Center for Faith and Culture offers flourishing classes


01/06/2026

The Center for Faith and Culture's season of personal flourishing courses continue for the spring semester. Taught by local pastors and Jewell faculty on faith as it relates to literature, science, politics, the arts, music, health, finance and Biblical studies, classes meet on campus or at a Center for Faith and Culture partner congregation. 

Each class is unique, taught from the perspective of flourishing and faith from each faculty member’s discipline. All are welcome to participate. 

  • Biblical Eschatology: God’s Dream For a New World
    Dr. J. Bradley Chance, Professor Emeritus of Religion, William Jewell College
    6:15-7:30 p.m., Jan. 14, 21, Feb. 4, 11 (skips Jan 28)
    Village Presbyterian Church
     
  • Shakespeare and the Drama of Redemption: Reading The Winter's Tale
    Dr. Sara Morrison, Professor of English; Culture, Society, and Justice Division Head; Dean for the Core Curriculum; William Jewell College
    6-7:30 p.m., Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24
    Village Presbyterian Church
     
  • Navigating Transitions: Exploring Practical Tools to Navigate Change with Courage and Grace
    Rev. Dr. Diane Hemmen, Senior Associate Pastor, Village Presbyterian Church
    6:15-7:45 p.m., May 6, 13, 20
    Village Presbyterian Church