Gleanings
This summer, Scott Walters will lead a weekly discussion on Zoom about a short chapter from Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith by Kathleen Norris. An online article, a poem, or … Continue reading "Gleanings"
This summer, Scott Walters will lead a weekly discussion on Zoom about a short chapter from Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith by Kathleen Norris. An online article, a poem, or … Continue reading "Gleanings"
The Rev. Katherine Bush | Aug. 24 - Oct. 5 | 6:15-7:15 p.m. | Emison Room Join the Rev. Katherine Bush for an eight-week study of this “guide for the doubters, the disappointed, and the disillusioned.” Spoiler: he says yes, but with an honest look at the struggle. Brian McLaren will be in the pulpit … Continue reading "Book Study: Do I Stay Christian? by Brian McLaren"
10:30 - 11:30 | Great Hall Gather at Calvary in the daytime to study and learn together. The Rev. Katherine Bush and others will lead classes on Biblical texts and spiritual themes, and you’re invited to stick around for Eucharist with Healing prayers at noon and a brown bag lunch to follow.
When writer Kathleen Norris returned to church after decades away, the language of Christianity was a barrier. “Judgment,” “sinner,” “dogma,” and “salvation,” were all part of the faith’s “scary vocabulary.” Norris’s wrestling with those words became a book that’s remained in print for more than 20 years. Each week, a short chapter (2-3 pages) from Amazing … Continue reading "Gleanings"
The Rev. Paul McLain Wondering how to pray? Perhaps you’ve never really gotten the hang of praying, or maybe you’ve had a practice that’s run dry? Join Paul McLain for a guided discussion of meaningful spiritual practices to try together or on your own.
The Rev. Scott Walters and others All are encouraged to attend this series of conversations and reflections about Calvary’s vision for the future of faith on the corner of Second … Continue reading "Arise and Be Radiant: a Vision for Calvary"
10:30 - 11:30 | Great Hall Gather at Calvary in the daytime to study and learn together. The Rev. Katherine Bush and others will lead classes on Biblical texts and … Continue reading "Wednesday Morning Study Group: Inspired by Rachel Evans"
Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16 | 6:15-7:15 | Library Join a group of parishioners for guided conversations on the themes and events of the season. Brief readings or … Continue reading "Library Light"
Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 30, Dec. 7 | 6:15-7:15 p.m. | Emison Room Engage in a journey alongside Calvary clergy, staff, lay leaders, and our bishop, Phoebe … Continue reading "This I Believe: Affirmations and Confirmations"
Before the big meal, the football, the joyful and complicated family gatherings, or the harried start of shopping, let’s pause and consider the radical nature of living gratefully. Drawing on … Continue reading "Radical Gratitude"