by Webmastera | May 13, 2017 | ADULTS Christian Formation, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Christian Formation
For the next two weeks of Sunday School (May 14 and 21), we will be discussing intercessory and healing prayer. We’ll look at the church’s traditions, theological issues, and our own practices. Join us tomorrow morning in the Founders’ Room at...
by Webmastera | Apr 19, 2017 | ANNOUNCEMENTS, Christian Formation
A new Bible study class will begin Tuesday, April 25, at 7 p.m. Susan Hauser, who has a degree from Emory’s Candler School of Theology will lead the study of the Book of Acts. The class will be using the book “Conversations with Scripture: Acts of the...
by Webmastera | Feb 27, 2017 | ADULTS Christian Formation, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Christian Formation
Jesus began his public teaching by laying out a blueprint of how his followers are to live, in a way that honors the kingdom of God, not the realm of the emperor. The Sermon on the Mount begins with the Beatitudes, telling us who is among the blessed in the reign of...
by Webmastera | Nov 30, 2016 | ADULTS Christian Formation, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Christian Formation
(Because there were so many other things going on during the Sunday School hour during Advent, we postponed the planned series until January. On Sunday, January 22, we will begin a four-week series on the Names of the Messiah,) This Sunday at 9:30 a.m. begins our...
by Webmastera | Nov 17, 2016 | ADULTS Christian Formation, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Christian Formation, Events
Our special Sunday School class last week to discuss the aftermath of the presidential election drew almost 50 people. We’ll continue the discussion this Sunday, again at 9:30 in the Founders’ Room. Several of you brought friends last week; Tricia...
by Webmastera | Nov 10, 2016 | ADULTS Christian Formation, ANNOUNCEMENTS, Christian Formation
From Tricia’s This and That to the parish: Dear friends, In the past couple of days I have heard from many of you expressing concerns about the results of this week’s election. This Sunday we will have a special Sunday School class to talk about our...
by Patricia Templeton | Oct 20, 2016 | ADULTS Christian Formation
Adults Christian Formation I have recently been binge-watching the TV series The Good Wife, featuring the ups and downs of lawyer Alicia Florrick (played by Julianna Marguiles). Alicia is a staunch atheist, and so is more than a little bemused and concerned when her...
by Webmastera | Feb 22, 2016 | Sunday school
For those who follow the lectionary, the Gospel for the Fourth Sunday in Lent (in a couple of weeks, March 6th this year) will be the parable of the prodigal son. Many of us are familiar with this parable, but for Lent this year, the Christian Education Committee at...