We have adult classes with something for everyone every Sunday morning both from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. and from 10:30 to 11:30. Sunday school courses are all Bible based and taught by gifted, spiritually mature members of East Side Church of God. Many of the classes also plan special off-campus activities at various times throughout the year.

For locations of preschool, elementary, and youth classrooms, see the Room Finder.

Classes at 9:00 am

BYKOTA:
Teacher: Jeff Hency / Description: This class of adults, 60-plus, takes a serious look at a broad range of scriptures using exegetical teaching and active participation. Prlr

Embers:
Teacher: Dr. Glen K. Cox / Description: Embers invites all ages to their community of prayer, fellowship and study. The format is largely lecture and group discussion about Biblical and contemporary Christian issues. The class will be completing their current study on the book Respectable Sins by Jerry Bridges and begin a study of portions of Philip Yancy’s book, Prayer; does it make any difference? Y222

Faithful Friends:
Teachers: Friendship Ministry Team / Description: In this class a caring group of teachers come together to provide lessons for our cognitive impaired adults. They meet the special needs of these adults as they journey on their spiritual paths through stories of the Bible, prayer, worship and fellowship. C109

Freedom Together:
Teachers: Gary Randolph and Jeff Bull / Description: Freedom Together is a fellowship of married and single Christians of all ages. The focus of the class is on Bible study, engaging the scriptural texts in their historical contexts and applying them to twenty-first century lives. This Spring they will do a study based on Beth Moore’s Jesus the One and Only, followed by a thematic study of the book of Job, exploring issues of dealing with grief and loss, God’s justice and love, and faith. Y226

Growing in Grace:
Teacher: David Erb and Kathryn Parker / Description: This group is a unique blend of singles and couples. No matter your age you are welcome. They challenge one another to grow spiritually as they interact to share deeply the matters of the heart. They are studying the life of Paul and what it means to die to self. C110

Jump Start Cafe:
Teachers: Tony and Michelle Stewart, Mike and Debbie Kinner / Description: This class is specifically designed for young adults and university students with a time of food, fellowship, Bible study and discussion. Topics vary from week to week from the characteristics of Jesus to different passages in scripture. Libr

New Horizons:
Teachers: Garry Smith and Jeff Parker / Description: This class ranging in ages from 40’s to 60’s, singles as well as married couples. They welcome anyone that desires an in-depth Bible Study. They are studying Precept In & Out study Marriage without Regrets. G216

Real Encounters:
Teachers:Micah Dean, Amy Heirbrandt,and Danny Quenneville / Description: This class is a collection of 20, 30, and 40-somethings who are committed to being real with God and each other which means celebrating God’s Word in a comfortable and safe place. The next few weeks they will study and discuss topics using specific books, chapters and verses from God’s word which directly address the needs of worry, letting go, and giving it all to God. Y227

Seekers:
Teachers: Neal Freeman and Julie Dodson / Description: This group, in their 40’s, meets for fellowship, fun and learning. This spring they will study the book Exquisite Agony and various topics out of Discipleship Journal. Y223

YAR:
Teachers: Jim & Sandy Morgan / Description: This class of young adults (formerly known as 20-Somthings) is building relationships with each other and deepening their relationship with God through encouragement, instruction, conversation and fun. Their focus is on discovering and experiencing God’s love for the true heart of His people. They are currently studying the book of Luke to better understand who Jesus is, what He is about, and how that relates to us. O217

Classes at 10:30 am

Charisalis:
Teachers: Rich and Jodi Hull / Description: This class is a family-oriented group of adults in their 30’s, 40’s and 50’s. Light-hearted interaction, thoughtful study, sensitive sharing, and prayerful caring characterize times spent together. The theme of their current study is “Living in the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God” from 2 Corinthians. Y222

Lamplighters:
Teacher: Lowell Davidson / Description: This wonderful group of senior adults enjoys being together in and outside of class. This spring, Lamplighters will focus on the covenant of God with the people of Israel. The three units are Signs of God’s Covenant, The Covenant in Exile, and Restoration and Covenant Renewal. C110