Current Adult Community Group Schedule
Koinonia ACG (Room 15)
The Koinonia ACG combines in-depth study on biblical, theological, and historical topics with in-depth application. We aren’t just filling heads, but looking to how the truths we discuss impact our daily living, our interactions with our brothers and sisters in Christ, and our mission to the world.
- The Beatitudes: Christian Counter-Culture (begins Jan. 11)
- Recent past topics: Upright Living in an Upside-Down World, Jesus the One and Only, Turning Points in Church History, Training Ambassadors, Exodus, The Atonement; Christ in the Old Testament.
Women’s ACG (Room 17)
- The Light of Glory: Christ Made Known (begins Jan. 11) with Melissa Hullinger & Amy Hendershott. Following our recent Advent series, we will spend six weeks studying the traditional biblical texts of the season of Epiphany, focusing on Christ’s glory as revealed in His life and mission. Join us as we discover Jesus afresh and renew our commitment to walk in His light and bear witness to Him.
- Coming Up: The Light Embodied: A Study of Ephesians (Feb. 22-May 17)
- Recent past topics: People of Advent, Prayer in the Night, The Names of God, Pursuing Peace, The Lord’s Prayer, The Psalms; The Time of Our Lives – Reorienting Our Perspectives on Time.
Men’s ACG (Room 10)
This new ACG for men seeks to provide community and spiritual formation for the men of the church. Come check out the new series.
- The Fruit of the Spirit: Growing in Christ (begins Jan. 11)
- Recent past topics: Insights for Living, Pathways of Grace: The Spiritual Disciplines
International Coffee Hour (Room 18)
- Past topics: The Alpha Course; Dr. Heather Holleman’s book, The Six Conversations; Pathways to Connecting in an Age of Isolation and Incivility.
Past ACGs Online
Spring 2022: Doctrines of Grace through the Hymns of the Church (Dan Waugh) video: Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5), New Testament Foundations (team taught), Keep Awake: 1 Thessalonians (Dan Waugh), Sabbath Keeping (Amy Hendershott).
Creation Care, with Dr. Ben Brabson, Professor Emeritus of Physics of Climate Change at Indiana University, and Dan Waugh. A look at biblical texts, from Genesis to Revelation, that have bearing on the topic of creation care and environmental stewardship. Dr. Brabson considers ways believers can take these principles and put them into practice into today’s world.
Video: Week One, Week Two, Week Three, Week Four.
The Lord’s Supper, with Stephen Morton. Stephen explores how different segments of the church understand the Supper and wrestles with some important questions. (Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7)
Spiritual Renewal, with Dan Waugh. Pulling from historical accounts of revivals and drawing on the wealth of Scriptural insights, accounts, and prayers we want to think, to open ourselves up for, and pray for a new work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8
1 Timothy, with Jerry Frederick. Week One: handout, video; Week Two (handout link in video description; Week Three, no video; Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9
The Book of Micah, with Dan Waugh. At points, Micah’s enumerations of the people’s sins and God’s judgments are hard to read, but they prepare us to hear the good news of God’s salvation. Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7
Political Theology, with Dan Waugh: Laying the foundations of biblical teaching regarding political thought the class explores different models of political theology through the ages, with a specific eye to how these models could be helpful, or not, in our modern, pluralistic culture. Week 1 (Intro), Week 2 (Early Church), Week 3 (Medieval Church), Week 4 (Augustine & Aquinas), Week 5 (Anabaptist & Theonomists, Oh My!), Week 6 (Calvin’s Two Kingdoms), Week 7 (Application of Two Kingdom Approach).
The Historicity of Exodus, with Steven Lulich: This ACG pulls together evidence from archaeology, ancient literature, and the Bible itself. Week One, Week Two, Week Three, Week Four, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7 (manuscript, no video available)