Teaching Ministry

Resources for growing disciples

The purpose of our Teaching Ministry is to provide resources for growing disciples. We believe that the mission of our lives - to love God, love others and serve the world - is fueled by our own growth as individuals seeking to be deeply committed followers of Jesus. We hope you will consider joining us on this sacred journey!

Spring 2013 Class Descriptions

First Connections Class

A two week course that will introcude you to First Methdodist Church of Mansfield, our history, our mission, our vision as a church and what we believe.  The class is offered on Wednesdays, April 3/10, and May 1/8 at 6:30 in the Atrium. An introduction to The Journey, our discipleship teaching and resources, is included as well as a campus tour.  Classes are led by Senior Pastor, Mike Ramsdell and Jana Hall, First Connections/Group Life Director. Register here. Childcare is provided.

Pause

Pause in an informal experience of intimate worship designed to be a place to find quiet, to be still and reconnect with God.  Led one Wednesday a month by Pastor David Alexander, Directing Pastor on January 23, February 27, March 20, April 24 and May 22 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm in the Chapel.  No registration required and childcare is porvided.

Refresh 

After Easter, a second session of Refresh will resume both during the day on Wednesday and with a new evening Refresh on Monday nights.  Rev. Sharon Reid and Worship Leader, Stephanie Gow, will continue to look at the life of Luke through the book of Acts with emphasis placed on the presence and the role of women in the beginnings of the early church.  This second session of Refresh will begin on Monday evenings, April 1st from 6:00pm to 7:30pm as well as Wednesday mornings, April 3rd, from 11:00am to 12:30pm in the Loft.  Free childcare is provided and all are encouraged to bring a brown bag lunch or dinner.   There is a one time $10 fee for supplies and materials.  Please RSVP online to reserve your spot!

Monday evenings, April 1st @ 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Please RSVP here. 

Wednesday mornings, April 3rd @ 11:00am to 12:30pm, Please RSVP here.

Free childcare and children's programming available with registration. For more information about any of our classes, please contact Jana Hall at . 

The classes we offer are a key part of The Journey, a path of teaching, resources, tools and options designed to help you grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ who will love God, love others and serve the world. Discover more about The Journey.