“There is always a danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love cone in-that we do it to God, to Christ, and that is why we do it as beautifully as possible.”
St. Theresa of Calcutta

Adult Forum
Meets on Sunday mornings from 10:15 to 11:15 in the Lounge for those who would like to attend in person.  We will have a few minutes to chat after worship and before the program begins promptly at 10:15.  If you would prefer to join from the comfort of your own home, the link for the programs will remain the same throughout the semester.

Join Zoom Meeting
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Winter / Spring 2025

Sunday, January 5 – COFFEE HOUR

Sunday, January 12 –
leader WISE committee  members
(Welcoming, Inclusive, Supportive, Engaged)

Mental Health: Mind, Body, Spirit.
Let’s learn how we can attain overall wellness.

Sunday, January 19 -Peg Bradley discussion leader.

Noah Reif  – Noah is sick this weekened.
UW Madison – Extension Fond du Lac County

Great Figures of the New Testament – From Great Course Lectures. Amy Jill Livine with two parables The Good Samaritan & the Prodigal Son.

Sunday, January 26 – Pilgrim ONA Team

Pilgrim ONA 2025 – Educational videos / personal stories are the basis for opening our eyes/hearts to the people behind LGBTQIA+ letters.

Sunday, February 2 – COFFEE FELLOWSHIP

Sunday, February 9 & 16 – Dr. Michaelo Jacobs
Professor of History U.W. Platteville

The Klu Klux Klan Yesterday and Today.
Dr. Jacobs discusses the rise of the Klan, and their role today especially in light of Christian Nationalism.

Sunday, February 23 – Antonio Godfrey VP Ebony Vision

The Work of Ebony Vision and Juneteenth
Learn how Ebony Vision works to create a more inclusive community and also the importance of remembering Juneteenth.

Sunday, March 2 – COFFEE FELLOWSHIP

Sunday, March 9 – Mike Breezee St. Vincent De Paul, FDL Council President.

State of Homelessness in Fond du Lac and Recent City Council Ordinances.
Come join Mike as he shares his wisdom and experience on this important topic.

Sunday, March 16 – Mary Ann Otto – Pilgrim AE Coordinator.

Harriet Tubman – EXTRADORDINARY

A look at the passion and life of an enslaved women who became a modern-day Moses.

Sunday, March 23 – Chris Frederick & David Clarenbach

Kathryn Clarenbach, a Wisconsin Women’s Impact on the Modern Women’s Movement.

The story of this local amazing women and her involvement in NOW.

Sunday, March 30 -Amy Loof, Executive Director Solutions

Solutions and St. Katherine Drexel House – Join us to hear the work of this organization in combating homelessness in Fond du Lac.

 

Sunday, April 6 – Coffee Felowship

Sunday, April 13 – Leader: Chris Deaner-Rogers

“Everything Happens for a Reason”: And Other Lies I’ve Loved by Kate Bowler.
What do we do when everything we thought made sense, no longer does?

Sunday, April 20 – Easter – No Session.

Sunday, April 27 – Chris Deaner-Rodgers

Grace Abounds: God’s Abundance against the Fear of Scarcity by Walter Brueggemann.
Explore the human struggle of smallness of mind that hinders us from selfless sharing.

May 4 – Coffee Fellowship

May 11 – Mother Earth – Leader: Green Team

Mother Earth – join the team for a better understanding of this sacred place we call home.

May 19 – Leader: Ben Blanc

The Invention of God by Thomas Roemer – the author seeks to answer the questions about the deity of the great monotheisms – Yhwh, God, or Allah – by tracing Israelite beliefs and their context.

May 26 – Memorial Day Weekend, No Session