summer quest
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
Day: Sunday @ 11am
Audience: CO-ED
Location: NCBF
Resource: The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark Comer.
Too often, we treat the symptoms of toxicity in our modern world instead of trying to pinpoint the cause—not realizing that “hurry is the great enemy of the spiritual life.” A growing number of voices point to hurry, or busyness, as a root of much evil.
In this group, you will discover a fascinating roadmap to staying emotionally healthy and spiritually alive amid the chaos of the modern world.
Warrior Gathering – Twinsburg
Day: Sunday @ 5:00pm – 8pm
Audience: Men
Location: Twinsburg
Men, if you're looking to find strength through fellowship and activity, this is for you. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build lasting connections through food, fun, fellowship, and the Word. Enjoy activities like volleyball, basketball, pool, cards, and cornhole, while growing alongside other men. You’ll also participate in special activities designed to help you form new friendships and fellowship with others who live near you.
Brethren Golf League
Day: Monday @5:30 pm
Audience: Men’s Group
Fee: Pay per Play
Location: Highland Park
Golf is more than just a game—it's a great way to enjoy nature and build community. If you’ve set your clubs aside because you didn’t have anyone to golf with, it’s time to dust them off! Join other men for a time of fellowship, fun, prayer, and connection out on the course. Experience a community that steps outside the walls of the church and does life together.
NCBF Women’s Golf League
Day: Monday @ 5:30 pm
Audience: Women
Fee: Pay per Play
Location: Highland Park
Golf is more than just a game—it's a great way to enjoy nature and build community. If you’ve set your clubs aside because you didn’t have anyone to golf with, it’s time to dust them off! Join other women for a time of fellowship, fun, prayer, and connection out on the course. Experience a community that steps outside the walls of the church and does life together.
Warrior Gathering – Cleveland Hts.
Day: Tuesday @ 6:30pm
Audience: Men, 18 and up
Location: Cleveland Hts.
Men, if you're looking to find strength through fellowship and activity, this is for you. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build lasting connections through food, fun, fellowship, and the Word. Enjoy activities like volleyball, basketball, pool, cards, and cornhole, while growing alongside other men. You’ll also participate in special activities designed to help you form new friendships and fellowship with others who live near you.
Dance it Off!
Day: Tuesday @ 7pm-8pm, arrive @ 6:45pm
Audience: CO-ED
Fee: MUST REGISTER ONLINE $20.00 per person
Location:
Body Rocks Dance Studio
904 E. 222nd St. Euclid OH 44123
Are you ready to sweat and dance to some beats while burning some calories? If that is you come out and join our Hip Hop Cardio Fitness class! Get ready to move and groove and meet some new people in the process. Come join a group that will leave you feeling good and fit in just 4 weeks.
Family Strong: Raising Kingdom Kids
Day: Wednesday @ 7pm
Audience: CO-ED
Location: NCBF Lower Classrooms
Resource: The Bible
Today’s world presents many challenges that can leave any parent feeling overwhelmed—navigating technology, addressing identity issues, supporting mental health, managing social media, and enforcing age-appropriate discipline, just to name a few. Without a steady plan and encouragement, it’s easy to feel like you're figuring it out alone. But you don't have to. That’s what Family Strong is all about! In this class, you'll learn effective, biblical strategies to help you confidently face every challenge you and your child encounter—at every stage of life. Join a community of parents who are committed to the fight of raising strong, faith-filled kingdom kids!
Thrive: A Young Married Couples Bible Study
Day: Wednesday @ 7pm
Audience: CO-ED
Location: NCBF
Resource: The Bible
Are you looking to get your marriage off to a good start? There’s no better way than getting into the Word with your spouse. The first few years of marriage can be challenging, but the strongest marriages are those where each person is committed to growing in their personal relationship with God and learning how to love one another. In this group, you’ll spend time with other young adult couples who are eager to grow and build new friendships and connections. Join a group that is not only committed to studying the Word but also intentional about doing life together.
Journey
Day: Wednesday @ 7pm
Audience: CO-ED
Location: NCBF
Resource: The Bible
This class is designed to help you explore and understand the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith. While it’s ideal for those who are just beginning their faith journey or are newer in their walk with Christ, it’s also a great space for anyone who believes we should never stop growing and learning more about the Bible. In this group, you won’t just be lectured to—you’ll be encouraged to ask questions, even the difficult ones, and dive deeper into meaningful discussions about key concepts of the Christian life. It’s an opportunity to fully absorb foundational principles from the Scriptures, all within the support of a community that’s growing together. We invite you to choose Journey—and grow with us!
