Adult Forums
Adult education classes on topics of current interest are held on Sunday mornings and other select times throughout the year. Identical forums will take place each Sunday at 9:30 and 11 a.m. All forums will take place in the Friendship Room unless otherwise noted. Coffee, juice and refreshments will be available.

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Wednesday Bible Studies
Wednesdays, year-round, 10 a.m., Gathering Room (participants meet at 9:30 a.m. for coffee)
Midweek is a great time for renewal through God’s Word. Studies of the text for the following Sunday are offered by the pastors weekly.

A holistic approach to depression: Mind, body, soul
Wednesdays from 5:30 to 6:50 p.m. in the Trinity Room.
Join Sela Nagelhout (BSN, MS, NCC), an associate with Dr. Mark Britzman, to gain insight and support while exploring questions and insights related to depression, a common experience in our society. Space is limited, please call Sela at 351-3090 or Pastor Barbara Wangsness at 339-1983, ext. 19, or bwl [at] flcsf [dot] org to reserve your spot. 

WELCA Bible study series
The Bible study, Paul's Letter to the Romans, was introduced at the First Lutheran Church Women meeting on Sept. 10. The study will take place in individual circles. To learn more about circles, call Mary Simko at 332-2744 or Norma Hoffer at 338-4185.

Alpha
Alpha provides a friendly, non-pressured opportunity to explore the deep questions of life and to grow spiritually. Participants will share a meal together and be a part of small group discussion. For more information on the next Alpha session, call the church office at (605) 336-3734.

Connect: Theology on Tap
Third Tuesday of each month, at 7 p.m., Monks House of Ale Repute (420 E. Eighth St.)
Connect is an informal study in Scripture and Lutheran theology aimed at young adults.

Men's Bible Study
Pastor Dave Johnson facilitates a weekly men's Bible study on Thursday mornings at 7:30 a.m. in the Gathering Room.

Beth Moore Women's Study
Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. in the Trinity Room.
Do you ever feel like you are being tested by God or by Satan? Do you want to lead a more authentic existence? These are topics that will be covered in a new Wednesday night Beth Moore women's study. The group will view a video presentation by Beth Moore and then meet in small groups for a discussion on how the topics are relevant in today's world.