Christian Education
Christine Rhoades - Permanent Sunday School Teacher
Sunday School is held during the regular church service.
The children participate in the beginning of the service and have Children's Time with Pastor Jackie
in the sanctuary. They then go down to the Sunday School area with their teacher for class.
The Winchester Center Congregational Church Christian Education program uses the Seasons of the Spirit lectionary based curriculum.
What is Seasons of the Spirit? Seasons of the Spirit is one inclusive program for the whole congregation. Seasons of the Spirit supports faith communities and families in their life together by:
Seasons vision is for an authentic Christianity lived in our culturally diverse and religiously pluralistic world; to be signs of God’s liberating, compassionate, and inclusive love, and to grow in our relationship with God. Seasons continues to nurture faith through liturgy, ritual, imagination, and to encourage Christian growth through worshipping, learning, and serving together. Our true curriculum is how we live our lives together.
~ Susan Burt, Coordinating Editor, Seasons of the Spirit
Sunday School is held during the regular church service.
The children participate in the beginning of the service and have Children's Time with Pastor Jackie
in the sanctuary. They then go down to the Sunday School area with their teacher for class.
The Winchester Center Congregational Church Christian Education program uses the Seasons of the Spirit lectionary based curriculum.
What is Seasons of the Spirit? Seasons of the Spirit is one inclusive program for the whole congregation. Seasons of the Spirit supports faith communities and families in their life together by:
- exploring meaning and mystery in the Bible
- being grounded in thoughtful theology
- empowering children, youth, and adults to be transformed in Christ
- inspiring and equipping leaders
- nurturing the imaginative spirit
- offering resources for all ages
- integrating worship, learning, and serving ministries
Seasons vision is for an authentic Christianity lived in our culturally diverse and religiously pluralistic world; to be signs of God’s liberating, compassionate, and inclusive love, and to grow in our relationship with God. Seasons continues to nurture faith through liturgy, ritual, imagination, and to encourage Christian growth through worshipping, learning, and serving together. Our true curriculum is how we live our lives together.
~ Susan Burt, Coordinating Editor, Seasons of the Spirit
