UPCOMING EVENTS
Men's Retreat
Speaker: Daniel Ritchie
Theme: Stand Strong, 1 Peter
Cost: $225 per person or $337.50 for a father & son (14-18 years old). Cost includes breakfast on Friday and Saturday. Lunch and dinner for Friday and Saturday are NOT included and will be off-campus if you prefer). Payment is non-refundable.
Location: Ridgecrest Conference Center in Black Mountain, NC
Registration Deadline: Sunday, August 17
Check-In: Pritchell Building 4:00-10:00 PM on Thursday, September 11.
Check-Out: The afternoon of Saturday, September 13.
Faith Marriage Conference
Faith Marriage Conference
September 26, 6:00 PM-8:30 PM | September 27, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
$50 per couple | $25 flat childcare fee
Whether your marriage is empty, full, or anywhere in between, God can make it overflow with joy, peace, and hope (Romans 15:13). Dr. Joseph Brasher will equip and encourage you with truth from God’s Word, engaging games, and practical wisdom at this two-day conference.
Dinner on Friday and breakfast on Saturday are provided, and childcare for the entire weekend is available for a flat $25 fee.
Don’t miss the opportunity to connect and grow with your spouse or fiancé at the Faith Marriage Conference!
The Co-Labor Conference
Join us on October 11 for the first-ever Co-Labor Conference! This event is for everyone who works—whether you're a pastor, college student, stay-at-home parent, farmer, business leader, or barista. If you're seeking practical ways to integrate your faith and daily work, this conference is designed with you in mind. Join us as we explore together how all work matters to God and contributes meaningfully to the common good.
CONFERENCE ADD-ONS
In addition to the conference, we are also providing a college event taking place on Friday, October 10, and a Women's Faith+Work Breakfast on the morning on the conference.
USE CODE: FAITH50 to receive 50% off at checkout
Early Bird Discount Ends August 31
Learn more about the Co-Labor Initiative by visiting colaborinitiative.org!
Parenting Roundtable Adult Core Class Begins
Adult Core Classes
Core Classes are designed to increase your knowledge of God’s Word, key doctrines, and spiritual habits. These classes reflect the core of what every growing disciple should know as we are on mission to make disciples who know Christ, grow together, serve others, and go to our neighbors and the nations.
Parenting Roundtable | 14 Week Core Class | Join other parents in a roundtable discussion around parenting. Led by experienced parents and highly interactive, this Core Class aims to encourage and equip you with practical tools to embrace your calling as a disciple-making parents. | TAUGHT BY JONATHAN & SALLY SIX | MARRIED AND UNMARRIEND PARENTS OF ALL STAGES | FREE
Fall Adult Core Classes Begin
Adult Core Classes
Core Classes are designed to increase your knowledge of God’s Word, key doctrines, and spiritual habits. These classes reflect the core of what every growing disciple should know as we are on mission to make disciples who know Christ, grow together, serve others, and go to our neighbors and the nations.
Hebrews | 14 Week Core Class | Learn about treasuring Christ through verse-by-verse teaching of the book of Hebrews. God’s Word says in Hebrews 1:2-3: “In these last days, he has spoken to us by his Son. God has appointed him heir of all things and made the universe, through him. The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact expression of his nature, sustaining all things by his powerful word. | TAUGHT BY DR. DAVID JONES | CO-ED | FREE
Bible and Theology Cohort | 30 Week Core Class | Explore the story of Scripture from Genesis to Revelation - while growing deeper in theology alongside others. The Bible & Theology Cohort is an interactive experience led by trusted professors. Open to believers at any stage, this weekly course will challenge and shape your faith. Cost includes two books and a study Bible. Space is limited - sign up today! | TAUGHT BY DR. BEAU LANDERS | CO-ED | $75
Sharing the Gospel | 12 Week Core Class | Have you ever wanted to share your faith but don’t know how? Are you passionate about evangelism but want to stay sharp? This class is for you! This Core Class will survey a variety of techniques and strategies to help you cultivate Gospel conversations with your neighbors and the nations | TAUGHT BY EVAN SCHANTZ | CO-ED | FREE
Smart Step Family | 10 Week Core Class | This class will feature teaching, discussion, and support for blended families of all types. Facilitated by an experienced blended family and utilizing video teaching from leading expert Ron L. Deal, this class will reveal the seven fundamental steps to blended family success and provide practical, realistic solutions to the issues you face as a stepfamily. | TAUGHT BY MIKE & EMILY MADSEN | CO-ED | FREE
Luke - Faith Women | 14 Week Core Class | Learn more about the overarching storyline of the Bible in this in-depth study of the gospel of Luke. We will answer the question: Who is this son of a carpenter who could preach, heal diseases, and cast out demons? Pointing to Jesus as the promised King of kings, this class shows how his earthly ministry is good news for all, especially the downtrodden, the hurting, and the outsider. | WOMEN | $10
Foster Family Appreciation Dinner
Join us for an appreciation night for all the families at Faith that foster or have adopted! We recognize this calling and want to thank you by providing a dinner for you and your family, resources, and some amazing stories to help encourage your heart! This will also be a night for anyone who is interested in becoming licensed to foster or maybe just wants to help support and work with foster families in our community!
