REAL LIFE

CLASSES

Real Life Classes are the umbrella under which Real Life can biblically equip you to do the work God has called you to do! Through any of the various classes offered, discover God's truth and design for your life. Whether your Next Step is about your biblical knowledge, your marriage, your finances, your spiritual growth, your support system, your role as a parent, your leadership ability... whatever your Next Step looks like, we want to help you TAKE it!

SPRING CLASSES: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

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JOIN THE TEAM:
REAL LIFE MEMBERSHIP

(BEGINNER)
Sundays, Mar. 14 & 21, 9:45am-12:30pm, Bldg. 2
Sundays, Apr. 11 & 18, 9:45am-12:30pm, Bldg. 2

This class is where you’ll find out what we believe, what it means to be a disciple of Christ, and how we come together in unity as a team here at Real Life. We will cover the gospel, Real Life Doctrines, the discipleship process, and the leadership structure of the church. The first week is required for becoming a member of Real Life Ministries and is the first step in serving here. The second week of class includes a staff panel for those who have follow-up questions and for those who are interested in learning how to take their next steps.

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HOW TO LEAD A
GREAT SMALL GROUP

(BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 9:45AM in RLM A

This class is 6 weeks of interactive small group training designed to help you become a great leader! Topics covered include facilitation, disciple-making, assessing the growth of yourself and others, and more. *Content covered will be very similar to the Basic Training classes offered in the past.

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GRASPING GOD'S WORD:
HOW TO UNDERSTAND SCRIPTURE

(INTERMEDIATE)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 9:45AM in Room 211

This class will focus on learning how to better understand God’s Word so that you can live it out faithfully in our world today. We will look at simple and effective tools to better understand and apply the Scriptures. We will explore ways to “correctly handle the word of truth” (2Tim 2:15)

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LEADING WITH EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

(BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE)
Begins April 8
Thursday Evenings at 5:45pm

Leadership is influencing people to follow you. As disciples of Jesus, we are called to lead people. In order for people to follow us, we need to have an emotional understanding of ourselves and of others. Come learn how to identify and understand the emotions of self and others on individual, personal and situational levels.

You will participate in dynamic experiential exercises where you learn to engage in new ways that build emotional intelligence skills and enhance your personal and professional relationships.

THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED

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EXPLORING THE BOOK
OF MARK

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 8:00AM in RLM A

Join us as we walk through the New Testament book of Mark. This chapter by chapter study of Mark’s Gospel will cover from the beginning of Jesus’ ministry through his ascension. Each week is stand alone, so join us anytime!

If you are unable to attend, videos will be on Facebook Live here: https://www.facebook.com/
the.reallifeuniversity

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HOW TO DISCIPLE
YOUR SMALL GROUP

(INTERMEDIATE)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 11:30AM in RLM A

This is a 4 week class designed to help Small Group Leaders understand and practically apply the discipleship process in the context of leading their group. Topics covered include disciple-making concepts, assessing spiritual maturity, how to appropriately challenge and encourage people to take next steps, and more!

*Prior completion of “How to Lead a Great Small Group” or “Basic Training” is recommended.

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CUTTING COSTS ON A FIXED INCOME

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 9:45AM in Room 202

This class will explore options on how to cut costs / spend less all while living on a fixed income.

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BUILT TO LAST:
A CLASS ON GOD'S DESIGN FOR MARRIAGE

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 8
Thursday Evenings at 5:45pm in RLM A

Have you ever wondered why some marriages last, and some don’t? In this 8 week marriage class we will help couples discover God’s design for a marriage that is Built to Last.

We will cover important topics like establishing a solid foundation, working through conflict and having good communication, biblical community, and what it means to create a marriage where you become one. .

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DISCIPLING THE YOUTH OF TODAY

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 9:45AM in Room 204

Discipling youth in today’s world can be intimidating waters to navigate whether it’s your own kids, your kid’s friends, or students that you lead in youth group. Join Heath and Brittanie as they walk through how to take advantage of each moment in a student’s life. This class is designed to equip parents and leaders with practical ways to step into the challenge of relating to youth and navigating difficult conversations, all while creating space that allows for deepening relationships.

THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED

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PREMARITAL

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 11:30am in Room 202

This is a 2-week on-site class plus ~6 hours of pre-marital mentoring for couples who are looking to learn what a Godly marriage looks like.

There will be an individual evaluation questionnaire completed for this class to help in the mentoring process.

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WHAT NOW?
GROWING AS A DISCIPLE OF JESUS

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 8:00AM in Room 214

This 8 week class is a great first step for those who are new to their faith and want to start their journey as a disciple well. We will help you put in place great practices as a disciple of Jesus as we look at what it means to follow Christ, be changed by Christ and committed to the mission of Christ. Don’t miss this!

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APPLYING GOD'S WORD
IN YOUR SMALL GROUP

(INTERMEDIATE)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 8:00AM in Room 211

This class will look at multiple fun and exciting tools to help bring God's word alive in a small group. We will also look at various tools to increase active participation and application.

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HOW TO COACH YOUR
SMALL GROUP LEADERS

(INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 8:00AM in Room 202

This is a 4 week class designed to equip you to be a great Small Group Coach. If you are interested in taking this class please sign-up below and someone from the Group’s Team will contact you.

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GRACE BASED PARENTING

(INTERMEDIATE)
Begins April 11
Sunday Mornings at 9:45AM in Room 210

Grace Based Parenting is not another manual full of impossible standards; rather, it is a new map for learning to see ourselves and our children through God’s limitless tenderness—to raise our kids the way God raises us. Dr. Tim Kimmel offers a revolutionary concept that focuses on the model and guidance provided by God the Father—the ultimate child and family expert. This thoughtful, profound, and compassionate 8-week class presents a truly liberating way to nurture a healthy family. As we embrace the grace God offers, we begin to give it, creating a sound foundation for raising morally strong and spiritually motivated children.

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SMART STEPFAMILY

(BEGINNER)
Begins April 8
Thursday Evenings at 5:45AM in Room 210

This eight week DVD series by Ron L. Deal, director of FamilyLife’s Blended Ministry, offers useable solutions for everyday living, practical tips for raising stepkids, and ways to strengthen the couple’s marriage. We will view the video and discuss the questions in the Smart Stepfamilies workbook ($10 per couple). Additional Stepfamily resources (books, articles, videos, blogs, and events) will also be available. The class facilitators, the Johnsons, a blended family couple and ministry representatives with FamilyLife.

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WOMEN'S SPRING CLASSES

Begins April 5
Classes offered on Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays

There are multiple to choose from this season which focus on a variety of areas that impact the lives of women. Please take a moment to click on the link below to explore all the options.