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The Discipleship Team provides new life classes for new and returning members and rising leaders. Each session of New Life Classes runs for five weeks. Classes are held on Saturday mornings from 10 to 11:55 AM. Each session includes Welcome to the First Church Family and Seven Christian Disciplines. The topics and schedule for 2025 are listed below. 

Welcome to the First Church family 

Part one deals with understanding the Church Of God movement and the core beliefs of the Church Of God. 

Part two deals with understanding the Church Of God ordinances which include baptism, communion, and foot washing. 

Seven Christian Disciplines 

These are the seven disciplines which First Church of God considers critical to helping new and returning members lead a Christ centered, productive, spiritual life. The seven topics are as follows: 

Discipline one – Importance of worship celebrations 

Discipline two – weekly participation in Bible study & prayer 

Discipline three – stewardship 

Discipline four – weekly participation in life groups 

Discipline five – daily practice of personal witnessing 

Discipline six – daily practice of personal devotions 

Discipline seven – understanding and utilizing your spiritual gifts 

 

2025 New Life Class schedule: 

Session 1: March 1 to March 29 

Session 2: April 26 to May 31 

Session 3: June 21 to July 26 

    (This session will take a break the week of July 4) 

Session 4: September 13 to October 19 

Session 5: November 1 to December 14 

     (This session will have a break during Thanksgiving week) 

 

Please contact Deaconess Teresa Williams-Foreman at tm.williamsforeman@att.net for additional information and to register for New Life classes.