CO-ED SUNDAY CLASSES
Parenting in the Digital Age
Leaders: Malik and Unique Seifullah
Location: Room 10 & 11
Resource: Boundaries with kids by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend
Description:
Boundaries with Kids will help parents will help parents recognize the boundary issues underlying child behavior problems. Setting boundaries and establish consequences with kids will help parents get out of the “nagging” trap and help to stop controlling their kids―and instead help their children develop self-control. In this group you will learn how to disciple your children through love and discipline and learn practical principles to help you to raise up your kids as children of God.
Let’s talk about it
Leaders: Dea. Jermaine Sargeant, Elder Obie Shelton
Location: Virtual Only
Resource: Sunday Sermons
When: Sunday @ 10:15AM
Description:
If you have a desire to talk to other people about what you just watched online and want to go a bit deeper in study or just have questions about the sermon we want to talk to you. Welcome to “Let’s Talk about it”! Just click the link in the chat to join a zoom room to be able to talk about the sermon. No need to turn your camera on just be ready to listen or talk about it! We will start our discussion right after the sermon @ 9am so don’t be bashful come and jump in the discussion!
CO-ED WEDNESDAY CLASSES
KEYS TO BUILDING A LASTING MARRIAGE
Leaders: Wilcoxson’s, Luton’s, James
Resource: TBD
Location: Sanctuary
When: Wednesday @ 7pm
Description:
To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. God designed marriage for us to experience both. This Summer Quest class will explore principles that lasting marriages are built upon - like loving your wife and respecting your husband even when they don’t deserve it; and listening skills that lead to better understanding. Like flowers in a garden, your marriage can blossom when exposed to the water and light of God’s word. Every marriage needs help so join us at Summer Quest ’22 for a little transparency, a little laughter and a lot of truth.
BYOB (Build Your Own Business)
Leader: Valerie Smart
Resource: TBD
Location: Room 18
When: Wednesday @ 7pm
Description:
Are you interested in starting your own business? Do you lack the encouragement and direction on how to get started? Come join a group of entrepreneurs who will teach you how! Starting a new business can be exciting but also a bit scary. Come learn from others who can teach you the ropes and encourage you to launch out with the vision that God has placed upon your heart.
Akil Hameed (June 15 - Vision, Framework, Research)
Sharon Jackson (June 8 - Essentials, Networking, Costs, Trusting God)
Lisa Evans (June 29 - launching on Social Media)
Valerie Smart (June 22 - How to start a business)
Can We Trust the Bible?
Leaders: Dea. Wes Dumas
Location: Room 17
When: Wednesday @ 7pm (Possibly Sunday)
Description:
As we get to know Jesus in 2022, it is important that we have an unshakeable confidence in the Bible. This course will explore the historical and theological arguments that ensure that the Bible is the ultimate reliable source for learning about who God is, who Jesus is and how He alone offers us eternal life.
Friends, Fellowship & Cards
Leaders: Walt & Kathy Dillard
Location: Lounge, Apt., and Room 19
When: Wednesday @ 7pm
Description:
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 fashion cards. We will also be talking about our church theme this year of “knowing Jesus” and having some good old fashion fun.
NCBF @ the Movies
Leaders: Pastor Webb, Pam Fairfax, Pat Allen and Thelma Curry
Resource: Movie: The Chosen
Location: Outside or Room 10&11 if raining
When: Wednesday @ 6:45pm
Time: 6:45pm (Popcorn supplied, but bring your favorite drink) Movie Starts at 7:05pm
Description:
For the 1st time!! Welcome to NCBF @ the Movies! We are excited to announce that we will be showing the latest featured Christian movie called “The Chosen”. Come out and join other believers as we see Jesus through the eyes of those that met him! You bring the lawn chair and drinks and we will supply the popcorn. If it rains we will move things inside (just water allowed). So get ready to experience a relaxed night, some trivia and fun afterwards as we fix our eyes on Jesus together.
WOMEN SUNDAY CLASSES
The Well-Watered Woman
Leaders: Valerie Woods and Pam Fairfax
Resource: The Well-Watered Woman: Rooted in Truth, Growing in Grace, Flourishing in Faith by Gretchen Saffles
Location: Room 18
When: Sunday @ 11:00am
Description:
In the chaos of our everyday, it can be difficult to live out and apply the truths of Scripture. We want more of Jesus, but we find ourselves looking to our own lives and accomplishments for our worth and identity. And while that may buoy us for a time, we’re often left feeling dried up, discouraged, and longing for more. In The Well-Watered Woman, you will join a group that will lead you to the Well of fullness, the Word of freedom, and the Way of fruitfulness. Get ready to experience Jesus through God’s Word will satisfy us for all eternity.
WOMEN WEDNESDAY CLASSES
Get Fit & Healthy!
