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Sunday School at 8:45 AM

Early Bird Class

Held in Rooms 1 - 8:45-9:30. Led by Chet Love and Edna Rothrock.   This is a discussion class for people leaving chapel service, who have time to visit Trinity Cafe and then do an hour of study. All are invited to join in the discussions and they are currently studying Romans.

Sunday School at 9:45 AM

Parenting Class- Ground Breakers

Held in room 4/5.  Led by Scott and Laura Wallace and Pastor Richard Thompson.  This class is designed for parents of children between the ages of infant through teens.  This summer the class will be meeting each week and holding discussions based on topics brought to the class.

Builders’ Group

Held in room 2. This is a discussion class where the weekly subject matter revolves around Sunday’s sermon and the United Methodist’s lectionary scripture. Open discussion is encouraged, but not required.

Nomads’ Group

Held in room 3. Led by Dave Danforth. The class is open to all who are interested and mostly consists of parents with children junior high age and older.  It is a discussion format usually centering around living the Christian Life.  They are currently studying the book The Pharisee and the Christian.  You don’t need to purchase the book to enjoy the lesson!

Lounge Group

Held in the lounge. Led by Forrest Garchow. Older adults discuss contemporary issues in faith and society. This group often uses video programs as the starting point of their discussions.

Growing In the Spirit

Held in the conference room.  Led by Edee Ellenberger. This class is designed for adults willing to commit to daily study/devotional and weekly discussion with the group to enrich mutual understanding of Biblical principals and God’s purpose for our lives.  They are currently studying the Colossians.

 

 

 
 
Service Times
  Sundays 7:45am - Chapel Service
 

A friendly time of worship in an intimate setting with traditional hymns.
 

  Sundays  8:30am - Traditional Worship
 

A service for all ages with worship hymns from the hymnal, choir and a special time for children. 
 

  Sundays 11am - Contemporary Worship
 

A service for all ages with contemporary worship music using media and visual arts.  The choir sings and there is a special time for children.
 

 

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  Church Information
 

::Office Hours::
Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM 

4600 Stockdale Hwy.
Bakersfield, CA  93309
661.325.1267
661.325.5367 fax
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office@fumcbakersfield.org