Equip groups are designed to help you grow in your understanding of the faith as they equip you to live out your calling in Christ.
1) Courageous Christianity
Who: Any adult looking to live out courageous faith in Jesus Christ in the midst of an anti-Christian culture.
What: What does courageous Christianity look like in today’s cancel culture? At these small group sessions, we will watch and discuss video sessions of those who spoke at the 2024 Colson Center National Conference on Courageous Faith.
Leader: Julie Lough (julie@rationalorder.com)
When & Where: Tuesdays at 7 PM, Sept. 17– Oct. 22, in the leader’s home.
2) Parenting Ministry
Who: A group for any parent wanting to better be equipped to raise children to follow Jesus as they grow.
What: Parents will gather once a month throughout the school year to eat dinner and be equipped with teachings, practical resources, and ideas so that you can be confident you are doing all you can to raise your child to be a disciple of Jesus.
Leader: Pastor Greg Salmon (gregs@orchardhill.org)
When & Where: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM, beginning Oct. 2 (following dates TBD) in Studio 1.
3) Stephen Minister Training
Who: A group for any adult looking to be equipped and engaged in pastoral care and crisis response.
What: Stephen Minister training is an engaging, energizing experience that teaches principles and skills to equip you to provide high-quality, Christ-centered emotional and spiritual care to others in crisis. After training, Stephen Ministers are available to be matched in a long-term partnership with someone who is in need of encouragement in Christ.
Leader: Lin Borduin (lin.borduin@gmail.com)
When & Where: Mondays at 6:30 PM in the East Overflow, Sept. 23- Dec. 16 & Jan. 6- Feb. 16.