Adult Bible Study (WOW)
The Word of God is for all of us, beginner and veteran scripture scholar alike. God longs to talk to us through His Word. WOW (Wisdom of the Word) is for those eager to learn more about scripture and the Catholic faith through weekly meetings, small group conversations and yes, even great food.
2026 WOW Sessions
Spring 2026 Session
The Gospel of Luke: Travel through Luke’s Gospel, beginning with the foretelling of John the Baptist and ending with Jesus’ ascension. Experience the mercy and compassion of Jesus through Luke’s powerful storytelling.
Gospel of Luke: February 4, 2026 – April 14, 2026 Watch the trailer
Morning Session: Wednesdays from 9:00am – 11:30am
Evening Session: Wednesdays from 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Registration: December 1-January 7, 2026 (morning
session is limited to 100 participants)
Cost of Luke Study: $40
View Bio
Birgitt Hacker is the Pastoral Associate for Adult Faith Formation at SMOY. Birgitt manages our WOW Bible studies, OCIA, parish mission, and speaking events at SMOY. She is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati with an MBA and undergraduate degrees in Operations Management and German. Through Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary and School of Theology, she has earned a Graduate Certificate in Catholic Theology. In her free time, Birgitt enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading.
