Faith & Films
Movies, popcorn, discussions Emanuel (2019) Poignant story of justice and faith, examining the healing power of forgiveness. National headlines blazed the story: Churchgoers Gunned Down During Prayer Service in Charleston, South Carolina. After a 21-year-old white supremacist opened fire in Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, nine African Americans lay dead, leaving their families and the […]
Women’s Book Study at Stonehouse, Montrose
Shunned: How I Lost my Religion and Found Myself by Linda Curtis Linda Curtis was raised as a Jehovah’s Witness and is an unquestioning true believer who has knocked on doors from the time she was nine years old. Like other Witnesses, she has been discouraged from pursuing a career, higher education, or even voting, […]
Women’s Book Study at Full Tilt, Ridgway
Shunned: How I Lost my Religion and Found Myself by Linda Curtis Linda Curtis was raised as a Jehovah’s Witness and is an unquestioning true believer who has knocked on doors from the time she was nine years old. Like other Witnesses, she has been discouraged from pursuing a career, higher education, or even voting, […]
Community Learning
6 PM Soup and 7 PM Book Studies The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For, and Believe by Richard Rohr (January 8 through March 25) Surrounded by Love by Father Murray Bodo (January 8 through February 19) Thomas Cromwell: The Untold Story of Henry VIII’s Most Faithful Servant […]
Women’s Weekly Book Study in Montrose (Jackie Berger’s Home)
Do you know about Tychicus, Joanna, Epaphras or Quirinius? If not, join us as we learn about these “minor” Biblical characters who can teach us some “major” lessons about life—even today. We’ll be following Footnotes: Lessons from the Minor Bible Characters by Julie Lyles Carr. This four-week series includes group discussion, workbook and an optional […]