Mid-Cities

Start Date: February 01 at 1:00 am

End Date: March 15 at 5:00 pm

Mid-Cities is partnering with the Young Life \"Capernaum\" ministry to put on a day camp for special needs kids March 12-15 from 9:00am-4:30pm. The cost for this outreach is $50, and a background check is required. Register now at www.midcities.org. There will be an informational meeting on Sunday, February 26 so mark your calendars today!

Start Date: February 01 at 7:00 pm

End Date: February 22 at 7:00 pm

Location: Bldg 4

Have you ever wondered about or desired a prophetic gift? This class will give you a biblical understanding of prophetic gifts and offices in the New Testament, how they differ from the prophets of the Old Testament, how they function in the church and how to receive and grown in that gift. We are commanded to earnestly desire spiritual gifts, so if you have ever desired this gift, this study is for you. Led by Bill Avary: Bill is a man of faith. He owns and operates West Texas Windshields as a way of supporting his ministry in the kingdom of God. Bill has a well developed prophetic gift and a love for teaching and preaching about Jesus. He has travelled in Europe and South America preaching and experience the power of God to heal and set people free. Bill leads our prophetic ministry at Mid-Cities and is married to Wanda.

Start Date: February 01 at 7:00 pm

End Date: March 07 at 7:00 pm

Location: West Campus 205

Truly grasping Gods amazing grace is not always easy. As believers we often continue to walk with a sense of condemnation or cant quite shake the feeling that we must somehow earn Gods love and approval. This study will help you grow in your understanding of Gods grace and enable you to walk in the freedom of that grace in greater ways than you ever have before. Led by Sandra Fussell: Sandra is a gifted communicator, an ordained pastor and a woman full of faith and Gods Spirit. She has been heavily involved in the Emmaus community for years and helps her husband Jerry operate his business as a commercial builder. She regularly teaches in our ConnectFOUR classes.

Start Date: February 01 at 7:00 pm

End Date: March 07 at 8:30 pm

Location: Bldg 3A

This class is a textual study of Philippians. Philippians is one of the great letters of the New Testament. It was written by the apostle Paul while in prison and in spite of his situation is full of encouragement and joy. This study will help you discover Gods keys to peace and joy in your life regardless of circumstances. Led by Jim Martin: Jim is an associate pastor and elder at Mid-Cities. He oversees al of our host ministries and assimilation ministries for connecting new members and visitors to our spiritual family. Jim has personally experienced the transforming power of God in his own life and loves the word of God. He is married to Becky.

Start Date: February 01 at 7:00 pm

End Date: March 21 at 8:30 pm

Location: Bldg 3B

God does not wait for us to become perfect people before moving in amazing ways on our behalf. Faith for the impossible is for the imperfect believer who will cry out to God while standing on what Jesus has done for us rather than on what we have done for Jesus. This study will take you further into the realm of faith and open up keys to facing lifes toughest challenges and greatest opportunities with the optimism of being more than a conqueror. Led by Larry Elder: Larry is an ordained pastor who has served in churches for over 30 years. He and his wife Rhonda have a passion for world missions and for helping believers meet their full potential in Christ.

Start Date: February 05 at 9:00 am

End Date: February 26 at 9:00 am

Location: Bldg 4

Did you know that God had a very intentional hand in shaping you at the moment of your conception? In fact, scripture says that you are Gods workmanship created for specific purposes that he ordained before you were ever born. This study will help you discover and understand your God-given temperament and spiritual gifts. Knowing how he made you can help you discover why he made you and point you to the ministries and even career path that God has destined for you. The cost for this class is $5 per person. Led by Susan Vermillion: Susan is a gifted communicator and teacher. She has been a public school teacher for many years and has a true love for people. In addition to teaching, she possesses the spiritual gifts of encouragement and prophecy. She is married to Tom and also serves as a leader in Free Indeed.

