J.O.Y. Class
- Leaders: Tom & Candi Rice
- Class location: Education Wing
The “Just Older Youth” Sunday school class is structured to meet the needs of young growing families by offering discussion based Bible study, fellowship and encouragement. Many of the members of this class are parents in their thirties who find it encouraging to fellowship and grow in the Lord with people who are in similar life situations.
Couple’s Class
- Leaders: Jim Guinan & Mark Caldwell
- Class location: Education Wing
This class is primarily composed of married couples that have adult and college age children. Prior to the Bible study, a portion of each meeting is devoted to intercessory prayer and sharing of needs. Visitors are always welcome and the snacks and coffee are always in abundance.
Berean Class
- Leader: Gib Shade
- Class location: Worship Center
This class prides itself in being an open, conversational and friendly group of matur-ing senior adults. They use the “Exploring the Bible” series from Lifeway which completely addresses the whole text of the Bible in two years. Visitors are always welcome.
Dorcas Class
- Leader: Becky Maginnis
- Class location: Education Wing
The Dorcas class exists to meet the special and specific needs of older women as they grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ. They regularly meet outside of class time for fellowship and prayer and are always ready to welcome new faces.
The Pastor’s Class
- Leader: Pastor Kelly
- Class location: Fellowship Hall
The Pastor’s class is designed for people visiting or entering Westview Baptist church. Taught by the Pastor, it welcomes people into church life and encourages them to grow spiritually and in their knowledge of the Bible. It also seeks to help individuals find other classes that they may be comfortable in at Westview and/or be part of a core group to create new classes.
Caring and Sharing Class
- Leader: Lloyd Burdick
- Class location: Education Wing
Earl Stout is the facilitator for the class. They use the Bible Studies for Life from Lifeway and incorporate a mixture of lecture, questions and answers and handouts to study God’s Word. This is an open class which means that the material used will allow a person to join the class at any time without feeling they have missed key concepts from previous lessons. Visitors are always welcome.
Solid Foundations
- Leader: Kim Hatfield
- Class location: Administrative Wing
This class is a unique group that meets together to study and discuss God’s Word, encourage one another and to be equipped to reach out to unsaved friends and family. Members of the group range in age from their early twenties to mid-thirties with both single and married couples attending. This class has been steadily growing and always looks forward to meeting new adults who are seeking wanting to grow together in the Lord.
Agape Builders Class
- Leader: Rick Shade
- Class location: Fellowship Hall
This was recently birthed out of the always growing “Pastor’s class.” The teaching style is discussion based and uses the Life Stages Sunday School Materials from Lifeway. Visitors are always welcome!