Sunday Eucharist | 10:30 (Choral)
I hope you are faring well in these summer days – with heat so high in some parts of North America! Lurches in the weather remind us of the peril God’s earth and its many creatures face from human folly. Thus,…
Last week the U.S. Department of the Interior changed the rule about what constitutes “harm” under the Endangered Species Act (1973). The new rule regards “harm” only as something that members of a species suffer when they are wounded or…
I have been reflecting on our church, our unhoused neighbors, and the meaning of the word “sanctuary.” As a longtime resident of the North End, I know that there has never been a time where there were not unhoused people…
I came to the church on Tuesday at 8:45 to lend some moral support to Adam as he was making the morning push to rouse our unhoused neighbors for the day. We all have witnessed how depressing this duty must…
During the Lenten season we focus especially on confession and repentance, including repentance for evil done in our name. In her book Life Abundant the ecological theologian Sallie McFague discusses who we imagine is responsible for evil, if God’s reality…
There are several Outreach activities scheduled for the next month or so that parishioners are invited to join. March 15 during Coffee Hour—Deacon Donna Arellano will be leading an assembly line in Wells Hall to put together lunch boxes for…
“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…
Every year, Christ Church gets into the holiday spirit by participating in a Christmas collectiondrive – sometimes coats, sometimes toys, sometimes food. This year we will be participating ina gift drive to support the efforts of Power of Two. Power…
FOB Hope is an organization that is devoted to providing care and assistance to unhoused veterans. Initially they opened and operated the Veterans Village where vets could live and receive services until more permanent housing could be found. Recently, their…
left to right: Lily Goossens (Len and Linda’s granddaughter), Len Johnson, Linda Johnson, Deb Nastaj, Cynthia Anthony, Scott Bell