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Adult Education Forums

A continuing series of guest speakers on Sundays from 10:30-11:00 a.m.,
in between the worship services.

March 20 - April 10
The Languages of Grace: Poetry in the Bible, the Prayer Book, and the Anglican Tradition
A Lenten Adult Education Forum Series
Brad Whitehurst, parishioner, Vestry member, and English teacher at the Nightingale-Bamford School, and the Rev. Craig Townsend, Vicar, will spend four Sundays looking at the ways poetry has shaped our Christian – and particularly Anglican – faith.
March 20: Poetry in the Bible.
Craig will explore the use and forms of poetry in the Psalms, Job, and the Song of Solomon.
March 27: Poetry in Common Prayer
Craig will argue for the poetic use of language in the Book of Common Prayer.
April 3 and April 10: Poetry in the Anglican Tradition
Brad and Craig will look at British and American poets in the Anglican tradition, from Elizabethan times to our own.

 

For more information, contact the Rev. Craig Townsend.