Adults - Weekend Bible Study
Our Weekend Bible Study (WBS) program on Sunday mornings encourages us to experience our full potential in Christ by:
- Providing a caring environment for cultivating the Christian life
- Offering life-changing Bible study in a small group setting
- Reaching out to the community and involving them in the church family
- Meeting the needs of one another through compassionate ministry
Sunday morning classes are organized in many different ways. New classes are forming regularly.
WBS Schedule
Sunday 8:15 a.m.
Thai Class • LC203 (All Ages) SAENG SANANIKONE
Our class is unique in that it was formed for those who speak Thai and want to learn more about what it means to be a Christian. This gentle environment is very conducive to learning and growing together.
8:28 • Chapel (Parents) CORY THOMPSON
A class with colorful teaching and discussion, we have great fellowship together as we serve and care for one another along the way. Our goal is to deepen our relationship with Christ and encourage each other in life, in order to live above the challenges and obstacles we face every day.
Active Adults • LC226 (55+) SONNE & BERTHA HOOPER
Adults, ages 55 and older, who meet for fellowship and Bible Study. We gather as a large group, greet one another, sing and share prayer requests and praises, then move into small groups for Bible Study and discussion.
Sunday 9:30 a.m.
All Things Family • EB101 (Parents) ANNE GOWAN
For parents of children ages birth through high school. Am I a good wife? How can I be the husband I need to be? What can I do to raise my kids in the way they should go? Visit All Things Family where we tackle real family issues with the powerful truth of God's word.
Young Adults • FH113 (18-35) KILEY & MELISSA WREN
Join us for fellowship and engaging discussion as we learn how to love God and love others. We are taking a closer look at God's unchanging nature and how to apply His Word to our daily lives.
Quarter Life • EB 212 (18-24) DEBBIE FORREST
Small group study on how the church responds to pop culture and reaches the world through it.
Exploring Kingdom Life • LC226 (All Ages) RANDY & ANNE THURMAN
For all adult ages and life stages who are interested in an interactive study of God and His Word, discovering and applying truth that targets life transformation.
Adult Swim • Chapel (20-40's Couples) JARED & SARA HENDERSON
Our focus is to provide opportunities to build and strengthen your relationships with others while deepening your relationship with God.
Learning and Living • Great Room (All Ages) MICHAEL DOUGHARTY
Adults of all ages, both single and married, who gather to learn the spiritual principles in God’s Word, and to seek to apply those principles in our lives.
Truth Seekers • EB211 (All Ages) MOLLY & DAN DEVRIES
Singles and couples of all ages, but mostly aged 35–50. Our class goals are to learn God’s truths, explore how we can best apply them in our lives, and encourage each other through building relationships. Casual attire is welcome.
Journey to Joy • LC213 (Women) PAMM MUZSLAY
Our Bible study is exclusively for women. We grow deeper in the word of God and deeper in relationships with other women. more info
Empty Nesters • LC227 (40+ Parents in a Childfree Environment) LEON & BEVERLY BEARD
Empty Nester is defined as the home of parents whose children have grown up and moved out. Whether you find yourself in ecstasy or agony over the state of the empty nest, we want you to join us. This is a new class just getting started, so if you know others who need a place to belong, this is it!
Everyday Life • EB213 (40+) ANNA LIDE
Our class is like a big pot of gumbo with lots of variety in its ingredients. From singles to grandparents, we are working towards improving a personal relationship with Christ. We welcome all to visit our class fun group. Please, come as you are!
Fresh Experience • LC209 (All Ages) BOB & LORA DOREMUS
Feeling spiritually dry and in need of some refreshing? Return to your first love in Fresh Encounter. Authored by the same people that wrote Experiencing God, you will learn how prayer, humility, and a heartfelt desire to know and do God’s will can work wondrous changes in your life.
If you are new to UBC, this a great place for you!!
Sunday 11:00 a.m.
KIDS aRe US • EB106 • (Primarily Parents of School-age Children) Stuart & Claire Skeeter
Parents seeking community and Bible study to help support each other raising kids in today’s frantic world.
Empty Nesters • Choir Room (40+ Parents in a Childfree Environment) DALE & BARB FIGGINS
Parents who have reached the stage In life where their children have left home and they are transitioning to an "empty nest". Dynamic teaching coupled with community support while you are learning to live "child free".
