Adult Learning
This fall, our Sunday morning Adult Learning community will explore community through the metaphor of music, guided by the Book of Matthew.
Join our Adult Learning Instructor Tony Amoury Alkhouryevery Sunday for an hour of learning where we take a deeper dive into scripture and theology.
CURRENT COURSE
September 13 - October 8, 2026
Sing a New Song: Harmony and Dissonance in the Gospel of Matthew
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Matthew 20:1-16: the Workers in the Vineyard.
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Matthew 21: 23-32: the Two Sons.
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Matthew 21:33-46: the Tenants in the Vineyard.
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Matthew 22: 1-14: the Wedding Banquet.
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Matthew 22:15-22: the Coin.
Born and raised in Homs, Syria, Tony grew up in the Syrian Orthodox tradition and explored Catholic and evangelical communities before embracing a faith rooted in multiple Christian traditions.
Tony’s professional background spans over a decade in pharmacy and higher education, having served as a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pharmacy and a youth leader in his local church. In 2016, he moved to the United States to pursue theological studies, earning an MDiv from Harvard University, where he delivered the commencement speech and was twice honored with the Excellence in Teaching Award.
He later completed a ThM in Practical Theology at Fuller Seminary and is currently a PhD candidate at Union Theological Seminary, focusing on practical theology and the role of discernment within the Syrian church during times of war and trauma.
Tony Amoury Alkhoury is a Syrian-born theologian-in-training, educator, and clinical pharmacist with a deeply ecumenical Christian identity.