First Light
Topic: Bible study
Room: Great Hall
Age range: 35+; couples and singles
Begins with a lecture presentation and ends with discussion and comments. Dr. Billy Abraham, minister and theology professor at Perkins School of Theology, is the permanent teacher.

Adult Sunday School Classes - 9:30 a.m.

30 Something
Topic: Bible-based lessons
Room: 252
Age range: 30s; singles
Are you a young professional seeking a place to find friends and grow in your faith? This new class will have Bible-based lessons dealing with life issues with a variety of speakers.

Commitments
Topic: Bible-based lessons
Room: 258
Age range: 30s; couples with and without children
Couples, with and without children, wanting to understand God’s intent in Christian living, marriage and spirituality. Different teachers present biblically based lessons in lecture and discussion formats.
www.commitments.org

Discovery
Topic: Contemporary issues, Bible study
Room: 253
Age range: 45+; couples and singles
A variety of outside and class speakers present lessons including Bible study, current events, educational and inspirational programs, and discussion of social issues.

Fellowship
Topic: Practical Bible study
Room: 362
Age range: 40s - 50s; mostly couples with teenage or young adult children
Programs and activities aim to promote spiritual growth through Christian education, inspiration and fellowship, and to meet members’ changing needs in various stages of life.

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Fireside
Topic: Interactive class format based on Bible teachings
Room: 225
Age range: 22 - 33; singles
Young professionals. An interactive class format focused on Bible teachings. We aspire to help each other develop Christ-like characteristics and to reach out to others offering the love of Christ.

Foundation is on break for the summer!
Topic: Bible-based study
Room: 227
Age range: 35+; mostly couples with children
These class members, who are also dedicated to teaching their children’s Sunday school classes, meet the first Sunday of each month. Dynamic outside speakers provide enriching Biblically based, life application lessons promoting spiritual growth.

Good News
Topic: Current issues, Bible study
Room: 241
Age range: 50s-60+; couples and singles
As parents of young adults, the class represents a diversity of views, with a willingness to discover new depths in faith through many different paths.

Grass Roots
Topic: Various topics
Room: 264
Age range: 30-50s; mostly couples with children
Programs focus on Bible study, service projects and Christian family topics, such as marriage enrichment and parenting. Lecture and discussion groups are featured.

In His Steps
Topic: Bible study
Room: Great Hall
Age range: All; couples and singles
This class, taught by Dr. Billy Abraham,  is based on a study of the Bible, with time provided for questions and comments. Music is an integral part of the class.

John Wesley
Topic: Bible study
Room: 261
Age range: 50+; couples and singles
Believing that the Bible is the inerrant word of God, this class is an interactive Bible study that begins with a hymn sing.

Parents of Teens on break for the summer!
Topic: Bible Study and Parenting Issues
Room: 335
Age range: All ages
A class for parents of youth in grades 7 - 12. Topics will include parenting issues as well as Bible study. for more information, contact Melissa Wise at melizard56@charter.net.

Synergy
Topic: Roundtable Discussions on contemporary relevant topics.
Room: Cox Parlor
Age range: 40+; singles
Are you looking for a place to connect with other singles 40+?  This class offers rountable discussions about connecting with God, friends, and community.  We discuss contemorary relevant topics while striving to live our faith in a complex world.

  "The Knot" Sunday School! New Class!
Engaged or Newly Married?
Ages: 20’s -30’s
Room 254

If you are eager to establish your marriage based on biblical principles and find a circle of friends that will be mutually supportive in that endeavor, as you serve one another and the community, this class is for you! Please join us as we grow in our relationship with Jesus Christ and with one another. Contact Susan Robb for more information @ 214.523.2210 or robbs@hpumc.org. .

Two by Two
Topic: Various topics
Room: 120
Age range: 70+; couples and singles
This class aims to encourage and develop a better understanding of biblical teachings and how to apply them to everyday living.

Wesleyan Fellowship
Topic: Church history, Bible study
Room: 231/234
Age range: 55+; couples and singles
This class is dedicated to the spiritual growth and enlightenment of each member through the study of God’s Holy Word and its application to our daily lives, and the strengthening of each member’s faith through Christian fellowship, love, care, concern and outreach.

Word
Topic: Bible study
Room: 228
Age range: 50+; couples and singles
A different inspirational speaker comes weekly to share a fresh revelation of what God is teaching them, and how biblical principles can apply to everyday life. The class believes the Bible is the inerrant word of God.

Adult Sunday School Classes - 11:00 a.m.

Building Blocks
Topic: Biblically based lessons
Room: 225
Age range: Parents with young children 
This class is a biblically based study designed to build relationships and strengthen the family. For more information, click here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/buildingblocks1/

Crossroads
Topic: Bible study
Room: 258
Age range: 20-30s; singles
This Bible study, taught by Rev. Mark Teasdale,  offers young singles seeking to strengthen their faith the chance to grow spiritually, serve the community and make friends in a safe, Christian environment.

Journey
Topic: Various topics
Room: 253
Age range: 50+; singles
A Bible-based class dedicated to the spiritual enrichment of  members and visitors as they strive to be an integral part of the larger church community. Various subjects are discussed.

Promises
Topic: Various
Room: 261
Age range: Late 20s and 30s; Married couples, many with 1+ young children
An interactive, discussion-based class focusing on topics related to marriage, parenting, and bible lessons.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hpumcpromisesclass/

Roundtable
Topic: Various topics
Room: 231/234
Age range: 60+; couples and singles
Coffee, cookies, hymns, prayer, announcements and a lesson, with lively discussion led by outside and member teachers shape this class. Topics include Bible, Christian family life, missions, community life and understanding other religions.

Side by Side
Topic: Relationships
Room: 227
Age range: 20s -30s; engaged and newly married couples
This new class will be an interactive, discussion-based class forming fellowship while studying the Bible.