Leaders: Jim & Betty Anne Benedict
Name: Marriage Enrichers
Phone: 209-239-1345 or 825-1767
Email: jimb@calvarymanteca.org
Location: 2003 Schaffhausen, Manteca
Day: Thursday
Time: 6:30-8:00 pm
Children: Child care available
Emphasis: Engaging in Scripture
Req: Purchase a book, some homework
Description:
This is a DVD series by Bruce and Darlene Wilkerson from Walk through the Bible. There are six lessons on “Leading and Loving” for the husband and six lessons on “The Heart That Makes a Home” for the wife. We will watch one lesson from each study each time we get together. This is a fun, encouraging, interactive study for any couple wanting to enrich their marriage.
Leaders: Richard & Renee Vaquera
Name: Marriage Matters
Phone: 209-271-0858
Email: renee_vaquera@yahoo.com
Location: Calvary, Room 202
Day: Sundays
Time: 9 a.m - 10:15
Children: Child care available
Emphasis: Bible Study
Req: Purchase book, homework, rotate snacks
Description:
We are a group for married couples, especially those dealing with difficulties in marriage such as communication or unmet expectations. It has been amazing to see the work God has done in our group bringing healing and growing couples together. Curriculum to be announced later.
Leaders: Bernie & Gay Cummins
Name: Happy To Be Alive
Phone: 209-239-1298
Email: gay@calvarymanteca.org
Location: 4399 Aplicella Ct. #39, Manteca
Area: Nile Garden
Day: Thursdays
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p..m.
Children: No
Emphasis: Bible Study
Req: Purchase book
Description:
We are studying the Word, learning to strengthen our faith & growing in the Lord. We have potlucks sometimes. We just share what's happening in our lives & have fellowship with our Christian family.
Leaders: Scott & Susi Heath
Phone: 209-639-9284
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: Dale & Colleen Goncalves
Co-Leader: Scott & Michelle Renke
Phone: 209-815-9696
Email: dalegoncalves@sbcglobal.net or mdrenke@aol.com
Location: 1025 Barbados St., Manteca
Area: Veritas
Day: Sundays
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Children: No Children
Emphasis: Engaging in Scripture
Req: Purchase a book
Description:
We are doing the “40 Days of Love” material, a DVD led series by Rick Warren & Saddleback Church. This is an in-depth study of 1 Corinthians 13, followed by an in-depth study of the prodigal son parable. There is a study guide to purchase and an optional book called “The Relationship Principles of Jesus”.
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:
Couples meeting together to learn about God and to fellowship with each other.
"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.