R.S.V.P. in the link below by August 10 so we can plan accordingly! Child Care will be provided but everyone must be registered! We are looking forward to seeing you there!
Wednesday Nights Kick-Off Event and Food Drive
Join us for a special event to kick-off the fall semester at Faith!
Bring a food donation and join us for Truth Trackers (4 years old through 5th grade), Faith Students (6th through 12th graders), and adult Core Classes. If we collect 1,000 cans/items of food, the entire discipleship team will get pied!
Canned Vegetables
Canned Fruit
Canned Chicken or Tuna
16 oz. Peanut Butter
Boxed Cereals
Boxed Dinners
Canned Soup
Bags of Rice or Beans
Pasta Sauce (No Glass Jars)
Boxed Mac’n’Cheese
Boxed Bisquick-like Mixes
Boxed Instant Potatoes
Men's 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Men, join us for our monthly men’s second Saturday breakfast. Come at 8:00 AM to enjoy food and fellowship (if you’d like to help set up come at 6:30 AM).
Men's 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Men, join us for our monthly men’s second Saturday breakfast. Come at 8:00 AM to enjoy food and fellowship (if you’d like to help set up come at 6:30 AM).
Summer Adult Core Classes Begin
Adult Core Classes Start
Core Classes are designed to increase your knowledge of God’s Word, key doctrines, and spiritual habits. These classes reflect the core of what every growing disciple should know as we are on mission to make disciples who know Christ, grow together, serve others, and go to our neighbors and the nations.
Proverbs - Answers for Real Life | Everyone is searching for answers to life’s big questions. Wouldn’t it be great if we could find real answers for practical living? Join us June 4 for an eight-week walk through of the book of Proverbs, where God has real answers that are true and that you can count on. TAUGHT BY DR. JEFF BROWN | CO-ED | FREE
The Pursuit of Holiness - Faith Women’s Core Class | “Be holy, for I am holy,” commands God to His people. But holiness is something that is often missed in the Christian’s daily life. That’s because we’re not exactly sure what our part in holiness is. In this classic, Jerry Bridges helps us see clearly just what we should rely on God to do - and where we need to accept responsibility. Whether you’re just beginning your pursuit of holiness or continuing your journey, these timeless principles and guidelines will challenge you to joyfully obey God’s command of holiness. | WOMEN | $10
Family Fun Night
All families are invited to join us for family fun with inflatables, sweet treats, and more!
Adult Core Classes
Wednesdays, April 9-May 14, 6:30-8:00 PM
1 & 2 Peter | Examine Peter’s call to stand firm in faith, resist false teaching, and live as a witness to the hope of the gospel in a fallen world. Through verse-by-verse study, participants will gain a stronger foundation in biblical doctrine and encouragement to live out their faith boldly. All are welcome - whether you’re new to the Bible or a seasoned believer! TAUGHT BY DR. DAVID JONES | CO-ED | FREE
Baby Bootcamp | Having a baby soon? Led by experienced parents, this core class for first-time expectant parents equips participants with practical tools for the first year of parenthood. Learn about and discuss expectations for your child’s birth, feeding, sleeping habits, and more. Most importantly, learn biblical foundations for parenthood and set the direction for the future of your child’s discipleship. TAUGHT BY DR. BRYCE & KATIE HANTLA | CO-ED | FREE
When You Pray | Ladies, do you struggle thinking of words to say to God when you pray? Are you afraid some emotions are too intense to express to God? Do you reach the end of a day only to realize you haven’t prayed at all? You’re not alone. During this class, participants will study prayers from Scripture and watch video teachings from Lifeway authors in When You Pray. LED BY MEREDITH COOK | WOMEN | $15
Theology 201 | Continuing from last semester (new members are still welcome to join), Theology 201 will conclude with a series of lessons devoted to eschatology, the study of last things, like the return of Christ, the millennium, heaven, and hell. Biblical teaching on these topics is truly the source of hope. TAUGHT BY DR. JOHN HAMMETT | CO-ED | FREE
Men's 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Men, join us for our monthly men’s second Saturday breakfast. Come at 8:00 AM to enjoy food and fellowship (if you’d like to help set up come at 6:30 AM).
