FALL 2024 SCHEDULE
FULL MIDWEEK PROGRAMMING | AUG. 21 – DEC. 11
(MidWeek will not meet October 16 nor November 27 for Bryan ISD Campus Holidays.)
Full MidWeek Programming is from 6:00 – 7:30 pm. After Care until 8:00 pm is provided for parents registered in Living Well Ministry programming or parents in Worship Rehearsals.
CONFIRMED FOR FALL 2024
ADULT DISCIPLESHIP
SENIOR ADULT STUDIES
CHURCH PRAYER MINISTRY
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Selah Prayer Gathering | Janet Karr
Prayer Room Join us as we gather to pray for our church, our community, and others around the world. Those seeking to be prayed over by the prayer team can come to the prayer room at any time during the prayer gathering.
ADULT DISCIPLESHIP STUDIES
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Journey Groups | David Booth
Room 270 Participants will work through a modified version of The Journey disciple making process with master-teacher David Booth exploring the essentials of authentic Christian living and impact. Cost $60 per person.
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Knowing the Holy Spirit | John & Jennifer Lusher
Room TBD This study on the Holy Spirit is based on Costi Hinn’s recent book, Knowing the Spirit. Participants will delve into who the Holy Spirit is, what He does, and how He transforms our Christian life. Cost $10 per person.
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Women’s Study |
Room TBD Description will follow.
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Men’s E6 Study |
Room TBD Description will follow.
LIVING WELL MINISTRIES
6:00 – 8:00 pm | Re:generation
Room 231 (Breakouts in 231, 233, 234, 235) Re:generation is a biblically-based discipleship ministry that helps individuals address difficult life issues keeping them from experiencing abundant life in Christ. Re:generation has helped people work through anger, unforgiveness, depression, shame, and common addictions — any prevailing obstacle that interferes with freedom in Christ. Re:generation begins every Fall semester and concludes in May.
6:00 – 8:00 pm | Re|Engage
Room TBD Married couples from all life stages and levels of marriage satisfaction work through a semester of Christ-centered marriage building content, with a small number of other couples and a mentor couple. Build a better marriage!
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Grief Share | Greta Calvery
Room TBD Grief Share support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. You’ll gain access to valuable resources to help you recover from your loss and rebuild your life.
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Divorce Care | Jarrett Eisenrich
Room TBD Divorce Care is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult seasons. You will learn how to heal from the deep hurt of divorce and discover hope for your future.
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Embrace Grace | Brooke Schernik
Room TBD Embrace Grace is for unmarried young ladies who are experiencing an unplanned pregnancy or who have recently had their child. We are here to walk alongside you for physical, emotional and spiritual support.
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Embrace Grace | Courtney Cordero and Jessica Bolding
Room TBD Embrace Life is for single mothers looking for a support group with others in a similar walk in life. Come learn how to choose joy, how to embrace motherhood and make new friends!
SPANISH MINISTRY
6:30 pm | Doctrines of the Christian Faith | Pastor Teo Cisneros
Modular 1 An overview of the essential Christian doctrines including the attributes of God, the person of Christ, the nature of the church, among others.
6:30 pm | ESL Classes
Modular 2A, 2B, 4A One of the ways our church helps our community is through ESL classes. Come learn English as a second language in one of three levels of language proficiency.
FBC KIDS
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Crew Midweek
2nd Floor Kids Hall Crew is an interactive Wednesday night experience for Kinder – 6th grade kids. Beginning with our worship electives (Art, Choir, STEM, etc.), kids will get to flex their creative brains and learn how to worship the Lord in a variety of ways! All kids will engage in fun, activity-based learning of Bible truths, along with engaging discussions and activities..
7:30 – 8:00 pm | Kids After Care
254C After Care is provided for Kinder – 6th grade children whose parents are registered in Living Well Ministry programming or Worship Rehearsal.
