by cbaker | Sep 2, 2025 | Between Sundays
Between Sundays: Love. Hope. Jesus. As September begins, Calvary is stepping into a new season of ministry. Children are returning to classrooms, backpacks are being blessed, and our building is filling with life and energy once again. Fall brings a natural...
by cbaker | Aug 19, 2025 | Between Sundays
Between Sundays: Sustaining Grace This past Sunday we blessed backpacks, students, teachers, and all who are beginning a new school year. We prayed over not just supplies and classrooms, but the lives and hopes they represent, each one a seed planted with...
by cbaker | Aug 12, 2025 | Between Sundays
Between Sundays: From Planting to Building “And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight.” Philippians 1:9a Over the past few weeks, we’ve talked about seeds, about planting with hope,...
by cbaker | Aug 5, 2025 | Between Sundays
Between Sundays – Residing in Hope This past Sunday, we were reminded through the story of Naomi and Ruth that God is always at work, even when our lives feel unsettled or uncertain. Ruth’s bold commitment, “Where you go, I will go”, was more than a...
by cbaker | Jul 29, 2025 | Newsletters
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by cbaker | Jul 29, 2025 | Between Sundays, Pastor's Pondering
Between Sundays: From the Heart This past Sunday was one of those beautiful mornings when the Spirit moved gently but powerfully among us. From the return of our youth mission team to the joyful noise of worship and the honest prayers we lifted together, it was...
by cbaker | Jul 21, 2025 | Between Sundays
A pondering from Dr. Hutton What a gift it was to welcome the Go Team Therapy Dogs into worship this past Sunday! Their presence brought joy, comfort, and a unique expression of grace that reminded us of the many ways love shows up in the world. Thank you to...
by cbaker | Jul 15, 2025 | Between Sundays
A pondering from Dr. Hutton It’s only been a little over two weeks. Still, I’m already beginning to feel the rhythm of this place: the way sunlight pours through the sanctuary windows, the joyful buzz of conversation after worship, and the quiet dedication of...
by cbaker | Jul 1, 2025 | Newsletters
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by cbaker | Jun 10, 2025 | Pastor's Pondering
Back in the fall of 2016, I found I had some thoughts that might be of interest to the broader congregation. It might be something I came across in my reading, a peek behind the scenes in the life of the congregation, or something that I didn’t make its way into the...