Start Date: February 05 at 9:00 am

End Date: March 11 at 9:00 am

Location: West Campus 205

This study, based on the book Fighting for Your Family, will challenge husbands and fathers to enter into the realm of spiritual leadership that God intended. This isnt just about leading devotionals at home or getting everyone ready for church on Sunday. This is about waging spiritual warfare on behalf of your family through prayer, the Word, and sometimes direct confrontation with the enemy. This study will offer practical strategies for standing between the unseen enemy and your family and winning the war. Wives and moms will benefit from this study as well. Led by steve and Sabrina Carlson: Steve and Sabrina are people of faith, prayer and ministry to others. Both Steve and Sabrina have experienced the pain of divorce and the challenges of shattered families. But they have also experienced the power of prayer and the faithfulness of God for restoring love and relationships in their lives.

Start Date: February 05 at 9:00 am

End Date: March 11 at 9:00 am

Location: West Campus 101

Led by Tom Vermillion: Every marriage has strengths and weaknesses. Every marriage has things that both partners would like to keep as they are but other things that need to be reworked. This study will help build a framework for understanding your marriage and the underlying causes of ongoing issues, help you understand what it means to have a Christ-centered marriage, and even how to overcome issues that counseling hasnt helped. It will also help you nail down Gods principles for a thriving marriage. Every marriage can benefit from this study whether you just need a fresh coat of paint or whether you need to knock down some walls.

Start Date: February 05 at 10:15 am

End Date: March 11 at 10:15 am

Location: West Campus 103

This study will lead you through the Old Testament book of Habakkuk. It is a short read but full of principles about finding God and his purposes even in the dark and discouraging times of life. It is about standing on his faithfulness when life has disappointed you and recognizing that God works good in your life in many ways. Led by Linda Ward: Linda has a Ph.D in Public Communication and teaches at UTPB. Not only does Linda excel at communicating but she excels at communicating the Word of God. Linda has an authentic walk of faith with the Lord and deep insights into Gods word and Gods ways. If you are searching for God during a difficult time in your life, this study will shine His light in your direction.

Start Date: February 05 at 10:30 am

End Date: March 25 at 10:30 am

Location: TBA

Marriage is one of the most important life decisions you will make. Statistics show that unless you plan now to build a lasting marriage, you are more likely to divorce than stay married. A good marriage preparation class greatly increases your chance of having a fulfilling marriage. Register now!

Join us for POUR into your marriage!!!

Location: Sanctuary

Join us Friday February 10 from 7pm-10pm and Saturday February 11 from 9am-12pm for the upcoming Pour Into Your Marriage seminar with special guest Gary Thomas, who is the best-selling author of Sacred Marriage. Through his sacred marriage seminars, Gary has brought thousands of couples closer together. Registration is available online and at the kiosk. Cost is $40 per couple with advance registration.

Start Date: February 15 at 7:00 pm

End Date: April 04 at 9:00 pm

Location: Bldg 5

This video/discussion series provides rock solid theology and practical applications for making good marriages even better. The series will address issues of getting your deepest needs met, foundational laws for thriving marriage, biblical roles for husbands and wives, understanding and meting your spouses needs, keys to sexual fulfillment and more. The cost for this class is $10 per couple. Led by James and Melody Thompson: James has a career in the oil and gas industry while Melody works hard raising their children Jackson and Piper. But more importantly, James and Melody have a marriage that was once on the brink of divorce but that has been healed by Jesus Christ. They now have an amazing marriage and love for one another. Their personal experience and faith in the power of God to renew marriage makes them ideal to lead this study.

Start Date: February 17 at 8:00 am

End Date: February 19 at 11:00 am

Location: TBA

Catalyst Weekend “En Guarde” – Feb 17 – 19. This event is for all junior high and high school students. Catalyst Weekend is all about making a significant change happen in each student’s relationship with God by getting ready to defend our faith against the attacks of the enemy. Cost: $50

Start Date: February 19 at 6:00 pm

End Date: February 19 at 8:00 pm

Location: The Box

Join us for the first Guy\'s Night Out of the year! $5 registration.

Date: February 24 at 11:00 am

ARISE, college students, and come to Campus Harvest! February 24-25 in Austin, Texas!

Start Date: February 24 at 7:00 pm

End Date: February 24 at 9:00 pm

Location: The Box

Fathers,give your daughters a night they will never forget! Take them to the Father Daughter Dance on Friday, February 24th at 7pm. There will be good food, dancing, and other surprises to make your daughter feel special. The cost is $35, each additional daughter is $10. Register online.