Guiding your journey of knowing, loving and serving God
Groups for every age, every stage, and every day of the week!
| Adult 9:30 Sunday Class Sundays 9:30-10:30am, Live Oak Room Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving All are welcome to join the discussion of selected books and topics. The fall program study and discussion will lead off with the book entitled The Bible, The Biography by renowned author, Karen Armstrong. In it, she begins her analysis with the origins of the earliest books, traces the development of the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament, and offers much, much more. Facilitated by Ramsey Melugin. |
9/11/11 – 5/20/12 (Join anytime) |
| Engaging Spirituality Sundays 6:30-8:30pm, Resource Center (Library) Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving This 23 week class offers a spiritually deepening process for adult Christians who are seeking to bring the power of the Holy Spirit to bear upon the needs of our world. Facilitated by Patricia Parfett & JustFaith Grads |
10/2/11 – 4/1/12 (Please register) |
| JustFaith Sundays 6:30-8:30pm, Redwood Room Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving JustFaith, a thirty-week process, offers an opportunity for adults to embark upon a spiritual journey into compassion, exploring our Christian faith and biblical traditions. Facilitated by Pastor Debbie Weatherspoon. Learn more about JustFaith |
10/2/11 – 6/3/12 (Please register) |
MONDAY CLASSES |
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| Life, Death, Heaven and Hell: Faith That Really Matters 1st & 3rd Mondays 9:30-11:15am, Garden Room Journey Focus: Knowing Discuss some of the most critical issues of faith; "Who are we?" "Why do so many suffer?" "Is there a heaven and hell, and who gets in?" "Is there a God, really?!" "What weight should we give the Bible in formulating our faith?" Childcare provided upon request at registration. Facilitated by Pastor Mark S. Bollwinkel |
9/19/11 – 6/18/12 (Join anytime) |
TUESDAY CLASSES |
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| Tuesday Morning Bible Study Tuesdays 8:30-10:15am, Garden Room Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving From September 13 through November 9, we will study Love Wins by Rob Bell. After that, a special Advent study (based on the Advent sermon series). Facilitated by Harriet Palmer |
9/6/11 – 6/26/12 (Join anytime) |
WEDNESDAY CLASSES |
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| Financial Peace University Wednesdays 7:00-9:00pm, Garden Room Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving Transform your relationships with money, debt and the people with whom you share your life. Imagine what the people of God could do for the Kingdom of God if they were debt-free? This class will empower and give hope to everyone from the financially secured to the financially distressed. Facilitated by Shari Caudle. |
1/7/12 – 4/12 (Please register) |
| Movie Class Wednesdays 7:00-8:30pm, Creekside Pastor Mark and CJ Arnesen will lead this 7-week small group dialogue focusing on the theological implications of the best movies of the year, usually those nominated for the Academy Awards. Participants are asked to see the film prior to its assigned session (visit the homepage to find out which film). Pastor Mark or CJ will summarize the themes of the film and then offer questions to help encourage the discussion and exploration of each film. Everyone is welcome, no sign-up necessary. |
1/18/12 – 2/29/12 (Join anytime) |
| Lenten Bible Study Groups begin Wednesday, February 22, on and off campus |
2/22/12 |
THURSDAY CLASSES |
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| Community Bible Study Thursdays 10:00-11:15am, Redwood Room Journey Focus: Knowing The group will be reading Invitation to the Old Testament, an 8 week study. Hear the story of God and God's calling of the people of Israel through the many "voices" of the biblical text. The study will be followed by an Advent series. Facilitated by Lois Prior |
9/8/11 – 6/28/12 (Join anytime) |
FRIDAY CLASSES |
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| Ten Great Dates FridayS 7:00-9:00pm, Garden Room Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving After a short video that sets the stage for discussion, couples have their own memory-making dates. This class is great for couples starting their lives together to couples starting retirement together. Childcare provided upon request at registration. Facilitated by Sandra Montoya and Great Date Grads. |
1/13/12 – 5/18/12 (Please register) |
SATURDAY CLASSES |
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| Starting the Journey Saturday, March 24, 9:00am-2:00pm, Garden Room Journey Focus: Knowing + Loving This new member orientation explores what it means to be a member of Los Altos UMC and starts you on a journey of deepening faith. Even if you have been a member for awhile, this is a great class to deepen the meaning of your journey as a disciple of Jesus Christ, as a United Methodist, and as a member of this congregation. Childcare provided upon request at registration. Facilitated by Pastor Debbie Weatherspoon. Get more information here. |
3/24/12 (Please register) |
To register...
To register for any of our spiritual life (adult education) offerings, you may use our online registration feature. Or you can contact Patricia Parfett, Adult Ministry Coordinator, at patriciaparfett@laumc.org or 650-383-9322.
