Sept. 7 | Day trip: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Meet at Greencroft Community Center, North entrance
Come along on a trip through Amish country and step off the bus at various Amish businesses: buggy maker, toy maker, chime maker, leather shop, casket maker are some of the possibilities. And we’ll...
Sept. 12, 14, 19, 21 | 2-3:30 p.m.
Also offered via Zoom
In this class, we will ask “What can we learn about Jesus as he talked about his mission?” The gospel writers had choices. Why did they include these stories? We come as committed followers of Jesus, expecting the text to guide how we see...
Sept. 26, 28; Oct. 3, 5 | 10-11:30 a.m.
Also offered via Zoom
This course will introduce students to the Quran, the central religious text of Islam. The history and theology of the Quran will be presented and the uses of the Quran in Islamic faith and practice will be explored. We will discuss...
Oct. 11, 13, 18, 20 | 2-3:30 p.m.
Also offered via Zoom
Rarely, it seems to me, does our culture offer stories on aging that respect the joys, the assaults, the tedium that life can throw our way–and the wonderful and terrible ways we can respond to it all. Too often the elderly are reduced to a...
Oct. 24, 31; Nov. 7, 14 | 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Films that tell the story of Jesus play an important role in the history of motion pictures. This course will blend watching significant segments of films with short lectures and discussions. We will begin by watching pieces of silent films, then look at the Bible epics, followed...
Oct. 25, 27; Nov. 1, 3 | 2-3:30 p.m.
Also offered via Zoom
Growing up in Elkhart County in the 1950’s and 60’s, Ken Pletcher experienced Hoosier Hysteria at its best. Shooting endless baskets on his garage hoop and parking in front of his family’s radio every Friday night to listen to games,...
Nov. 8, 10, 15, 17 | 2-3:30 p.m.
Also offered via Zoom
The Indigenous peoples of the Americas experienced widespread devastation as Europeans settled across the landscape. Participants will be guided through a model of repair containing four elements: awareness, lament, reparations and...
Monday, Nov. 28 | 10 a.m.
Jennings Auditorium, Greencroft Community Center
Wednesday, Nov. 30 | 10 a.m.
Goshen College Music Center
Thursday, Dec. 1 | 4 p.m.
Sauder Concert Hall, Goshen College Music Center