Fellowship for Adults

 
 

ADULT christian formation

Adult Christian Formation meets every Sunday at 10:00 a.m., September through most of May.

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Contact Fr. Colin if you are seeking more information about Adult Christian Formation.

EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY (EFM)

Take the next step Thursday evenings in the Parlor from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For information, contact Katherine Evenson or Barbara Adler.

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EfM is preparation for ministry administered by the School of Theology at the University of the South in Sewanee. Through study, prayer, and reflection in a seminar setting facilitated by a trained mention, EfM groups examine the history of the Christian tradition, the disciplines of biblical exegesis and interpretation, systematic theology, church history, ethics, liturgics, and ascetical theology.

EfM is a four-year curriculum; students enroll for nine-month cycles.

BROWN BAG THEOLOGY (book club)

This book group meets every second Thursday at noon in Burgreen Library. Any questions, contact Susan Hamilton.

2022–23 Reading List

September 8
The Great Alone | Kristen Hannah

October 13
The Guest List | Lucy Foley

November 10
The Island of Sea Women | Lisa See

December 8
The Lincoln Highway | Amor Towles

January 12
One Italian Summer | Rebecca Serle

February 9
The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hill | Robert Dugoni

March 9
How the Penguins Saved Veronica | Hazel Prior

April 13
A Long Petal of the Sea | Isabel Allende

May 11
The Book of Lost Names | Kristin Harr

Men’s bible study

Fr. Colin hosts a one-hour lectionary Bible study for men every other Wednesday at noon in the Parlor.

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Those who can’t come in person are welcome to join via Zoom. Bring your lunch and we’ll dive in. Register here for the Zoom link.

THE LIBRARY

The library provides resources both for instructors of Sunday Christian Formation and for our parishioners in their spiritual journeys.

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The library has a growing catalog of more than 700 books on biblical studies, personal spiritual growth, Episcopal Church history and practices, and other categories. There is also a comprehensive reference section that includes complete sets of the Interpreter's Bible and a children’s section where children are welcome.

Evening Prayer

We have a small but dedicated group of parishioners who gather for Evening Prayer every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom. Register here and the Zoom link will be sent to you upon completion of your registration.

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One of the principal Daily Offices, Evening Prayer has been the title for the Evening Office in Anglican worship since the 1552 revision of the Prayer Book. The BCP provides forms for Daily Evening Prayer in traditional and contemporary language (The Episcopal Church).