This Sunday, Sarah Zewde, founder of Studio Zewde in Harlem and assistant professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design, along with landscape designer Jessica Lock and poet Joshua Bennet, … Continue reading "Scott Walters hosting Zewde Studio: Civic Memorial Spaces"
Come explore your faith with friends old and new at Pub Theology. Sept. 9 Topic: Books, fear, and knowledge The format is simple: drinks, conversation, and God. Come bring your questions … Continue reading "Pub Theology"
Sept 15: Tim Huebner, Faith, Hope, and Elections Can and should our most deeply held values—our religious faith—inform our voting? Or does such activity constitute an unsavory mixing of religion … Continue reading "Adult Formation: Tim Huebner, Faith Hope, and Elections"
Calvary is one of ten Monument Lab Re:Generation grant recipients for 2024, continuing our work around the slave market that operated on our block in the 1850s. What's taken place since the grant was announced? Who's been involved, and what are the hopes and dreams for the site's future? Join Scott Walters and special guests … Continue reading "Adult Formation: The 87 Adams Slave Mart with Margaret Haltom, Annie Parker, and Scott Walters"
Sept 22: David Waters, Faith, Hope, and Elections David Waters returns to Calvary, bringing his wise and insightful perspective on this moment and carefully examining our local and national electoral process. With his vast experience in journalism and his deeply held faith, David is uniquely qualified to help us navigate the messages of hope and … Continue reading "Adult Formation: David Waters, Faith, Hope, and Elections"
Sept 29: Janel Bakker, Faith, Hope, and Elections In the midst of tumultuous times, the wisdom and courage of our predecessors can remind us of who we are called to be. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran pastor, theologian, and anti-Nazi dissident, wrote from prison that “the Church is the Church only when it exists for others…not … Continue reading "Adult Formation: Janel Bakker, Faith, Hope, and Elections"
This #1 New York Times Bestseller by the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City offers a startling look at how our society perpetuates … Continue reading "Community Ministries Book Club: Poverty, by America"
How to Know a Person Wednesday nights, 6:15 - 7:15 David Brooks asks, "How can we look somebody in the eye and see something large in them, and in turn, … Continue reading "How to Know a Person: Wednesday Night Discussion with the Rev. Paul McLain"
Transforming Questions: Confirmation Wednesdays, 6:15 - 7:15 Transforming Questions offers the opportunity to engage in faithful questioning: Who is Jesus? Does God answer prayer? Why do bad things happen? By … Continue reading "Transforming Questions: Confirmation Class with the Rev. Scott Walters"
Oct 6: Bill Bangham, Creating Faith Bill Bangham arrived at Calvary about two years ago and has fully embedded himself in the community. Come learn about Bill’s life and calling as a photojournalist and consider the manifold gifts that we are each responsible for bringing forth.
