Wow! I’m so impressed I’ll say it backwards!  woW! We have nearly 50 people participating in this six-month Bible reading challenge, me included.   There are folks in Arkansas, Missouri and South Dakota taking part.  You still have time to invite (or challenge) a friend to join you.  It’s not too late!  Thanks to everyone who [...]

Have you ever tried to read through the Bible in a year or dedicated yourself to having a daily quiet time to read a short portion of scripture and pray?  Sometimes it works for a few months.  Other times we fall back into our old habits after a couple of weeks.  That’s my experience anyway.  [...]

Classes have wrapped up, the Spring sun is shining, things are changing. The question is what is next.

There have been some technical problems in how internet explorer interprets the html/css of the blog. I have fixed most of the problems, and I will continue to work on the problem until I can get it completely lined out.

We will studying the book by N.T. Wright, Surprised by Hope, through the season of Lent as preparation of our hearts and minds for the glorious celebration of Christ’s Resurrection.

This is the new home of all things 1st Class related. You will will find information on upcoming classes and other activities to get involved in. Also you can get involved right here, through the online discussions going on for each class. Take a minute to bookmark us, and also signup for our news feed [...]