Looking Beyond The Stable Adult Advent Class
Sundays, December 1, 8, & 15 | Dining Hall
Join us for an engaging adult Sunday school series exploring the nativity story through the lens of fine art. Together, we will examine depictions of often-overlooked characters in the birth of Christ and consider the theological themes they highlight. Through the beauty and depth of these artistic works, we’ll deepen our understanding of the story beyond the familiar manger scene.
Looking Beyond the Stable - The Midwives
Looking Beyond the Stable - "The Cave"
Looking Beyond the Stable: Advent Sunday School In this enriching class, we explore Saint Bridget's vivid vision of Christ's birth and its depiction in the art of Northern Europe. Together, we reflect on how this profound version of the nativity story invites us to embrace the Christ child and radiate divine light in our lives and the world.
Looking Beyond the Stable - Shepherds and Magi
Join us for the third and final week of Looking Beyond the Stable, our Advent adult Sunday school series exploring the birth of Christ through works of art. This week, Dr. Colette Crossman Reyes, an art historian with a PhD in art history, leads us in examining depictions of the shepherds and wise men in nativity scenes. Discover how artists throughout history have portrayed these often-overlooked figures and gain fresh insights into their role in the story of Christ’s birth.