by Catherine Montgomery | Mar 18, 2020 | Arts, Christian Formation, Families
This summer, God willing, Christ Church will be buzzing with opportunities for kids to grow in faith, friendship, and creativity! Our summer camps are open to all, and we love to welcome new friends into the Christ Church family. Summer camps include Vacation Bible...
by CEC Communications | Nov 11, 2019 | Arts, Christian Formation, Spirituality
In the Gospel of Luke in the Bible, is a song which Mary, the Mother of Jesus gave us, when she learned that she was chosen to be the mother of Jesus. Mary had been prepared to be the channel that would give birth to Jesus. Not only was she of the right blood line and...
by CEC Communications | Jan 8, 2019 | Arts
When she was 3-years-old, Jen Schlechte sang her first solo at the church where her mother was the organist. After growing up singing in children’s show choirs, she attended George Mason University on an opera scholarship, directed award-winning children’s choirs in...
by CEC Communications | Nov 21, 2018 | Arts
Nothing with eyes. That was the rule for a long time. Fish with heads were not and are not allowed to gaze up at us from the plate. More recently in my family the rule has spread to turkey – it should not look too much like a bird. Turkey breast, turkey roast (not the...
by CEC Communications | Oct 24, 2018 | Arts
By Maggie FitzRoy My cheeks felt frosty, my white-gloved fingers were so cold they were almost numb, and my black, wide-brimmed bonnet kept threatening to blow off my head. But the un-Florida-like weather was awesomely appropriate. I was filled with the spirit of...
by CEC Communications | Oct 12, 2018 | Arts, Spirituality, Worship Services
When Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo wrote Sunrise Mass: Symphonic Mass for Choir and String Orchestra in 2007, he says his goal was to create music that would allow listeners “to experience transcendence, resolution and the feeling of redemption, joy and peace.” At 7...
