Are you new to Calvary? Or re-engaging after a time away? Bring your coffee and your questions into the library after the 10:30 a.m. service for a conversation with Rector Scott Walters about life at Calvary…or life in general. All are welcome. January 22 March 19 May 7 July 9 September 10 November 12
The format is simple: drinks, conversation, and God. Come bring your questions and your curiosity, and pull up a chair. Be ready to engage with people of varying religious traditions, philosophical perspectives, and life experiences. You’ll be able to share your own wrestlings and thoughts while learning something new along the way, and hey— there’s … Continue reading "Pub Theology"
AWAKEN, DREAMERS! Back by popular demand, the dream series offered in Lent will resume for three afternoons this summer. On the last Wednesdays of May, June, and July, Greta Heru and Jill Piper will facilitate three workshops that will allow participants to go deeper with their dreams. Meetings will be held in the Montgomery Foyer … Continue reading "Awaken, Dreamers!"
Bring your friends and family on Wednesday, July 26, for a mid-summer evening of good food and trivia. Chef Mary O’Brien will provide pub food and drinks, including Sausage, Onion, and Peppers Hoagies; Cucumber Vinegar Salad; Cajun Fries; Corn on the Cob; Ice Cream on a Stick; and Chicken Nuggets & Tater Tots for the … Continue reading "Trivia"
Please join us for “Jesus and Friends,” our summer children’s formation series! The weekly lectionary gospel reading will be explored in a child-friendly manner using “Lesson Plans That Work,” published by The Episcopal Church. We will learn about the life and teachings of Jesus through stories, skits, games, arts, crafts, and snacks. All children ages … Continue reading "Summer Formation for Children"
On Sunday, Aug. 6, Calvary will celebrate 190 years of making God's love visible in downtown Memphis! Enjoy a festive reception in the Orgill Room following the 10:30 a.m. worship service, where you can take home a square of the flooring from Calvary's chancel that is being replaced during our renovations.
Come explore your faith with friends old and new at Pub Theology. Meeting at a restaurant on the first Monday of each month, participants will discuss topics such as Peace and Holiness, The Golden Rule, Miracles, The Influence of Religion on Public Policy, and more while enjoying food and drinks. All ages and denominations are … Continue reading "Pub Theology"
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in the church on Wednesdays and features a reflection by one of our priests. Afterward, join clergy and staff for a brown-bag lunch in the Mural Room, where you will find conversations and connections.
Come for a night of fellowship and fun as you enjoy rousing rounds of bingo plus ice cream with almost every topping you can imagine. Chef Mary O’Brien will provide food and drinks. RSVP so we know how much food to prepare:
Each Sunday evening at 5 p.m., all are invited to participate in a quieter, centering time of worship in the Orgill Room. This gathering offers a guided conversation in place of a sermon, new words for old prayers, and opportunities for silence and reflection. This service will not take place on Sundays when Evensong is … Continue reading "Contemplative Eucharist"