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Training and Equipping

Training classes are offered on a constant, rotating cycle throughout the year, and are designed to equip everyone to carry out the ministry.

Retreats and intensives (often held over a 2-day period) address specific issues and are designed to help us grow in Christ.

   
Sunday Morning Classes (Adult Bible Study)

FGF Equipping Course 1-Laying the Foundation
(6 Weeks)
Formerly Kingdom Values

Basic Instruction in the Christian Faith, Faith and the Word of God, Repentance and the New Birth, the Kingdom of God, Baptisms and Laying on of Hands, and Living the Overcoming Life
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FGF Equipping Course 2- Building the Framework
(6 Weeks) Formerly Kingdom Faith
Teachings cover Praise and Worship, Eternity, Life Group Ministry, the Holy Spirit and Spiritual Warfare
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FGF Equipping Course 3- Completing the Project
(6 Weeks) Formerly Marketplace Evangelism
Learning to minister to others by showing them the love of God, seeing them saved and discipled into a relationship with Jesus
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Dance in Worship
(6 Weeks), Advanced Course. Must have completed FGF Equipping Courses I & II

Discover how movement can enhance your worship both personally and corporately and learn why it is a vital part of worship for he individual and the Body of Christ as a whole.

No dancing is involved in these Sunday morning classes.

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Understanding Dreams and Visions
(6 Weeks), Advanced Course. Must have completed FGF Equipping Courses I & II

Learn to begin the process of understanding dreams and visions, also covering the Biblical history of dreams and visions, types of dreams, dream journals, types ad symbols/their meanings, how to respond, and dream interpretation workshop.

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Supernatural Ways of Royalty
(6 Weeks), Advanced Course. Must have completed FGF Equipping Courses I & II

Learn about your true identity as a child of the King of Kings - royal heir to the eternal Kingdom of God. Learn to denounce the "pauper mentality" and accept your royal inheritance through Christ's ultimate act of redemption. Covers how to share the King's power of grace and mercy, think and act with his authority, reveal royal qualities for future generations, promote honor and humility with confidence, and cultivate His love for one another.

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Spiritual Warfare
(6 Weeks), Advanced Course. Must have completed FGF Equipping Courses I & II

This class will help the student learn how to take authority over the devil and win the victory.

   
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Retreats

Freedom
(Friday 7-10:30p & Saturday 8:30a-3:30p)

Coming:
February 1st-2nd, 2008

Sign up online now!

Finding freedom in Christ.

A time of learning about the ways that we are held back from our destiny in Christ by spiritual bondage. Explanations are given for what that bondage may look like and on how to find freedom, and time is spent beginning the process of healing and freedom.

This retreat may be repeated as many times as you wish.

Al fee of $15/person or $25/couple is charged for materials and lunch.

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Spiritual Gifts
(Friday 7-10p & Saturday 8:30a-Noon)

Coming:
March 7th-8th, 2008

 

Sign up online now!

 

Friday evening is spent learning about personality types (D,I,S,C)--understanding your own and others--and why understanding that is important in the Church. Saturday is all about Spiritual Gifts! Learning about the gifts of the Holy Spirit (what they are, why we have them, etc.) and discovering what Gifts the Holy Spirit has given you.

This retreat may not be attended until you have attended a Freedom Retreat. Like the Freedom Retreat, the Gifts Retreat may also be repeated as many times as you wish.

A fee of $10 per person is charged for materials (no discounts for couples).

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Marriage
(Friday 7-10p & Saturday 9a-5p)

 

Watch for an upcoming Marriage Class to be offered in the next few cycles.

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Life Group Leader Training
(Sunday 6-8pm, 4 weeks)

Coming:
February 17, 24; March 2, 9

This is training for our Life Group interns/leaders who have not been through our training. Talk to your Life Group leader for more information.
 
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Other Training Opportunities
Financial Peace University
(Wednesday Evenings, 13 Weeks, offered in the spring as a Life Group)

Finding financial freedom.

This is more than just a budgeting class. In fact, the average person pays off $5,000 in debt during the course of this class.

Learn about investing, being a wise consumer, saving for college and/or retirement, even about what insurance you need! Great for singles, married couples, college students, those who are self-employed--anyone can benefit from these teachings!

A fee is charged for materials. Contact our offices for more information and for times and locations.

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Kingdom Advance
(Monday Evenings, 7-10pm)

Coming:
Spring Semester: January 14th-May 19th, 2008

 

A two year School of Ministry program (class scheduling follows the typical school calendar, including Christmas, summer and spring breaks) consisting of classroom instruction, practical internships and international and domestic outreaches. Upon completion, students are awarded an "Associates of Practical Ministry" diploma through Wagner Leadership Institute.

For more information (including classes and pricing information), check out the Kingdom Advance website.

 

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Kingdom Advance Intensives
(Friday 7-10p & Saturday 8:30a-Noon)

 

Although Intensives for the School of Ministry are typically reserved for students alone, from time to time someone will come in to teach that is just so incredible that we just have to open the Intensive up to our entire congregation!

A small fee is charged for materials and to cover our expenses.

 

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Office Location
3434 N. 6th Street
Abilene, TX 79603

Phone:

325.672.6151

Hours:
Monday-Friday
9 A.M.-Noon, 1-5 P.M.

Sanctuary Location
909 N. Willis

Sunday Service Times
Worship Services:
10:30 A.M. - 12 P.M.

Adult Bible Study:
FGF Equipping Classes-Sunday 9:15-10:15 A.M.


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