CHRISTIAN FORMATION FOR ADULTS
Sunday morning adult groups
Starting Sun., 4/19, the Blessed Belonging groups will resume during the 9:00 a.m. educational hour for five weeks. These groups give folks a chance to develop closer relationships with others, engage in discussions, and reflect on their faith as Christians.
The following are the groups (limited to 10 people each):
The following are the groups (limited to 10 people each):
- LGBTQ+ and ALLIES GROUP “The Urgent Need for Compassion in Today’s World.” This group will watch segments from “The Man Enough” podcast on how we should respond to a binary world and the urgent need for compassion in such a world. The group will reflect on scripture passages and the podcast in discussions.
- LECTIONARY LEAN-IN (details coming)
- DROP-IN FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN (details coming)
- BECOMING ACQUAINTED WITH THE GOSPEL OF MARY…attributed to Miriam of Magdala (Mary Magdalene) Written in the early second century CE, after disappearing for fifteen hundred years, fragments of it were discovered in the late nineteenth century. This gospel “delivers powerful new revelations on the nature of Jesus’s teachings, the qualifications for apostleship, Mary Magdalene’s clear pre-eminence among the disciples, and the process at work in the early church that would eventually lead to her marginalization,” writes Episcopal priest, Cynthia Bourgeault. Join us…we will be reading and discussing several translations of this ancient text.
Here is a selection of past Sunday morning groups:
Ongoing Weekday Opportunities
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Celtic SpiritualityThe Wed. 9 a.m. Celtic Spirituality Group has selected Setting the Gospel Free by Brian C. Taylor (must be ordered) and How Jesus Became God by Bart D. Ehrman (can be downloaded) for their next study. If you are seeking spiritual growth and fellowship — and a welcoming space to share your questions and perspectives — please consider joining us. Info: Ken & Mary Freese, Sherry Bundy, Chris Gloor. Use form here.
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