Koinonia • EB101 (30's - 40's) WILLIAM MARTIN
Married couples with young kids, we are striving for Koinonia—Christian fellowship or communion with God and with fellow Christians. Our ages range from early 30’s to mid 40’s. We meet as a large group for announcements and prayer, then move into two small groups of 10–15 people for Bible study.
On the Journey Together • EB210 (35 - 50's) DAVID HENRY
Couples with kids from elementary school to college. We study a variety of Bible topics, books, and video series with a focus on applications in our lives and service to others. We openly share our praises and prayer requests together and pray for each other weekly.
Watermark • LC226 (45 -55) DAVID MACAULAY
Our group age is in the mid 40’s to late 50’s with children ranging from intermediate school to college level. We meet as a large group for fellowship and singing, then move into two small groups for prayer requests and Bible study.
Young at Heart • Chapel (60+) M C COODY
An exciting, caring group consisting of couples and singles, age 50. We all meet together for large group fellowship, then move into smaller groups for Bible study and specific prayer needs. We have frequent fellowships throughout the year.
Music and More • LC209 (All Ages) BARBARA O'NEIL
We are a group of singers and orchestra members who often help lead worship in the Sunday morning worship service. All are welcome.
Cross Heirs • Great Room (35 - 50+) ED GREENE
Our department consists of varied adult ages 35 to 50, married couples and single parents who love Jesus with the common bonds of dedicated Bible study, preparing for service to our Lord, raising and training children in a Godly way from the pre-teen years through college and we enjoy great fellowship.
Discovery • LC227 (All Ages) VERNICE STOKES
Individuals and couples of all ages who aspire to ‘discover’ a closer personal relationship with God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit, and enjoy in-depth study of the Bible together. We choose our own topics and schedules, based on what the group is interested in exploring. We participate in ministries together, and have great fellowship gatherings several times each year.
Single Parents/Blended Families • LC240 (All Ages) ANN HAMMOND
A safe, warm, very active Bible study fellowship consisting of single parents and blended families who love the Lord and enjoy group fellowship and book discussions on a regular basis.
Journey to Joy • EB102 (Women) DEBBIE HAMPTON
Our Bible study is exclusively for women. We grow deeper in the word of God and deeper in relationships with other women. more info
Young Families • LC210 (20's - 30's Couples) RICHARD & JENNIFER SIMMONS
Couples in the first few years of marriage, some of us have children. We believe in authentic relationships, frequent fellowships and additional Bible study in our homes.
Young Adults • FH113 (27-35) JENNY ORTIS
We are a group of young adults (mid-20s to mid-30s), who gather weekly for fun and Bible Study. We are excited about learning more about each other through real-life experiences. Discovering the depths of the gospel of Mathew.
Precipice: A Jumping Off Place • EB211 (19-26)
Precipice...because we want this class to be a good jumping off place for young believers as they head out into the world, i.e., "a precarious situation".
New Horizons • LC213 (50's - 60's) JIM & TANDRA MCLEROY
A small class that enjoys close friendships and fellowship, along with meaningful Bible study as we open the next chapter in our lives—together. Most are empty-nesters, but still very young at heart!
Voyagers • EB212 (50 - 65) DONNIE DIETZ/DORIS SHILLCUTT
Couples and singles who enjoy in-depth Bible study, true fellowship, active missions work, reaching out and ministering to others in Christian love and growing in the Lord through discipleship.
30s and 40s with School-age Children • LC241 DOUGLAS SAADEH
We are in our 30s and 40s with school-age children. We emphasize an in-depth study of the Bible with prayer on a weekly basis. Fellowship and fun is an important part of our time together.
Alpha-Omega • EB213 (40+) MARY WAINWRIGHT/CYNDI DRAUGHON/PHIL HAMPTON
We are individuals and couples, ages 45-70, who meet as a large group for prayer requests and in-depth Bible study. Our class involves interactive discussion of the lesson with a focus on real-life application.
Pathfinders • LC203 (60+) GARY HEGLER
Our class is for those 60 years or older. Our class is small and we really dig deep into the Word of God.
Special Friends • EB105 (16+)
We are people with special needs, ranging in age from 16 years and up.
