Winter 2016

Article about the Didache

Taught by Marty Mittelstadt & Bob Berg
DateInstructorTopicAudio
Jan 3Marty MittelstadtThe Didache
Jan 10Bob BergThe Didache
Jan 17Marty MittelstadtThe Didache
Jan 24Marty MittelstadtThe Didache

Read the Didache here.


Stan Burgess’ Conversation

Christian Peoples of the Spirit by Stan Burgess (I am not certain but I think this goes in February - March 2016 with additions from 2018.)

Taught by himself
Teacher Play Recording Download Number
Stan Burgess Download #1
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Stan Burgess Download #3
Stan Burgess Download #4
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Stan Burgess Talk
January 24, 2018 at AGTS.
Download #9
Stan Burgess Talk on Eusebius for John Class
March 11, 2018 at Life Together.
Download #10

Summer 2016 Literature Resource

Click on the title of the literature to view or download it.

DateLeaderTopic
May 29, 2016Diane AwbreyTBA
June 5Diane Awbrey“Eric Hermannson's Soul” by Willa Sibert Cather
June 12Geoff Sutton“A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens
June 19Doug Olena“Chrysalis” by Ray Bradbury
June 26Ladonna Friesen“Brownies” by Z.Z. Packer
July 3Christie Tosh"Flatland" by Edwin A. Abbott
July 10Bob BergBob will bring in a short piece to read in class.
July 17Nate Nelson“The Enormous Radio” by John Cheever
July 24Volunteer“The Enormous Radio” PDF (Read on Mobile Device)
Copy from Book with notes PDF by John Cheever and
beginning “Moonlight” by Guy De Maupassant (1850-1893)
July 31Bob Hansonwristband by Paul Simon
August 7Lois OlenaClass Readings :: Lois' Holocaust Poetry :: On Bearing Witness
August 14Jon Gracza"Other People" by Neil Gaiman and "The Judge's Robe" by Jonathan Gracza
August 21Eric & Ana FriesenThe Judgment of Solomon :: Howell's Moving Castle
August 28Renée GriffithHenry James’ Beast and T. S. Eliot’s “Prufrock”
Sep 4Meet at the Panera on Battlefield across from the Mall at 9 am.
September 11Tyler NelsonKitchen Trans Am

Fall 2016 Study

Hospitality and the Other by Amos Yong

Led by Class Members with the occasional Skype input from Amos.

The subtitle of this book is Pentecost, Christian Practices, and the Neighbor. We will examine the international responsibility of the Church to offer hospitality to neighbors of all kinds, religious and other.

DateLeaderTopic
September 18Marty MittelstadtIntroduction
September 25Amos YongChapter 1
October 2Marty MittelstadtChapter 1
October 9Geoff SuttonChapter 2 • Notes
October 16Maybe Geoff Sutton againChapter 2
October 23Nate NelsonChapter 3
October 30Nate NelsonChapter 3
November 6Bob HansonChapter 4
November 13Lois OlenaChapter 4 Handout
November 20Paul LewisChapter 5
November 27Doug OlenaChapter 5 Notes
December 4No Class, Christmas Special
December 11Doug OlenaWrap it up!
December 18Doug Olena(Never really wrapped it up.)
December 25Christmas with your family
January 1Meet at the Panera on Battlefield across from the Mall at 9 am.