Pentecost at Calvary 2022

Pentecost at Calvary 2022

“When the day of Pentecost had come, the disciples were all together in one place…” (Acts 2:1) Just a couple of times a year, members of Calvary from all three services gather for a shared service of worship. There is something exciting about how the Holy...
On Buffalo and Belovedness

On Buffalo and Belovedness

Dear Calvary Parishioners, The nation was rocked this week by the white supremacist mass shootings in Buffalo. As Christians, Jesus called us to walk with him, take up our cross, and follow him. As people of faith in 2022 in America, we have a cross to bear as we...
Holy Week 2022

Holy Week 2022

Please click here for a full listing of Holy Week services   PALM SUNDAY 4/10 8:00 a.m. Said Eucharist with Palms & Passion 9:15 a.m. Family Palm Sunday 11:00 a.m. Choral Eucharist with Palms & Passion   MAUNDY THURSDAY 4/14 7:00 p.m. The Thursday in...
Holy Week 2022

Lent 2022

Shrove Tuesday Outdoor FeastTuesday, March 1 at 6:00 p.m. Ash WednesdayImposition of Ashes and Holy Communion7am, Noon, 7pm Calvary Cares: Life Planning SeriesDuring Community HourSundays 10:00 a.m. starting March 6 Living God’s Confident, Fearless LoveZOOM Book...
Holy Week 2022

Calling all Newcomers!

To those New and Returning to Calvary: On Sunday, February 27, you are warmly invited to a Newcomer’s Reception, held at two times, after the 9:15 worship service or after the 11:00 worship service, whichever is convenient for you. Members of the parish will be...

Sunday Mornings this Fall

We like to be together. Through the pandemic, we learned how to gather online to keep safe. Starting last summer, we began to worship and host events outside. And, slowly but surely, we have been able to phase a re-open of our church, while keeping hybrid options for...

Summer Stories Broaden Imaginations

Over the summer months for the past few years, Children and Family Minister Sally Engelbert has carefully cultivated a special program for our young people. She has paired the themes found in well-known children’s books with the Sunday lectionary texts, effectively...

Wandering in an Unvaccinated Desert

It’s a good time to recall an Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) tale that we don’t hear in the lectionary. In both Numbers 13:1–33, and repeated with some differences in Deuteronomy 1:22–40, we can read about the group of Israelite chieftains from each of the Twelve Tribes...