Beltway Women

This week, the Beltway Women’s Vision Team had the opportunity to visit the new facility for the Christian Women’s Job Corps.  The mission of CWJC of Abilene is to help women in need develop the personal, academic, career, and spiritual skills they need to become self-sufficient.   They have recently moved to 1450 N. 17th, which is the site of the former College Heights Elementary school.  We were blessed to take lunch for eight women who are going through their program, and also some of the office staff.  What a pleasure it was to sit and fellowship with all these women, hear their personal stories, and then encourage them by praying a blessing over them.  Shirley Gossard and Barbara Bacon took us on a tour of the new place that is much larger than their previous location, and has so much potential to aide in changing women’s lives.   The CWJC is a free, thirteen-week program, designed to equip women in life and for employment.  The classes include life

Beltway Park has recently launched a new Deeper Class entitled God, Work and Leadership .  This class answers the questions of how do you find God in your workplace and how can you see your workplace as a mission field.   Here are some of the topics discussed: Week 1 - God's Plan for Your Job Week 2 - God's Grace for Your Provision Week 3 - God's Promise for Your Success Week 4 - God's Word for Your Workplace Week 5 - God's Spirit for Your Guidance Week 6 - God's Mission for the Marketplace The class meets on Sundays during the third service at 11:25am in classroom A100B.  This semester's class started last week, but feel free to jump in anytime.  The class will be offered next semester as well. Already, we are hearing great feedback on how this class is impacting lives.  Kimberly Johnson is one of the class' attendees.  She recently shared with Beltway Women what this class has meant to her so far. "Humility sure shows up in f