From the Adult Sunday School The Sunday Adult Forum is continuing its study of the book, “The Future of Faith” by the legendary Harvard scholar Harvey Cox. The author has divided the 2,000+ years of Christian history into three eras: 1) Age of Faith, which began with Jesus and his immediate disciples, 2) Age of…
The 2018 Faith Row Vacation Bible School will take place August 6-10, 9 am to 12:30 pm at the Storrs Congregational Church. The theme for this summer is Step Into The Water. This ecumenical vacation bible school is sponsored by Storrs Congregational and St. Mark’s Episcopal Chapel, both located on North Eagleville Road adjacent to the…
From the Adult Sunday School The Adult Sunday School will be meeting in the Education Building, Room 201 at 9:00…all are welcome and encouraged to join. C.A.F.E. Storrs continues to meet at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesdays, now meeting in the newly refurbished Library, with leadership alternating between Pastors Matt and Nancy. The group has been…
Everyone is welcome to join! Now that the beautiful library is completed we will be meeting there. C.A.F.E. Storrs continues to meet at 10:30 on Wednesdays in the Parish House Lounge, with leadership alternating between Pastors Matt and Nancy. The group has been working with a fabulous lectionary resource, Faith Element, which provides helpful framing…
On April 8th we will return to our reading and discussion of The Future of Faith by Harvey Cox. (A spare copy is available from Ed Tomastik.) We’ll be on Chapter 5, The People of the Way, The Devolution from Faith to Belief, and also Chapter 6, The Bishop Is Your High Priest and Mighty King, The Rise of the…
From the Adult Sunday School We’re turning to some Lenten studies from now until Easter. On April 8th we will return to our reading and discussion of The Future of Faith by Harvey Cox. (A spare copy is available from Ed Tomastik.) We’ll be on Chapter 5, The People of the Way, The Devolution from Faith to Belief, and also…
The Adult Sunday School continues to meet at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday mornings in Room 201 in the Education Wing. Gather for conversations about our reading of The Future of Faith by Harvey Cox, an acclaimed author, whose book is about the essential change taking place in what it means to be “religious” today. We…
We are continuously “in formation!” and new and wonderful things are happening! As usual, we have been gathering for Sunday School, during worship. However, noticing that the needs of our congregation are shifting, we are working together to make space for emerging ministries. Read Erin Scholes’ article about a wonderful new ministry, for young adults…
Faith Formation News August 15, 2017 Blessing of the Backpacks—August 27th Students of all Ages! Bring your Backpacks and your very selves to be blessed during worship, in a season of return to an academic schedule. First Day of Regular Sunday School Save the Date! We’ll return to a typical Sunday School time on August…
“Practicing Your Faith in the Voting Booth: A Conversation on Ethics and Elections” Sunday, October 2nd, following worship (~11:30 am) No matter what your political or partisan leanings, it’s hard to deny that we face a significant set of elections in our country this November. Transcending (or perhaps adding to) whatever partisan perspectives any…
