Beginnings

Glen Mar Church Beginnings

Curious…About the Bible? About Christianity? About United Methodism? Check out these intro discussions:

Base

 Think of Base as a basics of the Bible or Bible 101.

  • A six-week study: three weeks on Old Testament, three weeks on New Testament
  • No commitment, no homework
  • Introduction to the Bible for those who are completely new to the Bible or who want to return to Bible study
  • Each session begins with a brief presentation followed by facilitated discussion

Starting Point

Starting Point is a conversation about the basics of Christianity.

  • A four-week or eight-week video series with guide book created by Andy Stanley
  • Low-level of entry and casual
  • Provides a basic understanding of Christianity rather than a lot of theology
  • Each session starts with a video, and is followed by facilitated discussion

A Disciple’s Path

A Disciple’s Path is a conversation about the basics of United Methodism.

  • A six-week study using study guide by James Harnish
  • Participants may be Methodist, from other denominations, or be new Christians
  • Helps new and prospective members learn more about Glen Mar and Methodism
  • One-hour sessions based on study guide with facilitated discussion
**No homework (except some reading or meditation in The Disciple’s Path)

More Information

For more information, please contact Pastor Anna Schwartz, Pastor for Community Life, by email at anna.schwartz@glenmarumc.org or by phone at 410.465.4995, ext. 206.