Small Groups and Prayer Meetings


Services during the week Small Groups
Survey of the Bible
A book by book survey of the Bible - Matthew. We will try to answer the hard questions in the Bible, survey the main themes of each book and consider important applications-relevant to today. Meets Monday's, from 730-845 PM at the church. Questions - Scott Spielman (650-947-0846) Bible Study When a Nation Dies - Jeremiah teaches us vividly about the times today and the dangers of abandoning God. Could this be happening to America? Thursday's 12-1:30 PM. At the church. Bring a lunch. Growth Classes
Overview Growth Classes Objective: To enable people to become fully devoted followers of Christ, who are equipped and motivated to reach spiritually lost people in their unique spheres of influence, through their unique gifts, experiences, and passions. How to Belong Introduction Intro to Shoreline This class reviews the Basics of the Christian faith and the history and beliefs of Shoreline Community Church. Growing in Your Spiritual Life This class covers the principles and practices for growing your faith, including prayer, Bible study, fellowship, worship and stewardship Finding Your Shape This class that helps you identify your ministry, taking into account your spiritual gifts, heart’s passions, natural abilities, personality and life experiences. Ministry suggestions are offered. Sharing Your Faith of Jesus and how to practically apply it to every day life. The class addresses how to share the Good News of Christ with those seeking God, according to the personalities of both the follower and the seeker of Christ. Outlines Class 101 – Intro to Shoreline Session One: Our Salvation Ø What it means to be a Christian Ø The Symbols of Salvation: Baptism and Communion Session Two: Our Statements Ø Our Purpose Statement Ø Our Faith Statement Ø Our Values Statement Session Three: Our Strategy Ø The Story of Shoreline Beginning Ø Who We are Trying to Reach (Target) Ø Circles of Commitment/ 4 Covenants Ø Life Development Process Session Four: Our Structure Ø How Our Church is Structured Ø Our Affiliation Ø What it Means to be a Member Ø The Next Step Ø A Quiz About Shoreline Class 201 – How to Grow (Spiritual Maturity and Developing Spiritual Habits) Ø How to Get A “Grasp” on Your Bible Ø The Habit of A Daily Time With God Ø The Habit of Prayer: Talking with God Ø The Habit of Fellowship: Enjoying God’s Family Ø The Habit of Giving Ø How to Start and Maintain Good Habits Class 301 - How to Serve SESSION ONE: MADE FOR MINISTRY Ø What the Bible Says about Ministry Ø How Has God Shaped Me? Ø The Process for Discovering My Ministry Ø Identifying My Unique S.H.A.P.E. SESSION TWO: SERVING THROUGH SHORELINE COMMUNITY CHURCH Ø Shoreline Community Church Vision for Ministry Ø Previewing the Opportunities Ø Developing a Heart to Serve Ø Where Do I Go from Here? Class 401 - How to Share SESSION ONE: Discovering MY Mission Ø God’s Purpose in Creating Us Ø Jesus’ Mission on Earth Ø Why Jesus’ Mission Must Matter To Me SESSION TWO: SHARING THE MESSAGE Ø Part 1: My Testimony – The story of how I began a relationship with Jesus. Ø Part 2 The Good News – Explaining how to accept Christ. Ø Communication Tips: How To Share More Effectively SESSION THREE: FISHING IN MY MISSION POND Ø 5 Keys to Spiritual Fishing Ø How People Come to Christ Ø How to Build A Bridge of Friendship SESSION FOUR: Becoming A WORLD-CLASS Christian. Ø What On Earth is God Doing? Ø How to Get In On What God Is Doing: Acts 1:8 Opportunities Ø What it Takes to Be On-Mission for God Ø Shoreline’s Vision for Missions
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