2006-2007 Adult Workshop Series

 

Adult Workshop Are Opportunities Offered to Help Build Faith.  Anyone is Welcome.  Dates & Times Will Be Available Once Interest Forms Are Returned.

 

Workshops:

 

101 The Water Life: Preparing for Adult Baptism

            Baptism is God's gift of acceptance and is open to any person at any age who

            has not been baptized.  All the non-baptized are invited. (Two Sessions)

102 The Lutheran Course: Learning the Basics

            Seven reasons why being a Lutheran is a gift to the Christian community.

            (Seven Sessions)

201 How do Lutherans Read the Bible?

            Is there a right way and a wrong way to read the Bible?  Take a look at how

            Lutherans read the Bible.  You might be surprised.  (Two Sessions)

202 How to Pray

            Is your prayer life non-existent or lacking.  Get some pointers.  (One Session)

301 Good Samaritan Training: Caring for Your Neighbor

            Want to help a neighbor beyond bringing casseroles.  Learn how to help

            someone in need and learn how to do church visitations. (Three Sessions)

302 Nothing But Your Questions

            This is exactly as the title suggests: Nothing but your questions.  (Two Sessions)

401 Who are Muslims?

            With Muslins fundamentalists threatening the world, it may be wise to learn about             the Muslim religion.  (Three Sessions)

402 War and Terrorism: A Lutheran Understanding

            Is the church for or against war?  What about terrorism?  Explore this sticky topic.

            (Two Sessions)

403 The Most Controversial Passages of Scripture      

            Want to challenge and expand your faith?  This is the place for you.

            (Three Sessions)

404 Was Jesus a Liberal or a Conservative?

            Where would Jesus fall in our political/moral scheme?  Good Question!

            (Two Sessions)

Other Opportunities:

 

Tuesday Night Book Club

7:00 Tuesday Nights at

Pastor Jira’s Home

(Just off of Hwy 220, Box 86A, one mile south of New Albany)

 

Discussing the Book “I Know This Much is True”

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Afternoon Fellowship

12:30 the 1st, 3rd, and 4th Tuesdays of the Month

(In the Parish House)

 

Continuing with the Lutheran Course in September

 

 

Workshop Interest Form 2006-2007  (Please Return to the Church Office or the Back of the Church)

 

________________________________________________________________________________________

Name(s)

 

This interests me/us (Please place a check in the appropriate space):

 

____     101 The Water Life: Preparing for Adult Baptism

____     102 The Lutheran Course: Learning the Basics

____     201 How do Lutherans Read the Bible?

____     202 How to Pray

____     301 Good Samaritan Training: Caring for Your Neighbor

____     302 Nothing But Your Questions

____     401 Who are Muslims?

____     402 War & Terrorism: A Lutheran Understanding

____     403 The Most Controversial Passages of Scripture

____     404 Was Jesus a Liberal or a Conservative      

 

I am usually available (Circle the appropriate day and time of day, M = Morning, A = Afternoon, E = Evening):

 

Sun.                 Mon.                  Tues.               Wed.                 Thurs.               Fri.                   Sat.

M  A  E             M  A  E             M  A  E             M  A  E             M  A  E             M  A  E             M  A  E

 

I will need a ride     Y  N            I can host a workshop in my home     Y  N            I need child care     Y  N

 

To Fill Out This Form:

1.  Print it out and place it in the back of the church or the church office

     OR

2.  Click here to sign up for workshops online.

 

 

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