
“We are to carry each other’s burdens and in this way we fulfill the love of Christ.” Galatians 6:2


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LIVING FREE FAITH BASED SMALL GROUP MODEL
Christian, inter-denominational
Weekly meetings (9 weeks – 13 weeks)
- Guide participants toward better relationships with each other and with God
- Designed to help identify life-controlling problems
- Connect participants to a local church for on-going growth
Cost: Manuals are $15 (scholarships available)
Downloadable version available
Link will be sent to those who register or contact
Eric Johnson
Living Free Small Group Coordinator
701-540-2264
eric@jailchaplains.com
FACING FEAR, ANXIETY & WORRY AND FINDING FAITH
Participants in this group will learn to use scripture to build faith and biblical coping methods for facing fear and anxiety. Group members being controlled or held back by anxiety, fear and worry will be pointed to Jesus for comfort and increased freedom.
Virtual Meeting | 10 weeks Mondays 5:30pm
Weekly on-going group which you can start any week
ANGER: OUR MASTER OR OUR SERVANT (MEN)
This material for this group offers a clear explanation of anger and what causes it. Participants will learn to recognize when they are sinning with anger. Additional content which will be covered includes; beginning steps in managing anger, methods to help control anger in your relationships and ten steps for preventing anger’s control in your life.
Virtual Meeting | 9 weeks Mondays 6:30pm
Weekly on-going group which you can start any week
FREE TO GROW (MEN)
This group will focus on helping the participants overcome disappointments and setbacks which have arrested or are presently hindering their emotional and spiritual development. Participants will gain an understanding of how they can be set free to grow and become all that God has designed them to be.
Virtual Meeting | 12 weeks Tuesdays 6:30pm
Weekly on-going group which you can start any week
INSIGHT
The emphasis of this group is on developing Christian character and drawing the participants together in a meaningful relationship. The material encourages participants to stop thinking “those people” vs “our kind of people” as they learn to share their lives with one another becoming “US”.
Virtual Meeting | 9 weeks Mondays 6:30pm
Jan 4, 11, 18, 25 Feb 1, 8, 15, 22 Mar 1
CONCERNED PERSONS
This group will encourage participants to focus on Christ rather than the behavior of their loved one. Participants will learn there is hope in the midst of the pain and suffering as they watch the consequences of a loved one’s unhealthy choices. Group members will go to the Bible for direction on how to take care of themselves by keeping their eyes on Jesus.
Virtual Meeting | 9 weeks Tuesdays 7:00pm
Jan. 19, 26 Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 Mar. 2, 9, 16
COPING WITH THE LOSSES OF LIFE
This group will deal with many types of loss including the loss of employment, loss of relationship, loss of freedom through incarceration or the loss of a loved-one. Participants will identify the losses they have suffered in life and begin to understand the impact these have on the way they live. As the group members share and search the Bible together, they will discover different options to deal with loss and disappointment in a more constructive way.
Virtual Meeting | 9 weeks Tuesday 6:30pm.
Jan. 19, 26 Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23 Mar. 2, 9, 16
GODLY PARENTING
It is an awesome privilege and responsibility to love and guide a child into a healthy and responsible adulthood. Participants in this group will likely have a variety of lived childhood experiences ranging from loving and supportive to less than desirable. The material will focus on God as our ultimate model for parenting. Everyone with a child in their life who they desire to guide toward developing healthy relationships is welcome in this group.
Virtual Meeting | 13 weeks Wednesdays 6:30pm
Jan. 20, 27 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14
STEPPING INTO FREEDOM
This group will be covering the twelve-steps from a biblical perspective. Anyone impacted by a life-controlling problem is welcome to participate. The problem may be abusing drugs, gambling, pornography use or compulsive spending. The participants will develop roots and steadfastness in Christ so they can confidently master the struggles faced in life.
Virtual Meeting | 13 weeks Wednesdays 6:30pm
Jan. 20, 27 Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24 Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14
WHERE IS THE IMAGE OF GOD IN YOU?
The purpose of this group is to see how some of the different character traits (perfection, determination, servanthood, passion & etc.) can be used in constructive rather than destructive ways in our lives. Group participants will work toward better understanding themselves and building healthy relationships.
Virtual Meeting | 12 weeks Sundays 6:00pm
Jan. 24, 31 Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28 Mar. 7, 14, 21, 28 April 4, 11
ANGER: OUR MASTER OR OUR SERVANT (WOMEN)
This group offers a clear explanation of anger, what causes it, and how to recognize when you are sinning with anger. Some of the content includes: beginning steps in managing anger, methods to help you control your anger in your relationships and ten steps for preventing anger’s control in your life.
Virtual Meeting | 9 weeks Mondays 5:30pm
Feb. 22 Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 April 5, 12, 19




HOSPITALIZED?
Please let us know by calling the Church Office at 701.235.6629 or emailing hopecare@fargohope.org. Our pastors want to visit and provide care. Hospitals will not notify us when you are admitted.
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Contact
- To connect with a Stephen Minister
- To become a Stephen Minister
- Becoming a better listener
- Setting boundaries with others
- Being assertive in your communication
- Identifying signs of depression and how to respond
- What to say to people who are hurting