Community Bible Study

Bakersfield CA

Celebrating 50 years of making disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ, through caring, in-depth Bible study.

Join the celebration by sharing your CBS story and supporting the next 50 years of ministry.

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Come see what happens in people’s lives when they discover God through the study of His Word, the Bible.Our classes meet weekly during the school year. Each class participant receives a course book with a commentary and home study questions. Each week, you’ll participate in small group discussions and a large group teaching. From time to time, fellowship meals will provide special times of sharing and relationship building within the class.

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ABOUT THE CLASS

This is a Co-Ed Class

WED at 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

2025-2026

September 3, 2025 - May 6, 2026

To register online: choose the "Register Now" button in the top right corner.

Registration fee: $35 adult

$10 per child (nursery through high school)

*Community Bible Study is not affiliated with First Presbyterian Church. We are very grateful for the use of their facilities!

**Registration for the 25/26 class year is NOW available. We look forward to studying the Book of Psalms with you. Sign-up and invite someone to join you on the journey through God's word!!

Class begins September 3, 2025 for 30 weeks

Currently Studying: Psalms

The book of Psalms has served as the hymnbook and prayerbook of God’s people from ancient times and on into the present.

LEADERSHIP

Jessa Duke

Teaching Director

Terri Bray

Associate Teaching Director

April Woody

NextGen Director

MINISTRIES

Next Gen Ministry

Through a variety of activities such as Bible teaching, Scripture memory work, crafts, music, games and other activities, we seek to provide a nurturing environment where children can learn about Jesus' wonderful love for them. We welcome your children to experience the love of Jesus through the loving servants in our CBS Children's ministry.

Nursery (6months - 2yrs)

Pre-k Class

Primary 5yrs - 11yrs

Teens 12yrs - 18yrs