Who is my Neighbor? Readings On Empathy and Otherness in a Time of Division Wednesdays, 6:15 - 7:15 The stories in the first chapters of Genesis frame the brokenness of … Continue reading "Who is my Neighbor: Wednesday Night Discussion with Ardelle & the Rev. Scott Walters"
Sacred Ground Wednesday evenings, 6:15 - 8:15 Sacred Ground is a soul-shaping, perspective-changing series of conversations about race and faithfulness. This carefully created, eleven-session curriculum offers readings, videos, and rich … Continue reading "Sacred Ground: Wednesday Evenings with Katy Leopard and the Rev. Katherine Bush"
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, will be in Memphis exploring a possible partnership with Calvary and other community stakeholders in the design of a civic memorial space on the site … 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 … 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 … 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 … 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"
