Today’s Announcements
Ada Bible Academy | Parenting
Parenting is one of life’s greatest joys—and biggest challenges. In this four-week course, discover biblical foundations and godly wisdom for raising children who know and love God. This course will be led by Mike Wilkerson, Pastor of Family and Marriage Ministry along with our Discovery Village and Lifeline leadership. Whether you’re navigating the early years or guiding teenagers, learn how to build a faith-filled home, address today’s cultural challenges and shape your children’s hearts toward Christ.
Click PARENTING WITH PURPOSE below to learn more and register.
Dates: April 17, 24, May 1, 8
Time: 7-8:30 PM | Doors open at 6:30 PM
Location: East Paris Campus
Ada Bible Academy | Spiritual Practices
The spiritual life is meant to be rich and full, not empty or draining. In this four-week course, taught by Ben Vaught, our Kentwood Campus Pastor, you’ll discover practical ways to create space for God in your daily rhythms through time-tested spiritual practices. Whether you’re new to these practices or looking to deepen your faith, learn how to develop life-giving habits that will help you experience God’s presence, hear his voice and transform your walk with him. Click SPIRITUAL PRACTICES below to learn more and register.
Dates: April 17, 24, May 1, 8
Time: 7-8:30 PM | Doors open at 6:30 PM
Location: East Paris Campus
Beyond the Weekend Podcast
Take your weekend services experience deeper with the Beyond the Weekend Podcast, a dynamic conversation that unpacks and explores our sermons. Join our teaching pastors and Ada Bible staff members as they dive into Scripture, share personal insights and discuss practical ways to live out these teachings throughout your week. Whether you’re looking to better understand the biblical context, enrich your engagement with the sermon or want to engage more deeply with God’s Word, Beyond the Weekend Podcast helps strengthen the bridge between weekend services and everyday living. Each episode offers fresh perspectives, thoughtful discussions and actionable steps to strengthen your faith.
Be part of the discussion! Submit your question about the book of James below and our team will do their best to answer it.
Tap BTW QUESTIONS to submit your question about the book of James below.
Find out more about all of our podcasts by clicking ADA BIBLE PODCASTS.
Serve Children's Ministry
Share God’s love with kids ages birth-5th grade in our children’s ministry (Discovery Village). We need door greeters, leaders, storytellers and special needs classroom helpers.
It’s easy. You get the training, curriculum, support + community to help you do your best.
Sign up today if you’re a parent, grandparent, college age, young adult, teen 16+ and anyone else to help provide a space for kids to learn about Jesus while parents attend service.
Three ways to start a conversation: (1) tap Serve Children to text, (2) email us at discoveryvillage@adabible.org or (3) phone the church office at 616-868-7005.
Prayer + Assistance
All of us at some time need a little help. And no matter what you may be going through or feeling—know you are not alone. God loves you very much, and so do we.
Whether you need prayer or someone to talk to—click PRAYER + ASSISTANCE below to fill out a few details so we can connect you to help for positive change.
Financial support for families experiencing a hardship is available. Click BENEVOLENCE to connect with our care department.