Category: Adult Enrichment
A Course in Miracles
Text Study Group, Starting in January
Join us for a guided journey through the Text of the Complete & Annotated Edition (CE) of A Course in Miracles, which includes 45,000 words of restored source material, extensive footnotes, and explanatory Cameo essays. For information please visit, PracticePeace.net/ACIM.Read more
The Border Has Come to Us
Adult Ed, Dec 10, 9:45am
Andrew Black, Liesl Gonzales, and Deb Sanderson presented at this week's class on their trip to the US/Mexico border. With a focus on Journey, they talked about what is happening with regard to trends of migraiton, immigration policy and framing and rhetoric, and how the border has come to us at FPC.Read more
Tomorrow’s Women
Adult Ed, Nov 26
VIDEO. Tarrie Burnett tells the story of Tomorrow’s Women, a nonprofit group that trains young women from Palestine, Israel, and the United States to be strong, compassionate leaders who partner to inspire action that promotes equality, peace, and justice for all.Read more
Karla Koll, Costa Rica
Soup Supper, Dec 13, 6:00pm
Karla Koll, a Presbyterian co-mission worker in Costa Rica, will be sharing stories about her work at the Latin American Biblical University, an ecumenical university located in San Jose. Come join us at 6:00 December 13th for a light soup supper to learn more about her work.Read more
Where Is God?
Adult Ed, Nov 19
VIDEO. “God and the search for our deepest selves ends up being the same search,” so writes Richard Rohr. Pastor Harry, a trained spiritual director, explains the art of spiritual direction as we embark on this journey of discovery in worship now through Pentecost.
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Reimagining Transformative Bible Study
Adult Ed, Nov 12
VIDEO. With Dr. Patrick Reyes, we explored two well known stories in the bible in the hopes of gaining a fresh perspective for their importance today. We engaged the text and each other with a renewed imagination for our shared tradition. Most importantly, we had fun.Read more
Reflections for the Journey
Adult Ed, Nov 5
VIDEO. In “Reflections for the Journey: Principles of Ethical Storytelling,” Nate Ledbetter, shares with us stories and reflections on scripture, and he highlights ethical principles that connect to the work on the border that can be applied in many places. This class enhances his message in our worship service.Read more
When Uncertainty Is a Sure Thing
Reformation Sunday, Oct 29
VIDEO. We commemorate this Sunday with a worship service of word and song celebrating the beauty, wonder, and fragility of God's creation. Dr. Larry Rasmussen leads us in reflection on "Climate Change through the Lens of the Reformation."Read more
White Supremacy Characteristics
Adult Ed, October 22 & 29
VIDEOS. What are the characteristics of white supremacy culture? Do we see them around us? At our church? In two October classes, Dr. Simesha McEachern helps us understand those unchosen and damaging characteristics that show up in our culture that are hard for us to see.Read morePage 6 of 12