Women | Changing hearts, Changing lives, One woman to another.
Bible Studies: Women of the Word
Women of the Word (WOW) combines large group prayer and worship with mid-sized teaching and small group time that inlcudes discussion, prayer, encourgement and fellowship. All Bible studies are available weekly in either the morning and evening.
Winter / Spring Material: Esther: It's Tough Being a Woman by Beth Moore
If you’ve ever felt inadequate, threatened, or pushed into situations that seemed overpowering, this is the story for you. Just as it was tough being a woman in Esther’s day, it’s tough today.
This great story of threat and deliverance contains contemporary treasures and applicable lessons to aid us in our hurried, harried, and pressured lives today.
Thursdays, January 7th - May 27th
Morning Time: 9:30 - 11:30am / Childcare available: $60.00 for entire winter/spring session
Evening Time: 7:00 - 9:00pm / No childcare available
Registration: To register please return the registration form (PDF) to the church office or email Heidi Lavin at lavin@wh-link.net.
Connect Groups
Connect Groups are a great opportunity to meet other women through similar interests that range from healthy living, life stage, and serving together.
Your Whole Life Group - Fitness and Health
Learn to eat right, live well and love God together! This plan is written by a Pastor's wife and a nutritionist and based on Jesus' words in Mark 5:34 "Your faith has made you whole." This group will help you to make gradual changes that are positive, practical and proven to become permanent.
Tuesdays, January 19th - April 20th from 7:00-8:00pm
Cost: $18.00
Location: Waddler Nursery
For more information or registration please contact Danielle Allen. tel: (763) 420-6485 | email: daniellea@mgefc.org
Young Married Wife's Club
A fun and relaxed time to get to know other women, learn from seasoned veterans, and have a Saturday morning out.
Saturdays, January 9th, February 13th, March 13th, April 10th
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Home of Becky Peterson
For more information please contact Becky Peterson. tel: (763) 420-6485 | email: beckyp@mgefc.org
Women to Women Mentoring
Woman to Woman Mentoring is about women, life, growth, conversation, study and leaning from one another. Mentoring is a key part to becoming a woman after God's own heart! Please come to our next informational coffee for details.
Sunday, March 7th at 1:30pm
Location: Home of Karen Kucera
For directions and to RSVP please contact Lynn Hanf. tel: (763) 420-6485 x 111 | email: lynnh@mgefc.org
Women on a Mission
The women of MGEFC are looking beyond the walls of church and seeking to be the hands and feet of Christ in our local community and the world! Locally we are excited to partner with Simpson Housing Services in Minneapolis. SHS provides shelter and affordable housing with support services to homeless men, women, and children. Some ways you can help are:
Provide an evening meal at a Simpson Emergency Shelter
Prepare and serve dinner for guests at the Women's Shelter in Minneapolis. This is an opportunity to show kindness and love to those who are facing great difficulty. Each group will have a team leader; each group is limited to five servers. Dates available:
Tuesday, December 1st | Friday, January 22nd | Friday, February 19th | Tuesday, March 30th | Monday, April 26th | Monday, May 24th
Prepare you portion of the meal at home and meet at the church to carpool down to the shelter. More details will be given with registration.
Especially for Moms!
New Babies and Moms Brunch
We host a brunch three times throughout the year celebrating little ones God has brought into our church family. This is a wonderful way for moms to get to know others in the same stage of parenting. Leadership within Nursery, Children, and Women's Ministries are present to help you assimilate into our church family and answer and questions you may have.
Upcoming brunch dates: April 24th, 2010
Please RSVP for either date to Amy Hendel. tel: (763) 473-3308 | email: amyhendel@yahoo.com
Mommy & Me
For all details please visit >Especially for Parents.
Moms in Touch International
Moms in Touch impacts children and schools worldwide for Christ by gathering mothers to pray. The vision is that every school in the world would be covered in prayer. Groups are available for moms with children in elementary, secondary and college.
For more information please contact Mary Nelson. tel: (763) 420-6938
Please contact Heidi Lavin with any questions or registrations. email: heidil@mgefc.org