Small Groups for Women, Men, and All

 

For Women:

  • Women’s Prayer Group
    Intercessory Prayer & Mutual Support
    Mondays, 10-11am, E-207
    Marion Fern (404)633-1026

  • Sisters in Christ
    Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm, Parlor or Library
    Caddie Rankin (770)935-5971 cmputna@emory.edu

  • Thursday Morning Bible Study
    “Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World”
    Led by Megan Johnson
    2nd & 4th Thursday 10:30-11:00am - Ed-207
    Aldine Russ (404)634-5384 (no childcare)

  • Soul Sisters
    Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm, Parlor
    Renee Miller (404)551-5031

  • Mom’s Group (childcare provided)
    Fridays, 9:00-10:15am, Parlor
    “Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World”
    Rev. Megan Johnson (404)634-3355 megan.johnson@clairmontpres.org

 

FOR MEN:

  • Monday Morning Prayer Group
    Intercessory Prayer & Mutual Support
    Monday, 8-9am – Dr. Pipkin’s Study
    Tom Pipkin (404)634-3355 tom.pipkin@clairmontpres.org

  • Clairmont Men’s Fellowship
    Wednesdays, 6:30-8pm, E-202 Bob Miller (404)551-5031 rgmiller7008@yahoo.com

  • Clairmont Businessmen’s Fellowship
    Fridays, 7:45-8:30am
    IHOP @ 2741 Clairmont Road Evan Secor was4@cdc.gov

For Students and Young Adults:

COMPASS CLASS

Consider joining Compass, a small group for students and young adults, formed for the purpose of building relationships, encouraging one another, learning together, and praying for one another. Explore faith and experience community through biblical/topical study and discussion. Age 20-30
Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm
Rev. Bobby Hulme-Lippert’s Home (404)634-3355 bobby.lippert@clairmontpres.org

For All:

  • God Loves Teachers, Too (all members are teachers)
    1st & 3rd Monday, 5:30pm at member homes
    Kay Carr (770)621-9404 kay_carr@bellsouth.net

  • Young Marrieds
    Fall Kickoff for fun and fellowship
    Tuesdays, 6:30pm, Dinner
    Rev. Megan Johnson’s Home (404)634-3355 megan.johnson@clairmontpres.org

  • Compass Young Adults aged 20-30
    Tuesdays, 7-8:30pm
    Rev. Bobby Hulme-Lippert’s Home (404)634-3355 bobby.lippert@clairmontpres.org

  • The FOLD
    1st and 3rd Tuesday, 7-8:30pm
    Bob and Renee Miller’s Home (404)551-5031 rg.miller@yahoo.com

  • Book of the Month Club
    Third Tuesday of each month 7:00pm in the Parlor Rev. Megan Johnson (404)634-3355 megan.johnson@clairmontpres.org

  • “Tucker” Group
    2nd and 4th Tuesday, 7:30 - 9pm
    Frank and Hope Arnold’s Home (770)493-1758 frankarnold@juno.com

  • Clairmont Place Bible Study - Philippians
    3rd & 4th Tuesday each month 10:30-11:00am - Common Area
    Led by Megan Johnson
    Carolyn Mounts (404)633-1084

  • Small Group - God's Toolbox
    First and third Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm.
    Naomi Nelson (404)499-1968 libnn@emory.edu

  • Disciplines for Inner Life
    Wednesdays, 7:30-8:15pm, Ed-209
    Gene Carr (770)739-1668
    Terri Mountain (678)833-5773

  • FOCUS Single again, over 40, and reluctant to date? Thursdays, 6-7:30pm Church Parlor
    Terri Mountain (678)833-5773 tmountain@constangy.com


 

Singles

If you are single and/or new to Clairmont please join us. If you have any questions, please contact
the church office.

 

 

 

Senior Adult Fellowship

Clairmont Senior Fellowship

The Senior Adult Ministry provides a delightful program the second Monday of each month and other events during the year. All who are 55 and over are invited to participate in the Clairmont Senior Adult Fellowship.

  • September 8, 2008 - George Hood and his collection of "Toys."
  • October 6, 2008 -
  • November 10, 2008 -
  • December 8, 2008 -
  • January 6, 2008 -
  • February 9, 2009 -
  • March 10, 2009 -

  • April 7, 2009 -
  • May 11, 2009 -

All regular Programs will be held in Milligan Hall at 11:00 a.m. Lunch (sometimes) follows. Reservations are required for lunch. ($6.00) You may attend the Program only and not stay for lunch.

 

Youth Group

Visit our Clairmont Youth web page.

(All programs meet in the Family Life Center unless otherwise noted.)
Sunday School: Sunday from 9:45am - 10:40am for all youth.


Thank God It’s Friday (TGIF): Middle school students meet on Friday nights from 6:30 to 8:30pm for song, skits, games, devotions, and small groups.

Rope Groups: Middle School & High School students meet on Wednesday nights from 5:30 (dinner) to 7:30 in the FLC. This is a small group setting where the youth can discuss issues with peers and adult leaders.

