Faith and Formation
Explore - Reflect - Grow
Learning is a lifelong journey; one that opens minds, deepens faith, and strengthens community. Through thought-provoking courses, interactive workshops, and meaningful discussions, you're invited to explore new ideas, reflect on spiritual and personal growth, and gain practical skills for everyday life. Whether you're seeking deeper understanding, fresh perspectives, or a space to ask big questions, there's a place for you here.
A Course In Miracles
Sundays at 11:00am
in Room 43
Deepen your understanding and practice of A Course in Miracles in this ongoing class. Whether you've been on this journey for years or are looking to strengthen your connection to its teachings, this class offers a supportive space for reflection, discussion, and spiritual growth.
Together, we explore the Course's wisdom, apply its principles to daily life, and cultivate a deeper experience of inner peace and transformation. Join us as we continue this powerful journey of awakening.
UMC Social Principles
Join The Six-Week Series, Led by Rev. Deanna Self-Price and Rev. Mary Klaehn
Beginning February 22nd, at 11:00am in Room 50
This United Methodist Social Principles class offers an opportunity to explore the values and commitments that shape the church’s engagement with the world. Together, participants will reflect on how faith informs our understanding of community, justice, care for creation, and responsibility to one another. The class invites thoughtful conversation, shared learning, and respectful dialogue as we consider how these principles speak into both personal life and public witness.
Designed as a guided, discussion-centered series, this class welcomes curiosity, questions, and diverse perspectives. Participants will engage scripture, tradition, and lived experience while learning more about the Social Principles and their role within the United Methodist Church. Whether you are new to the Social Principles or returning to them with fresh eyes, this gathering offers space to listen, reflect, and grow together in faith and understanding.
This Series Will Occur Over The Following Six-Weeks:
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Introduction to Social Principles - Sunday, February 22nd at 11am in Room 50
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Preface and Preamble - Sunday, March 1st at 11am in Room 50
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The Community of All Creation - Sunday, March 8th at 11am in Room 50
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The Economic Community - Sunday, March 15th at 11am in Room 50
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The Social Community - Sunday, March 22nd at 11am in Room 50
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The Political Community - Sunday, March 29th at 11am in Room 50
Connected: Technology for Real Life
With Multimedia Director Kaitlin Brinkhoff
Want to feel more confident using technology in your everyday life? These new classes at St. Francis are here to help you do just that, one click at a time.
Whether you're looking to learn how to use digital coupons, navigate Zoom to stay connected with loved ones, or explore emerging tech like artificial intelligence, our 'Connected' series is here to make technology approachable, useful, and maybe even fun.
Each session is designed for real life: no jargon, no pressure, and plenty of space to ask questions. Come for the tools, stay for the support.
Not sure where to start? The Tech Table is available every Sunday after the 9:30 Celebration Service to help with your immediate questions, get you signed up, or guide you to the next session that’s right for you.
Let’s get connected—in more ways than one.
SERIES COMING SOON - STAY TUNED FOR MORE DETAILS