Avondale Pattillo UMC
Education Programs
Several adult Church School classes and a variety of Church School classes for children of all ages help people grow in the Spirit. Normal Sunday School hours are 9:45 - 10:40am.
"You are in error because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God."
Matthew 22:29 [NIV]
Adult classes
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Good Friends Class. Open discussion using materials of current interest. Members are outreach-oriented. The class also enjoys periodic socials.
Teacher: Varied discussion leaders
Current ages: 30s and up
Where: Sanctuary Bldg, Room 314 - Sanctuary Bldg. -
Golden Rule Bible Class. A series of teachers leads this fun-loving class using the International Lesson Series.
Teacher: Varied
Current ages: 60s and up
Where: Sanctuary Bldg., Room 307 -
JOY Class. ("Jesus first, Others second, Yourself last"). This class uses the International Lesson Series.
Team Teachers
Current ages: 60s and up
Where: "The Gathering Place" bldg. -
(W.E.) Scott Class. This class uses a lecture style to the teach the International Lesson Series.
Single Teacher
Current ages: 60s and up
Where: Education Building bldg. -
Seekers Class. This class focuses on discussion with subjects that range from books of the Bible to topical studies -- "what it meant," "what it means," and "how to apply it." The class also enjoys seasonal studies and social outings.
Varied Discussion leaders
Current ages: 50s and up
Where: Main office area, Sanctuary Bldg.
For Youth
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The Youth Class relishes lively discussion centered around applying scripture to current issues.
Leaders: Varied
Where: Education Building
For Children
"Jesus said, "Let
the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom
of heaven belongs to such as these."
— Matthew 19:14
Children's church school classes (In the Education Building)
- for nursery and toddlers.
- Young Followers
- Older Elementary class
Children's church. After the Pastor's message to the children, those from three years old through second grade may adjourn from the worship service for their own special time.
Bible Lesson ideas for children [opens in a new window]
Nursery for infants and toddlers is provided during Sunday Worship services (in The Gathering Place).
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