BETHEL NEWS
DECEMBER 30, 2007

CHURCH OFFICES , WORSHIP AND CLASSES MOVING TO KUM

BEGINNING NEXT SUNDAY

Combined Worship 8:30 and 10:30 at Kingston United Methodist

Christian Education 2008

Kingston United Methodist Church

and

Bethel Presbyterian Church (USA)


Combined Sunday Morning Christian Education Programs

9:30 – 10:15

YOU CAN JOIN AN ADULT CLASS AT

KUM OR CONTINUE IN YOUR CURRENT

BETHEL CLASS!



Bethel Classes that will continue in a new KUM Annex space


Bethel’s Called as Partners in Christ's Service

Teacher: Mark Banker Room in Annex

Books are chosen that challenge the class to delve

deeper into the Christian life and its implications for

our lives. The adult class is currently studying the book,

"When Religion Becomes Evil”. Mark Banker has a

PhD in history and teaches at Webb School Knoxville

and at the University of Tennessee. Mark: 376-2188


Bethel’s Issues Class:

Leader: Gary Griffith and others Room in Annex

An informal gathering of members and friends of Bethel

from all walks of life discuss current events and other

topics of interest. “This class is driven by the people and

the articles that they bring to the class,” Gary comments.

All are welcome. Occasionally larger issues are addressed,

and speakers are brought in for an all-church topical class

on Sunday morning. Gary: 376-7507


The Bible Start to Finish:

Leader: Billie Stooksbury Room in Annex

The class reads a book of the Bible in depth, using

commentaries and various translations. Recently they

have studied the Gospels in parallel, the apocrypha, and

are now reading in the New Testament. Billie: 717-3568


Parish Nurse Programs: Debbie Hyder, RN leads classes

in health and wellness such as First Aid and CPR.



KUM Adult Classes


NEW CLASS -Church Basement - Room 8B

contact: Marilyn Donatelli


BUILDERS - Church Basement - Room 6B 

contact: Bill Wimmer -  teachers rotate - Various topical studies


SOS - SERVANTS OF THE SAVIOR

Church Education Wing - Library 3A

Teacher/Contact: Nancy Wimmer -  Adult Bible Studies


LAMPLIGHTERS

Annex - Room 6

Teacher/Contact: Sara Monroe - Genesis to Revelation


KUM ODDS AND ENDS

Ministry Center - Room 2

Teacher/Contact: Sharon Price - Various Studies



CHILDREN’S SUNDAY SCHOOL

(9:30-10:15) UMC * Exploring Faith® Curr. By Cokesbury

Youth and Children at Bethel and KUM will combine classes

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BE SURE TO PICK UP YOUR NEW NAME TAG!

DETAILED MAPS OF KUM WILL BE AVAILABLE NEXT SUNDAY!

This Is What Your Elementary Children Will Be Learning in January of 2008

Lesson 1: Wise Men Worship the Savior

Lesson 2: Good Samaritan

Lesson 3: The Lost Sheep/Lost Coin

Lesson 4: The Mustard Seed and Yeast

Bethel Teachers will join the KUM Christian Education Team to teach these classes. Where can you help?

Contact Karen Schall!


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YOUTH SUNDAY

SCHOOL CLASSES

Bethel Middle School and High School will meet with KUM Youth in Youth Room of Ministry Center at 9:30-10:15. KUM and BETHEL ADULT LEADERS WILL BE THERE! JOIN US!