Anchored is a comprehensive discipleship opportunity to root you in the story of scripture, basics of belief, and holy habits essential to living a life on mission for God. This 24-week discipleship course (12 weeks in fall and 12 in spring) will equip and disciple people into a greater love and knowledge of God. The video-based training includes a clear scope of discipleship and integrated curriculum which balances Christian story (Bible literacy), Christian belief (theological literacy), and Christian formation (spiritual disciplines). Leader: Pastor Matt Chandler For Questions email: mchandler@firstnorfolk.org
If you've ever felt like you just can't get control of your money, you're not alone. You'd be surprised how many people you know are struggling like you. But it's time for your struggle to end - starting today. Leader: Mike Kynett For Questions Email: fpu@firstnorfolk.org
MERGE prepares couples for more than just a wedding day. It creates a safe environment where they can learn about God’s design for marriage and process next steps and grow to a new level in their relationship. MERGE helps seriously dating and engaged couples to prepare for a lifetime of marriage by exploring common challenges faced by couples from a biblical perspective. Leaders: Clay and Holly Bernick For Questions email: merge@firstnorfolk.org
Whether your marriage needs to be reignited or completely resurrected, re|engage is a safe place for you and your spouse to reconnect. re|engage brings couples together to learn about God’s design for marriage and apply biblical principles for building a healthy relationship. There is hope for your marriage. Couples have seen their marriages transformed in spite of infidelity, apathy, conflict, divorce, and other marital issues. Leaders: Todd and Erica Sartwell For Questions Email: reengage@firstnorfolk.org
re:generation helps us become more like Jesus through the vehicle of a 12-Step program. Key differences between re:generation and other recovery ministries include: daily lessons, emphasis on spiritual disciplines, integration with the church, and no separation based on struggle. This is deeper than 12 steps: it is learning biblical ways to grow and overcome destructive thoughts and habits. Click or Tap below to register to get on the waiting list now while spots are still available! Leader: Pastor Seth Schwab For Questions email: regeneration@firstnorfolk.org
The Moms of Prodigals group provides a safe and nurturing community where mothers unite to support one another through prayer and reflection on Scripture. Over the course of 14 weeks, participants engage in small group discussions focused on daily prayer readings from Prayers for Prodigals: 90 Days of Prayer for Your Child by James Banks.Leaders: Cheryl Beardsley & Durrell McNeal Limited childcare available with advance registration.
After the funeral, when the cards and flowers have stopped coming, most of the people around you return to their normal lives. But your grief continues and you feel alone. Often, friends and family want to help you, but don't know how. That's the reason for GriefShare. Our group is led by caring people who have experienced grief and have successfully rebuilt their lives. We understand how you feel because we've been in the same place. We will walk with you on the long path through grief toward healing and hope for the future. For Questions email: griefshare@firstnorfolk.org
Join us for a monthly gathering where women come together to grow closer to God and one another. Through meaningful conversations, prayer, and fellowship, we seek to deepen our faith and build lasting connections. Come as you are and bring a friend! We look forward to growing together in community. This monthly gathering is on the 4th Tuesday of each month. All women 18 and up are encouraged to attend. Childcare reservations may be made up to one week prior to event.
Calling all Homeschool families- you're invited for a time of support and encouragement. We meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month.Childcare & activities are available for birth-12th grade. Advance registration required for childcare. For more information or questions, please contact Julie Hunt at jhunt@firstnorfolk.org