Adult Learning
Immersion:
What does it mean to be a Christian and How will it change my life? Where do I start on that journey? All very important questions that Grace addresses in an 8-week course that talks about Christian basics, values of the United Church of Canada and how to apply your learnings to our six spiritual practices listed above.
Offered twice a year with the next session in the Spring of 2026. Here is your chance to get answers to your burning questions, share a meal with others and be led by seasoned facilitators.
Compass:
Learn about yourself and how your skills, talents and spiritual gifts can enrich your life and those around you.
Monday Graceful Discourse:
This program is offered every Monday afternoon, in person and on ZOOM (see Grace-Line for the Link)
Discuss yesterday’s worship service in a group setting. What spoke to you? When did you feel God’s presence?
Men’s Breakfast:
An opportunity for men of the church to meet for breakfast and fellowship twice a month (2nd and 4th Wednesdays) at a local restaurant. Time is made available to discuss and share their perspectives about different topics. Our group is open to all, long term members and newcomers.
Studies:
Lenten studies: A chance to do an in-depth study of a Book of the New Testament in a group setting or on Zoom.
Devotionals: A series of reflections for the summer and the Advent season. We are always seeking writers who like to ponder a scripture passage, so reach out if you would like to help out.
Special Scriptural Studies: Theme based or from a historical perspective, these are offered thoughtout the year.
World Day of Prayer: Global ecumenical movement led by Chrisitan women who welcome you to join in prayer and action. Held the first Friday in March at local Burlington churches.
New offerings
“How to Pray Workshop: To deepen one’s spiritual life through conversational, meditative and structured prayer methods. Learning to use quiet time to journal, reflect on scripture, prayer-walking, prayer patterns and active listening with gratitude. This program will be held on 3 consecutive Mondays (May 25, June 1, June 8) at 7 – 8:30 PM. Please note this will be an in-person only event.
Watch Grace-Line on how to sign up.
“How to Share Your Faith Workshop”: How to share your story, how to have intentional conversations, how to live authentically, ask the right questions and invest in your community.
Contact the Faith Formation Team for information about the current or future studies.