Dear Christ Church, Has anyone noticed that it’s an election year? If you could see me, you would notice my tongue planted in my cheek. During the high political tensions of the past decade, many excellent books and articles have come out for Christians on how to navigate our times faithfully. I have watched […]
Sunday, March 3, 2024. Fr. Cliff continues the four-part series called “A Consecrating Life” discussing a life walked in faith.
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May 22–24. This time together will be a good mix of relaxation and restoration, informal times of rest, play, and conversation, as well as more directed times of sharing, study, and prayer. We will focus on relationships in both activity and study, using the Book of Common Prayer to pray together and hear stories from
Dear Christ Church, In early February, about 35 artists of Christ Church gathered at Cedarbrake Retreat Center for a weekend together. You may remember – it was that dreary, stormy weekend we had a few weeks back. Normally I might be dismayed about that kind of weather at a retreat, especially on grounds
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Sunday, February 25, 2024. Father Cliff Warner begins a break from the Gospel of Matthew to preach a four-part series called A Consecrating Life. This week he discusses the consecrating life: Priests.
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Dear Christ Church, This week we are excited to share two upcoming opportunities to explore a heart of mission. Read below for an invitation to an upcoming Community First! Village tour as well as information on our Local Mission Fair happening this Sunday in the courtyard after each service! COMMUNITY FIRST! VILLAGE TOUR I’ve encountered
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Sunday, February 18, 2024. The Great Litany. Fr. Herb Bailey teaches through Matthew 13:1–23.
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Dear Christ Church, We are only 2-ish months away (April 21) from the handoff from me to Fr. Matt as Rector of Christ Church. Beginning this weekend, Fr. Matt has been given a month away from responsibilities in order to spend time with his family, take stock of this new calling to leadership, go on
February 11, 2024. Matthew 12:1–23. Fr. Matt Dampier continues our study of Matthew, teaching on the value of rest and Sabbath.
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Dear Christ Church, Let’s get ready for Lent! This annual walk with Jesus toward self-emptying love and new life starts next week. Lent is a quieter season marked by practices that help us pay attention to the reordering of our loves, self-examination, prayer, and concern for the poor. These are things we can attend
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