Cornerstone Book Group
Every Monday (except Public Holidays) at 10.15am for a prompt 10.30am start.
All welcome, as long as they are reading the book and have a copy to read between sessions.
The session will only be for one hour but feel free to stay on for further conversation and refreshments or even lunch. Order your refreshments BEFORE 10.30am because we WILL start on time!
We begin our new book on Monday 7th April 2025, and it's
Why?
by
Sharon Dirckx
We read a comfortable section of it each week in preparation for informed discussion. Read the text BEFORE the session.
See reading plan below for all session dates. |
Reading Plan
Session # |
Date |
Description |
Pages |
1 |
7th April 2025 |
Frances's story
1. If God exists, then why is there so much evil and suffering in the world? |
22
|
2 |
14th April 2025 |
2. If God knew the world would be a place of suffering, then why did he create it?
Will's story |
12 |
3 |
21st April 2025 |
EASTER MONDAY - NO BOOK GROUP TODAY |
|
4 |
28th April 2025 |
3. If God is so powerful, then why doesn't he stop evil before it happens? |
14 |
5 |
5th May 2025 |
EARLY MAY BANK HOLIDAY - NO BOOK GROUP TODAY |
|
6 |
12th May 2025 |
4. Surely religion is the cause of so much suffering? |
18 |
7 |
19th May 2025 |
Grace's story
5. If God exists, then does he care about my suffering? |
20 |
8 |
26th May 2025 |
SPRING BANK HOLIDAY - NO BOOK GROUP TODAY |
|
9 |
2nd June 2025 |
6. Am I responsible for anyone else's suffering |
|
10 |
9th June 2025 |
Charles's story
7. Why does God allow natural disasters and diseases? |
18 |
11 |
16th June 2025 |
Rachel's story
8. Can a broken story be fixed? |
18 |
12 |
23rd June 2025 |
9. How do I move forward from here? |
12 |
Previous books:
Books can be ordered from Cornerstone.