Discipleship at LBC

Life Groups | Bible Studies | D Groups

What is a Life Group?

Life Groups: Group studies that take place with those you do life with around a worship service such as Saturday evening or Sunday mornings. (Community based, ongoing & hosted at LBC).

What is a Bible Study?

Bible Studies: Studies taking place throughout the week, most likely on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. They often focus on one book or topic of the Bible and can also involve a lesson via DVD. We have men’s, women’s and co-ed studies. (Semester Based & hosted at LBC).

What is a D Group?

D Groups: Smaller group studies with an established beginning and end date to equip new and veteran Christians to grow in their walk with Christ and become a disciple maker themselves. (More organic, hosted anywhere and shorter-term discipleship studies).

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Men’s Monday Night Bible Study: Summer 2026

by Alistair Begg

Monday | Jun 8 – Jul 20

6:00 - 7:00pm

WC 101 (Cafe)

We are glad you can join us for a 6-session Bible study exploring the Book of Ruth, teaching how God works through ordinary events to protect His people and accomplish His purposes. Through this study, God of the Ordinary by Alistair Begg, we are reminded that no matter how dark or dramatic our days may seem, God still protects His people and accomplished His purposes. Within life’s humdrum and routine events, we discover His loving hand at work.

June 8, 2026-July 20, 2026
6pm-7pm in WC 101 (Cafe)

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Growing Strong in God’s Family: Rooted and Built Up in Him (The 2:7 Series)

by The Navigators

Led by Julie Alexander and Debbie Gwaltney

Monday | Aug 17 – Nov 16

6:00 - 8:00 pm

Glass Conference Room

Prepare your heart for God’s Word to take root and bear fruit in your life. Guided Bible studies will help you personally and actively engage with Scripture. Develop tried-and-true ways to get the most from your Bible reading, and learn to hear God’s voice as you track the significant passages that speak to your heart. Dig deep and discover the strength of God’s Word for you. Books provided first day of class.

No childcare is provided for this class.

Growing Strong in God’s Family: Rooted and Built Up in Him (The 2:7 Series)

by The Navigators

Led by Janice Ferguson

Tuesday | Aug 17 – Nov 17

9:00 - 11:00 am

Room 236

Prepare your heart for God’s Word to take root and bear fruit in your life. Guided Bible studies will help you personally and actively engage with Scripture. Develop tried-and-true ways to get the most from your Bible reading, and learn to hear God’s voice as you track the significant passages that speak to your heart. Dig deep and discover the strength of God’s Word for you. Books provided first day of class.

Jesus and Women

by Kristi McLelland

Led by Monty Sheridan

Tuesday | Aug 18 – Sep 29

9:00 - 11:00 am

Room 230

Join us as we examine the historical and cultural climate of first-century Middle Eastern society to not only understand Jesus more deeply but to fuel your worship of Him today.

Jude

by Jackie Hill Perry

Led by Melanie Golightly

Tuesday | Aug 18 – Sep 29

9:00 - 11:00 am

Room 227

Dive into themes of being called, loved, and kept, and learn how to point others to Jesus in grace and truth. We serve others well when we share the whole gospel with them, not just the parts deemed attractive by our culture.

When You Pray

by Lifeway Women

Led by Abby Bachrodt

Tuesday | Aug 18 – Sep 29

9:00 - 11:00 am

Room 228

Join us as we study prayers in the Bible that can inspire your own. You’ll learn that God welcomes your praise and lament, your thanksgiving and intercession. You’ll see examples of how to pray when you’re alone and when you’re gathered with others. Above all, you’ll notice there’s no one right way to pray. As you draw near to God through prayer, you’ll find your faith strengthened and your heart united to Christ.

Luke: Part 2 Good News of Great Joy

by Lydia Brownback

Led by Kate Wilson

Tuesday | Aug 18 – Nov 17

9:00 - 11:00 am

PRR

Join us as we continue to dig deeper into the book of Luke and answers the question: Who is this son of a carpenter who could preach, heal diseases, and cast out demons? Pointing to Jesus as the promised King of kings, you will see how his earthly ministry is good news for all, especially the downtrodden, the hurting, and the outsider.

