CliffNotes

Dear Christ Church friends, Scot McKnight writes, in his book A Church Called Tov, “Yes, the church is part of the good news of Jesus. And the church proclaims the good news of Jesus. But when men and women have only seen churches formed by unhealthy power, celebrity, competitiveness, secrecy, and self-protection, our corporate ecclesial […]

Dear Christ Church Family,                                                                            ADVENT II 2022 At the end of this year, we are grateful for God’s unfailing goodness,

Dear Christ Church, You get to make a few square inches of history this Sunday . . . literally. How? By lending a hand, during Sunday’s Ceili (you can’t miss this!), to restore the large mosaic that adorned our building before the renovation. Head to the workstation in our backyard this Sunday during the party

Dear Christ Church, Advent is here! During Advent we are full of eager expectation, waiting and preparing for the coming King. You will notice several changes that set this season apart, from the smell of incense to different vestments, and from new music to the lighting of the Advent candle to begin worship. As the

Dear Christ Church, I want to invite you to a Season of Shalom. What is that? We’ll get there, but first let me tell you why we need it. Almost every day I read about or talk to people who are struggling on a scale I’ve never witnessed before. Some of those conversations are with you. I too

Dear Christ Church, One of the gifts of the Great Tradition is the Church Calendar. Christians tell time a little differently than the rest of society. We mark time every year by re-telling the story of how God rescues his people. Advent and Epiphany, Eastertide and Lent, these become anchors that share the story of

This week’s guest post is by Katie Fox, Christ Church parishioner who leads the Faith+Arts ministry, with assistance from Caleigh Taylor, Billy Hollis, and Shaun Fox. Dear Christ Church, If you’ve been around here for a little while, you’ve probably observed that we are a church who loves and values beauty and the arts.  But

Dear Christ Church, Dr. Gordon Fee, one of the saints whose image hangs on a wall in my mind and memory, died last week. Dr. Fee was a world-class New Testament scholar, and one of my professors at Regent College. He and his wife Maudine were also our (Christine’s and my) small group leaders, and

Dear Christ Church, As my family and I head out to Highland Lakes for the retreat today, there’s so much I’m excited for, but first a quick reminder: There will be no worship services at 112 Medina St. this Sunday, October 30th. But do join us at Highland Lakes Camp for worship at 9am! What