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GraceWorks Fall 2009 Growth Opportunities

GraceWorks ministry serves Green Acres in three distinct areas: Marriage, Individual and Family counseling, Celebrate Recovery, and they are committed to a personal growth and enrichment ministry. This fall, check out the personal wellness groups offered.

Wednesdays
6:00 p.m.
LH 352
Begins September 9
REGISTER Untangling Relationships
Introductory study in the GraceWorks series, “Codependency Journey for Women.” Untangling Relationships is a Christ-centered study designed to help you identify the roots and effects of codependency in your life and to aid you in gaining proper self-worth through Jesus Christ. Facilitated by Pauletta Bonner. Starts Wednesday, September 9 at 6:00 p.m.

Wednesdays
6:00 p.m.
LH 354
Begins September 9
REGISTER Conquering Codependency
Follow-up study in the GraceWorks series, “Codependency Journey for Women.” It is an introduction to a Christ-centered 12-Step Process that will help you recognize the painful problems of codependency and learn to depend on God through Christ to restore you to spiritual and emotional health. This study is designed to follow the completion of Untangling Relationships. Facilitated by Laurie Robinson. Starts Wednesday September 9 at 6:00 p.m.

Wednesdays
6:00 p.m.
LH 370
Begins September 16
REGISTER Good-Better-Best
It’s true that with a little effort anyone can have a “good” marriage. AND it’s also true that with a little more effort you can have one that is “better.” But the real question is “What does it take to have the BEST marriage possible?” In this Four Part Series, we will take a look at this formidable subject and look at subjects such as; The Best Perspective of Marriage, The Best Kind of Partnership, A Love That is Better Than Best, and When Your Best is Not Good Enough. Starts Wednesday evenings September 16 at 6:00 p.m.

Sundays
5:30 p.m.
LH 354
Begins September 13
REGISTER Crown Financial Ministries
Do you want to learn God’s plan for being financially responsible? Can you imagine what it would be like to live without debt? Can you imagine having the freedom to help others in a financial crisis? This 10-week study shows what scripture teaches about money and possessions. Starts Sunday, September 13.

Sundays
9:45 a.m.
FLC 207
Begins September 13
REGISTER Nearly/Newlyweds
Led by Cindy Dykes, this study seeks to help couples understand God’s plan for marriage and grow through planning for the months before and after the wedding ceremony. Topics discussed include gender differences, developing relationships with in-laws, financial issues, and much more. In addition to meaningful Bible study, those involved in Nearly Newlywed will learn through weekly assignments and interaction with others in the group. Designed for engaged couples or those married less than 2 years. Starts Sunday, September 13 at 9:45 a.m.

Sundays
9:45 a.m.
FLC Den
Begins September 13
REGISTER Happily Even After
A success seminar for second marriages. Second Marriages become successful when approached with the right attitude, the right tools and the right plan. You cannot make the past better, but you can have a future that you never dreamed of. Join us Sunday mornings at 9:45 a.m. starting September 13.

Wednesdays
6:00 p.m.
AEB 112
Begins September 16
REGISTER Griefshare
This video-driven group study is designed to help those who have experienced significant loss to understand the impact of grief on our lives and learn Christ-centered coping skills to help get through one of life’s most difficult times. We will work to support each other and build connections that will help in the healing process. Starts Wednesday, September 16 at 6:00 p.m.

Sundays
5:30 p.m.
LH 350
Begins September 13
REGISTER Power Tools for Relationship Building
Even the best relationships require maintenance. Just as certain skills and tools are needed for building a lasting structure, there are skills and tools that will enable you enhance your relationship. Join us Sunday evenings at 5:30 p.m. starting September 13 as we learn about some powerful tools and develop some “do-it-yourself” skills to increase the effectiveness of our relationships.

Mondays
7:00-9:00 p.m.
One-Ten Student Center
No registration required Celebrate Recovery
A Christ-centered, Biblically-based 12-step approach to gaining victory over life’s hurts, habits, and hangups. Depression, divorce, harmful habits, past hurts – all are addressed in a caring and accepting atmosphere. Meets every Monday night from 7:00–9:00 p.m. in the Student Center. Participants may join at any time. For more information email cr@mail.gabc.org.

