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Category Archives: Christian Education
Updated Resources for Youth and Children’s Formation Online
Children’s Formation Online This week, Director of Children’s Ministry Amanda Wischkaemper shared this message about transitioning to online worship and formation. Dear Friends,As we adjust to our “new normal,” I hope your family is doing as well as possible. In … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Formation, Christian Education, Youth
Tagged All-Austin EYC, Better Together, Children's Ministry, confirmation, Instagram, Youth, zoom
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Zoom into The Abbey’s Classroom
We’ve transitioned many of our Christian education classes online to The Abbey at St. David’s Classroom. Classes will use the Zoom videoconferencing platform. Most classes are open for anyone to join. You’ll find virtual classrooms for Journey Groups, Sunday morning … Continue reading
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March 7 | Walking a Sacred Path
Saturday, March 7, 9:30 am – noonLeader: Sally MillerLocation: St. David’s, Guild Parlor and labyrinthOptional Book Recommendation: Walking a Sacred Path, by Lauren Artress Labyrinth-walking is experiencing renewed discovery and excitement among spiritual seekers. This form of walking meditation is … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Formation, Christian Education, Labyrinth, The Abbey, Uncategorized, workshop
Tagged Adult Formation, Labyrinth, Lauren Artress, Sally Miller, Spiritual, The Abbey, Walking a Sacred Path
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Feb. 19-April 8 | One Church One Book
One Church, One Book: Entering The Passion of Jesus This year we will read Entering The Passion of Jesus: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Week, by Amy-Jill Levine. This book delves into the history and literature surrounding the last days of Jesus’ … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Education, Lent, Lenten Meditations
Tagged Adult Formation, Amy Jill Levine, Entering the Passion of Jesus, Holy Week, Lenten, One Church One Book, Wednesday Bible Study
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Registration Open – Lenten Journey Groups
Journey Groups Lent 2020 March 1-29, Register nowContact frontdesk@stdave.org for help with registration. Learning to Speak Truthfully About Jews We are in an age when once again Christians must confront the problem of anti-Judaism in our culture. As Christians, we have a responsibility … Continue reading
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Tagged Aging, border, Jewish, Journey Group, Laura Hernández-Ehrisman, Learning to Walk in the Dark, Lenten, Lynda Young-Kaffie, On the Brink of Everything: Grace Gravity and Getting Old, Parker Palmer, recovery, Roger Temme, Scriptures, Spiritual, The Fellowship, The Rev. Dr. Carol Petty, The Rev. Dr. Dan Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, video
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Feb. 9,16, & 23 | A Study of The Course of Love
Leader: The Rev. Ron SmithDates: Sundays, February 9-23, 4:30-6 p.m., Crail COptional Book: The Course of Love, by Alain de Botton Join us for this three-session exploration of what Alain is suggesting to us about how to be married or in any … Continue reading
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Tagged discussion, Marriage, Relationships, Rev. Ron Smith, The Course of Love
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Feb. 1-2 | Eckhardt Mission Series 2020 with Brother Dennis Gibbs
Sacred Sofia: Honoring Wisdom in Balance of the Divine Feminine and the Sacred Masculine This speaker series will explore the Divine Feminine and Sacred Masculine in balance as the totality of the nature of God. Using lecture reflections, scripture, contemplative … Continue reading
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Tagged Brother Dennis Gibbs, Eckhardt, Lecture
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Jan. 29 | Feast of Sam Shoemaker
7:30 p.m., Bethell Hall Each year, on Jan. 31, The Episcopal Church gives thanks for Sam Shoemaker’s life, work, and witness. But it is not alone—all in recovery owe him a debt of enduring gratitude. Why do we celebrate and … Continue reading
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Tagged AA, Alcoholics Anonymous, Bethell Hall, Feast Day, Sam Shoemaker
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Jan. 8 | Wednesday Bible Study Resumes
Jan. 8, 2020, 6:30 p.m., Vestry Conference Room Wednesday Bible Study is back after the December break. The Rev. Katie Wright will lead a 3-week series on worship and scripture on Jan. 8, 15, & 29. On Jan. 22 Nancy … Continue reading
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Tagged Adult Formation, bible study, Café Divine, Midrash, Wednesday Bible Study, Wednesday night dinner
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Dec. 18 | Blue Christmas
7:30 p.m., Historic ChurchNot everyone is up and cheery for the Christmas holidays. Dealing with the passing of a loved one, facing life after divorce or separation, coping with the loss of a job, living with a terminal disease or … Continue reading