ADULT FAITH FORMATION GROUPS
Adult Bible Study Offerings:
Classes are in person at the church and online with a Zoom option.
Anyone is welcome to join! Invite a friend!
Winter One: Four week session starting the week of January 10, 2022,
Three class times available:
Mondays, 10:00 AM and 6:30 PM
Tuesdays, 4:00 PM
Navigating Isaiah by Byron Thomas
Byron Thomas walks through a study of the book of Isaiah. He explores four visions of the prophet on themes such as answering God's call and spiritual estrangement. Thomas weaves together stories from his childhood experiences with his family and the words of Isaiah on justice and peace to find meaning and relevance in the present day
Session 1: Prophecies Against Judah (Isaiah 1-5)
Session 2: The Call of Isaiah (Isaiah 6-12)
Session 3: Isaiah and Hezekiah (Isaiah 36-39)
Session 4: Vision is a New Jerusalem (Isaiah 60-66)
Amplify Media
Check out a NEW online resource for individual, family, and group learning! With Amplify Media, you have free access to countless Wesleyan resources. Think of it like Netflix, but for Bible Study curricula. Once you complete your FREE registration, you can access hundreds of video Bible Study series and other videos for adults, youth, children… everybody. You can search by topic or search for some of your favorite authors like Max Lucado, Amy Jill Levin, or Adam Hamilton.
The subscription to DixonUMC Amplify Media is easy to set up. If you have any difficulty, contact Audrey.
Please use the website below to create your account.
my.amplifymedia.com/amplify – click on the person icon at the top right of the page and follow the prompts for setting up your account.
DixonUMC's access code is: FRYLNV
Amplify is also available on Roku, Amazon App Store, the App Store & Google Play. Related books and resources can be ordered directly from the Good Shepherd Amplify Media site, connecting you to Cokesbury.
Any questions? Contact the church office or Audrey.
Check out a NEW online resource for individual, family, and group learning! With Amplify Media, you have free access to countless Wesleyan resources. Think of it like Netflix, but for Bible Study curricula. Once you complete your FREE registration, you can access hundreds of video Bible Study series and other videos for adults, youth, children… everybody. You can search by topic or search for some of your favorite authors like Max Lucado, Amy Jill Levin, or Adam Hamilton.
The subscription to DixonUMC Amplify Media is easy to set up. If you have any difficulty, contact Audrey.
Please use the website below to create your account.
my.amplifymedia.com/amplify – click on the person icon at the top right of the page and follow the prompts for setting up your account.
DixonUMC's access code is: FRYLNV
Amplify is also available on Roku, Amazon App Store, the App Store & Google Play. Related books and resources can be ordered directly from the Good Shepherd Amplify Media site, connecting you to Cokesbury.
Any questions? Contact the church office or Audrey.
Bible study classes coming up:
Winter Two Study: starting the week of February 7th
The Wesley Prayer Challenge
The Wesley Prayer Challenge: 21 Days to a Closer Walk with Christ. Each day over the 21-day period, participants will engage in prayer following the Covenant Prayer written by John Wesley, the founding leaders of the Methodist movement in the 18th century
Lenten Study
Five Means of Grace: Experience God’s Love the Wesleyan Way
Explore the ways we open ourselves to God’s grace through five means of grace; prayer, searching the scriptures, the Lord’s Supper, fasting, and Christian conferencing
Spring and Summer Studies - TBD: Studies on various topics of interest are being explored at this time. More information to come
WEEK DAY SMALL GROUP OPPORTUNITIES:
WESLEYAN FELLOWSHIP GROUPS
These are small groups of four to five people, who will be encouraging one another in a life of faith. The groups work together over a period of two years engaging in spiritual reflection and developing lives of service and generosity. Wesleyan Fellowship groups are for those who have completed an in-depth Bible Study (such as Disciple) and are ready for a new type of faith formation experience.
Groups determine their own study focus and meeting times.
Groups determine their own study focus and meeting times.
DUMM Think TankDixon United Methodist Men(DUMM) Think Tank meet weekly on Monday mornings in the church fellowship hall. This is a time for the men to gather and discuss various topics and enjoy fellowship with each other.
All men are welcome to join! Monday at 10:00am FAITH TREK
No activities currently due to COVID 19
Adventure group for all ages that explores God's creation. Various activities are planned throughout the year including hiking, snow trips, Apple Hill, museums, beach trips and much more! Check the monthly Outreach newsletter for upcoming Faith Trek events! |
FAITH AND FRAPPUCCINOJoin a fun group of women who gather once a week at Starbucks (on Ary Lane) for conversations about about daily life and spiritual living!
All are welcome to join! Contact Audrey if you would like to join or just drop in. Wednesday at 4:00pm. ISH GROUP
No activities currently due to COVID 19
Ish is a fellowship gathering for adults who are 20 ish, 30 ish, & 40 ish. There are three gatherings a year. Childcare is provided. Check the monthly Outreach newsletter for upcoming Ish Group events! |