tabernacle baptist church

Circles of
Growth

We’re doing life TOGETHER

Circles of Growth Small Groups gets you connected with a community of people with shared interests journeying through similar stages in life. As you can see, we offer a variety of groups and invite you to be a part of as many as you’d like because we understand that experiencing all that church has to offer includes getting to know those around you. Our groups currently meet online. To join in, please click the small group of interest below. Again, we welcome you and look forward to meeting you as we do life together!

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She Shedd

A safe place for women to recharge, reflect and give each other the personal space to engage in real life conversations away from normal routine, shed dead weight and embrace life lessons.

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Meeting Days: 1st & 3rd Tuesday @ 7:00p.m.

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She Shedd

Men's Ministry

Engaging fellowship used to bring men together in a environment of openness to discuss real world topics for purpose of challenge, transformation, growth, and development.

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MEN'S Ministry

He Said/She Shedd

Men's Locker Room Meets She Shedd

Engage in thought-provoking discussions and gain insights into the complexities of life, relationships, and faith from both genders. Together, we explore the intersections of experiences, fostering understanding and growth.

Quarterly

TAB Main Family Life Center

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HE SAID/SHE Shedd

Couples Small Group

It is important that we are continuously growing in our relationship with the Lord and each another. This group is designed to offer opportunities and tools to build and maintain healthy lasting relationships and marriages.

Facilitator(s): Troy & Terri Brown

Length: Ongoing w/ breaks

Current session: Greater Joy TWOgether by Ted Cunningham

Time/Dates: Bi-weekly; Wednesdays @ 7:00 p.m.

Location: Zoom (w/limited in-person)

Gender Specific: Couples or those desiring to be married or strengthen their relationships

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Couples Small Group

Journey of a Lifetime:

Study of the Old Testament

The Journey of A Lifetime study is a practical, book-by-book survey of the entire Bible. This study will focus on the Old Testament.

Facilitator(s): Ida Smith

Time/Dates: Thursdays at 6pm

Location: Conference call

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Journey of a Lifetime: Study of the Old Testament

Prayer

A sacred space where hearts and voices unite to share, uplift, and intercede through the power of prayer. Together, we strengthen our spiritual connection, support one another, and seek guidance, fostering a deeper relationship with God.

Facilitator: Min. Joyce Bannister

978-990-5322; Access Code: 187266

Tuesdays 6:00-7:00 pm

(2nd Tuesday Tab Main Chapel only)

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PRAYER

Inductive Bible Study:

How to Study the Bible

The main objective in learning to study the Bible inductively is the willingness to slow down and really look at what the scripture is saying, discerning what it means and applying that truth to your life.

Facilitator: Min. Melisa Borders

Length of Study: Sept.8 - Nov. 3

Meeting Day: Mondays @ 7:00 p.m.

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Inductive Bible Study:
How to Study the Bible

Read Thru the Bible in One Year

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Devotion in Dance:

I Just Want to Praise You

The primary goal of this group is to learn and explore Hebrew words that may or may not be familiar to members, as well as provide space and opportunity to use what they learn about praise to offer praise through dance in a private, non-service setting. If, at any time, we should happen to find a member who wants to be part of the dance ministry, then “yea” and “amen.”

Facilitator: Min. Mishunda Mathis

Length of Study: Feb. 11 - June 24 (w/breaks)

Meeting Day: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays @ 6:30 p.m.

Location: TAB Sanctuary & Virtually via Zoom

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Devotion in Dance:
I Just Want to Praise You

Virtual Book Club: Evicted

You're invited to a powerful and engaging virtual book club as we read Evicted by Matthew Desmond. Through real-life stories and eye-opening insights, this book invites us to think deeply about home, hope, and how we care for one another. Our time together will include honest conversation, thoughtful reflection, and a safe space to share perspectives. Whether you’re a book lover, a justice-seeker, or just curious—there’s a seat for you at the table!
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Virtual Book Club: Evicted

Booked All Summer Book Club: If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk is a powerful story of faith, love, and endurance. Baldwin weaves a tale that reminds us God’s light can still shine in the darkest moments of injustice. Our time together will offer honest dialogue, heartfelt reflection, and a welcoming space to share your thoughts and experiences. Whether you're a lover of literature, passionate about justice, or simply curious—there’s a place for you in this conversation!

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Booked All Summer Book Club: If Beale Street Could Talk

Letting Go: Victory Over Offense

Join us for Letting Go: Victory Over Offense, a transformative small group experience designed to help you break free from the weight of offense and unforgiveness. Through honest conversations and biblical insight, we’ll uncover how offense holds us back and how God empowers us to release it. Together, we’ll walk the path toward healing, freedom, and restored relationships. If you're ready to live lighter and love deeper, this group is for you!
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Letting Go: Victory over OFfense

2026 Masterlife Discipleship

Masterlife Discipleship is a 24-week experience to help Christians master life by developing a personal, lifelong, obedient relationship with Jesus Christ. Completing the MasterLife Discipleship courses provides participants with the knowledge and experience to be Christ’s disciple and to “go and make disciples of all nations” (Matt 28:19)

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2026 Masterlife Discipleship

Facilitator Foundation Class

Discover what it means to lead with purpose. This essential training will prepare you to create safe, Spirit-led spaces where real growth can happen. If you’re ready to make an impact, this is your starting point.

August 23 @10:00am - Virtual

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Facilitator foundation class

UMI Direction

(Sunday School)

A Bible study for and by the urban and multicultural church. Young and old, God calls us to study and live His Word in our families, churches, and communities. This study exists to respond to the uniquely generational Bible study needs in urban and multicultural churches.

Meeting Day: Sunday @ 8:15A.M.

Location- TAB Main Family Life Center

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UMI Direction (Sunday School) 8:15a.m.

UMI Direction

(Sunday School)

Bible study for and by the urban and multicultural church. Young and old, God calls us to study and live His Word in our families, churches, and communities. This study exists to respond to the uniquely generational Bible study needs in urban and multicultural churches.

Meeting Day: Sunday

Location- TAB Main Family Life Center or Join via Zoom: Passcode: 177408

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UMI Direction (Sunday School)
9:00a.m.

UMI Direction

(Sunday School)

A Bible study for and by the urban and multicultural church. Young and old, God calls us to study and live His Word in our families, churches, and communities. This study exists to respond to the uniquely generational Bible study needs in urban and multicultural churches.

Meeting Day: Sunday

Join via Conference Call

563.999.1003 Access #: 583404

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UMI Direction (Sunday School)
10a.m.

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