Living With Depression

This last Sunday of Daylight Saving Time, October 28 at 9:15 in LIVING WITH DEPRESSION our own Jill Bierwirth, Rich Cooke and  Clay Eddleman will be looking at the condition from a doctor's and patients' points of view. Clay will talk about diagnosing and treating. Rich and Jill will talk about living with depression. 

Remember NEXT Sunday, November 4 to "fall back" to Eastern Standard Time.

20th Century Mystics

This Sunday,October 21 at 9:15, our new member Bob Shuford will be discussing 20th Century Mystics, so be your ever-ready selves with comments and questions.

JESUS: THE MAN WHO GOT IT RIGHT

This Sunday, October 14 at 9:15  our topic will be JESUS: THE MAN WHO GOT IT RIGHT  (discussion: what exactly did Jesus get right?) and THE CHURCH THAT GOT IT WRONG (discussion: what is it that the church got wrong?) 

Back by popular demand, our returning presenter, Dr. Earle Rabb, is a scholar with the Jesus Seminar living in Brevard. His book "The Case of the Missing Person" about how the church has left out Jesus, caused a stir in our book group after his last visit.

EVOLUTIONARIES, the book

This Sunday, Sept. 30 at 9:15 the topic will be EVOLUTIONARIES.  Larry Anderson will give a brief look at the book that everyone is talking about by Carter Phipps.     We may all reflect on how we have (or can) evolve as a species, as a culture, as an individual, as a cosmos.    Fun stuff.  

Don't miss it and spread the word.

Post-Dr. Borg Discussion

This Sunday, September 23, at 9:15 our own Roger Haagenson and Rev. Larry Anderson will follow-up on Dr. Borg's lectures so bring your reactions, comments and questions to what he said during a terrific weekend.

"Thinking about God: How it Matters"

This Sunday, September 16 at 9:00 in the Sanctuary, Dr. Marcus Borg, our Ashley Memorial Lecturer, will discuss"Thinking about God: How it Matters."

At the 10:30 worship service he will preach on "What's It All About?" There is no charge for either of these events.

His first lecture will be tomorrow night (Friday) at 7 on "The Crisis in the Christian Language Today." On Saturday at 10 his topic will be "Salvation, Eternal Life and the Kingdom of God." At 1:00 on Saturday the topic is "Mercy and Righteousness or Compassion and Justice." These are $20 each or $50 for all three. Lunch will be available between the Saturday events.

Spread the word near and far about this opportunity to hear "a leading figure in his generation of Jesus scholars," on his return to FCC.

FCC Adult Discussion Forum: "Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life"

Hi, folks

This Sunday, September 9 at 9:15 Romella and Ed O'Keefe will continue last week's discussion about theologian Karen Armstrong's recent book, "Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life," which is recommended reading to anyone interested in this topic, whether or not attending the Forum.

Remember that next week's, September 16 session will begin at 9:00 with Dr. Marcus Borg speaking in the Sanctuary. 

Spread the word near and far about all our great speakers.