All books and workbooks are available in the GABC Bookstore. Please call 903-533-1817 for more information.

LH - Lighthouse
AEB - Adult Education Building
FLC - Family Life Center
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Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. LH 352 Begins September 9 REGISTER		Untangling Relationships Introductory study in the GraceWorks series, “Codependency Journey for Women.” Untangling Relationships is a Christ-centered study designed to help you identify the roots and effects of codependency in your life and to aid you in gaining proper self-worth through Jesus Christ. Facilitated by Pauletta Bonner. Starts Wednesday, September 9 at 6:00 p.m.

Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. LH 354 Begins September 9 REGISTER		Conquering Codependency Follow-up study in the GraceWorks series, “Codependency Journey for Women.” It is an introduction to a Christ-centered 12-Step Process that will help you recognize the painful problems of codependency and learn to depend on God through Christ to restore you to spiritual and emotional health. This study is designed to follow the completion of Untangling Relationships. Facilitated by Laurie Robinson. Starts Wednesday September 9 at 6:00 p.m.

Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. LH 370 Begins September 16 REGISTER		Good-Better-Best It’s true that with a little effort anyone can have a “good” marriage. AND it’s also true that with a little more effort you can have one that is “better.” But the real question is “What does it take to have the BEST marriage possible?” In this Four Part Series, we will take a look at this formidable subject and look at subjects such as; The Best Perspective of Marriage, The Best Kind of Partnership, A Love That is Better Than Best, and When Your Best is Not Good Enough. Starts Wednesday evenings September 16 at 6:00 p.m.

Sundays 5:30 p.m. LH 354 Begins September 13 REGISTER		Crown Financial Ministries Do you want to learn God’s plan for being financially responsible? Can you imagine what it would be like to live without debt? Can you imagine having the freedom to help others in a financial crisis? This 10-week study shows what scripture teaches about money and possessions. Starts Sunday, September 13.

Sundays 9:45 a.m. FLC 207 Begins September 13 REGISTER		Nearly/Newlyweds Led by Cindy Dykes, this study seeks to help couples understand God’s plan for marriage and grow through planning for the months before and after the wedding ceremony. Topics discussed include gender differences, developing relationships with in-laws, financial issues, and much more. In addition to meaningful Bible study, those involved in Nearly Newlywed will learn through weekly assignments and interaction with others in the group. Designed for engaged couples or those married less than 2 years. Starts Sunday, September 13 at 9:45 a.m.

Sundays 9:45 a.m. FLC Den Begins September 13 REGISTER		Happily Even After A success seminar for second marriages. Second Marriages become successful when approached with the right attitude, the right tools and the right plan. You cannot make the past better, but you can have a future that you never dreamed of. Join us Sunday mornings at 9:45 a.m. starting September 13.

Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. AEB 112 Begins September 16 REGISTER		Griefshare This video-driven group study is designed to help those who have experienced significant loss to understand the impact of grief on our lives and learn Christ-centered coping skills to help get through one of life’s most difficult times. We will work to support each other and build connections that will help in the healing process. Starts Wednesday, September 16 at 6:00 p.m.

Sundays 5:30 p.m. LH 350 Begins September 13 REGISTER		Power Tools for Relationship Building Even the best relationships require maintenance. Just as certain skills and tools are needed for building a lasting structure, there are skills and tools that will enable you enhance your relationship. Join us Sunday evenings at 5:30 p.m. starting September 13 as we learn about some powerful tools and develop some “do-it-yourself” skills to increase the effectiveness of our relationships.

Mondays 7:00-9:00 p.m. One-Ten Student Center No registration required		Celebrate Recovery A Christ-centered, Biblically-based 12-step approach to gaining victory over life’s hurts, habits, and hangups. Depression, divorce, harmful habits, past hurts – all are addressed in a caring and accepting atmosphere. Meets every Monday night from 7:00–9:00 p.m. in the Student Center. Participants may join at any time. For more information email cr@mail.gabc.org.