NEW Adult Core Classes Begin
Wednesdays, April 9-May 14, 6:30-8:00 PM
1 & 2 Peter | Examine Peter’s call to stand firm in faith, resist false teaching, and live as a witness to the hope of the gospel in a fallen world. Through verse-by-verse study, participants will gain a stronger foundation in biblical doctrine and encouragement to live out their faith boldly. All are welcome - whether you’re new to the Bible or a seasoned believer! TAUGHT BY DR. DAVID JONES | CO-ED | FREE
Baby Bootcamp | Having a baby soon? Led by experienced parents, this core class for first-time expectant parents equips participants with practical tools for the first year of parenthood. Learn about and discuss expectations for your child’s birth, feeding, sleeping habits, and more. Most importantly, learn biblical foundations for parenthood and set the direction for the future of your child’s discipleship. TAUGHT BY DR. BRYCE & KATIE HANTLA | CO-ED | FREE
When You Pray | Ladies, do you struggle thinking of words to say to God when you pray? Are you afraid some emotions are too intense to express to God? Do you reach the end of a day only to realize you haven’t prayed at all? You’re not alone. During this class, participants will study prayers from Scripture and watch video teachings from Lifeway authors in When You Pray. LED BY MEREDITH COOK | WOMEN | $15
Theology 201 | Continuing from last semester (new members are still welcome to join), Theology 201 will conclude with a series of lessons devoted to eschatology, the study of last things, like the return of Christ, the millennium, heaven, and hell. Biblical teaching on these topics is truly the source of hope. TAUGHT BY DR. JOHN HAMMETT | CO-ED | FREE
Men's 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Men, join us for our monthly men’s second Saturday breakfast. Come at 8:00 AM to enjoy food and fellowship (if you’d like to help set up come at 6:30 AM).
Men's 2nd Saturday Breakfast
Men, join us for our monthly men’s second Saturday breakfast. Come at 8:00 AM to enjoy food and fellowship (if you’d like to help set up come at 6:30 AM).
Core Classes Begin
Mastering Your Money will discuss finances, budgeting, ethical issues, investing, estate planning, and more from a biblical perspective to guide class participants to be faithful stewards of all God has given each person.
Taught by Harry Nelson
Location: Rm. 116
Intro to Missions will explore the theological foundations of missions, learn about the challenges and opportunities in cross-cultural ministry, and engage with the history of missionary movements.
Led by Dr. Keelan Cook
Location: Rm. 120
1 Corinthians: Victory in a Messy World will study Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, which addresses issues we still face today like judging others, handling conflict, navigating marriage, and discovering the true purpose of our spiritual gifts.
Taught by Jeff Brown
Location: Rm. 118
Theology 201 is a practical discipleship course for everyday believers that continues Theology 101 (however, it is not a prerequisite). This class builds on core theological concepts and how they apply to daily Christian living.
Taught by Dr. John Hammett
Location: Modular 1
Revelation: Eternal King, Everlasting Kingdom by Jen Wilkin will help women know how the last book of the Bible speaks to the church in every age, both as a steadying word of assurance and a strong call to endure.
Cost: $10
Led by: Carolyn Rich & Emily Harrison
Women Only Core Class
Location: Modular 2
Caring for Traumatized Children will provide resources for understanding of the impact that trauma-produced losses have on the life of a child. This class will be recorded for Crisis Care Training International.
Led by: Amy Wilson
Location: Rm. 112