December 7
Teacher: Bob Smith
Title: CHRISTMAS AND THE ANGELS
Description: This will focus on God's New and Final Covenant with mankind by giving us the gift of Jesus. The angels in heaven rejoiced when it happened. Ideas include discussion of the prior covenants, why this one was needed, the role of angels in the covenants, and other places in scripture that talk of angels rejoicing in heaven (Revelation, etc).
Meets in: FLC Big Room

December 14
Teacher: Don Mathis
Title: CHRISTMAS AND THE CHOSEN ONES
Description: This will focus on Mary and Joseph who were chosen to receive the gift of Jesus directly from God. They struggled with the message and responsibility, just like we as Christians still do today. Ideas include discussion of the role of faith, conflicts with family/friends over religious differences, and finding deep joy when God fulfills his promises to us.
Meets in the: FLC Big Room

December 21
Teacher: Sandy Steinman
Title:CHRISTMAS AND THE SHEPHERDS
Description: This will focus on the shepherds who were witness to the gift. They represent our neighbors and the world around us. Discussion ideas include how we can be mindful of their needs & perspectives during the Christmas season and talk about actions we can take to spread the blessings of Jesus to everyone, thus encouraging our church members as they prepare to celebrate the holiday.
Meets in: FLC Big Room