WOW: Senior High students meet on Sunday nights from 5:30 to 7:30 in the FLC.

Confirmation Class: Open to all youth 8th grade and up. The youth learn what it means to be a Christian during the Sunday School hour. Contact Megan Johnson at (404)687-0842 or megan.johnson@clairmontpres.org.

— Retreats and Special Events —

  • Whitewater Rafting: Rising 9th-graders through high school seniors. Memorial Day week on the Ocoee River in Tennessee.
  • Great Escape: Middle school youth. Summer trip to Lee University in Cleveland, TN. Week consists of speakers, games, and fun activities.
  • Ski Trip: Rising 9th-graders through high school seniors. Skiing and snowboarding in WV. This retreat is held in the winter (duh).
  • Mission Week: For 9th- through 12th-graders. We sacrifice a week of our summer to serve various ministries around the nation and world.
  • 30-Hour Famine: For all youth. We raise money to help fight hunger for less fortunate people around the world. This is a time where we fully depend on God for strength and well being. He is all we need! We are also educated on less fortunate countries and raise money to support them.
  • Youth Sunday: The third Sunday in May the Youth lead both Worship Services.
  • Also: Movie Nights, Game Nights, Barbeque Boys, Latte Ladies, Six Flags, Braves Games, Paintball, Super Bowl Party, Karaoke Nights, New Years Party, Scavenger Hunt, Bigger or Better, and much much more!

Call Nate Perry (404)634-3355
or email office@clairmontpres.org

 

 

Presbyterian Women

Please call Mary Anna Brooks (404)636-6630, for further information.

Presbyterian Women is a church wide organization whose membership is open to all women. Circles try to meet the needs of the individual - her interests, perspectives, time, commitment, physical capability, and gifts.

There are various circles, with different meeting times and locations. We have both day and evening meetings. We invite you to join us for fun, fellowship, and Bible study, and share in many worthwhile and fulfilling programs that help others.

Be part of a circle of caring and learn more of God’s words for your life. Presbyterian Women CIRCLES meet the First Tuesday or Sunday of each month. If you are not a member of a circle, JOIN ONE OF THE STUDY GROUPS!

The circles meeting are:

  • THE 10 O’CLOCK SCHOLARS meet at 10:00am every first Tuesday at the church (Room ED 101). Mary Butler (404-321-3394) is Circle Representative. Charis Johnson is the Bible Leader. Light refreshments served.

  • THE 12 O’CLOCK LUNCHTIME LEARNERS meet at noon every first Tuesday in the Church Parlor. Kay Schoepke (770-452-1123) is Circle Representative. Mae Aycock and Mary Waggle are the Bible Leaders. Please bring a sandwich. Dessert & beverages served.

  • THE EVENING FOLLOWERS meet at 6:15pm every first Tuesday in the Church Parlor. Susan Ball (404-634-3911) is Circle Representative (also for Circle of Grace). Hope Arnold and Nancy Cullison are the Bible Leaders. Dinner provided.

  • THE SUNDAY SUPPER CIRCLE meets at 6:00pm every second Sunday at members’ homes. Patty Stevens (770-938-9426) is Circle Representative. Members rotate leading the study. Please bring a dish to share.

  • THE CIRCLE OF GRACE meets at 6:30pm every second Thursday at the home of Andrea Davis (1604 Rainier Falls Dr. NE) (404-636-0776). Call for directions. Susan Ball (404-634-3911) is Circle Representative (also for Evening Followers) and Bible leader. Beverages serve.

Bible Study and Spiritual Growth The Bible study for 2008-2009 “Jubilee”- the Study of Luke.

Through the Year

September
Atlanta Presbytery PW Workshops

November
World Community Day
Church Women United

December
PW Reception for Congregation

February
Mission Emphasis

March
World Day of Prayer

April
Come See Columbia Day
Annual PW Retreat at Rock Eagle

May
PW Annual Gathering Birthday Celebration
Installation of Officers

Our Service to Others

  • Clothes Closet -Good clean clothing for men, women, and children is brought to the church by members, sorted and sent to various agencies in need in the Atlanta Area.
  • Thank Offering, Birthday Offering - Financial support of national and international mission projects and health ministries of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.
  • Church Women United - We join with other church women in various community and national projects such as migrant ministries, Least Coin, the postage stamp project, teen pregnancy task force and many others.
  • Very Special Person - These are women church members who are physically unable to attend meetings and are remembered by Circles in special ways.
  • Mission Haven - Apartments for missionaries on home assignment, and a clothes closet, located near Columbia Seminary and owned by the Women of three Synods.
  • Missionaries - Each Circle sponsors one of our missionaries, corresponding with them and remembering them during the year in various ways.
  • Presbyterian Homes - Retirement living and medical care: Presbyterian Home and McIntosh Retirement Center at Quitman; Presbyterian Village at Austell. Supported by PW with Santa Claus Express gifts, Angel Caring Hands, and monetary donations.
  • Thornwell Children’s Home - Located in Clinton, South Carolina. Some circles sponsor a child, remembering them at special times during the year.