Classes in overcoming personal obstacles, enriching marriages, enhancing parenting skills and weight management are being offered by the First Baptist Church of Peachtree City and are open to the community. Reservations for free childcare may be made by calling 770-487-8133, ext. 215. Registration fees vary and will cover the cost of materials used in the classes. Some of the classes to be offered include:

“Growing Kids God's
Way” will be taught by Craig and Lisa Fowler each Sunday from 5-7 p.m. beginning Sept. 19. “The emphasis of this parenting class is God's way—meaning the way of the Lord,” a spokesperson said. “Over 1.5 million parents have benefited from this course. The goal is the help participants learn the way of the Lord and instruct our growing children in it.” Registration fee is $22.

“Home Builders—Co-Ed Couples Family Life Series” is a 13-week class focusing on building strong marriages. Led by Alan and Janet Haralson, the study is based on the book “Building Your Marriage,” by Dennis Rainey. Couples will meet each Sunday beginning Aug. 29 at 5 p.m. in room 700. There is no registration fee.

“Breaking Free” is an 11-week study written by Beth Moore and leads participants on a personal journey using the book of Isaiah. The study draws parallels between the captive Israelites and today's believers. Daytime classes will be taught on Tuesdays, beginning Sept. 7, and Wednesdays, beginning Sept. 1, from 9:15-11:30 a.m., with coed classes on Sundays, beginning Aug. 29, from 5-7 p.m. Evening classes will be taught on Wednesdays (beginning Sept. 1) from 6:20-7:20 p.m. Classes meet in the annex. Registration fee is $15.

“Experiencing God” is a 13-week class for men led by Dick Bowley and will begin Saturday, Aug. 28. Registration fee is $13.

“First Place” is a Christ-centered health program seeking to help believers balance their spiritual, emotional and physical lives. Participants will learn nutritional eating habits, receive meal planning tips, and acquire prayer support as they try to meet their target weight. Debbie Piper will lead the class beginning Aug. 29 at 5 p.m. in room 400. Registration fee is $75.

“Digging Deeper,” is a class in the chronological study of the life of Christ and the times in which Jesus lived. Using T.A. Robertson's “Harmony of the Gospels,” Dr. Paul McCommon will lead the class beginning Sept. 5 at 5 p.m. in room 100. Registration fee is $22.

“Motherwise' is a support group for moms led by Cheryl Fleegle each Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. Beginning Sept. 14, participants will hear speakers share on subjects which interest them as well as use the Motherwise curriculum to help them in their role as a wife, mother and homemaker. Childcare reservations are required. There is no registration fee.

“The Look of a Leader” is a 6-session coed class taught by “Walk Through the Bible” trainer and leader Norm Goss. Classes begin Wednesday, Sept. 6 from 6:20-7:20 p.m. Registration fee is $8.

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