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Class Information Links of Interest

A NU Perspective - Our History and Purpose

Florida United Methodist Foundation

This Holy Mystery
A United Methodist Understanding of Holy Communion

Bishop Whitaker's Commentary

Florida United Methodist News Service

 


Class Schedule March 2008 - March 2009

March 1-2 - Theology Weekend wit Dr. John Dominic Crossan as presenter.

March 9 - A follow-up discussion of Theology Weekend, led by John Richard.

March 16 - Progressive Christianity, Part 3 by. Kent Horsley

March 23 - An Easter Message by Dr.. Larry Webb

March 30 - Mormonism and Reflections on Why I left, by Kent Hosrley

April 6 - Parables of Religious Tradition Part I, by Dr. Gene Zimmerman

April 13 - Parables of Religious Tradition Part I, by Dr. Gene Zimmerman

April 20 - Progressive Christianity, Part IV, by Kent Horsley

April 27 - Divorce Recovery Workshops (Every Wednesday Evening) Sheila Francisco

May 4 - The Christian Service Center and Homeless News, by. Michael Dippy

May 11 - Class Wrangle moderated by Vernon Swartsel and a representative from the Wesley Child Development Center. The Subject will be WCDC Building planning.

May 18 - The Developement of Creeds, presented by John Richard

May 25 - A  report on the recently complete United Methodist General conference, presented by Bill Walker, Florida Conference Lay Leader and General conference Delegate.

June 1 - Debbie Hill will discuss the planning report on the NU Class agenda

June 8 - Ken Horsley will present Part IV on Progressive Christianity

June 15 - Annual Conference Report:  by Eleanor Crawford, /Emily Ann Zimmerman and /Ruth Morrison-Hakeem

June 22 - We will hold a joint session with the New Covenant Class to hear an update on United Methodism in Cuba, presented by The Rev. Enoc Rodriguez

June 29 - "Teaching in Cambodia" presented by Jim Manuel

July 6 - "Why Worship?" presented by Dr. Larry Webb

July 13 - "Why I Worship" presenters are Bob Smith and Dr. Gene Zimmerman

July 20 - "Religion in America" The Pew Research Center's recent report presented by Dr. Larry Webb

July 27 - "Early Titles of Jesus" presented by Charles Stopford

August 3 - "The Historical Jesus: Ten Years and Counting" presented by John Richard

August 10 - "Religious Literacy" presented by Kent Horsley

August 17 - "Becoming a more welcoming Congregation" presenters are Raymer Maguire, Emily Ann Zimmerman and Skip Wagner

 

 


2008 Class Officers and Committees

President
407-740-8735
Vice-President
407-422-8826

Treasurer

407-339-0617
Hospitality
407-275-1163
407-898-1774

Tape Librarian

407-648-1776

Member Records/Publications

Ed Cepull          
407/859-0468

Web Master

407-578-1453
Sound & Recording
Ed Cepull   
407/859-0468
407-339-0617
407-898-7158

Curriculum Committee Classes

Curriculum Committee

Class of 2007-08

Ruth Morrison-Hakeem 407-658-8760
Jack Inman 407-246-0451
EmilyAnn Zimmerman 407-423-2776

Class of 2008-09

Kent Horsley 407-877-9337
Gene Zimmerman 407-423-2776

Theology Weekend Classes

Theology Weekend Committee

Class of 2007-08

John Richard 407-423-9928
Vernon Quigley 407-422-8088

Class of 2008-09

Sue Cepull 407-859-0468
Mike Perkins 407-282-6746
Pat Schwartz 407-298-1802
Vernon Swartsel 407-423-8212

2008 Social Committee

  Social Anne Jones 407-656-7819
Ernie Palmer 407-898-6642
Joanne Palmer 407-898-6642
Donna Horsley 407-877-9337

 

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