Leaders: Ilene White, Blondell Hinton, Melissa Odom and (2) Professional Fitness Instructors
Location: NCBF, Fellowship Hall C
When: Wednesday @ 7:00pm
Description:
It is vitally important that in order to stay spiritually healthy we must remain physically healthy. In this group you will have an opportunity to get jump started in your fitness plan for this summer. Come out on Wednesday Evenings with your workout mat, water bottle and in your modest workout attire to exercise, to pray and to hear from some professional fitness instructors who will not only work out with you but give you a plan to Get fit and Healthy!
MEN SUNDAY CLASSES
Just the Word Please
Leaders: Pastor Harold Webb
Resource: The Bible: Romans (Chapter 6-8)
Location: Room 17
When: Sunday
Description:
Are you tired of reading books about the bible and not actually opening the bible? If that is you come out to a group that will be simply in the Word of God. Get ready to discuss the word, feast on the Word and share the word with this group and grow in relationship with other men as we all get to Know Jesus through the scriptures together.
MEN THURSDAY CLASSES
The Good Samaritans
Leaders: Keith Benford, Teron Collins and Fred Holland
Location: The Men’s Shelter @ 2100 Lakeside Ave
When: Thursday @ 7pm-8:30pm
Description:
Did you know that Jesus is the “Good Samaritan” of the Bible? He searched for you and sought you out and helped you when you were broken and destitute. He cleaned you and paid for your sins a debt that you could not pay. Jesus told the “Good Samaritan” story so that we would learn from him and help others in need out of love. So this year, why not join a group that will be going out of their way to help others as they become like Jesus through their witness. This group will be a group that goes down to the Men’s Shelter to study the bible with other men that need to be encouraged in their faith. If you want to be challenged or if you are growing stagnant in your walk? Join a group that will stretch you in your faith to be more like Jesus than ever before.
CO-ED ELEVATE CLASSES AGES 18-35
Elevate Men’s Basketball Tournament
Leader(s): Gary Hicks, Charles Perkins (assistant), Christian Harris (assistant)
Location: TBD (Case Western Reserve Campus, St. Johns Elementary, Euclid Sports plant)
When: Tuesday @7pm
Description:
Hey, Men! Are you ready to connect and meet some other men of your age in a competitive atmosphere! Well bring your game, no matter what level you are at just be prepared to hoop it up and have some fun. You don’t have to be in the NBA to play but just willing to have some fun with other guys and at least talk a good game. Don’t go it alone! Come out and give the Elevate Men’s Basketball Tournament a try!
Going Deeper
Leader(s): Pastor Brian Henderson and Taylor James
Location: NCBF (Room TBD)
When: Wednesday @7pm
Description:
Many young people don’t really know how to go deeper in the word so we just sort of read casually through the bible with no real sense of direction. If that is you and you are tired of just getting “Milk” from the word come and join a group that is ready to go deep! It doesn’t matter your level of understanding just be ready to guided and instructed on how to go deeper in God’s word.
Elevate Summer Nights
Come join a group of young adults ready to enjoy each other and the scene of Cleveland! Welcome to Elevate Summer Nights! This group of young adults will do four different activities around Cleveland together while being a witness for Christ! This is a “Pay for Your Play” Group so if you want to play then you must pay for your way. We really expect you to have a great time and meet people from your own walk of life as the Elevate group experiences Summer Nights in Cleveland together.
Cosmic Bowling
Date: Friday June 10th
Time: 8:00pm - 12:00am
Location(s): TBD
Kayak & Dinner
Date: Thursday June 16th
Time: 6:30pm - 10:00pm
Location: Great Lakes Water Sports (6:30- 8:00) Lindeys Lakehouse (8:00-10pm)
Beach Party
Date: Saturday June 25th
Time: 4:00pm-10pm
Location: TBD
Punchbowl Social
Date: Thursday June 30th
Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Location(s): TBD
NCBF TRIBE QUEST AGES 13-17
Calling all students ages 13-17! Join us for amazing outdoor experience during Summer Quest! We will have fun, food and reconnect with friends as we enjoy many competitive outdoor activities. During discussion, we will answer some of the fundamental questions about why God created us, why we deal with so many problems in the world, how God provides the solution for those problems and what we have to do to access them! Grab your friends, bring sun wear and get ready to pick your tribe as the battle for 2022 Tribe Quest Champion begins!
Dates: Wednesdays
Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: Front of the Building & Teen Room
KIDZ QUEST AGES 2-12
Are you ready to have some fun kids and get to know Jesus! If that’s you I want to welcome you to Kids Quest! Get ready to go on a fast pace moving adventure as you get to know Jesus while having a blast. Be prepared to do a variety of games, fun activities as well as learn spiritual principles that will last a life time. We will laugh, we will pray and we certainly will have fun! You definitely will want to be a part of the best part of your summer and that’s Kids Quest @ New Community!
Dates: Wednesdays
Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Location: Children Playground area & upper classrooms
Activity Details: 5 or 6 Stations that will have a designated activity or spiritual lesson. The kids will stay at each station for 15 minutes and then rotate.