Women’s Bible Study—2nd Saturday Mornings

Join other women of St. Stephen the Martyr parish once per month as we journey together through “Psalms II, Praying With Jesus” by Kevin Perrotta.

• When: 2nd Saturday of the Month from 9 – 11 AM, beginning September 14, 2024 (no meeting in December)
• Where: Parish Center
• All materials, including books, are provided.
• Register & Reserve Your Book: call Janice Dethlefs at 402-651-0153 or Jan Mitchell 402-669-7409

Seeking Truth Bible Study—Tuesdays Mornings

Our 2024/2025 Seeking Truth Bible study will cover Genesis. 

• When: Tuesday from 9:15 to 10:45 AM, beginning August 27, 2024 (holiday break from Dec. 3 – Jan 7) through March, 2025.
• Where: Parish Center
• Format: Read together, answer questions (that will be supplied to everyone ahead of class time), and watch the Seeking Truth Sharon Doran lecture
• Register: email Diane Burton at burdi561@gmail.com.

Acts of the Apostles—Wednesday Mornings

• When: Wednesday mornings from 9:30 – 11 AM, beginning September 4, 2024 through May 21, 2025
• Where: Parish Center
• Format: Deacon Marty Warwick will lead participants through a study of the Acts of the Apostles. The textbooks will be the Bible and the Shepherd’s Notes book on “Acts”, available on Amazon for a little over $5.
• Register: email Deacon Marty at mwarwick3@cox.net

Lectio Divina—First Thursday of the Month

Come and learn the Lectio Divina way to pray! Lectio Divina means “Divine Reading”. Our women’s group invites you to learn the practice of scriptural reading, meditation, and prayer to promote communion with God and to increase the knowledge of God’s word.

• When: First Thursday of each month from 9:15 – 10:30 AM, beginning September 5th
• Where: Parish Center
• Format: We listen to the gospel of the day and put into practice the four movements: Lectio (read), Meditatio (meditate), oratio (pray), contemplatio (contemplate) of the “Divine Reading”
• Questions? Contact Nancy at wiederholtnancy@hotmail.com.

Friday Faith & Fellowship—Fridays Mornings

We will begin our Fall 2024 Friday Faith & Fellowship session by doing a 7-week study of “When You Pray” by Edwar Sri. Then during Advent, we will do a 4-week study with the book “The Women of Christmas” by Liz Curtis Higgs. 

• When: Fridays from 9:30 – 11 AM (we follow the SSM school calendar)
  • Our Fall meeting dates are: Sept. 6th, 14th & 27th, Oct. 4th, 18th, 25th, Nov. 8th, 15th & 22nd & Dec. 6th & 13th
  • 2025 dates and topics will be announced later this year.
• Where: Parish Center
• Questions? Childcare? Email Christie Hinton at czhinton@mac.com

If you are hosting a study or have an interest, please reach out to Adam Ybarra, Director of Evangelization and Catechesis at 402-861-4507 or a.ybarra@stephen.org.