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St. Andrew's is a TX Impact congregational member.
St. Andrew's Church Education:
Mission Statement: "To develop in our students, as they question and search: an understanding of their own Christian faith in a way that respects other faiths; an understanding of themselves and the knowledge that they are loved; good relationships in their families, in the church and in the larger community; and a calling to strive for peace and justice among all peoples of the world."St. Andrews Presbyterian Church is seeking a Part Time Youth Leader
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church is seeking a Part Time Youth Leader to direct and lead youth programming for Middle School and High School age youth. Click on Mission Link for the Mission statement of St. Andrews Church. Click here (or Right Click, Save) for a detailed Job Profile (PDF):Part Time Youth Leader (PDF)
Part Time Youth Leader (Word Doc)
Childcare:
Child care is available for infants and toddlers during Sunday School and Worship in the Purple Room.
Child care for ages 3 to Kindergarten is provided in orange room during Worship.
Link to Children's Programs at St. Andrews
Adult Classes:
Dr. Jim Rigby's Sunday Morning Class: Sundays, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
"Common Threads" Sunday Morning Class: Sundays, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Dr. Jim Rigby's Tuesday Morning Bible Study: Tuesdays, 10:00 AM
"Theology in Everyday Life" meets on the first and third Monday nights of the month. Meetings run from 7:15 PM until 8:30 PM.
- These are not lectures but discussions about articles, current events, poems, movies, sermons, art, excerpts from books and other sources.
- An individual chooses the topic and then becomes the facilitator for the next meeting.
- Participation averages from six to eight people which allows everyone time to contribute their opinion and thoughts.
"The Spirituality/Activism Book Study Group" will meet on Sunday, November 11, at 5:30 p.m. at Poiema.
- On November 11, Marilyn Plummer will lead the study of chapters 3 and 4 of Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thich Nhat Han.
- The next gathering will take place on the third Sunday in January.
- Please come for at meal at Poiema at 5:30 PM. The book study takes place from 7 to 8 PM.
- If you have questions, please contact Barbara McCarty.
"The Spiritual Activism Discussion Group" meets on the second and fourth Monday's of each month at 7:15 PM..
- The current discussion is of David Korten's The great Turning: from Empire to Earth Community.
- This book can be ordered from the Open Minds Bookstore. It has been described as "perhaps the single best work now available on the roots of major socio-economic and ecological problems threatening the sustainability of civilized life on this planet, and on why the solution to these problems must involve spiritual maturity".
- Group discussion will be facilitated by Oliver Markley.
"Insight Meditation" Weekly sessions are held every Thursday from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the church.
- Insight Meditation, which is practiced at these sessions, is a centering technique to quiet the mind and emotions by focusing on the breath and the body sensations.
- Special instruction for beginners will be provided prior to the session at 6:30 PM.
- For additional information, please pick up an Insight Meditation brochure in the foyer.
