Palmdale United Methodist Church
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Building the Next Generation

Alpha

Alpha runs for 10 weeks with a weekend retreat after the first 6 weeks; childcare is provided for infants through 6th grade.  If you are interested in the next Alpha course, please contact the church office at (661) 947-3103. 


DO YOU EVER ASK THESE QUESTIONS?

  • What is the point of life?                               

  • What happens when we die?

  • What relevance does Jesus have today?

  • How can I make the most of the rest of my life?

If you’re looking for the answers to these questions, then Alpha is for you!

 

Watch the church bulletin and website Announcement page for information on the next Alpha Course, then come to the Alpha Kick-off Dinner to learn more!  It will be worth your while to check out what Alpha Course is all about!

  • A meal will be shared in fellowship with one another. 

  • Enjoy meeting new friends

  • Watch a video presentation by the Rev. Nicky Gumbel - Holy Trinity Brompton Anglican Church in London.

  • You will then have the opportunity to sign-up to take the Alpha Course, a free 10 week course which will give answers to life’s basic questions.

  • Childcare is provided, nursery through 6th grade.


Alpha Course Topics:

  • Week 1 - Who is Jesus?

  • Week 2 - Why Did Jesus Die?

  • Week 3 - How Can I Be Sure of My Faith?

  • Week 4 - Why and How Should I Read the Bible?

  • Week 5 - Why and How Do I Pray?

  • Week 6 - How Does God Guide Us?

  • Weekend Away at The Oaks -
         Who is the Holy Spirit?
         What Does the Holy Spirit Do?
         How Can I Be Filled With the Holy Spirit?
         How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

  • Week 7 - How Can I Resist Evil?

  • Week 8 - Why and How Should We Tell Others?

  • Week 9 - Does God Heal Today?

  • Week 10 - What About the Church?


Additional information about the National Alpha Programs can be found at:

www.alphausa.org or www.alphausa.org/military/