Another Story Must Begin

Download or read book Another Story Must Begin written by Jonathan Meyer and published by Darton, Longman & Todd Limited. This book was released on 2013 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ANOTHER STORY MUST BEGIN is an original Lent course based on the film, the novel and the stage adaptation of Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables. Through discussion of some of the themes and principal characters of this epic narrative, the course explores the grace of God and our own fallen state and opportunity for redemption, and helps us to reassess what we can do with our lives and for those around us.The course is based around five weekly group sessions:• Fantine and Cosette• The Bishop of Digne• Jean Valjean• Javert• Redemption and SalvationEach session includes watching scenes from the Oscar-winning movie starring Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway (with timing references for the DVD), and questions and reflections for group discussion. Each session also includes introductory reading, notes for leaders, related Bible passages and suggested closing prayers.