• Celebrate Recovery®
  Bobby Linkous (blinkous@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524 http://www.celebraterecovery.com/
  Celebrate Recovery is a recovery ministry based on biblical principles with a goal to let God work through us in providing His healing power through a Christ-centered 12 step program. This experience allows people to be "changed" spiritually by working through sound biblical
  principles.
  Celebrate Recovery helps people find God's healing from life's tough addictions like drugs, alcohol, pornography, eating disorders, co-dependency, depression or any other kind of hurt, habit or hang-up.

• Marriage Ministry
  This ministry offers marriage enrichment through special events for married couples, Christian marriage resources and classes, marriage mentoring, and much more. Go to http://www.passionatespouse.com for more information.
  

• DivorceCare
  Mark Lindsay (MLindsay@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  DivorceCare is not just a program, it is a process that will enable persons who are going through a divorce or have gone through a divorce to experience recovery.  There are 13 sessions lasting an hour each. These sessions consist of a video presentation, workbook review and a time of sharing.  It is an open ended program that allows participatants to become a part of this group at anytime. We meet at the Shadowbrook Baptist Church each Wednesday evening at 6:30p.m during certain times of the year. Please call the church for current class information. How does it work: http://www.divorcecare.org/startagroup/howitworks/

• First Place
  Mark Lindsay (mlindsay@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  First Place is a Christ-centered weight control program. It has affected thousands of lives nationwide as it guides participants to give Christ first place in their lives and to attain spiritually, mentally, emotionally and physically balanced lives.  The class meets on Wednesday nights at 6:30 PM during certain times of the year.

• P.U.R.E.
  A Monthly Respite Opportunity for Families of Children with Special Needs. Respite Care is offered the 2nd Saturday of each month. Registration is required. Please contact pureatshadowbrook@gmail.com for more information or to register.

• HOPE Christian Counseling Center  
  770-945-6303
  HOPE Christian Counseling Center seeks to provide Biblically based counseling for the North Gwinnett and surrounding communities.  Our hope is to aid people as they face the difficulties that often impact their lives.  The Center is subsidized by the church as a ministry to our community and offers counseling rates below market prices to make it available to most every need.

• Moms In Touch
  Meets each Monday (following the school calendar) at 9:30 - 10:30 am in B205! This international organization unites moms in prayer for our children and schools. More information is available at www.momsintouch.org
  
  
• Prayers and Squares International
  Shadowbrook Chapter 824 meets on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Prayers and Squares is an outreach ministry that combines prayer and a hand-tied quilt, given to people facing personal crisis. For more information on this ministry, please call the church office at 770 945-1524.
  
  
• H.I.M. (Hope In Mourning)
  Terrie Jones (tjones@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770 945-1524
  A Christ centered support group for bereaved mothers that offers hope and the comfort that we are not alone in the journey. Our Lord has been with us every step of the way. Our desire and purpose is to offer comfort, a listening heart, and an outpouring of Christian love and support for each other, and other grieving mothers as Christ has supported us. Meetings are held on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm B209.
  

CHURCH OUTREACH MINISTRY

• FirstConnect Ministry
  Alex Croxton (croxtona@yahoo.com) 678-294-2915
  The FirstConnect ministry teams make home visits to first time church visitors.  While on these visits, they deliver brownies and church information with a warm and welcoming smile.
• FAITH Ministry 
  Alex Croxton (croxtona@yahoo.com) 678-294-2915
  On Wednesday nights at 6:30 pm during the fall and spring semesters, members of the church gather to visit prospects and those who do not attend church.  FAITH strategy training will be provided on Sunday night through Shadowbrook University.  “FAITH is an ongoing, comprehensive (evangelism and ministry) strategy and process which functions through Sunday school.” Wednesday evening dinner is offered at 5:30 pm at a cost of $4 per adult by reservation.
• CardConnect 
  Alex Croxton (croxtona@yahoo.com) 678-294-2915
  On the 1st Wednesday night of each month at 6:30 pm during the FAITH fall and spring semesters, volunteers write cards to visitors and to newcomers to the Suwanee area. Wednesday evening dinner is offered at 5:30 pm at a cost of $4 per adult by reservation.

