CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Christian Formation Committee
This committee consists of each ministry leader in this area and meets to evaluate and implement the needs of each ministry.
Committee Chair – Rev. CJ Meaders
Vestry Shepherd – Becky Hawkins
Children's Sunday School
Children’s Sunday School begins at 9:30a.m. on Sunday mornings in the fall and the spring. We currently have two classes available, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
Ministry Leader – Amy Amundson
Education for Ministry (EfM)
EfM is a program administered out of the University of the South at Sewanee’s Beeckner Center. The program is a 4 year deep dive into Christian Tradition where participants study the Old Testament, The New Testament, Church History, and Theology. Participants sign up in late summer and meet weekly from Fall to Spring.
Ministry Leader – Tom Williams
Adult Sunday School
The Adult Sunday School class begins at 9:00a.m. Sunday mornings in the fall and the Spring. The class meets in the library of the parish hall and counts toward Inquirer’s credit for Confirmation.
Ministry Leader – Chris Brady
Church History
Participants in this ministry survey historic records of St. Columb’s parish and work to organize those records appropriately and distill their contents into a historical portrait of the parish.
Ministry Leader - Gloria Mitchell
Rector's Lab (Bible Study)
This adult formation offering meets weekly on Wednesday mornings to engage various aspects of the Christian tradition, most often studying books of the Bible or excerpts from Christian theology.
Ministry Leader - Rev. CJ Meaders