SPRING 2024 MIDWEEK PROGRAMMING
FINAL NIGHT OF MIDWEEK FOR SPRING 2024 IS MAY 8
ADULT DISCIPLESHIP
SENIOR ADULT STUDIES
5:15 pm | The Abiding Series | David Gusewelle
Room 136B Come and gather with other empty nest and senior adults as our Senior Adult Pastor, David Gusewelle, leads a new study from the abiding series of books on abiding in Christ. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
5:15 pm | Sr. Adult Bible Study | Duane Alcorn
Room 128 Conference Room Join this co-ed group of senior adults in an in-depth study of God’s Word. Be sure to bring your Bible! Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
CHURCH PRAYER MINISTRY
5:45 – 6:45 pm | Selah Prayer Gathering | Janet Karr
Prayer Room Join us as we gather to pray for our church, our community, and others around the world. Those seeking to be prayed over by the prayer team can come to the prayer room before or after their MidWeek ministry commitment. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
ADULT DISCIPLESHIP STUDIES
6:15 – 7:30 pm | Base Camp: Parenting Essentials for Spiritual Influence at Home | John & Amanda Fellers
Room 275A Parents will examine helpful resources for shaping their kids’ faith at home. Join other parents in a discussion of how to implement practical resources for family discipleship at home. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 – 7:30 pm | Wisdom for the Family | Steve & Debbie Ward
Rooms 275B & 274 Wisdom for the Family teaches parents to discover the Biblical truths about your relationship with God, marriage and parenting that brings order during this challenging life season. Cost is $10/person or $20/couple. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 – 7:30 pm | Ashamed: Fighting Shame with the Word of God | Women’s Study 1/17 – 3/8
Room 241 Move beyond your shame to the joy-inducing, peace-producing thrill that comes from a relationship with Jesus. We were made to live in the light—confessing and repenting and renouncing our shame—because Jesus experienced shame in our place. $10/person. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 – 7:30 pm | Introduction to Spiritual Disciplines | Women’s Study 3/20 – 5/8
Room 241 Do you desire spiritual growth but feel stuck? Spiritual disciplines are practices we see modeled in Scripture that will help us to grow in godliness. We will look at what spiritual disciplines are, introduce different practices, and have time to practice incorporating these practices into our daily lives. No cost. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 – 7:30 pm | Kingdom Man | Men’s Study 1/17 – 3/8
Room 136B God is looking for men who are willing to fully align themselves under His comprehensive rule. When they submit to His authority as Lord, they are then willing to lead their families, businesses, and church well. When a kingdom man shows up, everyone in his sphere of influence is affected for the better. In this six-week study by Tony Evans, men will discover what a kingdom man is and the incredible responsibility God has given them. Men will be challenged to live and do things they never thought possible. And best of all, they’ll learn the biggest advocate for becoming this kind of man is God Himself. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 – 7:30 pm | Daniel: Faithful in the Fire | Men’s Study 3/20 – 5/8
Room 136B Are you ready to face the lions? Unlike most of the other books in the Hebrew Bible, the book of Daniel is not set in Israel. Instead, it’s in the heart if a hostile, pagan empire where God’s people had been taken captive. Daniel is about how to thrive in a dark world. How? He knew the power to make a difference is found in the commitment to be different. Through this eight-session study, men will connect to the ancient wisdom of Daniel and be inspired to face the cultural challenges of today. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/OnlineReg/779
LIVING WELL MINISTRIES
6:15 pm | Grief Share | Greta Calvery
Room 138 Grief Share support groups are led by people who understand what you are going through and want to help. You’ll gain access to valuable resources to help you recover from your loss and rebuild your life. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 pm | Divorce Care | Jarrett Eisenrich
Room 137 Divorce Care is a friendly, caring group of people who will walk alongside you through one of life’s most difficult seasons. You will learn how to heal from the deep hurt of divorce and discover hope for your future. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 pm | Not by Chance: Fostering & Adoption | Summer Palmer
Room 276 Join us as we study God’s capacity to bring great beauty out of tragic brokenness. The gospel is the lens through which you can filter your foster, adoption, or kinship journey and ultimately find the strength, motivation, and courage you need to be sustained along the way. Join us as we journey and support each other. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
6:15 pm | Re:generation
Room 231 (Breakouts in 230, 231, 233, 234, 235) Re:generation is a biblically-based discipleship ministry that helps individuals address difficult life issues keeping them from experiencing abundant life in Christ. Re:generation has helped people work through anger, unforgiveness, depression, shame, and common addictions — any prevailing obstacle that interferes with freedom in Christ. Re:generation begins every Fall semester and concludes in May. Find out more at fbcbryan.org/regen.
