Couples

Leaders:            Jim & Betty Anne Benedict

Name: Experiencing Christ Together

Phone:               209-239-1345 or 825-1767         

Email:                 jimb@calvarymanteca.org       

Location:           Calvary, Rm. 205

Day:                     Sundays

Time:                  11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.              

Children:           Childcare Available       

Emphasis:        Engaging in Scripture   

Req:                    Purchase a book, some homework

Description:     This group is studying “Experiencing Christ Together”.  It will help you to let go of old habits and destructive patterns, and replace them with new positive communication patterns, place Christ firmly at the center of your marriage and much more.  Pastor Jim and Betty Anne will team teach the group and are also

available to meet individually with couples.

Leaders:            Monty Buck & Shonna Beam

Name:                 Love and Respect

Phone:               209-815-8419

Location:           Calvary, Rm. 205          

Day:                     Wednesdays                   

Time:                  6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Children:           Child care available

Emphasis:        Bible Study

Req:                    Purchase book

Description:

“Love is the air women breathe.  Respect is the air men breathe.  Without them, we die.  Thus, our marriage dies.  This video curriculum is for married couples or those contemplating marriage.

  Leaders:            Floyd & Lisa Lewis        

Phone:               209-825-1251   

Email:                 lewilewi@yahoo.com    

Location:           Changing each week

Day:                     Saturday (Every other week)    

Time:                  6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.   

Children:           Welcome           

Emphasis:        Caring for one another / Bible Study

Req:                    Potluck, light reading

Description:    

We are a group for couples of all ages. We discuss God’s Word, pray together, enjoy a meal and travel through life together. We’ve been known to camp, have game nights and hit the lake on Jet Skis when needed to carry one another’s burdens.

Leaders:            Mike & Ezra Gonzales

Name: Together in Christ

Phone:               209-824-6733   

Email:                 mike_gonzales@comcast.net  

Location:           1175 Miel St., Manteca

Area:                   Woodward

Day:                     Thursday (Every other week)

Time:                  6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.   

Children:           Welcome           

Emphasis:        Bible Study

Req:                    None

Description:    

"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.  Let us not give up meeting together, …but let us encourage one another and all the more as you see the Day approaching."  Hebrews 10:24,25.  Couples meeting together to learn about God and to fellowship with each other. 

  Leaders:            Bernie & Gay Cummins            

Name:                 Happy To Be Alive

Phone:               209-239-1298

Email:                 gay@calvarymanteca.org

Location:           874 E. Woodward #39, Manteca

Area:                   Nile Garden

Day:                     Thursdays         

Time:                  7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p..m.

Emphasis:        Bible Study

Req:                    Purchase book

Description:    

We are studying the word, learning to strengthen our faith & growing in the Lord.  We have pot lucks sometimes.  We just share what's happening in our lives & have fellowship with our Christian family. 

Leaders:            Scott & Susi Heath    

Phone:               209-639-5819   

Email:                 seadog1019@aol.com

Location:           980 E. Edison Street, Manteca

Area:                   Shasta

Day:                     Monday (Every other week)

Time:                  7:00 p.m.-  8:30 p.m.

Children:           No

Emphasis:        Bible study

Req:                    Bring Bible, possibly purchase a book

Description:    

We began as a "40 days of Community” group and we have evolved into a family of friends.  People are free to come when they can, but we encourage consistent attendance in order to benefit from God’s Word.  This semester we will study the “Faith lessons on the Promised Land” by Focus on the Family.     

Leaders:         LeeRoy Schleigh & Dean Dipietro 
Phone:            209-610-1081           
Email:           sschleigh@yahoo.com
Location:        Changing each week
Day:                Saturday (Every other week)            
Time:               6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.           
Children:         Welcome           
Emphasis:        Caring for one another / Bible Study
Req:                  Potluck, light reading

 Description:           
We are a group for engaged or married couples.  Join us for a meal, fellowship and a time of Scripture discussion. We focus on life changing application and being better disciples of Christ.  No prep work will be required.  Got kids?  We'll be hiring a babysitter for our group!

Leaders:         Scott King & Bob Mills
Phone:            209-403-6669
Email:             scot.tking@comcast.net
Location:        TBA
Day:                Saturday (Every other week)           
Time:              7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Children:        Welcome           
Emphasis:       Bible Study
Req:                Purchase material, rotate snacks & drinks

Description:
Our group will consist of young couples and young at heart couples who are looking to study God’s teachings.  We will be studying the book “Love & Respect”.  We would like to involve some recreational activities such as bike riding, camping etc.