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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adult Spiritual Development<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70f53f53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70f53f53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>is about preparing ourselves to see more of God at work in the world.<\/p><p>We grow as we learn about the Bible and apply its teachings to our everyday lives. This helps us find ways to grow in love for God and others. As we grow, it becomes easier to see our abilities as gifts that can be used to support, strengthen and encourage others in their own spiritual growth.\u00a0<\/p><p>Through worship, study, fellowship, and service we find that each and every adult can grow more into the likeness of God\u2019s love.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-39f07307 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39f07307\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e726b4c\" data-id=\"e726b4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cc0785c elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"7cc0785c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2091\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2091\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Adult Bible Studies<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2091\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2091\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As United Methodists, we believe spiritual formation is a life-long process. Adult Bible Studies are offered seasonally throughout the year in coordination with special sermon series. Prayer, worship, scripture study, receiving Holy Communion, service, and spiritual direction are means of grace by which we open ourselves to the shaping work of the Holy Spirit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Bible 301<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sundays in August at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bible 301 is an introduction to the New Testament and an intensive study on the four canonical gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Each week includes lecture points, small group discussion questions, scripture reading, and closing prayer. All are welcome!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>The Gifts of Imperfection<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sundays September 11- October 23 at 10 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on Dr. Bren\u00e9 Brown\u2019s award-winning work:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This book is an invitation to join a wholehearted revolution. A small, quiet grassroots movement that starts with each of saying, \u201cMy story matters because I matter.\u201d A movement where we can take to the streets with our messy, heartbreaking, grace-filled, and joyful lives. A movement fueled by the freedom that comes when we stop pretending everything is OK when it isn\u2019t. A call that rises up from our bellies when we find the courage to celebrate those intensely joyful moments even though we\u2019ve convinced ourselves that savoring happiness is inviting disaster. Revolution might sound a little dramatic, but in this world, choosing authenticity and worthiness is an absolute act of resistance.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Christian Contemporary Topics Small Group<\/b><\/p><p>Sundays at 10 a.m. in the Conference Room, Main Floor<\/p><p>An open forum and study group for adults to discuss the issues of today in a safe environment. This group is intentionally welcoming to those who are not sure if they believe in God or Christianity.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2092\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2092\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Fellowship<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2092\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2092\"><p><b>Monthly Potluck Fellowship Lunch<\/b><\/p><p>Each month we host a potluck lunch in the Fellowship Hall immediately following Sunday worship on the 2nd Sunday of each month. Potlucks are a southern tradition of hospitality and sharing in which everyone is invited to bring a favorite dish (home-made or store-bought, it doesn\u2019t matter!) to share. Food and beverages can be dropped off in the Fellowship Hall prior to 11:00 AM worship. Everyone is invited to come, whether you bring food or not. This is the perfect time to get to know the church and find ways to get involved.<\/p><p><b>Steady for Life<\/b><\/p><p>An international, award-winning program that helps adults of all ages grow in their physical abilities as well as strengthen their confidence in balance and fall prevention. Try a course for free. If you wish to sign up, the cost is $20\/month for twice-weekly classes, and $10\/month for once-a-week classes. 1:00-2:00 PM, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, Fellowship Hall, Basement floor. Open to all adults in the community!<\/p><p><b>Prayer Shawl Ministry<\/b><\/p><p>A group of interested knitters and crocheters meet to create blankets, shawls and wraps to offer as meaningful comfort to members of the community who are going through a major life transition or struggle. These shawls and blankets welcome new babies home from the hospital and surround the shoulders of cancer patients. 10:00 AM-noon, every other Monday morning, Conference room, Main floor. The group typically follows this ministry session with a lunch outing. All Welcome! If you don\u2019t know how to knit or crochet, the Prayer Shawl Group would love to teach you!<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2093\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2093\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Service & Missions<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2093\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" 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