Discipleship Groups
This fall is the perfect time to take your next step on Hickory's Discipleship Pathway by joining a small group! Whether you're looking to grow in the Word, deepen your spiritual practices, reflect with others, or find meaningful community, there's a place for you. Browse the Group Information below, then click the links to sign up and begin or continue your journey of growing in faith together.
Fall Disciple I Fast Track – New Testament.
Thursdays at 6:30pm
Intro meeting September 10th
13 weeks
Led by Jack Watts and Jim Hamilton
Walston Room
This course is the perfect starting point for anyone who wants to build a solid foundation in Scripture. Together, we’ll explore the story of God’s people and learn how to read the Bible with both the Holy Spirit’s guidance and practical tools for deeper understanding.
Disciple II Fast Track – Luke-Acts
Wednesdays at 6:30pm, starting September 16th | 13 weeks
Led by Steve Barnes and Charlie Gris
A deep dive into the two books written by Luke, Luke and Acts. Explore the life of Jesus, covenant, and deliverance in these foundational texts.
(Prerequisite: Disciple I, both Old and New Testament).
The Good and Beautiful Life – Small Group Study
Starting September 30th | 12 weeks
Led by Pastor Sarah - Downstairs Classroom
Book by Rev. James Bryan Smith
This study explores what we believe about God and how those beliefs shape our daily lives and spiritual journey. Each week we’ll reflect on how God is revealed in Scripture, how we sometimes misunderstand Him, and how discovering the truth can draw us deeper into the love of Jesus. Open to anyone and everyone wanting to take one step deeper in their walk with Christ.
The Story
Tuesdays at 10am Starting back up September 8th
Led by Pastor Sarah - Walston Room
Go deeper in the text as we read along with the Bible, following the messages of Sunday’s Sermons. Sign up or just drop in!
Women’s Study - The Way of Wisdom
Starting September 22nd
The 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month
7-8:30pm downstairs classroom
Open to all women! We will be using The Way of Wisdom to study the book of Proverbs. This study is eight sessions written by six different authors. Books will be available the first night of class. Contact Marj Barnes, 757-406-2579 or Michele Sutton, 757-642-2373 if you have any questions. We hope you'll consider joining us.
Led by Michele Sutton and Marj Barnes
Hickory Men’s Bible Study
All are welcome to attend this weekly Bible study held every Tuesday at 7pm at HUMC.