Adult Faith Formation

Christian education does not end with our children and youth at First Presbyterian. Here you will find Bible study and discussion opportunities for adults to come learn, discuss, and pray together.  For more information, contact Nikki Passante: npassante@haddonfieldpres.org

All Are Welcome - jump in whenever it is convenient!

 
NEW MEMBERS CLASS! First Presbyterian Church of Haddonfield will be hosting spring New Members classes via Zoom on Sunday May 9th, and Sunday May 16th. Start time for both meetings is 1:00 and each will last for approximately one hour. If you are interested in joining, or simply learning more about membership, this time is for you. We will have the opportunity to make new friends, share more about First Presby’s mission in the church and the world, and learn more about what makes Presbyterians unique. Please contact Pastor Nikki to RSVP, for more information, or any questions.

The following study groups are ongoing:

Facing Racism - Sunday Mornings, 9-9:45a.m.  On-going conversations as part of First Presbyterian's Matthew 25 "Dismantling Racism" initiative,  on Zoom. Resources for 4/18:

• Becoming an Antiracist
  

All Resources:

• On Structural Racism and Childcare
• African American Vegan Starter Guide
• Pollution in Black Communities
• Voices Missing from Anti-Violence Movement
• A 15-Year Housing Battle in Haddonfield...
• Haddonfield COAH/Affordable Housing
• What's Killing America's Black Infants
• America is Failing Its Black Mothers
• Podcast "The Problem We All Live with" from This American Life
• Article "N.J. schools are among the most segregated in U.S."
• The second video on this link, Power to the People, from Austin Channing Brown’s series, The Next Question. 
  
• Amanda Gorman's Inaugural Poem
  
• White Privilege - Invisible Knapsack
• the PC(USA)’s Facing Racism Study Guide,
• slides from the October 12 launch workshop

Speaking Truth in Love - Wednesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Pastor Nikki began this 14-week class in January. ‘Speaking the Truth in Love, How to Be an Assertive Christian’  is based on the book by Rev. Dr. Kenneth C. Haugk, founder and Executive Director of Stephen Ministries, and Ruth Koch.  Find the syllabus updated here and the Zoom link here. Contact Nikki with questions.

Pastor Nikki's Bible study , Thursdays @ 6:30 p.m. Join Nikki each Thursday on Zoom for conversation and fellowship. Current study is the book of Revelation. Zoom link. Updated Syllabus.

Pastor Doug's Bible study - Tuesdays @ 8 a.m. The topic is always the upcoming Sunday's scripture text, available in Sunday's bulletin. New Zoom Link.

Old Testament Bible Study with Doug - Mondays @11:30 a.m.  For anyone who has hesitated to join a Bible study or wants to try something new. Meets Mondays at 11:30 a.m. on Zoom. Contact Doug here to get a book. If you can’t join the discussion but would like to work through the book on your own, that works, too. Doug is happy to have one-on-one conversations on the texts at any point.

Porch Study Group meets periodically via Zoom on Tuesdays @ 7p.m.
The Porch Bible Study is studying the Book of Ephesians at 7 p.m. Deb Nussbaum and Jill and Tony Mascena host this Zoom study. We end every session with prayer concerns.  All are welcome.  If you would like the Zoom link, please contact the church office to be put on the Porch Study mailing list.    

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