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Our Church Adult Faith Development
Adult Faith Development

Hal Snyder, Dan and Sharon Wiseman are Coordinators of Adult Faith Development
Get in touch at connect@wisemanconsulting.com tel:847-221-5197

The areas of Adult Faith Development are:

The Mission of the Adult Faith Development Program at Countryside Church is to help you find opportunities for learning, make our community and the world a little better, have some fun, share your talents, and create something. Tell us what you need or are willing do and we will work with you to make it happen.  We have faith in you!

 

The Adult Faith Development Program includes:

 

  • Ongoing groups
  • One day workshops, lectures, and discussions
  • Multi-Week Classes
  • Annual Journeys Weekend Retreat

 


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CCUU Adult Faith Development Programs
2010 Programs Planned
As of January 27th, 2010

Program Date Sponsor
Personal Development and Spirituality
Buddhist Dharma Sunday Mornings Marianne Solome
Death and Dying Seminar Late Spring 2010 Ron Vargason
Transmission Meditation 1st, 2nd, and 4th Wed 7-8:30 pm. Vegan Potluck March 14, 4-7:00 Erv Toth and Rose Schulz
journey-inward.com
Spiritual Movie Night First Friday of month. 7-9 pm Erv Toth and Rose Schulz
journey-inward.com
Journey Inward 3rd Wed of the month 7-9 pm.
Vegan Potluck March 14, 4-7pm
Erv Toth and Rose Schulz
journey-inward.com
Zen Meditation Sunday evenings at 7:00 pm greatplainszen.org
Cakes for the Queen of Heaven Monthly beginning Sept 26 9:00 am Jeani McAleer
Agnosticism, Humanism and Atheism First Tuesday room 6 at 7:00 pm Jim Booth
Daytime Kinship Circle Third Fridays at 10:00 am
Chalice Circles This is a new approach to small group ministry. Facilitators are being trained this spring. Rev. Hilary, Rita DeBoer and Carol Sweigert
Mens Group (Menz) First Wednesday of Month. 7:30 Ken Sepos
Enneagram TBD Krista MacTavish/Melanie Schikore
Hatha Yoga Thursday evenings 7:00-8:00 pm Sarah Mikulski
Happiness Support Group Mondays Bruce Bendix
Social Justice and Interconnectedness
Movies with Meaning 2nd Friday of the month, 7-9 pm in Atherton Hall Hal Snyder AFD Films
Living the Welcoming Congregation: Watch for upcoming events Jane Mathews and Sue Deluca
Books Discussion Group Last Mondays
Book Circle
Laurie Lantz (Last Monday)
Gail Wisniewski (Book Circle)
Making the most of our money First Session March 31 for nine weeks. Mentor Training March 20 9:00 am Dave Cohen, Karen Noorani, or Theresa Kenders. socialaction@ccuu.org
Work Life Support Group First and Third Fridays at 12:00 pm< AFD Dan Wiseman, Ken Sepos, Melanie Schikore
Job Search St. Huberts Jobs Ministry Resume Review Sat. Feb. 27, 9-12:00 PM Dan Wiseman/Bob Podgorski
Open Forum Sunday Morning 9:15 am Vid Axel
UU History and Theology
Scripture Class Feb. 18, 7:00-8:30 Rev. Hilary
Adult Faith Council open to anyone with program ideas or who needs support for a current effort Fourth Tuesdays (Jan, March, May, July, Sept, Nov. 2010) at 7:00 Dan and Sharon Wiseman / Hal Snyder
Growing Our Congregation TBD Membership
Pathways to Membership TBD Cathleen Chay, Membership
Meet the Minister After services on 1/17, 2/13, 2/21, 3/21, 4/11, 5/23, 6/6 Rev. Hilary
Song Circle Third Fridays at 7:00 pm Tony Pretto
UUA General Assembly June 23-27, 2010 Minneapolis-St.Paul
 
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