Sunday Eucharist | 10:30 (Choral)
Suffrages A.1 V. Show us your mercy, O Lord;R. And grant us your salvation. The Prayer of Humble Access in our Rite 1 Eucharist addresses a God “whose property is always to have mercy.” Mercy is one of…
Lenten Reflections on Suffrages A I will confess to having more trouble with intercessory prayer than most folks I meet. I recognize that it’s scripturally-enjoined and -approved, and I do pray for things and people, etc. But, whenever I stop,…
Hello! I always suspected I might end up living in a church, but I just assumed it’d be in a belfry somewhere. All things considered, this is much more comfortable! Tacoma has been my home my entire life, ever since…
Ministry in the Church is a bit like growing a garden: loose soil is ripe for planting, hardened and dry soil is tilled, watered, fed. Plants grow, sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. Often plants sprout, unplanned, in unexpected places. Every plant is dormant for a season, drawing resources deep from the earth and getting ready for spring growth. And every plant is fed by what grew before it, plants that die become compost that is essential for new growth.
“The mission of the Christ Church Greening Parish Ministry” we’ve said… “…is to become better stewards of God’s creation—its plants and animals (including human animals) and the ecosystems that sustain them. We educate ourselves, our fellow parishioners, and others about…
We are looking forward to both sessions of Christ Church knitters in January! Saturday, January 10, 1:00 p.m. at Ebony and Ivory, 1145 Broadway in downtown Tacoma. Tuesday, January 13, 1:00 p.m. in the library at Christ Church. All levels of…
I want to thank everyone that attended the dinner and most of all I want to thank my crew!Dorie Hahn, Vicki Pierson, Deb Nastaj, Nancy Knudsen , King and Dee Schoenfield, Anne Avery, Sherina James, Ciara Aylesworth, Len and Linda…
Coffee hour has become a cherished and essential part of our life at Christ Church – a time and place for us all to connect with one another face to face. Coffee hour teams work hard to provide coffee and…
“Love came down at Christmas Love all lovely Love Divine … Love for Plea, and Gift, and Sign” This beloved Christina Rosetti text has been my Christmastide meditation. Love for… Plea – because all Creation cries out for the Love…
What is the Vestry? Vestry is a 3-year commitment to discern and support the Christ Church community through shared wisdom, shared work, and shared leadership alongside the Rector of the parish and other lay and clergy ministry leaders. All Vestry…