You may know her from The Table or from her years working in Serving and Outreach, but when she’s not at Christ Church, you may find her sharing her own original songs in the city and beyond. Abbye West Pates, soon-to-be the new worship leader at The Table, is a singer-songwriter and recently took home […]
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We have been more than blessed to know and serve with Ty and are certainly sad to see him go. He will lead a worship night with our students tomorrow, Thursday, July 20 from 8-10 p.m. in The Refuge. A love offering will be taken for Ty for his blessings to Christ Church. Below is […]
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Tom Furest, teaching pastor at The Table, was recently awarded a grant by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (CICW). This grant is one of 33 worship renewal projects awarded by CICW for 2017-2018 as part of its Vital Worship Grants Program. These projects have a variety of emphases—visual arts, storytelling, music, preaching, contemplation and […]
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Fear Not! If you were to sum up the life of Dr. Chris Hena, CUMC’s partner in Liberia, you could say hers is a life lived by faith in place of fear. Chris is a survivor of her country’s civil war, a member of the underground church in the former Soviet Union, a smuggler of Bibles […]
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Why do we light candles during Advent? Who gets to light the candles during worship? Each Sunday of the Advent season allows us to focus on four aspects of the coming of Christ. The season of Advent, which comes from the Latin word adventus meaning “coming” or “visit,” begins four Sundays before Christmas, which is Sunday, Nov. […]
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NOTE: Guest post by our Middle School Director Mackay Lee Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. –Walt Whitman Confirmation classes are a two-month journey […]
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