We may not be able to party in the Great Hall, but this parish can still party! Your IPOs (Interim Party Officers) Clay Woemmel and Jill Piper have devised a … Continue reading "Calvary Off-Campus Kickoff Party"
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"
Join us for this next gathering of YOUnited, the Diocese of West Tennessee's group for middle and high schoolers!
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 poverty. It culminates as a manifesto calling for the rise of a poverty abolitionist movement in our nation. Join us on Zoom one of two … 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, see something larger in ourselves?" The Rev. Paul McLain will guide us in living this question as we explore Brooks's book How to Know a … 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 asking questions, we see our faith transform, deepen, and develop from something simple and superficial to something complicated and rich. And, by asking questions, we … Continue reading "Transforming Questions: Confirmation Class with the Rev. Scott Walters"
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 10 a.m. | Court Square This year, Calvary will join our neighboring faith communities for the first-ever Downtown Churches Association Blessing of the Animals! It will … Continue reading "Blessing of the Animals"
Enjoy some leisurely time at the park with Youth Ministries folks and friends from 10 a.m. to noon at the Overton Park Greensward (i.e., the open field as you pass … Continue reading "Open Space at Overton Park"
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.