6:15 pm | Financial Peace University | Kyle and Janet Michalka
Room 243 Over two and a half million families have learned how to get out of debt, and spend and save wisely with Financial Peace. Come let Dave Ramsey walk you through a proven process of biblical money management. Cost $100. Register: https://fbcbryan.tpsdb.com/
SPANISH MINISTRY
6:30 pm | Doctrines of the Christian Faith | Pastor Teo Cisneros
Modular 1 An overview of the essential Christian doctrines including the attributes of God, the person of Christ, the nature of the church, among others.
6:30 pm | ESL Classes
Modular 2A, 2B, 4A One of the ways our church helps our community is through ESL classes. Come learn English as a second language in one of three levels of language proficiency.
WORSHIP ARTS
4:00 pm | The Broadman Singers | Randy Mobley
Choir Room Our Senior Adult choir meets every Wednesday in the Fall and Spring semesters. The Singers sing in the Traditional Worship Service once every semester, along with singing in retirement facilities a few times during the year. The Broadman Singers’ accompanist is Marvella Thompson.
6:45 – 7:45 pm | Traditional Choir | Matt Marsh
Choir Room Our worship choir for the traditional service is open to everyone. This non-auditioned group of singers from college-age through senior adults leads every Sunday morning in the 8:45 am service.
6:45 – 8:15 pm | Traditional Orchestra | Lesley Zorn
Worship Center Our orchestra helps lead our traditional service each Sunday morning at 8:45 am. It is open to any member who plays a musical instrument. No audition is required.
YOUTH, KIDS & PRESCHOOL MINISTRIES
1st BRYAN YOUTH
4:00 – 9:00 pm | Open Gym
6:00 – 6:25 pm | Shout! Middle School Choir | Choir Room
6:00 – 6:25 pm | Highlight High School Choir | Room 170
Youth Building Join us weekly for our gathering of middle and high school students. Each week features games, worship, and Gospel-centered teaching. This is a great time to bring your unchurched friends!
FBC KIDS
6:00 – 7:30 pm | Crew Midweek
2nd Floor Kids Hall CREW (Create.Reach.Engage.Worship.) is an interactive Wednesday night experience for grades 1–6. Beginning with fine arts, art, or STEM electives, kids will get to flex their creative brains and learn how to worship the Lord in a variety of ways! All kids will engage in fun, activity-based learning of Bible memory games and application of Bible truths, along with engaging missions videos and activities.
7:30 – 8:00 pm | Kids After Care
2nd Floor Kids Hall After Care is provided for 1st – 6th grade children whose parents are registered in a Living Well Ministry or Worship Rehearsal.
SEEDLINGS PRESCHOOL MINISTRY
6:00 – 6:30 pm | Music Seeds (3s – Kinder)
1st Floor Preschool Hall Music Seeds consists of Preschool Choir for 3s – Kinder which culminates in a music program/showcase each semester.
6:30 – 7:00 pm | Play Seeds
1st Floor Preschool Hall Preschoolers enjoy play in our indoor or outdoor playgrounds.
7:00 – 7:30 pm | Bible Seeds
1st Floor Preschool Hall Because preschoolers learn best through repetition and hands-on learning, Bible Seeds during MidWeek programming is an extension of our Sunday morning curriculum; while the story is repeated, the activities/crafts/games are new and exciting! Our time together will seek to reinforce and grow preschoolers’ understanding of foundational truths about Jesus, church, and the Bible.
7:30 – 8:00 pm | Seedlings After Care
1st Floor Preschool Hall Seedling After Care is provided for infants-kindergarten age children whose parents are registered in a Living Well Ministry or Worship Rehearsal.