EPIPHANY Wednesday, January 6 Epiphany also is sometimes called Three Kings’ Day. From the Greek epiphaneia, it means “manifestation”. This day celebrates arrival of the Magi in Bethlehem to see the Christ child 12 days after Christmas, and represents the first manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SUNDAY SCHOOL January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
• Messages and activities sent home to K-2 grades (no teacher), and 3-4 grades (Mary Mitchell)
• Zoom class at 10:00 am for 5-6 grades (Joe DiMona and Alex Lee) • Zoom class at 11:00 am for 7-8 grades (Lisa Niven and Richard Ackerman)
We are still seeking Sunday School teachers for Spring (March 14-June 13) Contact Lisa if you are interested. [email protected] _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
YOUNG ADULT DISCUSSION GROUP
January 24 at 6:00 pm by Zoom.
This is for 9th grade and up and their friends! A safe place to share your thoughts and feelings about current topics and faith, led by Peter Feroe. Topic suggestions are welcome. For more information, please reach out to Peter at [email protected]. Future classes are planned for Feb 28, Mar 21, Apr 18, May 16. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ADULT EDUCATION
Together in Christ January 3, 10, 17 at 9:00-10:00 am by Zoom (continued from December 20).
The Covid-19 experience has taught us all that humans are social animals, craving some form of contact with all other life, not just other humans. But it may have also taught us some deeper things about forms of contact and our social nature.
The remaining “Together in Christ” classes, led by George Bollenbacher, will explore:
• Forms of Socialization
• How We See Ourselves, the World and Others
• Christ’s Perspective
Spiritual Journaling: Recording Your Journey Toward God January 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21 at 9:00-10:00 am by Zoom
Using this book by Richard Peace, classes will offer an opportunity to write down and think about your faith journey.
Led by Susan Breen. A limited number of books are available.
BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, January 11 at 9:30 am by Zoom
This gathering will offer a chance for those interested to recommend books for the remaining months of 2021. Please come with ideas! For more information contact Susan Breen at [email protected]
