The Alpha Course

Don’t just tick the box – think outside of it!

The Alpha Course @ St Mary’s Church

Asking questions? Looking for answers?

The Alpha Course is an opportunity to explore the Christian faith in a relaxed manner

over ten weeks, with food, talks and discussion groups.

Alpha is low-key, friendly and fun!

Over 2 million people in the UK and 11 million people worldwide

have already found it to be a worthwhile experience.

ALPHA INTRODUCTORY SUPPER - WEDNESDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER
7PM AT ST MARY'S PARISH HALL

Join us for a delicious meal of curry or fish 'n chips and find out more about the Alpha Course. Afterwards you can register for the course or it you don't feel it's right for you at the moment you can leave it at that - no-one will chase you up.
SO, WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO LOSE?

Contact Tracey or Kate on 01202 897087
or e-mail office@stmarys-ferndown.org.uk to book your place.

The Alpha Course - Autumn Programme

8^th        September      Introductory Supper
15^th       September       Who is Jesus?
22^nd      September       Why did Jesus die?
29^th       September       How can I be sure of my faith?
6^th         October           Why and how do I pray?
13^th          October               Why & how should I read the Bible?
16^th       October           The Holy Spirit (Saturday) **
20^th       October           How does God guide us?
27^th       October          How can I resist evil?
3^rd         November       Why & how should we tell others?
10^th       NovemberDoes God heal today?
17^th       November       What about the Church?

When:     Wednesday evenings at 7pm
Where:    St Mary’s Hall, Church Rd, Ferndown

The timings for the evenings are:-
7.00pm          Arrival and welcome
7.15pm          Evening meal together
8.15pm          Alpha Talk
8.45pm          Group discussions
9.45pm          Depart

** Details to be confirmed

If you would like to come to the course but have young children at home we may be able to help provide you with a CRB checked baby sitter from the church. Please mention this when booking and we will try to make arrangements.