Christian Education Classes

A Season of Growing Deeper in Faith & Fellowship

Fall 2025 Christian Education Offerings begin Sunday, September 7, and run through Sunday, November 23 (12 Weeks), unless indicated otherwise.

This fall, we aim to offer something for everyone. Whether you’re 8 or 80, new to church or a seasoned disciple, there’s a place for you to connect, learn, and grow.

Youth Christian Education Hour

Sundays, 10:00 – 10:50 a.m.

Contact: Jordan Eyrick


Middle School Christian Education (Grades 6–8) 

Youth Center Side Room

Come be a part of Middle School Formation with Angela Bast, Head of School at Grace Episcopal Day School. It’s a time for fun, community, and growing in your knowledge of the Bible and God’s love.


High School Christian Education (Grades 9–12)

Youth Center

Join us for High School Formation, led by David Bast, Associate Regional Director for Young Life in Northeast Florida. Come ready for fun, connection, and a deeper understanding of the Bible and God’s Word.

Adult Christian Education Hour

Sundays, 10:00 – 10:50 a.m.

Young Adults Coffee & Connect
Location: Bookstore Deck or Rector’s Office (weather dependent)
Contact: Alex Cain

Please join us every other Sunday beginning Sunday, September 7, for a relaxed, relational gathering for young adults exploring faith and friendship. No curriculum or preparation required.

Dates: Sept. 7, Sep.21, Oct. 5, Oct. 19, Nov. 2, Nov. 16
The ABCs
Location: Library
Contact: The Rev. Ben Jones

The ABCs is a space for all your questions: What’s a narthex? Why do we cross ourselves? What’s a Feast Day? In what sense is the Bible the Word of God? Whether you’re new to The Episcopal Church or a cradle Episcopalian, join us on a fun and informative journey through the basics of Anglican faith and spiritual life. No preparation required.
Parenting with Purpose
Location: Chapel
Contact: The Rev. Billy Cerveny

Please join us for practical, faith-rooted wisdom for raising children and teens today. No preparation required.
Christianity Today
Location: Grace House
Contact: Doug Milne

Always insightful and deeply rooted in fellowship and engaging discussion.
Lay-Led Bible Series
Location: Leatherbury Hall
Contact: Heather Cassidy

Each week, a parishioner offers a 25–30 minute reflection followed by a small-group discussion. No preparation required. Teachers: Shawn McCormick, Dan Dearing, Nick Melton, Brooke Holt, Sandy Skinner, and Laine Gandy

Children's Christian Education Hour

Sundays, 10:00 – 10:50 a.m.

Contact: Kaitlyn Nott

Infants & Toddlers

McCarty Early Learning Center
Located in the front rooms of the McCarty Early Learning Center, our youngest children will enjoy a loving environment filled with worship music and Bible stories—helping them begin to absorb the joy of God’s Word.

Little Lions (Potty-Trained Toddlers–Pre-K)

McCarty Early Learning Center
Once potty-trained, children join the Little Lions class next to Dempsey Chapel in the McCarty Early Learning Center. Enter through the nursery—our team will walk your child to their classroom. This class includes a structured lesson, music, and a craft using The Jesus Storybook Bible curriculum.

Kindergarten–1st Grade

Faith House
Meeting in the Faith House, this class uses “The Jesus Storybook Bible” curriculum adapted for young learners, with stories, music, and interactive activities.

2nd–3rd Grade

Hope House
Held in the front room of the Hope House, this group explores God’s Word through the “Hearts Alive: Lower Elementary” curriculum, with thoughtful, age-appropriate lessons.

4th–5th Grade

Hope House
Located in the front rooms of the McCarty Early Learning Center, our youngest children will enjoy a loving environment filled with worship music and Bible stories—helping them begin to absorb the joy of God’s Word.