three connect classes that bring women together who seek to grow their relationship with God. This class will challenge and encourage you as you learn how God can use life’s greatest tragedies for good. Even the ones that don’t make sense.
Each class will work through Kellie Minter’s Bible study, Ruth: Loss, Love, & Legacy, and dive deep into Ruth’s story and how God showed her there was still hope even in her deepest heartbreak.
Leader: Kristin O’Bryan
Begins: June 4, June 5 & June 6
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: Off Campus (Tues, Wed or Thurs)
Class Length: 8 weeks
Class Fee: Purchase your own book: Ruth: Loss, Love & Legacy
Participants: Ladies
This is an open group. Registration is required.
Los Fundamentos de la Vida Cristiana
Una Guia Practica para el Crecimiento Cristiano by Bob Gordan
Foundations of Christian Living (Spanish Speaking Class)
A Practical Guide to Christian Growth by Bob Gordan
Principios cristianos fundamentales para nuevos creyentes que necesitan estar cimentados en una vida cristiana comprometida, hasta líderes que necesitan recursos para enseñar a otros en los caminos de Cristo. (Christian Fundamental principles to new believers who need to be grounded in a committed Christian living, through to leaders in need of resources to teach others in the ways of Christ.)
Leader: Dubraska Tiniacos
Begins: January 10 | Quincenal | Bi-Weekly
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: GH-7
Class Length: 22 weeks
Participants: COED
Este es un grupo cerrado. Es necesario registrarse.
This is an open group. Registration is required.
Purely His is a safe place to get real with your questions. We, together with the help of the Holy Spirit, learn how your story and God’s plan for you come together for His glory! In these 5 Steps, over 5 months, we draw closer together in a sisterhood or band of brothers as we come to the foot of the cross to find the answers and healing in Jesus.
-
Your Story
-
His Story
-
Get Unstuck
-
Walk it out
-
Take Someone With You
Someone who goes through a Purely His group can expect to come out with a new, or renewed, passion for Christ! Your story IS your authority to be used for HIS GLORY! You can expect to be on fire for Him! All In With Jesus!
Leader: LeLon Vardeman
Begins: February 21
Time: 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Location:GH-6
Class Length: 5 months
Class Fee: $40
Participants: Ladies
This is a closed group. Registration required.
The Gathering Garden
Ruth: Loss, Love & Legacy by Kelly Minter
Are you struggling with infertility, pregnancy loss, infant loss, or adoption loss and feel alone? Are you searching to find God in the middle of your brokenness? Friend, you are not alone.
This Summer, The Gathering Garden is offering three connect classes that bring women together who seek to grow their relationship with God. This class will challenge and encourage you as you learn how God can use life’s greatest tragedies for good. Even the ones that don’t make sense.
Each class will work through Kellie Minter’s Bible study, Ruth: Loss, Love, & Legacy, and dive deep into Ruth’s story and how God showed her there was still hope even in her deepest heartbreak.
Leader: Kristin O’Bryan
Begins: June 4, June 5 & June 6
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: Off Campus (Tues, Wed or Thurs)
Class Length: 8 weeks
Class Fee: Purchase your own book: Ruth: Loss, Love & Legacy
Participants: Ladies
This is an open group. Registration is required.
In View of God's Mercies
A study through the book of Romans will include large group and small group time for discussion and accountability.
Leaders: Lauren Holley & Hollie Mendenhall
Begins: February 15
Time: 11:30 am-12:30 pm
Location: AC
Class Length: 10 weeks
Class Fee: $22
Participants: Ladies
This is a closed group. Registration is required.
Purely His is a safe place to get real with your questions. We, together with the help of the Holy Spirit, learn how your story and God’s plan for you come together for His glory! In these 5 Steps, over 5 months, we draw closer together in a sisterhood or band of brothers as we come to the foot of the cross to find the answers and healing in Jesus.
-
Your Story
-
His Story
-
Get Unstuck
-
Walk it out
-
Take Someone With You
Someone who goes through a Purely His group can expect to come out with a new, or renewed, passion for Christ! Your story IS your authority to be used for HIS GLORY! You can expect to be on fire for Him! All In With Jesus!
Leader: Rhonda Currier
Begins: February 9
Time: 9:00 am-11:00 am
Location: SC-4
Class Length: 5 months
Class Fee: $40
Participants: Ladies
This is a closed group. Registration required.