Sunday Eucharist | 10:30 (Choral)
The scientific consensus is that climate change is an immediate and existential threat to life on earth, and it is driven by humans’ energy consumption, especially the burning of fossil fuels. Those facts should be sufficiently sobering, but AI, crypto…
A Christ Church Greening Parish Ministry Event for the Season of Creation On 21 September we enjoyed and learned plenty from a presentation by Laurie Swan, PhD, DPT, Pierce County Extension Master Gardener and Certified Pollinator Steward. Laurie had promised…
The Bryant Neighborhood Center, housed just around the corner on the campus of Trinity Presbyterian Church at 1615 6th Ave, is a great resource for the local community. They serve as a community hub to link local residents with high…
So how do we engage? We can hone our ability to be sensitive to the signals of distress in others with our own senses: what are we seeing, hearing, smelling, feeling? Once we determine someone is in distress, we may…
This month our Community Outreach Team continued its ongoing support to FOB Hope, helping local unhoused vets. In the past, FOB maintained a tent camp with services and we cooked and delivered meals once a month. Now the encampment is…
When I arrived at Wells Hall it was 8 o’clock am, an hour before start time. Tables were set out with sticky notes specifying places for shoes, socks, diapers, children’s pajamas, clothing, and three tables for over a hundred backpacks…
As we bid farewell to our glorious summer season and head into autumn, our thoughts may turn to preparing for darker and colder days ahead. How are we to responsibly save enough of our resources for the proverbial “rainy days”…
We live in a time when the current US administration is erasing the climate crisis from public discourse, removing all laws and policies and practices that would protect human life by reversing global warming, and subjugating the most vulnerable of…
Last time we shared a little about what LizBeth Adams from the Bishop’s Office presented to us about the Companionship Movement. She defined companionship as a relationship between two human beings marked by mutuality and equality. And it is also…
On July 27, we hosted LizBeth Adams from the Bishop’s Office to lead us in learning about radical hospitality. We had around 30 people from three different churches here in Wells Hall. Why are we at Christ Church talking about…