CHRISTIAN EDUCATION On Sunday mornings, St. James is a lively place for families. A continental breakfast is held at 9:00 a.m., followed by Sunday church school for all ages at 9:15 a.m. Interested members of St. James rotate as leaders of the classes. St. James' Christian education program is composed of the following elements: Sunday Church School, with classes for  Early Childhood Later Childhood Junior High/Confirmation Senior High Adult Classes An adult class is held throughout the year. The adult classes use a variety of books and topical studies, and have welcomed a number of excellent visiting teachers including Dr. Tom Dipko, head of the UCC National Board for Homeland Ministries, and Dr. Randall Stone, International Studies, Brown University.  = = = = CHRISTIAN EDUCATION HAPPENINGS Sun. June 15 – FATHERS DAY (special Fathers Day gifts) Mon-Fri. July 7-11 – VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL, “God’s Big Backyard,” offered to the entire community by the people of St. Faith Episcopal Church, St. James UCC, Temple Lutheran Church, and Union United Methodist Church. For children age 4-12 years, $10 per child. The location is Union United Methodist Church, 200 Brookline Blvd., Havertown. Contact: Temple Lutheran, 610-446-3270. Sun. September 7 – CHURCH SCHOOL RESUMES, RALLY DAY! Sign-up sheets for helping with the picnic and for performing at Karaoke are in Fellowship Hall. NEW CONFIRMATION CLASS ENROLLMENT BEGINS: All students 8^th grade or above (or age equivalent) in 2008-2009 are welcome to sign up for our new confirmation class. Young people in lower grades are also welcome to speak with Pastor Frank about applying. The first session is Sunday, September 7, at 9:00 a.m. – which is Rally Day – with classes every Sunday morning thereafter through May 31, which is Pentecost Sunday. Get a registration form from the Hilltop Views, or call the church office.

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