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At St. James’, we believe that variety and a broad scope of formational and educational offerings is at the root of our Christian community. We offer weekly workshops and seminars throughout the program year – from September through June – that include topics relating to; issues of contemporary society, healthcare, end of life issues, family systems, sharing our stories, spirituality and spiritual direction, Bible study, retreats, quiet days, inter-faith dialogues, book studies, the story of the Episcopal Church, and much more. We hope you will take the time to come and check out our adult formation offerings. We are proud of our team of presenters and hope you’ll take advantage of their many gifts and skills.
Coming in the Fall of 2010!
September 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, & 27: Challenging Lifestyle II
Join us as we once again for six evenings of discussion and contemporary bible study that connects Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount with current issues that impact us everyday. This six series DVD & interactive conversation program includes discussion on the following topics: money, integrity, conflict, prayer, giving, and how to respond to difficult people! This series promises to be interesting and engaging!
Wednesday evenings, 7:00-8:30PM.
November 3 & 10: “Technology, the Internet, and Interpersonal Relationships”
Join us for two evenings of interactive discussion, as Dr. Dave Greenfield leads discussions on the subjects of modern technology, internet usage, and their impacts on our interpersonal relationships.
Wednesday evenings, 7:00-9:00PM.
December 1, 8, & 15: “Advent and the Feast of the Incarnation”
Join us for three evenings of food, fellowship, discussion, and prayer as we prepare for the coming of Christmas. Each evening, we’ll come together to cook a community meal, eat together, then share discussion on the meanings and differences in our unique Eucharistic prayers. These evenings will nourish us both physically and spiritually!
Wednesday evenings, 7:00-9:00PM.
January 5, 12, 19, & 26: “Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today”
Join us for a four session workshop as we explore contemporary Benedictine spirituality based on the book Wisdom Distilled from the Daily by Joan Chittister, OSB. Topics for discussion will include: prayer, community, humility, work, leisure, hospitality, obedience, stability, and peace. Reading this book is essential for fully engaging in this workshop.
Wednesday evenings, 7:00-8:30PM.
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