by cbaker | Nov 2, 2022 | Newsletters
Click the link below for the November 2022 newsletter. November 2022
by cbaker | Nov 1, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
Last Sunday, we welcomed back the members of the Grateful Hearts class. It was great to see them with us again in the parish hall and the sanctuary. I want to offer my thanks to all those who are working to restart the Grateful Heart class here at Calvary Church. The...
by cbaker | Oct 25, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
There was a lot taking place in the Parish Hall last Sunday. Over 10,000 meals were put together in under four hours. More than 75 volunteers were busy giving their time – and chatting with new friends. And we all got to try on some lovely red hair nets! It was a...
by cbaker | Oct 18, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
This Sunday is Mission Sunday! Every Sunday, we worship with our hearts and voices. This Sunday, we will add it in our hands as well. Please plan to join us for a time of volunteer service right here in our Parish Hall. Worship in the Sanctuary will be at 9:00...
by cbaker | Oct 11, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
Last Sunday, we welcomed four new people into the membership of the congregation. (Their names are listed below.) It is a joy to welcome them into the church family. We are also glad to have others who join us for worship regularly and new guests that we see on Sunday...
by cbaker | Oct 4, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
This morning in the Tuesday Bible study, we looked at Luke 11:27 -28. A woman in the crowd listening to Jesus spoke up: “Happy is the mother who gave birth to you and nursed you.” But he said, “Happy rather are those who hear God’s word and put them into...
by cbaker | Sep 30, 2022 | Newsletters
October 2022
by cbaker | Sep 27, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
I am always interested in reading and entering the worlds that can be found in books. I like to read what other people are reading. It’s a great way to learn different views of the world or learn new things. Here’s an update on what I’ve been reading recently: ...
by cbaker | Sep 20, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
In sermons this month, we have been looking at our Methodist heritage and some ways that it still has meaning for people today. This seems like an opportune time to inform you about some plans for next summer. I am excited to host a tour to...
by cbaker | Sep 13, 2022 | Pastor's Pondering
A couple of weeks back, the Gospel lesson read in the worship service had to do with Jesus at a dinner party (Luke 14:714). Especially Luke’s telling of the life of Jesus, Jesus was regularly sitting down to eat. In this particular passage, he was the guest in the...