Following is the calendar of classes our ACTS II Adult Education Program. Follow the links for more information and recordings of the classes.
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- January 16, The Beloved Community and Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- January 20, The Pandemic as Our Teacher: What have we learned about being Church?
- January 30, Bad Faith: Race and the Rise of the Religious Right (Randall Balmer)
- February 6, Current State of Legislative Affairs in New Mexico
- February 13, Building Tomorrow’s Church.
- February 20, The Wisdom of the Young and Families
- February 28, Our Mission Work
- Lent Within a Culture of Violence. Sundays, March 6 – April 3, 2022, 8:30 am, McFarland Chapel and on Zoom.
March 6 – “Nonviolent Parenting” with Rev. Andrew Black, Delicia Nakazono, and Jen Black (See recording.)
March 13 – “Nonviolent Policing Options” with Deputy Chief Benjamin Valdez, Santa Fe Police Department (See recording.)
March 20 – “Nonviolent Options for Youth” with Andrea Romero, Elementary Restorative Justice Coordinator with Santa Fe Public School (See recording.)
March 27 – “Nonviolent Intervention to Domestic Violence” discussion
April 3 – “Lent: A Story of the Nonviolent Jesus” with Bobb Barnes, PracticePeace.net (See recording.) - April 24. Young Adult Volunteers.
- May 1. Connection, Love, and Hope in Turbulent Times.
- May 8. Being Jesus’ Hands in Santa Fe.
- May 15. Presbyterian Support for Ukraine.
- May 22. Service of Remembrance: Honoring Santa Fe Japanese Internees.
- June 12 and 19. Our Sister Church in Cuba.
- June 26. PC(USA) Prochoice Policy
- July 17. Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
- July 24. Santa Fe Honors Peacemakers
- August 28. Love Matters Most
- Beginning September. The Radical Christian Alternative Series:
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- September 11—Who Is Jesus? Class 1
- September 25—Who Is Jesus? Class 2
- October 2—International Day of Nonviolence
- October 9—Why So Many Bibles?
- October 16—Scripture on the Margins
- October 23—Environmental Justice and God’s Radically Transformative Love
- October 30—From Crisis to Action–Exploring Environmental Policies in Our Own Backyard
- November 6—Can the Church Change in the Face of Climate Change?
- November 13—Is Democracy at a Tipping Point?
- November 20—Can We Change? Download slides: Understanding Climate Change So We Can Change.
- November 27—Cuba Parntership Visit.
- December 4, 11, & 18—Advent Creates New People
—December 4. The Postsecular Sacred: Listening for a Way Forward.
—December 11. Advent as Teacher.
—December 18. Advent as Transformation.