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Adult Ed Classes

The Adult Education committee has put together the following class offerings for the next year. Sign-ups for these classes will take place on the patio all the Sundays in August or online (just fill out the form below). Or, you can call the Adult Education chair, Linda Dressler. Please make your selections as soon as possible so the committee can order materials and line up teachers for the classes you select. This is quite a varied list, so hopefully you can find something that interests you!

Disciple I Covers the entire Bible in 34 weeks. Pre-requisite for other Disciple classes. Class day and time will depend on the teacher’s and class members choice.

Disciple II In depth study of Genesis, Exodus, Luke and Acts. 32 weeks. Beginning Tues. Aug. 25 at 10:30am. Taught by Mickey Chase and Cathy Boragno.

Christian Believer Study of the beliefs, creeds and important individuals in the Christian Religion. Day, time to be determined by teacher and classmates. Taught by Lois Vaught and Linda Dressler.

World Religions A 12 week class beginning in September on Thurs. nights at 7:30pm taught by John Young and Adrian DeGroot.

Muslim Consultative Group Beginning in the Fall. This involves meeting several times with a Muslim group for mutual understanding and education. We learn about Islam, they learn about Christianity.

A Book of the Bible—James, Living a Life of Faith by Dave Vitt. Verse by verse study of the book of James. Day and time to be determined.

Hymnology a study of many of our hymns. Who wrote them and why. Why music developed in the church. Could be some singing. Led by our choir Director—John Carpenter. Beginning in October 1st for 4-6 weeks. Thursday evenings at 7:30pm

Hazardous Saints, Christians risking all, Changing Everything. 6 week study with DVD exploring the lives of 6 Christian saints: Barnabas, Francis of Assisi, Thomas Cranmer, Sojourner Truth, Dorothy Day, Oscar

Romero. Day and time to be determined.

Faith Essentials: Bible Basics 5 week study with Pastor Paige. Wed. at 7:00. Starting in September.

During Lent we will be doing an Adam Hamilton series, 24 Hours that Changed the World. Hamilton takes us to Jerusalem for Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. Those who have been to Jerusalem will

recognize many locations.

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