– These sessions are held on Monday evenings at 7:00 pm
–  To join, come at 7:00 pm (non-holiday) Monday to the adult forum            room along the hall.
–  These sessions will resume on Monday, September 15th.
–  The planned fall 2025 – spring Adult Forum schedule is provided                below:
 
              Planned Fall 2025 – Spring 2026 Adult Forum Schedule 

                                  (Labor Day, September 1, 2025)
September 15, 2025 – Adam’s Hamilton’s Making Sense of the Bible – session 1. Making Sense of the Old Testament
September 22 – Making Sense of the Bible – 2. Making Sense of the New Testament
September 29 – Making Sense of the Bible – 3. Questions about the Nature of Scripture
 
October 6 – Adam’s Hamilton’s Making Sense of the Bible 
4. The Bible and Science
         (NO meeting October 13 Columbus/Indigenous People’s Day)
October 20 – Making Sense of the Bible – 5. Violence, Suffering, and Other Troubling Issues
October 27 – Making Sense of the Bible – 6. Wrestling with Issues of Sexuality and Relationships

November 3 – Different Ways of Living a Christian Life (based on William R. Cook’s The Lives of Great Christians from The Great Courses)
1st on Francis of Assisi, Humility/Mendicant
November 10 – Different Ways of Living a Christian Life –2nd Martin Luther, Theologian/Reformer
November 17 –Different Ways of Living a Christian Life –
3rd Damien of Molokai and Teresa of Calcutta, Apostolic Work
November 24 – Different Ways of Living a Christian Life –
4th on From Slavery to Martin Luther King, Peace with Justice
                                 (Thanksgiving is November 27)

December 1 – Advent study – Max Lucado’s Because of Bethlehem: Love is Born, Hope is Here – session 1. God Has a Face
December 8 – Because of Bethlehem: Love is Born, Hope is Here –

2. Worship Works Wonders
December 15 – Because of Bethlehem: Love is Born, Hope is Here –

3. God Guides the Wise
                                     (NO meeting December 22)
December 29 – Because of Bethlehem: Love is Born, Hope is Here – 4. Every Heart a Manger Tony Evans’s Watch Your Tongue: Understanding the Power of the Tongue © 2016 (includes DVD with “powerful teaching and moving personal testimonies”, growth & study guide, interactive workbook)

January 5, 2026 – Tony Evans’s Watch Your Tongue: Understanding the Power of the Tongue – session 1. Who’s Master of Your Mouth?
January 12 – Tony Evans’s Watch Your Tongue: Understanding the Power of the Tongue – session 2. Your Voice Has Victory
                (NO meeting January 19 Martin Luther King Day)

 

 
February 9 – Jean-Pierre Isbouts’ The History and Archaeology of the Bible – lesson 3 The Journeys of Abraham
                     (NO meeting February 16 President’s Day –
                             Ash Wednesday is February 18)
February 23 Lenten study – Amy-Jill Levine’s Witness at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Friday – 1. Bystanders and Scoffers

March 2 – Amy-Jill Levine’s Witness at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Friday – 2. The Other Victims
March 9 – Amy-Jill Levine’s Witness at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Friday – 3. The Soldiers
March 16– Amy-Jill Levine’s Witness at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Friday – 4. The Beloved Disciple
March 23 – Amy-Jill Levine’s Witness at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Friday – 5. The Women 
– Amy-Jill Levine’s Witness at the Cross: A Beginner’s Guide to Holy Friday – 6. Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus
 
                  (Maundy Thursday is April 2; Good Friday is April 3)
April 6 (day after Easter) – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 1. The First Sign: Water into Wine (John 2:1-10)
April 13 – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 2. The Second Sign: Supernatural Synchronicities (John 4:46-54)
April 20 – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 3. The Third Sign: Very Superstitious
(John 5:1-9)
April 27 – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 4. The Fourth Sign: Two Fish (John 6:1-13)

May 4 – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 5. The Fifth Sign: Walking on Water
(John 6:16-21)
May 11 (day after Mother’s Day) – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 6. The Sixth Sign: Never Say Never (John 9:1-11)
May 18 – Mark Batterson’s The Grave Robber: How Jesus Can Make Your Impossible Possible – 7. The Seventh Sign: One Little Yes
(John 11:32-44)     
        (NO meeting May 25 Memorial Day) Meet – If want/need – June 1