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School Due to the small size of our classrooms, instructors may choose whether or not their Sunday School Classes are meeting. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause! The classes are listed below with the most updated information as to instructor contact and notated if the class is not meeting. Sunday
School at Jonesborough Presbyterian Church
A.Z. Howard Class - Adults
This
class uses video and book series with discussion to study
biblical, theological, historical and archeological
themes.New lecture series Understanding the New Testament by Professor David Blake. This is a 24-week lecture and discussion series. Quick overview: The New Testament is a fascinating book--the canonical root of Christian history and theology. Yet the book is also a paradox, because this single "book" is comprised of 27 different books by more than a dozen authors, each of whom has a different perspective and is responding to a different... Location: A.Z. Howard Room – enter the door by the office, go upstairs to the end of the hall (Elevator available – just ask) Contacts: Tim Winter (309-287-4560); Assist: Eva Garst (423-335-1976) or Doug Hillmuth (443-621-6467) Granny Broyles Class - Adults
This class uses the adult Presbyterian Curriculum, The Present Word, which covers biblical, topical and theological themes.The format is mostly lecture. The Spring curriculum begins March 5. The class will be starting a new quarterly and the book is entitled Jesus Calls Us. It begins in the New Testament. Unit 1 is called From the Margins of Society with readings from Luke, Matthew and Mark, John and then back to Mark. Unit 2 is called Experience the Resurrection and continues readings in the New Testament. The final unit is called The Birth of the Church with readings from the book of Acts. We have space for anyone that would like to try our Sunday School Class. See Bob McDonald if you'd like a copy of the book. Location: Downstairs classroom on the right side as you enter the fellowship hall Contact: Bob McDonald (423-753-4545) Lectio Divina Class - Adults
This class uses lectionary texts using a simple process called Ecclesial Reading of Scripture, on which Allen will base future sermons. It is a version of the lectio divina for use by groups and involves personal interaction with a text and much conversation. ***This class will begin again on Sunday, October 16th.*** Location: Balcony outside when the weather is nice; Downstairs classroom on the left side as you enter the fellowship hall once the weather turns Contacts: Bill Reese (423-202-2943) or Allen Huff (423-444-9460) Nursery Class - Infant thru
Kindergarten
This class uses Growing In Grace and Gratitude which covers Bible stories and topics basic to reformed theology. The Fall curriculum will begin in September. Location: Enter the nursery through the outside door on the right side of the church near the kitchen Contact: Debbie Walls (423-928-1925) Elementary Class - 1st thru 5th
grades
This class uses Growing In Grace and Gratitude which covers Bible stories and topics basic to reformed theology using stories, discussion, art and music. The Fall curriculum will begin in September. Location: Upstairs behind the sanctuary in the elementary classroom Contact: Marianne Huff (704-466-1548) Youth - 6th thru 12th grades
This class uses Bible study, video, arts & crafts, along with service projects in order to grow closer to God and learn how to be God's hands. Location: Upstairs behind the sanctuary in the youth area Contact: TBD Other Opportunities for Study
Adult Book Study every Monday night at 6:00 PM. We are returning from sabbatical shortly! New book study will start soon. The next book is "The Great Spiritual Migration" by Brian McLaren. Contact: Allen Huff
(423-444-9460)
Children's Group Meeting every Monday night from 6:00 - 7:00 PM for our elementary aged youth. Contact: Jane Wasem
(423-773-5303)
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