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Education
Forums, classes and discussion groups gather on Sundays and throughout the week — many of them intergenerational.
01Lifelong learning
From Scripture to interfaith dialogue
Mount Olive offers many educational forums, classes, and discussion groups that gather regularly, both on Sundays and throughout the week.
Many of the opportunities are designed to be intergenerational, covering topics from Scripture to theology, ecological justice to interfaith dialogue, and beyond.
- 9:15Sunday Forum & Sunday School, Sept–May
- 3–12thSunday School from age 3 through grade 12
- 6Women’s Bible study circles
- 7–8Confirmation grades
02Choose a path
Learning for every age
Age 3–grade 5
Children
Classroom Sunday School, Service Sundays, Kids Choir and the Baptismal Journey.
Children
Grades 6–12
Youth
Confirmation in grades 7 and 8, service projects and adventurous trips.
Youth
Adults
Adults
Sunday Forum, book groups, Men’s Discipleship and Women of the ELCA circles.
Adults
Sacramental mystagogy
Learning by taking part
The best way to learn about the Sacraments is to participate in them. We call this mystagogy: teaching through participation in the mystery of God’s presence in, with, and under the Word, the Water, the Bread and the Wine.