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Click here to see some of the video of some of the 2006 Adult
Education classes. |
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Lenten Series
2007
Tuesday nights in
Lent in SAINTS HALL
Each evening will begin with supper at 6:00 p.m., and end following
Compline at 7:45.
We have
asked some very special speakers to talk about their own spiritual
journeys with us, as a way for us to think about our own.
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Tuesday, February 27 Bishop Gulick |
Lent Feb 27 |
| Tuesday, March 6 The Rev. Dr. Bill Watson, Rector of Grace
Church, Hopkinsville |
Lent Mar 6 |
Tuesday, March 13 The Very Rev. Mark Bourlakis, the new
Dean of
Christ Church Cathedral |
Lent Mar 13 |
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Tuesday, March 20 The Rev. Canon Jay Magness, Canon to the
Ordinary, Diocese of Kentucky |
Lent Mar 20 |
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Tuesday, March 27 Two of our parishioners who are in the process
of discernment for Holy Orders will speak |
Lent Mar 27 |
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Sunday Adult Education
Sunday mornings: 11:15-12:00 Noon |
| Parents in Conversation
meets every Sunday at this time.
Parents in Conversation:
April 15 - with Lynn Miller and Ben Linder
April 22 - Planned Giving - how to plan for your children’s
future
April 29 - with René Strause
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| October 22 The Rev Robert Brill, "Carl Jung and the Psychology of
Religion" |
(The first few minutes has a lot of background noise. It
clears up after that.)
Adult Ed Oct 22 |
| October 29 Dr. Jim Baughman, Professor of History at Jefferson Community College, continues his wonderful series on Anglican history "Anglicanism Outside of England: Ireland, Scotland, and North America" |
Adult Ed Oct 29 |
| November 5 Dr. Jim Baughman, "The Oxford Movement" |
Adult Ed Nov 5 |
| November 12
Bill Terry, Rector of St. Anna's Episcopal
Church, New Orleans, "An Update" |
Adult Ed Nov 12 |
| November 19
The Rector, "Celtic Christianity" |
Adult Ed Nov 19 |
| November 26
Special Event: The Blessing of the Saints Hall Cornerstone |
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| December 3: Dr. Susan Garrett, "Waiting for Jesus" Advent
usually brings to mind Jesus’ coming to earth as a baby, but
traditionally during this season Christians looked also to Christ’s
coming again in glory. What should we believe about Christ’s
second coming? And why do Christians disagree so profoundly on this
issue? Come explore answers to these and other questions with
Professor Susan Garrett from Louisville Seminary. |
Adult Ed Dec 3 |
| December 10: Dr. Susan Garrett, "Waiting for Jesus"
- Part 2 |
Adult Ed Dec
10 |
| December 17: The
Rector, Nicholas Eastman and Mike Wright - "Some Christmas Readings" |
Adult Ed Dec 17 |
| January 14:The
Civil Rights Movement in Louisville with The Rev.
Charles Tachau.The Rev. Mr. Tachau was deeply involved in the
movement locally and should enlighten our understanding of that time
in our history. |
Adult Ed Jan 14 |
| January 28:Celtic
Christianity (Part II – but come even if you missed Part I!)
with the Rector. This is in preparation for our special
workshop on February 17. |
Sorry, the camera person had technical difficulties. No video for
this class. |
| February 4:
The Children on the Other Side of the World - the AIDS
orphans we are supporting in Kenya, and a presentation about the
AIDS crisis in Africa |
Adult Ed Feb 4 |
| February 11:
Victorian Challenges - continuing our series on Anglican
history with Dr. Jim Baughman |
Adult Ed Feb 11
(only the last half of the class is on video) |
| February 18:
The Anglican Establishment and the First World War with
Dr. Jim Baughman |
Adult Ed Feb 18 |
| February 25
Conversation with the Vestry, a special opportunity to hear
updates, ask questions, and voice your thoughts, ideas, and
concerns. |
Adult Ed Feb 25 |
| March 4 Conversation
with the Rector, a chance to ask those questions you always
meant to get around to asking, about church, theology, liturgy, or
what those funny words like narthex and ciborium mean. |
Adult Ed Mar 04 |
| March 11 Planned
Giving: what’s it all about? with David Brooks. |
Adult Ed Mar
11 |
| March 18 Mr.
Arthur Cox, Executive Director of St. George’s Community Center,
will tell us about the new Freedom School at the Center. This is an
exciting project connected to the Children’s Defense Fund, and St.
Matthew’s is getting involved, too! |
Adult Ed Mar 18 |
| March 25
Introduction to Holy Week with the Rector and clergy staff.
History, tradition, theology – and how you can fully participate.
This was the advertised topic. Most of the class was spent
discussing the recent meeting of the Primates and the response of
the House of Bishops. |
Adult Ed Mar 25 |
| April 22 The
Rev. Dr. Bill Brosend, formerly of this parish and now Professor
of Homiletics at the seminary of the University of the South, will
talk about his new book "Conversations with Scripture: The
Parables". There will be copies for sale, too, which he will sign!
(Are we proud of him or what?!) |
Adult Ed Apr 22 |
| April 29 The
Social Concerns Committee and the Kentucky Refugee
Ministries, will explain the vital refugee ministry St.
Matthew’s has an opportunity to participate in and support. A short
DVD, "Encouraging Hope" will introduce refugees and their journey
into a new life. Following the DVD, a representative from Kentucky
Refugee Ministries will give us information about sponsorship and
answer our questions. We can reach out as Christ’s hands to the
world by welcoming the stranger. Please join us as we discuss this
important opportunity to serve. |
Adult Ed Apr 29 |
| May 6 Contemporary
Issues Forum |
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| May 13 The Rev. Dr.
Nancy Jo Kemper, Executive Director, Kentucky Council of Churches |
Adult Ed May 13 |
| May 20 Parish-wide
Reception in Saints Hall in honor of Bishop Gulick and our
confirmands |
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Monday mornings, 9:45-11:00 - Bible Study
This group meets every Monday. This fall we are reading the book
of Genesis. ALL are welcome - you don’t have to commit to every
Monday! Led by the Rector. |
