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Adult Education class at St. Mark's.
Monday
Men’s Breakfast Group (ongoing)
6 -7:30 a.m., Fellowship Hall
Studies various books of the Bible and applies to real-life
situations. Join any time.
Contacts: Bruce Jones or Matt Henry.
Bible Study Methods (begins Jan
7)
7 - 8:30 p.m., Undercroft
This is a hands-on opportunity to study, practice and discuss
several methods of studying the Bible in a non-threatening manner to
help you see which method works best for you.
Contact: Bob Wright.
Tuesday
Bible Boot Camp (begins Jan 8)
9:30-11 a.m., or 7-8:30 p.m., Undercroft
This introductory Bible study is for those who are new to the study
of the Bible. This class will familiarize you with the New Testament
and give an overview of each book through reading various passages.
$20 fee includes notebook and text, bible marking pencil, maps, etc.
Babysitting possibly available in the morning if needed.
Contacts: Gail Mellish or Bruce Jones.
Wednesday
Renewal @ 9: Spiritual Care for Women (begins Jan 16)
9-10:30 a.m., Rectory
This group offers a coffee break for your soul. Its purpose is
to give our spirits a morning jolt through Scripture, sharing and
prayer. The on-going group begins a new topic every six weeks. Join
any time.
Contacts: Linda Palmer or Pastor Claudia Nalven.
Thursday
Alpha Course (begins Feb 14)
7:00—9:00 p.m., Fellowship Hall
An opportunity to explore spirituality from a Christian perspective.
Relaxed, non-threatening, low-key, and fun, Alpha is a place to ask
anything—no question is too simple or too hostile. Format: Dinner, a
short talk, group discussion.
Contact: Pastor Claudia Nalven. To register, call 232-0133 or
click here.
Inquirer's Class: The Next Step
(begins Feb. 7)
7:30-8:30 p.m.
This class is for those who are new to the Episcopal Church or sense
a need for a "tune-up". Classes will teach the why's and wherefores
of liturgical worship, history, and doctrine and is a place to ask
questions. This class can lead to Confirmation on May 7.
Contact: Fr. Mark Tusken or church office.
Saturday
Rector’s Bible Study (ongoing)
8:00-9:00 a.m., Fellowship Hall
The first 9 weeks will focus on the book of Philippians: A Life
Worth Living. We will discuss the Christian life: positively,
practically and joyfully resulting in a new heart, a new purpose and
a new attitude.
Contact: Mark Tusken.
Men’s Breakfast Lectionary Study
(ongoing)
8:00 –9:30 a.m., at John Temple's home
Study and discuss the readings used in the weekend services.
Contact: John Temple.
Sunday
Christianity and Islam: Is the Father of Jesus the God of
Muhammad? (begins Feb 3)
9-10 a.m., Fellowship Hall
This six-part series features a dvd created by Dr. Timothy George
and includes discussion by both Christian and Muslim leaders
followed by discussion among the participants. Dr. George is the
author of "Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad", (Grand
Rapids: Zondervan, 2002)
Contact: Deacon David Baughman.
Women's Book Club (last
Sunday of each month, ongoing)
5:30-8 p.m., at various homes
There is a pot-luck before the discussion of various books with lots
of fellowship. The book list is available here or in the narthex.
Contact: Jan Burrell.
Men's Book Club (last Sunday
of each month, ongoing)
7:30-9 p.m., Parlor
Come participate in lively discussions of various Christian books.
The book list is available here.
Contact: Steve Lowe or Mike Butfeldt.
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