Alpha
Staff Leader: Jann Harrell
At an Alpha course people explore the Christian faith in a relaxed setting in thought-provoking weekly sessions. It is low-key, friendly and fun.
ALPHA (Click on ALPHA to register)
September 3 - November 19
Thursdays, 6:15 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Whether you are looking for a practical introduction to the Christian faith, or a refresher on the fundamental premises behind Christianity, we invite you to join to participate in this series that gives practical answers to the Questions of Life. Alpha gives you a chance to ask the questions: Is there something more? What happens when we die? Who is the Holy Spirit? What relevance does the Bible have for our lives today? Why did Jesus have to die?
Childcare is available by calling 972-539-8547, ext. 299 with 24 hour advance notice.
Who Is Alpha For?
Everyone is welcome!
Over 11 million people worldwide have attended the Alpha course. People attend from many different backgrounds, religions and viewpoints. They attend for a variety of reasons. Some want to investigate whether God exists and if there is any point to life; others are concerned about what happens after death. Still others may have attended church all their life, but feel they never really understood the basics of the Christian faith.
Alpha is the course for everyone who thinks there may be more to life than meets the eye.
What Happens at Alpha?
The Alpha course consists of a series of talks addressing key issues related to the Christian faith.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction Dinner: Is there more to life than this?
- Who is Jesus?
- Why did Jesus die?
- How can we have faith?
- Why and how do I pray?
- Why and how should I read the Bible?
- How does God guide us?
- How can I resist evil?
- Why & how should we tell others?
- Does God heal today?
- What about the Church?
----------------------------------------------------------------------
