Women's Study Groups

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The purpose of these groups is to grow in faith and discipleship, serve others, and gather in Christian community. Groups meet in homes, the church, and virtually via Zoom.
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Lydia Bible Study Group meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm at the church. The women use the study in Gather, a magazine published by the Women of the ELCA. Extra copies are always available.
Contact Roxanne Rathje at [email protected] or Asta Twedt at [email protected].  

Esther Bible Study Group meets on the first Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm in members’ homes. The women read and share various books, devotionals and Bible studies. The women use the study in Gather, a magazine published by the Women of the ELCA. 
Contact Carol Morrow at [email protected] or Kathy Friest at [email protected].

Women's Book Club is a group of women in their 20s-40s. The group meets on the fourth Monday of each month at 6:30 pm at church.  The group reads Christian themed books, one chapter at a time, and discusses its relevance to their walk through faith. The group also discusses current events and impacts on navigating their faith journey.  
Contact Nicole Hildenbrand-Elgin at [email protected] or Jo Guerdet at [email protected]

49 & Holding Group is a group of women over 50 who meet monthly to discuss a chapter of a Christian book. The group meets the third Tuesday of the month in the evening for one hour at the Ankeny Library.
Contact Lisa Cole at [email protected].