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September Is Sunday School OPEN HOUSE Month

September is Open House Month in The United Methodist Church. What a perfect opportunity for starting new classes, promoting the Sunday school and other settings for learning and growing as disciples, and inviting members of the community and the congregation to join a class or small group! Click here for some ideas to help you plan for fall, using the theme of “Open House” to generate enthusiasm for Christian education in your congregation.

Sunday Morning Class Teaches Marriage 101

By Boyce Bowdon
Special Contributor

Couples need help getting their marriages off to a good start. How can a church help?

Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas, came up with a solution six years ago that works well for them. They invited one of their members, Carol Smelley, a psychotherapist, to create and develop a Sunday school class especially for couples who have been married three years or less. (Continue reading this article)