Sunday Morning Classes
Each class is a little different, with some meeting closer to 10 a.m., and others after the 9:45 Worship service. All of them would love for you to visit!
Please contact Adrianne McGee at 713-402-5031 or for more information.
Gethsemane Campus Adult Sunday Classes →
Westheimer Campus
20s - 30s
Luminous - 9:45 a.m., R25
A class of young adults, made up of both couples and singles, in their 20s and 30s. Each Sunday offers an in-depth Bible study with discussion led by Scooter Smith and Mike Stroman. This growing class features regular service projects and frequent social gatherings. Contact for more information.
Discovery - 9:45 a.m., Rev. Linda Christians' Office
A small class for young adults ages 21-34, featuring round-table Biblical discussion and fellowship led by Steve and Ruth McCurdy. This discussion based hour explores the week’s scriptures from the lectionary to discover how they speak to our daily lives. Singles and couples are all welcome.
Three Strands - 9:45 a.m., B229 (second floor in Youth Building)
This class for engaged and recently married couples in their mid-20’s through 30’s strives to create a Christ-centered community for young couples where they can grow in their faith together. Lessons cover a variety of relevant topics, with lots of group discussion. Three Strands also has weekly small groups available, and frequent social outings.
Compass - 9:45 a.m., A207 (Activities Center, 2nd floor)
This growing class for committed couples in their late 20’s through 30’s explores a variety of studies, both traditional and non-traditional. The class sponsors regular service and social activities.
Common Ground - 9:45 a.m., B227 (second floor in Youth Building)
Formed in September 2010, this vibrant class consists of parents with young children looking for social and spiritual growth through fellowship and worship together. Social gatherings and service projects are planned monthly. Lessons consist of self-teaching (within the class) and guest teachers.
The Hub - 10:45 a.m., Library
The Hub is a class for Young Couples – either engaged or recently married - we’d love to have you join us! We meet after the 9:45 a.m. worship service, and use lessons from Wired Word, which takes current events from the headline news and shows us how to apply the Bible, our faith and our belieft in responding and addressing these issues. There is a new topic each week so you can come anytime!
30s - 40s
Fellowship - 9:45 a.m., R22 (second floor above the Rotunda)
This class consists of married couples in their 30s and 40s, all with young children. Members strive to grow in their faith through fellowship and sharing life experiences. This class is a biblically-based study designed to promote individual growth, build relationships, and strengthen the family. The class is taught by member rotation and periodic guest speakers.
30s - 50s
Singles @ St. Luke's - 9:45 a.m., B230 (second floor in Youth Building)
Come Study with Us! Each week, singles, ages 30-50 (with or without children) meet for fellowship and a discussion-based bible study. With frequent lunch outings, service projects, and socials, there are plenty of opportunities for you to fit in! For more information visit http://www.stlukesmethodist.org/pages/singles.
Horizons - 9:45 a.m., R23 (second floor above the Rotunda)
Primarily for couples in their late-30's through early 50’s, Horizons features relevant Faith-in-Life topics and Bible study led by class members and guest speakers. The class engages in service projects and social events with families and couples.
40s +
Genesis - 9:45 a.m., R21 (second floor above the Rotunda)
Faith issues relating to life experiences & Bible studies in a lecture/discussion format are taught by Steve Lufburrow. Socials and service projects emphasized. Mostly couples aged mid 40’s-60’s plus.
Sojourners - 9:45 a.m., B151
For single adults, ages 40-65. Topics ranging from Bible study to faith issues in daily living are presented by Phil Murray in a lecture/interactive discussion format. Regular social and service opportunities.
Gene Decker Study - 9:45 a.m., C263-264
A large, socially active class of couples and singles, ages 45 and up. Thought provoking lessons presented each week by class members and guest teachers on a wide range of spiritual topics. Monthly social gatherings, service projects, and an annual retreat help members enrich one another’s lives.
Randy Smith Bible Study - 9:45 a.m., Parlor
A large group of adults, ages 45 to 85, meet in a caring atmosphere for Biblical study. Often marked by spirited discussions, the lessons are led by Hank Coleman and Jim Henderson. The class is currently studying the Gospel of our church’s namesake, St. Luke.
Harmony - 9:45 a.m., Chapel Parlor
For persons, 50’s and up, who enjoy fellowship and lively discussion and whose topics include contemporary issues and spiritual growth.
Baker-Wesley Class - 9:45 a.m., Hines Baker West
These Senior Adults, 65 plus, enjoy fellowship and are inspired and challenged by the Adult Bible Study series, as led by a rotating team of facilitators.
All Ages
Good Will - 9:45 a.m., Rotunda
A large group, of all ages, couples and singles, studying Bible and Faith-in-Life topics in a lecture format, taught by Richard Ethun. Sponsors regular social and service events.
Bible Discovery - 9:45 a.m., Library
This small class is made up of all ages, couples and singles. Using a stimulating interactive format and featuring a mix of class discussion and lecture, in-depth Bible topics are taught by Jack and Fran Steele.
Charles Wesley - 9:45 a.m., Choir Room
A concentrated 30-minute class, open to all adults. The presentations and discussion focus on Biblical and theological topics. The class was created primarily to serve members of the chancel choir and is taught by Don Brynes.
Open Arms - 9:45 a.m., C167
This is a small, friendly class with Bible-based curriculum, excellent teachers and lively discussion. The class is open to all ages, married or single, and open to all ideas, service opportunities and fun.
Covenant - 9:45 a.m., C262
This class welcomes all ages to explore specific books of the Bible in a round table setting with engaging discussion on what it means for every day life.
Friendship - 9:45 a.m., B154
A small, engaging class for all ages - discusses the Bible and Faith-in-Life topics in a round-table setting, gathering frequently for social and service events.
The Journey - 9:45 a.m., R24 (second floor above the Rotunda)
An adult and family class, crossing generations, offers an in-depth analysis Bible study which includes community, study, sharing, questions, life application and accountability. This class is currently studying Genesis (walk-ins welcome throughout the study).
The Gathering - 9:50 a.m., Fellowship Hall
This time together, led by Rev. Alison Young, is a relevant, honest, and inspired chance to take a fresh look at Scripture and our lives. It is for everyone, whether you can come every week or less frequently (so it's great for people who have other periodic ministry commitments or individuals and families who travel a lot and aren't in town every weekend). Come join us! We'd love to get to know you!
Joy Class - 10:35 a.m., R11
Jesus, Others, Yourself is the focus of this class for adults with special needs. The class features Bible lessons, music, and prayer in an environment conscious of those with special needs. For more information, please contact Lisa Gossett at .