Precepts: Acts Part 1

Led by Caroline Trammel and Lisa Bower

Tuesday | Aug 18 – Nov 17

9:00 - 11:00 am

Room 232-234

“Jesus draws His disciples aside to prepare them for what is to come. In chapters 12-21, learn about His death, burial, and resurrection, and their significance to your salvation.”

Sermon on the Mount

by Jen Wilkin

Led by Kjirsten Abkes

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Sep 23

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 238

In His sweeping depiction of kingdom citizenship, Jesus utters some of the most familiar passages in all of Scripture. Most of us have only encountered the Sermon on the Mount in fragments, considering its subdivisions as complete teachings in their own right—a study on blessedness; a reflection on the Lord’s Prayer; a discussion of religious devotion, money, ambition, and relationships.  Come and learn from Jesus, just as His disciples did.

Jesus and Women

by Kristi McLelland

Led by Wendy Bost

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Sep 30

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 240

Join us as we examine the historical and cultural climate of first-century Middle Eastern society to not only understand Jesus more deeply but to fuel your worship of Him today.

Jude

by Jackie Hill Perry

Led by Melanie Golightly

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Sep 30

9:00 - 11:00 am

Room 227

Dive into themes of being called, loved, and kept, and learn how to point others to Jesus in grace and truth. We serve others well when we share the whole gospel with them, not just the parts deemed attractive by our culture.

Art of Parenting

by Dennis Rainey, Barbara Rainey & Dave Boehi

Led by Jim & Sue Fruth

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Oct 7

6:30 – 8:00 pm

Room 247

Make faith the core of parenting with intentional, biblical teaching and Christ-centered plans. Parents will end the study with renewed confidence, fresh insights on raising children at different ages, and a parenting plan unique to each child’s personality and gifting. Books provided on the first night of class.

Grandparenting Matters

by Larry Fowler

Led by Kyle Wiltshire

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Oct 7

6:30 – 8:00 pm

Café

Are you ready to “Grandparent on Purpose?” This study is designed to encourage and equip Christian grandparents by teaching Biblical principles that will inspire you to leave a legacy of faith to your grandchildren.  Grandparenting Matters will help you overcome obstacles, equip you with practices to implement in passing on your faith, and provide a strategy to reach the hearts of your grandchildren. God designed you to be a spiritual influencer to multiple generations.

Joshua – Bible Study Book with Video Access: Every Good Promise Fulfilled

by Jen Wilkin

Led by Jessica Whittington

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Oct 21

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 242

In the Book of Joshua, see how God’s commands, though sometimes difficult, are always rooted in His steadfast love for His people. Israel’s story is our story. We battle not against flesh and blood as they did, but we courageously war against the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil, trusting in the finished work of the true and better Joshua, Jesus Christ.

Love and Respect

by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

Led by Bob & Alissa Harrison

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Oct 21

6:30 – 8:00 pm

Room 250

What do you want for your marriage? Want some peace? Want to feel close? Want to feel valued? Want to experience marriage the way God intended? Then why not try some Love and Respect. Books provided on the first night of class.

1 and 2 Thessalonians

Led by Tanner Baumgart

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Oct 28

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 224

Join us for an 11-week study through Paul’s letters to the church in Thessalonica. As we study these two letters, we will explore the example of the Thessalonian church and discover Paul’s encouragement to the believers in how they are to love one another well, serve together in ministry, and eagerly await the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Gospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Created You to Be

by Jensen and Wifler

Led by Kennedy Wiltshire

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Oct 28

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 246

Motherhood often feels like a moving target; full of decisions, pressure, and comparison. What does it really mean to be a “good mom”? This 12-week study for moms meets on Wednesday nights and explores how grounding ourselves in the hope of the gospel brings freedom. Instead of striving to meet ever-changing expectations, we’ll discover what it means to be the unique moms God created us to be. Join us as we shift our focus from simply knowing what to do, to understanding who we are in Christ.

Experiencing God

by Blackaby, Blackaby, Blackaby and King

Led by Mark Morgan

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Nov 18

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 249

God is inviting you into an intimate love relationship through which He reveals to you His will, His ways, and His work. When you recognize where God is working, you can join Him in what He is doing. Carefully listening to His voice will anchor you in His plan and set you free to live it with boldness and freedom. Then you will experience God doing through you what only He can do.

