During the four-week study, participants will experience Advent not only as the start of the Christian Church Year, but also as the powerful overture that sets the tone for the incredible story of Jesus.
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Lunch & Learn
Sundays, November 30, December 14, and 21
12:15 –1:30 p.m. | Hines Baker Room 
Using scripture, songs and life lessons, we will dive deeper into the miracle of Christmas. Led by Louise McEvoy 
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Wednesdays, 12–1 p.m. | ES309
Led by Katie Brown and Drew Scoggins

Join a lively group discussion based on our sermon series. We will look at the Scripture passage together, share our big takeaways, and talk about life application as we dive deeper into each sermon. Bring your Bible, notes, thoughts, and class questions. 

Thursdays | 9:30 a.m.  Gethsemane Campus 
Conference Room (1107)
Led by Corky Fowler 
Higher Grounds has been and continues to be an integral part of our church’s faith formation for many years. Join this open group as we explore a specific scripture passage each week, as well as learn strategies on how to study the Bible. Registration not required

Want to join a community of other moms to share in the joys and hardships of motherhood? Come find a place to find friendship and support as we grow in our faith together. Led by Cindy Donaldson. Childcare is available.

Led by Katie Brown and Suzi Pitts, we invite mothers, singles, and grandmothers to find belonging as they learn to love like Jesus. Our six-week studies provide a warm space for spiritual growth and connection. We welcome you with open arms.

We all need time with Christ and time with each other as we journey through motherhood and life. This commitment is simple – just come. The conversations are rich. The studies are impactful. The relationships formed are life-changing. Led by Julie Ellerbrock.

Each month, we will have Spirit-filled fellowship and interactive discussions. based on a monthly devotional about a current event/topic, as well as thought-provoking questions. You are invited to bring your lunch. Join anytime. You got this. Led by Louise McEvoy.

This multi-generational group of women are committed to study, prayer and projects that benefit women and children. The gatherings rotate between the Westheimer campus and member's homes. A supportive prayer Circle is shared at each meeting.

These women gather weekly to study the Bible, encourage each other, and pray. The group includes a variety of ages and professions — all women are welcome. Primarily empty nesters, current members include mothers of late teens and beyond as well as grandmothers. Led by Mary Schuler.

Through studying The Gospel According to John, Jesus becomes real, full of light and warmth and promise. Part of its greatness lies in the way it reveals its secrets not just to those with high-flown learning, but to those who approach it with humility and hope. Go with Grace is a class with no homework – bring your Bible. Attend as your schedule allows. Led by Rhonda Ward.

 Bible study may feel like one more thing on the “to do” list... but the truth is that time spent studying scripture and being in fellowship with other women brings refreshment. Join Lori Fahrbach and Katie Montgomery Mears for encouragement and meaningful discussion about our faith.

Abide: Women’s Ministry
Here at branches, to abide is one of our core values. Abide meets together every week as women of all ages to study scripture, hang out and pray together.

Welcome All Men. Build Community. Share God’s Love. Serve the World. Join men of all ages in this ongoing group for Bible study and fellowship. Led by John Holmes.

Manly Men meet to grow in our spiritual lives and leadership as men who follow Jesus. We typically read a book, go through a video series, or hear teaching from Pastor Colin Bagby on a wide variety of topics.

Welcome All Men. Build Community. Share God’s Love. Serve the World. Join men of all ages in this ongoing group for Bible study and fellowship. Led by John Holmes.

Want to join a community of other moms to share in the joys and hardships of motherhood? Come find a place to find friendship and support as we grow in our faith together. Led by Cindy Donaldson. Childcare is available.