Adult Christian Education (Sunday Morning & Off-Campus)
Dedicated to Adult Learning and Spiritual Growth
Church should be a place where you can connect with God, connect with people, and connect with our community and world in ways that make a difference.
Adult classes and groups at Evangel Temple are the place to start connecting!
Join us this Sunday, or during the week, as we follow Jesus, together.
9:00 AM Classes
Life Together
Location: Room 201
Coordinators: Marty Mittlestadt and Doug Olena
Teachers: Various class members & guests
Thought-provoking discussion and warm, solid friendships are a hallmark of this class! This fall, join Dwight Colbaugh as he guides Life Together through the books of 1 and 2 Kings. Class Hosts: Various Couples and Singles
Faith and Life
Location: Room 202
Coordinator: Bud Greve
Teacher: Dave Plymire, Randy Hedlun and others
This multi-generational class, young adults through senior adults, loves growing together and has fun doing it! This fall, Marc Turnage, Director of the Assemblies of God Center for Holy Land Studies, is teaching a series on the life and ministry of Paul. Class members will tell you that if you join this class, you’ll look forward to Sunday all week long! Class Hosts: Betty Greve, Don Tosh.
Family Ties
Location: Room 203
Teachers/Coordinators: Dave and Kathy Willemsen
Bound together by a love for God and one another, this group of 30-60 year olds, from varying backgrounds and professions, invites you to join their class and their lives! Join them for the current series titled “Pop Quizzes”, led by Dave. This teaching is based on the life of the Old Testament character Joseph and focuses on how to handle (or not handle) the unexpected and uncontrollable events that pop up in life. Class Hosts: Dan and Judy Rockafellow
The Breakfast Club
Location: Room 204
Coordinator: Shawn Fink
Teacher/Facilitator: Class members
Did you go to High School in the 80’s or early 90’s? Come feast on the Word with the “Breakfast Club!” Enjoy an atmosphere where friendships, in-depth Bible study, discussion, and prayer flourish. This fall, Dr. Bill Griffin, continues to lead the class through a “Bible Buffet” of various topics of interest. You’ll love Dr. Griffin’s scholarly insight and conversational approach to learning. Class Hosts: Shawn and Jill Fink, Kent and Tarah Greve.
Friends and Family
Location: Room 205
Coordinator: Alice Northcutt
Teacher: Geoff Duncombe and others
Looking for a way to meet people and learn practical Christian principles? Join this interactive group of singles and couples, ages late 20’s through 50’s and up—mostly up. The focus is on Bible study with a close look at the lives of some well-known, and lesser-known, Bible personalities. Class Hosts: Alice Northcutt and others.
Living by Biblical Truths
Location: Room 206
Coordinator: Jeanne Hanf
Teacher: Annette Newberry
Relationships and discussion are valued in this class! This fall, enjoy an engaging series on Ministering to Muslims led by Dr. Mark Hausfeld, International Director of Global Initiative. You’ll feel at home with this caring, fun-loving, diverse group of adults that enjoys applying God’s Word to everyday life. Class Hosts: Various couples.
Radiant Life Bible Class
Location: Room 208
Coordinator: Joyce Lee & Richard Bishop
Teachers: Various class members & guests
Using Radiant Life curriculum as a guide, get consistent Bible study throughout the year. The fall months will lead you through a study of Justice and Mercy based on the Minor Prophets. October begins a study on Priority and Values, based on New and Old Testament principles. All ages up to senior adults are welcome. Host: Marjorie Rosenkrans
"2:42" Grads & Professionals Group (20’s & 30’s)
Location: Corner House (Meadow & Luster)
Coordinators: Andy and Sarah Thompson
Teacher: Various class members & guests
Much more than a Sunday morning class, 2:42 is a place for young adults (single, dating, young married, and young families) to connect, to share, and to belong with one another. You are invited to this dynamic group that fosters friendship and community through sharing, discussion, and fellowship. Opportunities available for teaching/sharing and leadership. Class Host: Andy and Sarah Thompson and others
10:30 AM Classes
Parental Guidance
Location: Room 201
Coordinators/Facilitators: Mark & Becky Rhoades, and Ron & Cheryl Waggoner
Are you a young parent or expecting parent? Join this class as they learn from those who have “been there” and from one another. Join PG this fall for Dr. James Dobson’s DVD parenting series, “Bringing Up Boys” with insertions from his book “Bringing Up Girls.” Class Host: Ministry Opportunity!
Mosaic
Location: Room 203
Coordinators: Gary and Susie Martindale
Teacher: Dr. Randy Hedlun and others
This “mosaic” of ages, backgrounds, and interests invites you to join the mix! Bible study is important to this class. This October, Mosaic will begin a series on the book of Joshua. Various teachers will share insights and lead discussions over the biblical material. You’ll love the fun and friendly atmosphere as class members apply Bible truth to life. Class Host: Ministry opportunity!
Relationships Etc.
Location: Room 205
Coordinators: Philip and Amber Buckley
Teacher: Various guests & class members
Join this small-group for parents with grade-school age through high-school age children. Strengthen relationships with your spouse, your family, and friends while growing in your most important relationship—with God! This fall, join the class as they work through a Focus on the Family DVD series on Marriage and Communication. Class Hosts: The Buckleys.
Common Ground
Location: Corner House
Coordinators: Mario and Holly Guerreiro, Emily Blake, and William Molenaar
Teachers: Various
This morning group is designed to be a space for intergenerational relationships to develop while we journey together in communion with Christ. Come and grow with us in this exciting new class as we explore and discuss the book “Humility” by Andrew Murray. Class Host: Ministry opportunity!
Off-Campus
Earnest Calling - Young Professionals
Location: The Corner House (ET Campus)
Day: Thursday Evenings
Coordinator: Heather Rooney McBride
Join this group of young adults pursing Christ, life, and career with passion! Meet at 7:00 PM for Food & Fellowship, and 7:30 for Study and Discussion. Recent studies include Christians and the Environment, Theology and Literature, and the book of Romans. Learn from and engage with scholars and experts in their field! Join them for community service projects. Email Heather at earnestcalling@gmail.com for more info!
More mid-week Bible study opportunities are available through Men’s and Women’s Ministries.