Adult learners at Mount Olive have a wide range of opportunities to explore their faith, Scripture, and contemporary issues.
Adult Forum
Sunday, 9:30–10:30 a.m.
Chapel Lounge
This Sunday morning discussion tackles a wide range of topics. Both members and guest experts lead the forum.
Topics recently discussed have included:
- Our call to be advocates for peace and justice
- A deeper dive into the Sunday lectionary series
- The journey of healing in grief
To suggest topics, contact the director of education.
Noon Bible Study
Tuesday, 12:00 noon
West Commons
Mount Olive’s preacher for the coming Sunday leads a free-ranging discussion of the readings appointed for the day. Participants talk about where the texts lead them, questions they have about the readings, and insights they want to share. Feel free to bring your lunch.
Contact the director of education for more information, or just show up. All are welcome!
Book Discussion
Second Saturday of the month, 10:00 a.m.–noon
West Commons
Group members discuss fiction and nonfiction books that are readily available in paperback in bookstores, online, or in libraries. Recent books have included The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen, Emma by Jane Austen, and Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare. Participants take turns suggesting books and providing snacks and beverages.
Contact the director of education for more information, or just come. You’ll be warmly welcomed.