Victory Over Your Emotions
Day: Wednesday @ 7pm
Audience: Women
Location: Sanctuary
Resource: Winning the War in Your Mind by Craig Groeschel
Join the women of New Community as we discover how to live emotionally healthy lives and walk in the freedom found only in Jesus Christ. Whether you’re battling anxiety, holding onto unforgiveness or simply feeling emotionally drained-this class will equip you with biblical truths and practical tools to untangle your emotions and train them to align with God’s Word.
Can We Dance?
Day: Wednesday
Audience: CO-ED
Location: NCBF Fellowship Hall
Activity: Ballroom Dancing
Cost: MUST REGISTER $25.00 Per Couple (One Time Fee, per couple)
Marriage is one of the most important relationships we have—but often, it’s the one we spend the least time intentionally learning how to cultivate. Many couples expect challenges to fade over time without ever growing in understanding.
Yet life teaches us that when we invest in what matters most, we reap benefits and blessings from God.
Join a group that will help you focus on strengthening and building success in the relationship that matters most—your marriage.
Build Your Own Business
Day: Wednesday
Audience: CO-ED
Location: NCBF
Resource: On Your Mark. Reset. Go! by Helen & Alvin Copeland
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business but felt unsure of where to begin? You’re not alone. Starting something new can be both exciting and overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone.
Join a community of entrepreneurs who will offer guidance, encouragement, and practical tools to help you take the first step. Learn from those who’ve walked the path before you and get the support you need to launch the vision God has placed on your heart.
Play the Hand Your Dealt
Day: Wednesday @ 7pm
Audience: CO-ED
Location: Café
Resource: My Utmost for My Highest
Remember, when you would get the family or friends over and have a card game till 1 in the morning. Well, we won’t be playing till 1 in the morning but it will be an opportunity to make new friends, enjoy fellowship and play some good old fashioned cards. We will also be talking about our church theme this year of “knowing Jesus” and having some good old fashioned fun playing bid wiz and spades.
The Exemplary Husband
Day: Wednesday @ 7pm
Audience: Men
Location: NCBF
Resource: The Exemplary Husband
Many men enter marriage only to discover they’ve been thrust into the role of spiritual leader—often without the preparation or guidance needed to thrive in that calling. It’s usually when challenges arise that the weight of this responsibility becomes clear.
This group is designed to help you grow into the spiritual leader God has called you to be. Through Scripture and practical, honest conversations, you’ll gain insight, support, and encouragement. You'll also build lasting friendships with other men who are committed to the same journey.
Step into the calling. Lead your family well.
Warrior Gathering – Cleveland Hts.
Day: Thursday @ 7pm
Audience: Men, 18 and up
Location: Cleveland Hts.
Men, if you're looking to find strength through fellowship and activity, this is for you. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build lasting connections through food, fun, fellowship, and the Word. Enjoy activities like volleyball, basketball, pool, cards, and cornhole, while growing alongside other men. You’ll also participate in special activities designed to help you form new friendships and fellowship with others who live near you.
The Play Date
Day: Saturday @ 10am-Noon
Audience: Parents & Kids
Location: Preston’s H.O.P.E. Park
Beachwood JCC, 26001 S. Woodland Rd. Beachwood OH 44122
Requirements: Play attire, bring water
It is vitally important, as a parent, to schedule intentional time with your children. One term that’s well known among parents is “play date.” But sometimes, it can be hard to find other parents to schedule play dates with.
So how about planning one with families from your own church during Summer Quest?
Parents, we invite you to join us for an intentional play date with other NCBF kids and parents—a time of fun, fellowship, and connection. Don’t miss this special Summer Quest Play Date—it’s sure to be a time to remember!
Walk it Off
Day: Saturday @ 9am
Audience: CO-ED
Location: Acacia
Description: Are you tired of feeling sick and tired? If so, we encourage you to get off the couch this summer and start a new habit—walking!
One of the best ways to feel good about yourself and enjoy God’s creation at the same time is to develop a habit of walking. Walking offers countless health benefits and can even impact how long you live. So why not give it a try?
Join a group that will enjoy walking together at the Acacia Metro Park walking path, located across from Beachwood Mall. Come out and be a part of Walk It Off!
Warrior Gathering – North Olmsted (Men & Teens)
Day: Saturday @ 2pm – 5pm
Audience: Men & Teen Boys (13 and up)
Location: North Olmsted
Description: Men and teens, if you're looking to find strength through fellowship and activity, this is for you. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build lasting connections through food, fun, fellowship, and the Word. Enjoy activities like volleyball, basketball, pool, cards, and cornhole, while growing alongside other men. You’ll also participate in special activities designed to help you form new friendships and fellowship with others who live near you.