The Adult Christian Formation Committee (ACF) is a lay-led group that seeks to nurture the faith and spiritual growth of the Calvary community through inspirational and challenging formation offerings for adults. Classes are led by clergy, lay volunteers, and guest speakers from local colleges, seminaries, churches, synagogues, and non-profit organizations. All adult classes are open to the adult community as a whole.
Exploring Exodus: a summer-long Bible study Join Calvary clergy as they lead an exploration of the Book of Exodus this summer, beginning June 12. Scott, Katherine, Paul, and Mimsy will guide discussions on the burning bush, plagues, Passover, and more during this series. No advance preparation is required! June 12: Exploring Exodus 1 & 2: We begin at the beginning. We will read the launch of the story and Moses’ birth narrative. Join the Rev. Katherine Bush for a…
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This summer, Scott Walters will lead a weekly discussion on Zoom about a short chapter from Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith by Kathleen Norris. An online article, a poem, or who knows what else (we call these additions “gleanings”) may be added as additional discussion fodder. Classes are on Zoom from 12 to 1 p.m. each Thursday through September 1. Contact Scott at swalters@calvarymemphis.org to join the Gleanings email list and receive the weekly reading and Zoom link. All are…
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Join the Calvary community in the Madison Ave. Pocket Park on Wednesday, July 27, from 6-9 p.m. to watch Prince of Egypt. This is the culmination of our Sunday morning study of the Book of Exodus. All ages are welcome.
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Calvary's annual meeting: live and live-streamed from the Great Hall (or Nave).
Find out more »Newcomers classes offer an opportunity for you to get to know Calvary better. For more information, email Ebet Peeples.
The Grief Support Group offers healing and hope after the death of a loved one or another form of loss. This is done through mutual sharing in a small group setting. The group meets every other Thursday from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. over Zoom. Those interested in receiving the Zoom link for the group are encouraged to contact Paul McLain.
This podcast series features Lenten Preaching Series speakers and other faith leaders, authors, and creative thinkers around the world. Search for Calvary Episcopal Church on your favorite podcast app or go to calvarymemphis.org/podcast.
Education for Ministry (EfM) invites participants into small, mentored groups that provide the framework for understanding life and shaping actions as Christian faith is deepened. EfM seminar groups meet in local settings and online and provide a four-year curriculum that develops a theologically informed, reflective, and articulate laity.
Calvary has two EfM groups. Both groups meet at Calvary from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Contact Richard Hendricks if you are interested in joining the Wednesday night group and Ashton Anderson if you are interested in the Tuesday night group.
A men’s Bible study that meets every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at Barth House (409 Patterson Street) and Zoom. Contact the Rev. Paul McLain for more information.