DISASTER RELIEF MINISTRY

• Disaster Relief Ministry
  Rick Patchin (rpatchin@msn.com ) 770-945-1524
  The Disaster Relief Ministry provides:
  • Promotion (promotes awareness and training opportunities)
  • Leadership (trains individuals to work on disaster relief projects)
  • Transportation (provides vehicles to move disaster relief units to and from disaster areas)
  • Workers (provides people to perform the work).

RECREATION MINISTRY

• Golf Outings
  Bobby Linkous (blinkous@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  The church organizes two golf outings each year.  In the fall, the outing is held at a local course and usually involves only one round.  In the spring, the outing is usually an overnight trip and involves multiple rounds.
• Ladies' Workout
  Holly Freedman (hfreedman10@charter.net) or call the church office at 770-945-1524
  Shadowbrook's workout sessions provide opportunity to improve and maintain fitness levels in a variety of ways while enjoying the company and support of other women. Sessions are usually on Thursday night and last approximately one hour.
• Men’s Basketball
  Bobby Linkous (blinkous@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  During the winter months, men’s pick-up games are played one night a week.  This format works great for those with busy schedules and for those who are just looking for some exercise, good fun, and great fellowship.
• Men’s Softball
  Bobby Linkous (blinkous@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  In the spring, join us for men’s softball that is part of a local league. Registration and fee required.
• Upward Basketball 
  Jeff Sorrow (jsorrow@shadowbrookchurch.org) or
  Elise Price (eprice@shadowbrookchurch.org)
  770-945-1524
  Upward (www.upward.org) is a league for Kindergarten through 6th grade boys and girls.  Practices and games take place in the church gymnasium and run from December to the end of February.  Registration and fee required.
• Walking with the Oldies
  Rick Patchin (rpatchin@msn.com) 770-945-1524
  Get some exercise with favorite oldies music in the Shadowbrook Family Life Center on Monday through Thursday mornings from 8:00 – 9:00 am.

SPECIAL EVENTS MINISTRY

• "Be the Church" Day
  Rick Patchin (rpatchin@msn.com) 770-945-1524
  On Sunday, October 12, 2008 and October 10, 2010 Shadowbrook worshipped together in one combined service and then everyone headed off to work on service projects throughout the community.  Instead of spending time learning about the love of Christ in Sunday School that morning, time was spent by the whole church demonstrating the love of Christ through community service projects.  Projects included home repair, home cleaning, nursing home visitation, visiting shut-ins, leading worship at a local church, providing childcare at a mission church, cleaning up NGHS stadium, landscaping work at several local elementary schools, making teacher appreciation baskets, and much more.

• Candlelight Memorial Service
  Bobby Linkous (blinkous@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  Each year around December, Shadowbrook participates in the Candlelight Memorial Service held at Flanigan’s Funeral Home. This is a special service for those who have lost loved ones throughout the year.  Call the church to find out the specific date and time.

• Easter Sunrise Service
  Bobby Linkous (blinkous@shadowbrookchurch.org) 770-945-1524
  Each year on Easter, Shadowbrook holds an interdenominational Easter sunrise service in Town Center Park in Suwanee.  The service usually begins at 6:30 AM and includes live music and several speakers from various local churches.

• Christmas Candlelight Services
  Richie Sissom (rsissom@shadowbrookchurch.org)
  During the Christmas season, Shadowbrook offers two Christmas candlelight services. This is a wonderful time of worship and praise.
  
• National Day of Prayer
  Alex Croxton (croxtona@yahoo.com) 678-294-2915
  The Annual National Day of Prayer takes place each year on the first Thursday in May at
  6:00 pm. Shadowbrook sponsors this event each year in Suwanee's Town Center Park. This event begins with praise music followed by individual prayers led by several local leaders.
• Public Servants Luncheon
  Rick Patchin (rpatchin@msn.com) 770-945-1524
  
Each year Shadowbrook holds a Public Servants Luncheon to honor and serve our local public servants.  Firemen, police, and more meet in our Family Life Center to enjoy a free lunch provided the church.

• Summer Day Camp
  Jeff Sorrow (jsorrow@shadowbrookchurch.org)
  770-945-1524
  One week during the summer, Shadowbrook provides a Day Camp for completed K - 5th grade.  Registration and fee required.
• Kids Music & More Camp
  Richie Sissom (rsissom@shadowbrookchurch.org)
  One week during the summer, Shadowbrook provides a Music Camp for children completed 1st - 5th grade. Children will learn a musical during the week and perform it for their families. Registration and fee required.