by cbaker | Jun 29, 2018 | Pastor's Pondering
We are in the midst of Vacation Bible School this week. This time around we is learning that “Jesus rescues.” When we feel lonely, when we are worried, when we struggle, when we have done wrong and when we are powerless, Jesus rescues. It’s a great message that gets...
by cbaker | Jun 29, 2018 | Newsletters
by cbaker | Jun 18, 2018 | Church in Society
Calvary UMC participates in our local community and understands the challenge to find affordable housing. We support and have participated in the Affordable Housing Council, the Frederick County Coalition for the Homeless, Habitat for Humanity and other organizations...
by cbaker | Jun 11, 2018 | Pastor's Pondering
June 11 On Sunday, Rev. Shannon and I completed our sermon series on peacemaking. Here is the gist of what I shared on Sunday. It includes an observation, four signs that we are slipping into dangerous conflict and three suggestions for building peace where we are. ...
by cbaker | Jun 7, 2018 | Pastor's Pondering, Updates
Last week the Baltimore Washington Conference of the UMC met in Baltimore for its annual session of business, worship and “holy conferencing.” They are more than 625 churches in Maryland, the District of Columbia and two counties in West Virginia that make up the...