Spanish Discipleship Class / Clase de discipulado en español

Led by Selvinth Maldanado & Steve Reed

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Nov 18

6:30 – 8:00 pm

Room 248

Join us for a discipleship class being offered in Spanish that will focus on the fundamentals of the Christian faith.

Únase a nosotros para una clase de discipulado que se ofrece en español y que se centrará en los fundamentos de la fe cristiana.

The Daily Resolve

Led by Cathy Schmidt

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Nov 18

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 228

The Daily Resolve: A Field Manual for the Matriarch . It equips readers with tactical intercession strategies, legacy prayers, and spiritual warfare protocols.

Study Materials provided the first night of class.

The Lamp and the Light: A Process Guide to Assist Reading, Studying, and Applying God’s Word

Led by Bill Branch

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Nov 18

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Room 232-234

There is an old proverb that says, “Give a man a fish and feed him for a day; Teach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime”. This class is designed to teach you the basics of how to read, study and apply God’s Word in your everyday life. It is designed to give you practical tools & techniques that represent our responsibility and contribution in cooperation with the Holy Spirit’s work of transformation in our lives. Books provided the first night of class.

The Titus Ten: Foundations for Godly Manhood

by J. Josh Smith

Led by Ryan Shatzer

Wednesday | Aug 19 – Nov 18

6:30 - 7:30 pm

Room 251

The Titus Ten is a study designed to help men become the kind of men God has called them to be. Based on the biblical principles found in the book of Titus, we’ll explore what God’s Word teaches about spiritual maturity, godly leadership, character, and discipleship. We’ll learn how to follow Christ faithfully and honor Him in our homes, workplaces, church, and everyday lives.

Every Man a Warrior Book 1

by Lonnie Berger

Wednesday | Starts on Aug 19

6:30 – 8:00 pm

Room 236

Every Man a Warrior may be the most practical Bible study most men will ever do. It is designed specifically to deal with the issues that men face and need to succeed in. Field tested for years, it has been used with men of all ages from teens to men in their 70s. Books provided first night of class.

Apples of Gold

Monday | Sep 21 – Oct 26

6:00 - 8:30 pm

Apples of Gold is a women’s mentoring group that meets for 7 weeks. The purpose of this group is to provide an opportunity for engaged or married women to be mentored in a loving, caring environment, by women who have already journeyed along similar paths of life. This session will begin on September 14th with a Meet and Greet. There will be a Celebration Dinner at the end of the session on October 30th.

No childcare is provided for these meetings.

Finding Hope

Led by John White

Monday

1st & 3rd Mondays | 7 - 8 pm

WC 102 (PRR)

Finding Hope is a support group for families affected by addiction. Starting from diagnosing whether your loved one has a problem with addiction and taking you all the way through treatment and beyond. The Finding Hope class will provide you a field guide for helping you and your loved one navigate the journey of recovery. Packed with useful information, practical steps you can take, and encouraging stories from other families, Finding Hope is your foundational resource for navigating the traumatic upheaval of addiction.

High School | Refuel

Wednesday

6:30 – 8:00 pm

K-Hall

Refuel is our weekly worship and discipleship time for high school students.  We meet in the K-Hall from 6:30-8:00 p.m.  Each week we worship God through song, play exciting games, and learn more about God from His word.  Join us on Wednesday nights for an amazing night with friends, and bring someone with you!

Men’s Tuesday Morning Bible Study

Led by various leaders

Tuesday

6:30 - 7:30 am

WC 102 (PRR)

Men, start your day with the Tuesday Morning Men’s Bible Study.  Each meeting includes fellowship with men of all ages, group prayer, breakfast with a guest speaker four times a year, and invigorating Bible study brought by five rotating teachers.

Schedule:
Hebrews – now through July 28
Breakfast/Guest Speaker – Aug. 4
Nehemiah Begins – Aug. 11
Breakfast/Guest Speaker – Nov. 3
Thanksgiving Break – Nov. 24
2 John – Dec. 1
3 John – Dec. 8
Jude – Dec. 15
No meeting – Dec. 22 & 29

Middle School | Wednesday Worship

Wednesday

6:30 – 8:00 pm

The Foundry

Wednesdays are our weekly worship time for middle school students.  We meet downstairs in the Foundry from 6:30-8:00pm.  Each week we worship God through song, play exciting games and learn more about God from His word.  Join us on Wednesday nights for an amazing night with friends and bring someone with you!