“What it would be like to have a catalog of experiences or songs or images that could trace the development of your faith? The smell of an old church, the pastor’s embrace, the sunburn and cicadas of a week at summer camp: all of them leading you and changing you until you find yourself here.”
“The problem with families is that they’re hard to get into and impossible to get out of. This is also their gift; that’s a topic for another sermon. But if the mission of the church really is reconciliation… then small, incomplete notions of unity like family and friendship and country may need to die back so that something more
The Rev. Amber Carswell: Christ our Passover (8/25/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Amber Carswell: Christ our Passover (8/25/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Amber Carswell: Christ our Passover (8/25/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Scott Walters: Christian Family Values (8/18/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Scott Walters: Christian Family Values (8/18/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church
The Rev. Scott Walters: Christian Family Values (8/18/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church
We don’t have to be perfect. God knows all too well that perfection is not achievable this side of the grave. But we can cultivate a heart willing to do God’s will and obedient to God’s commandments. That’s something all of us can do. That’s why being part of a community of faith is so important. We need one
The Rt. Rev. Phoebe A. Roaf: Walking by Faith (8/11/19) by Calvary Episcopal Church