Christian Education for Youth The future of the Christian community is our children. Teaching children about Christ's love and sacrifice for us is a vital part of Holy Cross.
FEASTING ON THE WORD Want your kids to know their Bible well and also learn how to think for themselves in connecting the Bible with life? Holy Cross Episcopal Church introduces a new curriculum this fall for kids in grades 3-7 that does just that! Feasting on the Word looks each week at the same Scripture readings our children will be hearing in church. Most of the gospel readings this fall come from Matthew, for example. children gather with our dedicated teachers each Sunday at 9 AM beginning on September 7. Parents are The children gather with our dedicated teachers each Sunday at 9 AM beginning on September 7. Parents are always welcome to come and see what’s going on! Adult Christian Education (ACE)Adjacent to our newly renovated children's classroom and nursery is our Adult Education Classroom. Adult Christian Education classes convene from
9:00 am to 10:00 am on Sunday morning. Rev. Thomas A. Momberg, Fr. Tom, and Dr. Loverd Peacock are our facilitators for most ACE sessions. Adults began a new book study Sunday, February 22, 2015. "To read the Bible in church," says one lifelong Episcopalian in a story from Opening the Bible, "all you ever needed was a Prayer Book." With this story and others, the Rev. Dr. Roger Ferlo invites us to open not just our beloved Book of Common Prayer but also a Bible, even - dare we say it? - sometime other than Sunday worship. With titles like "Why Read the Bible?" and "Scanning the Page, " this little book has helpful hints, both for first-time readers and old pros. Fr. Tom was a fellow seminary classmate of Roger's and as his friend can tell you from his own experience that this book can help you feel a bit more comfortable with "reading and meditating on God's Holy Word." Let Fr. Tom know if you want a copy but please join us even if you don't have a copy of the book each Sunday in Lent 2015. e, "all you ever needed was a Prayer Book." With this story and others, the Rev. Dr. Roger Ferinvitus to open not just our beloved Book of Common Prayer but also a Bible, even - dare we say it? - sometime other than Sunday worship. |
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