ALPHA
Begins Winter 2023
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What is ALPHA?
Alpha is an 11-week series where guests have an opportunity to explore life and Christian faith freely in a friendly and informal environment. Each session has three key ingredients: FOOD
ALPHA TALK DISCUSSION |
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FOOD
Every session starts with food. We gather in a space created for people to connect, relax, and build friendships.
Every session starts with food. We gather in a space created for people to connect, relax, and build friendships.
ALPHA TALK
The Alpha talks are designed to engage people from all walks of life and inspire conversation. They explore the big issues of life and faith and unpack the basics of Christian belief, addressing questions like “Who is Jesus?”, “Why and how do I pray?” and “How does God guide us?”
The Alpha talks are designed to engage people from all walks of life and inspire conversation. They explore the big issues of life and faith and unpack the basics of Christian belief, addressing questions like “Who is Jesus?”, “Why and how do I pray?” and “How does God guide us?”
DISCUSSION
The discussion time is an opportunity to share thoughts and ideas on the topic in a small group. It’s an opportunity to hear from others, and contribute your own perspective in an honest, friendly, and open environment.
The discussion time is an opportunity to share thoughts and ideas on the topic in a small group. It’s an opportunity to hear from others, and contribute your own perspective in an honest, friendly, and open environment.
FAQ
What is the cost?
ALPHA is free. There will be a retreat in the middle of the ALPHA season that will have a cost per person.
What if I go for a week or two and decided that it is not for me?
At any point if you think ALPHA is not for you, that’s not a problem. There is no commitment.
Do I need to register?
Yes! Even if you just want to come and see for the 1st week, please register to let us know that you will be attending.
When is the next ALPHA session at St Francis?
Thursday, February 9, 2023. We have two times to choose from: 12:00-2:00 pm or 6:00-8:00 pm.
How do I register or find out more?
Fill out the form below OR email Janet Deppmeier at faithformation@stfrancisbend.org for more detailed information.
What is the cost?
ALPHA is free. There will be a retreat in the middle of the ALPHA season that will have a cost per person.
What if I go for a week or two and decided that it is not for me?
At any point if you think ALPHA is not for you, that’s not a problem. There is no commitment.
Do I need to register?
Yes! Even if you just want to come and see for the 1st week, please register to let us know that you will be attending.
When is the next ALPHA session at St Francis?
Thursday, February 9, 2023. We have two times to choose from: 12:00-2:00 pm or 6:00-8:00 pm.
How do I register or find out more?
Fill out the form below OR email Janet Deppmeier at faithformation@stfrancisbend.org for more detailed information.
How do I donate money to help cover the costs of food every Alpha session? donate here
Register for Alpha Winter 2023 below.
Registration for Alpha Fall 2023 is not yet open.
Registration for Alpha Fall 2023 is not yet open.