{"id":740,"date":"2016-01-04T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T15:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=740"},"modified":"2015-12-29T17:40:18","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T22:40:18","slug":"try-alpha","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/events\/try-alpha\/","title":{"rendered":"Try Alpha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"BulletinHeading2\"><span style=\"color: #840000;\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/alpha2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-741 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stpeterstoronto.ca\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/alpha2.jpg?resize=198%2C184&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"alpha2\" width=\"198\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a>What is Alpha?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Alpha is a series of interactive sessions that freely explore the basics of the Christian faith <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"BulletinEmphasis1\"><span style=\"color: #840000;\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Who\u2019s it for?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Alpha is for anyone who\u2019s curious. The talks are designed to encourage conversation and explore the basics of the Christian faith in a friendly, open environment. No question is out of bounds and you are free to discuss as much or as little as you want. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"BulletinEmphasis1\"><span style=\"color: #840000;\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">How does it work?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Alpha is typically 7-12 sessions with a weekend or day away in the middle. Each session includes food, a short talk and discussion where you can share your thoughts and ask questions. There\u2019s no pressure, no follow up and no charge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"BulletinEmphasis1\"><span style=\"color: #840000;\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">How much is it?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">There\u2019s usually no charge to attend Alpha, though some places may ask for a contribution towards food.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"BulletinEmphasis1\"><span style=\"color: #840000;\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Course Information<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Join us &#8211; <strong>St. Peter&#8217;s Young Adults Group, <\/strong><span class=\"BulletinEmphasis2Char\"><strong>January 22 &#8211; April 29, 2016 at 7 pm<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nLocation &#8211; 830 Bathurst St<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Contact &#8211; Alessya D&#8217;Anna<br \/>\n<\/span>Email: <a href=\"mailto:youngadult-youthmin@stpeterstoronto.ca\">youngadult-youthmin@stpeterstoronto.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Alpha? 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