Classes
Highlands offers several types of classes designed to help you grow in your faith, connect in community, and live on mission for Jesus Christ. Classes range from short-term and long-term and provide practical, biblical instruction on a variety of topics or books of the Bible.
Offered Monthly on a Sunday at 11:00am
Want to know what Highlands is all about? Want to take the next step of connecting in community with the church family? As you tour the campus, you'll learn about Highlands and its ministries, meet the pastors and their wives along with other ministry leaders, and find out how you can be a part of it all.
First steps
Sundays | 11:00am-12:00pm | November 1st-22nd
Office Building Lobby Conference Room
First Steps is a welcoming 4-week conversational class designed to explore the foundations of Christianity in an open, relaxed environment. Together, we’ll talk about who Jesus is, what the Bible teaches, and how prayer can shape your faith journey.
Each week includes plenty of time for honest questions and meaningful conversation about God, faith, Christianity, the Bible, and more. During the final week, you’ll have the opportunity to join an open Q&A session with one of Highlands’ pastors.
Whether you’re curious about Christianity, brand new to faith, or simply looking for a place to begin growing spiritually, First Steps is a great place to start.
If you have kids, we have full programming available for them through Highlands Kids.
6 Week Small Group Experience
Sunday, January 10th at 9:30am in the Office Building
This 6-week small group experience will help participants come to a greater understanding of who God is, who Jesus is, who the Holy Spirit is, and what it means to be a follower of Jesus. This is a perfect first step for anyone interested in joining a group at Highlands, and a great foundation for the process of discipleship. You'll grow in your faith, connect in community, and learn to live on mission for Jesus Christ.
Join pastors, elders and ministry leaders of Highlands as they present classes designed to equip you to be a better follower of Jesus. Classes will cover tough questions about Christianity, encouragement about prayer and caring for others, and other topics such as challenging cultural issues and Christianity in the workplace. No registration is required to attend these classes, and each class session is a stand-alone experience that doesn't require having attended a previous week.
Sunday Classes
Move to a better seat
Sunday, November 8th | 9:30am
Student Building Room B
In Jesus' last words he gives us our purpose as believers. He also uses one of the scariest words in the Bible. Witness. So who's up for getting our suits and bicycles and going door to door? What if I told you that you are already naturally gifted at being a witness and that doing so could give your life amazing purpose like you've never known? Come find some simple keys to being a witness that can help you join Jesus in our purpose in the world.
Jesus’ Story & Your Story
Sunday, November 15th | 9:30am
Student Building Room B
Every story matters, and God is writing yours for a purpose. In this class, you'll discover how your faith journey connects to the greater story of Jesus and His work of redemption. Learn how to share your story in an authentic, Christ-centered way that encourages others to take their next step toward Him.
Sharing the Gospel With Confidence
Sunday, November 22nd | 9:30am
Student Building Room B
Sharing your faith doesn't have to feel intimidating. Sharing the Gospel with Confidence will equip you with practical tools to engage in natural, meaningful gospel conversations. You'll learn simple ways to start conversations, share the hope of Jesus with clarity and grace, and respond to common questions with confidence. Whether you're taking your first step or growing in boldness, this class will help you share your faith with confidence wherever God leads.
Our ministry for women features several classes designed to help women grow in their knowledge of the Bible. All women's classes meet at Highlands and are offered at various day and evening times throughout the week. Women's ministry classes include:
- Chronological Bible Study years 1, 2, and 3
- Precepts Bible Studies in Joshua and Deuteronomy
- Experiencing God
- My Deeper Walk
- Pursuit
- And many more!
Our men's ministry offers groups, classes, and discipleship opportunities designed to help men grow in their faith, study God's Word, and build meaningful relationships. These opportunities equip men to follow Jesus and live out their faith in everyday life.