The word “formation” is more than just Episcopal jargon for Sunday School or Christian Education. When we come together in community to study and pray and discuss the ways of God, we are being shaped and reshaped by new ideas and the perspectives of others. Sometimes we get a glimpse of God and of who … Continue reading "Adult Formation"
At the beginning of the 10:30 a.m. worship service, children in grades JK-2 are invited to follow the banner out of the church to Children’s Chapel, which is held in the Corner Room adjacent to the nursery. There, children experience the Liturgy of the Word in an interactive and child-friendly manner. We sing, pray, and … Continue reading "Children’s Chapel"
Children's Coffee Hour is a new fellowship offering for our youngest parishioners and their families! We will gather on the patio for late morning fellowship, refreshments, music, and Bible activities. The patio is adjacent to the Calvary Commons, where our traditional coffee hour takes place. All ages are welcome; however, those under age 6 would … Continue reading "Children’s Coffee Hour"
Katherine Bush leads this lively and life-giving conversation. Together, this open-hearted group of women examines the biblical stories, discovering their relevance and wisdom. There is free parking in the lot behind Barth House.
Holy Eucharist with prayers for healing is offered at noon in the chapel on Wednesdays. All are welcome!
Wednesdays, April 15 - May 13 | 6:15 - 7:15 p.m. | Bethlehem Chapel Using the Faith 250 model, we will examine a range of core American texts as we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. With the thoughtful guidance of two of Calvary's American history educators, take a deep look at … Continue reading "Sacred Secular Scripture with Tim Huebner and Dalton Lyon"
Thursdays, 8–9 a.m. at Barth House, 409 Patterson St. The Baguette Brothers Bible study meets every Thursday morning from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at the Barth House Episcopal Center. The group reads and discusses the Gospel passage for the upcoming Sunday to prepare for worship and deepen our understanding of scripture. All men are invited. Come join … Continue reading "Baguette Brothers"
Each week, we will meet on Zoom to discuss a short story from the collection A Celestial Omnibus: Short Fiction on Faith, edited by J. P. Maney & Tom Hazuka. Flannery O'Connor, Zora Neale Hurston, Philip Roth, Alice Walker, Louise Erdrich, Isaac Bashevis Singer, and E.M. Forster are just a few of the writers who … Continue reading "Gleanings: Short Fiction on Faith"
On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, start your day at 6:30 a.m. with Morning Prayer according to the BCP by joining Calvary's Morning Prayer team online on Calvary’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Have your Book of Common Prayer handy so you can follow along. We look forward to gathering together in this way and … Continue reading "Morning Prayer"
Community Ministries provides lunchtime snack bags at the door of the Welcome Inn (82 N. 2nd St.) for our downtown neighbors Monday through Friday at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. These days and times coincide with the AA meeting at the Welcome Inn held from noon to 1:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday. Help is … Continue reading "Welcome Inn Lunch Bags"