Category Archives: From Our Pastors
Preparing for Holy Week
As we prepare to enter Holy Week, I’d like to encourage each of us to engage this week prayerfully—open to God’s work in our own lives, and also open to…
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For the past three days I’ve been in Guatemala City along with six others from Christ Church spending time with Lemonade International. It’s been an incredible three days – full…
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On Ash Wednesday liturgy, we were called to the observance of a “holy Lent,” a season in which we focus, among other things, on “self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and…
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Two weeks ago I offered a brief reflection on the Lenten discipline of self-examination. In the Ash Wednesday liturgy, the call to self-examination is coupled with “repentance.” What does repentance…
Read Full PostJesus for the Disillusioned: Reflections on the Award-Winning “Ida”
I watched 2014 Polish film Ida, which won the 2015 Academy Award for Best Foreign Film. The movie, set in 1962 Poland and shot in stark black-and-white, is about a…
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