Events (Page 5)

*Boys Run Club

Boys Run Club is a community-run group open to boys in 2nd-5th grade in Chapel Hill, Durham, and surrounding areas. Practicesbegin on Tuesday, March 11, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Participants will meet in the parking lot at the Church of theGood Shepherd. Our goal is to help the students build endurance, improve personal fitness, and gain con-fidence by training for and running a race. We also incorporate lessons on how to be a good friend andmember of the community. Register today. Questions? Contact Jenny Bodnar.

*Women’s Spring Bible Study

You are invited to join other women to study the book of Colossians in seven lessons this spring! Email Julie Burson, Women’s Ministry Director, to RSVP or ask questions before March 20. Join us for either study:Wednesdays, 9:00-10:30 a.m. | 3/26-5/14 (Taking a break on 4/16) Fridays, 12:30-2:00 p.m. | 3/28-5/16 (Taking a break on 4/18)  Purchase your own study guide from Amazon or New Growth Press and bring it and a Bible with you to each session. There is no additional fee for this study and no childcare will be provided (infants are welcome to attend […]

*Weekly Prayer Meeting

Location: CGS Conference Room or via Zoom. Email Chris Garrett for the Zoom link.

*Women’s Evening Bible Study

Our Wednesday evening study resumes on January 15 and will meet weekly from 7:30-9:00 p.m. throughout the Spring. We will begin a study of Hebrews, “Better” by Jen Wilkin. Newcomers welcome! Contact Lauren Parish with any questions.

*Men in Prayer

Join fellow CGS dads in prayer as we lift each other & our families up to the Father. Questions? Email Josh Briscoe. We gather over a weekly zoom call on Wednesday nights at 8:30 p.m.

*High School Boys Bible Study

High School Boys Bible Study: Meets Thursdays from 6:45-7:45 a.m. at Bojangles on Garrett Rd. Contact: Spencer Johnson

*Men’s Friday Morning Bible Study

Men of CGS, If we want to be more of who God wants us to be, we need each other. Experience intergenerational relationship and encouragement as we learn and apply God’s Word to our lives together. Come join us at 7:00am in the church Commons for coffee and Bible study with a group of men. We use the ESV “Knowing the Bible Series” study by Dane Ortlund.  Contact Joseph Scanlon with any questions.  

*Preschool Story Time

Location: CGS Kids Resource Room Bring your littles to read a story celebrating God’s love with Miss RiLee and friends! Reader Sign-up

*Women’s Spring Bible Study

You are invited to join other women to study the book of Colossians in seven lessons this spring! Email Julie Burson, Women’s Ministry Director, to RSVP or ask questions before March 20. Join us for either study:Wednesdays, 9:00-10:30 a.m. | 3/26-5/14 (Taking a break on 4/16) Fridays, 12:30-2:00 p.m. | 3/28-5/16 (Taking a break on 4/18)  Purchase your own study guide from Amazon or New Growth Press and bring it and a Bible with you to each session. There is no additional fee for this study and no childcare will be provided (infants are welcome to attend […]

*Fourth Fridays Worship Jam Session

Calling our CGS Music Team and all those who are interested in learning more! Join us for an evening of worship together as we hold Fourth Friday Jam Sessions. You don't need to be interested in BEING on the worship team, but please come if you'd enjoy worshipping with the team and trying out something new! Bring your own instrument and a device you can access the internet on to share lead sheets easily together. April 25, 2025: We're meeting […]

*Young Adult Local Hike

Join us on April 26 at 2:00 p.m. for an afternoon of hiking at Eno River State Park (6101 Cole Mill Rd. Durham, NC 27705). We’ll meet at the Cox Mountain Trailhead and hike around 4 miles from a few different trail options weather permitting! Check the GroupMe for last minute updates!   Questions? Reach out to Anna Michmerhuizen.

*Women’s Prayer

  You are a invited to join an informal women’s prayer time on Sunday mornings, whenever you are available. We meet between 9-9:15 a.m. (before Sunday Morning Classes) if you want to chat, and we start praying at 9:15. You’ll find us behind the Welcome Desk, in the couch area to the left as you come in the main front doors of the church building (before you go into the sanctuary). If you are late, just slip in and join us anyway. We […]

*Durham Rescue Mission Meal

    CGS is responsible for providing lunch at the Durham Rescue Mission men’s campus. We fed over 300 last month, so your continued help is greatly appreciated. If you would like to help with this month’s meal, please notify  Will Burkart or via phone at (919)732-5199. Dropping off dishes in the main kitchen the morning of the meal remains the same. Thank you for your generous support of this ministry. Here is the new link to the Signup Genius page for […]

*Sunday Morning Classes | Session Four

The Story of David & Absalom Andrew Carlson | S212The Bible calls David a “man after God’s heart” (1 Sam 13:14 & Acts 13:22). Still, David faced significant difficulties in life and in parenting. Together we will study the loving,  painful relationship David had with his adult son Absalom. Our goal will be to learn and grow in our relationship with our heavenly Father and with our earthly family. The Mission of God’s PeopleChris Garrett | Room S202Who are we as God’s people and what are we […]

*Worship

Location: Sanctuary

*Souper Sunday Lunch

All are welcome to join us for lunch each week after Sunday’s worship service for a great bowl of soup down in our kitchen! Bring your family, your friends, or just yourself and enjoy some time getting to know others in this community. Families planning to come usually contribute a soup or side to share, but feel free to just come and join even if you have nothing to bring! We’d love to see you there. Contact: Mark Whipple

*English Language Conversation Partners Volunteer Lunch

Volunteers with the English Language Conversation Partners are meeting after church from 12:15-1:30 p.m. in Room S206 to check in with one another. We will discuss which teaching methods are working well and pray together over our students and the ministry! Lunch dates: February 23, March 30, April 27. Questions or want to get involved with CGS Refugee Support Ministries? Contact: Natalie Freck

*Youth Group

Join us for our middle & high school youth group each Sunday from 6:30-8:15 p.m. in the youth room. We’d love to see you there as we enjoy quality time together and in God’s word! Questions or want to be on our mailing list? Contact Spencer Johnson, CGS Youth Pastor.

*Middle School Boys Small Group

Join other middle school boys on Monday nights at CGS, beginning March 10 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. on second, third, and fourth Mondays of the month. Questions? Contact Spencer Johnson.