Summer 2016 archive

Literature and the Christian Life

Led by Class Members

During this study the leaders will bring literature to class that will be read by the whole class, the next week we will discuss 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 edited with excerpts from Phantastes by George MacDonald
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 24Nate NelsonPolishing off “The Enormous Radio” by John Cheever and beginning “Moonlight” by Guy De Maupassant (1850-1893)
July 31Bob Hanson"Wristband" 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