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Book Ministry
Good books that offer food for thought and enhance spiritual formation: Here are some of the titles we are exploring this year
 

 

Plymouth Book Group:
For the Sake of Heaven and Earth: The New Encounter between Judaism and Christianity
by Irving Greenberg

Tuesday, March 2, 2010
7:00 pm, Reception Room

Highly recommended, "For the Sake of Heaven and Earth" takes a closer look at the fraught, conflicted, yet profound and enduring relationship between two religions.

The Adult Christian Education-sponsored Book Group meets regularly to discuss books of interest on a range of topics related to Christian living and faith. All members of the Plymouth community are welcome to join the group. A catered dinner is available for a small fee. Interested in joining the group? Please contact group leader Scott Moyers for more information.

 

Adult Christian Education Class:
"Dietrich Bonhoeffer"

Sundays, January 31 & February 7
9:30 am only, Reception Room

The class concerns the life and theology of the great 20th century Chritian theologian and martyr to the Nazis, Dietrich Bonhoeffer. This is not a book study class, but those interested in pursuing more about Bonhoeffer are urged by class leader Rev. David Fisher to read Bonhoeffer's The Cost of Discipleship.

 

Plymouth Book Group:
"The Reformation: A History"
by Diarmaid MacCullough

Tuesday, January 12, 2010
7:00 pm, Church House (room tba)

The Adult Christian Education-sponsored Book Group meets regularly to discuss books of interest on a range of topics related to Christian living and faith. All members of the Plymouth community are welcome to join the group. A catered dinner is available for a small fee. Interested in joining the group? Please contact group leader Scott Moyers for more information.

This month's reading is "The Reformation: A History,"a rewarding and definitive study of the advent of Protestantism and the Catholic response to it.

 

An Interfaith Evening with Bruce Feiler:
"America's Prophet: Moses and the American Story"

November 21, 2009
5:30 pm, Plymouth Sanctuary

In partnership with the Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, Plymouth hosts a conversation with bestselling author Bruce Feiler ("Walking the Bible," "Abraham," "Where God was Born"). He will discuss his new book, "America's Prophet: Moses and the American Story." There will be a reception and book-signing following the reading/discussion. This event is open to the community and free-of-charge. Babysitting is available for members of the Plymouth and BHS community. - Sanctuary, Orange Street between Hicks and Henry Sts.

Plymouth's Lending Library:
Storrs Library

Located on the third floor of the Church House (75 Hicks Street), Storrs Library is available to church members and active friends. A wide range of books on the Bible, Christian living, theology and Plymouth history are available for borrowing. Come drop by and discover a good book!

 

 

 

 

 



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