Pastors Pondering

I enjoy reading. The written word provides a way to see things from a new perspective, learn new ideas, visit faraway places and find new connections. I enjoy reading poetry and history, science fiction and biographies, novels and essays.  I try to read broadly and...

Pastors Pondering

I want to share some news with you about some of my “extra-curricular activities.” In addition to serving as your pastor, I have taken on a new responsibility that I wanted to tell you about.   The Rev. Lucy Hogan was a guest preacher here at Calvary Church last...

Pastor’s Pondering

        One of the things that is disrupted during this pandemic is worshipping together with others in the same room. Something happens when we pray and sing and praise God together with other people in close proximity that is different when we do...

Pastors Pondering

Here is an update on our search for a new Director of Music and Organist. Meg Winter, Joyce Summer and I are conducting the search on behalf the Staff Parish Relations Committee. In the fall, we advertised the position on the American Guild of Organists website that...