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The Guest Guide to Adult Sunday School Bringing Our Lives Under The Lordship of Christ The following list of classes is designed to help you get a feel for where you might best fit in to one of our small groups during Sunday School. When we focus on bringing our lives under the Lordship of Jesus Christ, we realize that we grow in community. Our small group ministries through Sunday School are designed to provide you will a safe, loving place where you can seek God's Spirit and purpose in Christian community. Feel free to visit several classes. Sunday School begins each Sunday at 9:00am. Stop by the church welcome center for assistance in locating the class of your choice.
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Greg's class is involved in various ministries around the church, including: adopt a family at Christmas and providing financial support for Basketball Camp and our Children's Ministry. The class meets in Room 207, located on the second floor of the education wing.__________________________________________________________________
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_______________________________________________________________ The Marion Moorhead Class is taught by Doyle Kay. The couples in this class are 55 and above. They study Smyth & Helwys' Formations curriculum. The class is involved in a variety of ministries around the church, including SHINE. They meet in Room 201, located on the second floor of the education wing. _______________________________________________________________
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__________________________________________________________________ The E.R. Eller class is taught by Talmadge Hamlin and Rod Lewis. The men in this class vary in age from 45-80. The class uses Lifeway's Life Ventures curriculum. They are involved in many minstries of the church, including Prison Ministry, Helping the Needy, and 567 Club. The class meets in one of the scout rooms under the Family Life Center. __________________________________________________________________
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The Fidelis class is taught by Ramona Lewis. The ladies in this class are 80 and above. The class uses Lifeway's Life Ventures curriculum. They meet in Room 112 Suite C, on the main floor near the sanctuary.
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The
College Class is taught by Barry & Ann-Summers Sudduth. Members of
this class are usually 18-24 years old. The class attempts to cater
its lessons to topics relevant to college students. The College
Class meets on the second floor of the education wing in room 206.
Special luncheons are prepared for our college students once a
month.
The Career Class is a brand
new class taught by Bert Henderson (IPTAY director) and Tom Garrett.
This class is made up of career men and women in their twenties and
thirties who are interested in growing together as disciples. They
are considering several exciting mission projects. The Career Class
meets in one of the scout rooms under the Family Life Center.
The
Young Families Class is taught by Bryan & Lisa Boone, Kevin & Julia
Kay, and Don & Patti Marler. The
general age range for couples in this class is 20-35. Couples in
this class may have Elementary age children. The class uses
Formations Sunday School literature and occasionally adopts a
special book study -- such as DNA of Relationships; 5 Love
Languages; What's So Amazing About Grace; and Don't All Religions
Lead to God? The Young Families Class is
involved in various ministries of Easley First Baptist, including
adopting a child at Christmas. The have fellowships once a quarter
such as Boys Night Out, Girls Night Out, Couples Night Out, and
various family outings. The class meets in A/B B106, which is
located on the bottom floor under the children's wing. 
John
Lewis' Sunday School class is made up of couples in their mid
thirties to mid forties. Children of these couples vary in age from
elementary to high school. The class uses Lifeway's Advance Bible
Study curriculum. The class meets in C/D B106, which is located on
the bottom floor under the children's wing. 
Greg
Ford's Sunday School class is made up of couples varying in age from
30-50. Children of these couples vary in age from elementary to high
school. The class uses Smyth & Helwys' Formations curriculum. They
occasionally adopt a special book study -- such as What's So Amazing
About Grace, The Jesus I Never Knew, and Running the Rapids (for
parents of teens).
Tim
Hiott's Sunday School class ranges in ages from 35-50. Children of
these couples vary in ages. Tim teaches out of Lifeway's Life
Ventures curriculum. They are involved in Bread of Life Ministries.
Tim's class is about to move to one of our new Sunday School
classrooms.
The
Befrienders class is taught by Charlotte Myers and Marianne Dalton.
This is a ladies class that focuses on in-depth Bible Study. They
are currently using Lifeway's Master Works curriculum, but from time
to time focus on special studies -- such as Beth Moore's books. This
class meets in B105, located under the children's wing.
The Fresh Spirit class is
taught by Randy Wingo and Nancy Couch. The couples in
this class are in the 45-55 age range. Their children are either
teens or are grown and out of the house. They use Smyth & Helwys'
Formations curriculum and occasionally adopt a special book study.
They are involved in various ministries throughout the church,
especially United Christian Ministries and Meals on Wheels. The
class meets in Room 219, located on the second floor of the
education wing. 
The
Thelma Moorhead Class is currently being taught by Mac and Patty
Lawton. The couples in this class are in their 50s and 60s. They
study Smyth & Helwys' Formations curriculum. They are active in
ministries throughout the church, especially SHINE, Basketball Camp,
and 567 Club. The class meets in Room 203, located on the second
floor of the education wing. 
The
Couples Serving Christ class is taught by Don Jones. The couples in
this class are 55 and above. They usually use the Smyth & Helwys
Formations curriculum; however, they are currently studying the book
of Revelation. They are involved in ministries such as SHINE and
Meals on Wheels. They meet in Room 204, located on the second floor
of the education wing. 
The
Seekers class is taught by Dan Smith. Members of this class are
generally 50 and above. They study Smyth & Helwys' Formations
curriculum. Class members are involved in the following ministries:
Meals on Wheels, SHINE, Hospice Ministry, Nursing Home Ministry,
Hospital Visitation, Meals to Shut-ins, Church Visitation program,
and Bread for Guests.
The Concepts class is taught
by Evelyn McCollum. Couples in this class range in age from 50-70.
The class focuses on reading through and discussing the Bible.
Members in the class are involved in providing Christmas for the
needy, Meals on Wheels, Hospital visitation, etc. The class meets in
Room 202, located on the second floor of the education wing.
The
R.C. McCall class is taught by Don Garrison and Ben Chreitzberg. The
men in this class vary in age from 75-85. The class uses Lifeway's
Life Ventures curriculum. They are involved in ministries throughout
the church, especially the Davis Benevolent Fund. The class meets in
C/D B107, located beneath the children's wing.
The
Freeman Class is taught by Melba
Eason and Fran Pfadenhauer. The ladies in this class vary in age
from 70-85. The class uses Lifeway's Life Ventures curriculum.
Each Fall, the class members participate in an
indepth Bible study in a retreat setting, studying topics of great
interest to them (The names of God, Daniel, Revelation,
discipleship, aspects of worship). The Freeman class is involved in the Hospice Thrift Shop, Nursing Home Ministries,
and United Christian Ministries. The class meets in G/H B107,
located beneath the children's wing.
The
Elizabeth Class class is taught by Cindy Hunter. The ladies in this
class are 55 and above. They study Lifeway's Life Ventures
curriculum and are active in various ministries of the church,
including 567 Club and Joyce Smith Ministry. The class meets in F
B105, located under the children's wing.
The
Philathea class is taught by Gwen McCall and Alvilda Dickerson. The
ladies in this class typically range from 70-80. The class studies
Lifeway's Life Ventures curriculum and are involved in Meals on
Wheels, Samaritan Agency, and United Christian Ministries. The class
meets in the Lower Narthex, bottom floor.
The Coley Cleveland class is
taught by Lloyd Batson. The men in this class are 80 and above. The
class uses Lifeway's Life Ventures curriculum and assist with Meals
on Wheels. They meet in the Chapel Wing, on the main floor beside
the chapel.