Children's Ministry | Youth Ministry | Young Adult Ministry | Adult Education | Men | Fellowship Opportunities
Infants:
- Nursery provided during Sunday School & Worship Services.
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. staffed by a paid professional.
- Infant baptism upon request
- Cry Room in balcony for parents with infants to see and hear worship service, and an area in the back of the Sanctuary with rocking chairs.
Preschool:
- Sunday School
- “Live BIG” curriculum
- Tabernacle Time during 11 a.m. service
- Child centered worship experience
- Preschoolers through second grade
- Cherub Choir (preschool-kindergarten)
Elementary:
- Sunday School
- “Live BIG” curriculum
- Classes divided by age & grade level
- Meets on 2nd & 3rd floors of the education wing
- Choir (grades 1-6)
- Acolyte Team (grades 4-6)
- Jr. Youth (Sprouts grades 3-6) ~ Sunday nights 6-8 p.m.
- Activities and fellowship
- Summer Vacation Bible School (age 4 to grade 6)
- Summer camps offered through the East Ohio Conference
M.S.M. (Middle School Ministry)
- Sunday Morning—The Avenue 9:45—10:45
AKA Confirmation
- Sunday evening—Crash 6:03 -8:05
AKA Middle School Youth Group
- Wednesday a.m. Breakfast Club—6:30
Transportation to school provided
H.S.M. (High School Ministry)
- Sunday Morning—RTD (round table discussions) 9:45—10:45
- Sunday Evening Worship—Remedy 7:05—8:05
- Encounter (small groups) - off site
- Breakfast Club @ 6:30 a.m. Wednesday mornings.
- Yearly—Mission Trip, Retreats, Ichthus
Core
- Young Adults 18-30 years
- Tuesdays 6:00—8:00 p.m. - Small Group
- Occasional service projects
- Remedy Worship - 7:05 pm Sunday
Adult Education
Sunday 9:45 to 10:45 a.m.
Adults w/ young children:
- The Amazing Race—Parents of younger children. “Drop off” your kids to their classrooms then “Drop In” for Christian fellowship in Room 312.
Adults w/ school age children:
- The Chapel Class brings together parents of teens to discuss parenting and faith building within the family. Meets (of course) in the Chapel.
Adults w/ grown children:
- TrailSeekers use scripture based study books. Meets in Room A.
- Path Finders meets in Large Turney Lounge and share the leadership of discussions concerning current topics.
- New Horizons is a group of active seniors engaged in lively discussion on various Christian topics. Meets in Room C
PASTOR’S BIBLE STUDY:
A Tuesday morning study group led by the senior pastor. Meets in large Turney Lounge from 10:00—11:30 a.m.
THE CORE—YOUNG ADULTS (age 18-30)
Meets Tuesday evening at 7:00. Group includes students from the College of Wooster (COW) and Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) and other young adults.
Men's Ministry
Promise Keepers Bible Study:
- Men come together for Bible Study & discussion around a campfire in summer/fall and inside during winter/spring.
- Meet Monday evenings at 8:30 p.m.
Basketball:
- All ages…young & young at heart. Tuesdays at 8:30 p.m.
Walk to Emmaus Faith Retreats:
- A three-day spiritual renewal & time of growth. Summer, spring & fall dates. Contact church office for details.
Fellowship Opportunities
Holy Grounds
9:30-11:00 a.m.—Fellowship and refreshments for all in Wesley Hall
Meet & Eat Luncheon
Seniors meet monthly on the first Friday for lunch. For ages 65 and over.
No reservations needed, just come and enjoy!
The group meets at 11:30 a.m. at TJ’s Restaurant.
Church Family Picnic—Early October
Feast of Thanks
Jingle Bell Workshop
Pizza and Game Nights
January and February on the third Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
Bowling night at College of Wooster in March