The Pause That Refreshes
Do you desperately need “the pause that refreshes:” a respite from our long, hot, humid season?
Please join me in a class that will be invigorating!
Have you ever noticed the many references to refreshing WATER that the Gospel of John contains?
I invite you to join me to plumb the depths of this book!
St. Peter’s Anglican Church [SPAC] offers weekly Respite and Refreshment!
Below is a quick overview. For details: http://www.saint-peters.net.
Wednesday Evenings, beginning 09.12.12:
5.15 – 6.00 pm: Catered Buffet Supper in the SPAC Fellowship Hall [requires advance reservations]
6.15 – 7.30 pm: Wednesday Evening Academy Adult Classes [requires advance reservation and fee for books]
About Margot’s Class:
“Coach Margot,” long-distance swimmer, invites you to join her Team, in a two-semester class: John for Everyone:
We will cover Part One in the Fall Semester, 2012: 09.12.12 – 12.12.12
We will cover Part Two in the Spring Semester, beginning January 16, 2013.
The Rev. Doctor N. T. [Tom] Wright, Anglican bishop, theologian, and New Testament scholar, describes the Gospel of John as:
“. . . one of the great books in the literature of the world; and part of its greatness is the way it reveals its secrets not just to high-flown learning but to those who come to it with humility and hope.”
Dr. N. T. “Tom” Wright
This is a class for everyone . . . . everyone, that is, who is ready to be a member of a “high-commitment” Team!
Advance Requirements for the Team:
— Commit to diligence in homework “drills.”
— Commit to faithful attendance and participation at the weekly “practice meets.”
— Register: www.saint-peters.net or Reply below.
— Reserve your copy of the commentary: www.saint-peters.net or Reply below.
Here is what the Team can expect, as we plunge into this invigorating study of the Gospel of John:
We will:
-Learn how to sharpen our view of Scripture, through the “lens” of Faith, Reason, and Tradition . . .
-Gain confidence, stamina, and proficiency, in the shallow water and . . .
-Plunge into the deeper water.
Please join The Team and “go the distance!”
Ready to “dive in?” Questions? Reply below.
UPDATES: Margot’s Class
Begins: Wednesday, 09.12.12.
Location: St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Tallahassee.
Open to: Adult men and women.
Day & Time: Wednesdays, 6.15 pm – 7.30 pm. We will begin and end on time.
Source Text: The Gospel of John, contained within the two books [the commentary].
Register: Before 09.12.12: Call 850.701.0664 or Reply below.
Fees: There is no registration fee.
Books: Fee for the two books is $28: cash or check, payable to St. Peter’s Anglican Church. You may purchase your books on 09.12.12.
Supper: By the previous Monday, you must make or cancel your reservation for each Wednesday Supper: Call 850.701.0664. $6 for adults; $1 for college students. Cash or check, made out to St. Peter’s Anglican Church.