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Words to Live By
Words to live by this Lenten season... and every season. #episcomd #hocomd #faith #FaithfulGod #FaithInAction #Lent2025 ...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : Realities?
Each of us wrestle with trying to understand our reality. Countless books, theses, sermons, and other works have studied and expressed...
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Lenten Meditation for Today :
Last October, I was able to be a volunteer translator for the Somos Amigos Medical Missions trip to the village of Naranjito in the...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : A Definition
A Definition Christ Walked And talked And cried And… Died So that We might Also walk And talk And cry And Fly. I know What Love Is. ...
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Lenten Taizé Vespers for March 23, 2025
Vespers is a liturgy of Evening Prayer that combines scripture readings, prayer, silent meditation, and rich music. Each Sunday evening,...
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Saturday Song : Lead Me to the Cross
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
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Collect, Readings, and Livestream for March 23, 2025
Third Sunday in Lent 8:00 a.m. in Old Brick 9:00 a.m. Family Worship in New Brick 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist with music in New Brick...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : A Cloud of Witnesses
I spent a number of years studying NDE's (near death experiences). One of my favorite moments comes towards the end of the experience,...
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Value In Being
I knew two of my grandparents as a kid. I grew up in my maternal grandfather’s house - that was where my mother lived, as well. I don’t...
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Lenten Evening Prayer - Weeknights throughout the Season
Lenten Evening Prayer Weeknights at 8 p.m. on YouTube, Facebook, and our website During Lent this year, Mother Marcia Davenport presents...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : Kindness
Last night during Christ Church's Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series, Mother Marcia Davenport presented some of her reflections on...
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Baptism Class - this Saturday
During Holy Week worship, Christ Church will have a Baptism! It will occur on Holy Saturday, April 19th, and to prepare all children and...
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Our Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series Continues Tonight
Tonight, our beloved Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series continues with a meal and lively discussion of our theme for this year,...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : May I Live
May I live this day Compassionate of heart, Clear in word, Gracious in awareness, Courageous in thought, Generous in love. ~John O'Donohue
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Christ Church Outreach News: March 20, 2025
A Streamlined Plan Will Be in Effect During Our Spring Food Drive on Saturday, April 5, 12-4 PM, at River Hill Giant Supermarket in...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : Prayer for Peace
God, when I close my eyes to this world may your presence nudge me awake. When I am weary and ready to quit, your passion for this world...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : A Piano Teacher, A Girl, and Some Muslim Prayer Beads
A PIANO TEACHER, A GIRL, AND SOME MUSLIM PRAYER BEADS – A TRUE STORY OF THE GREAT CIRCLE OF GOD’S LOVE The story begins some years...
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Lenten Taizé Vespers for March 16, 2025
Vespers is a liturgy of Evening Prayer that combines scripture readings, prayer, silent meditation, and rich music. Each Sunday evening,...
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Saturday Song : Hymn of Promise
On weekdays during the season of Lent, we post daily meditations on our website, and on Saturdays we include a piece of music, as well....
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What is "The Easter Challenge"?
Easter is our celebration of rebirth - we celebrate the risen life of Christ and open ourselves to rise with Jesus. This Easter, we...
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Collect, Readings, Sermon, and Livestream for March 16, 2025
Second Sunday in Lent 8:00 a.m. in Old Brick 9:00 a.m. Family Worship in New Brick 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist with music in New Brick...
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Lenten Reflection Day: This Saturday
Lenten Reflection Day This Saturday, March 15th 8:30 a.m. in Old Brick This Saturday in Lent will set the stage for this year's Lenten...
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Being Woke IV
One of my many blessings here at Christ Church is the gift of hearing other parishioners tell their stories of a transforming faith....
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Lenten Meditation for Today : Keep the Faith
I engage in prayer time every day. I want to keep my faith strong. Lately, I feel like it is being greatly tested. In these times, I...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : A Prayer for Our Country at this Moment
Sovereign of the universe, mercifully receive our prayer for our land and its government. Let your blessing pour out on this land and on...
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Christ Church Outreach News: March 13, 2025
Save the Date: Spring Food Drive on Saturday, April 5, 12-4 PM, at River Hill Giant Supermarket in Clarksville to Help Feed Hungry...
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WELS : A Beloved Christ Church Tradition
A BELOVED CHRIST CHURCH TRADITION: Our Wednesday Evening Lenten Supper Series begins tonight Tonight, our beloved Wednesday Evening...
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Lenten Meditation for Today: Reaching Out in Faith
Reaching Out in Faith: A Reflection “You don’t know. It’s a leap of faith.” I first heard this quote from the movie Spider-Man: Into the...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : While I Am Sleeping
My heart Spends Entire days Teaching me The things That angels try To teach it During the night While I am Sleeping. I sometimes Wonder...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : Acceptance
“Acceptance remains among the hardest things asked of us. The price is always high, but in the face of what we would never choose and...
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Lenten Taizé Vespers - Sunday Evenings during Lent
Lenten Taizé Vespers take place every Sunday during Lent at 6:00 p.m. in the New Brick Sanctuary. Vespers is a liturgy of Evening Prayer...
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Collect, Readings, and Livestream for March 9, 2025
First Sunday in Lent 8:00 a.m. in Old Brick 9:00 a.m. Family Worship in New Brick 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist with music in New Brick...
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Being Woke III
I ended last week’s piece with the therapeutic nature of being woke. The opposite of being woke is being indifferent, and as far as I can...
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Lenten Meditation for Today : Hymn of Praise
The world is flying fast apart Before unyielding choirs of light A man has come to crush the dark To set the truth against the night....
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Lenten Meditation for Today : The Mission Prayer
God, go with us. Help us to be an honor to the church. Give us the grace to follow Christ’s word, to be clear in our task and careful in...
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Christ Church Outreach News: March 6, 2025
Discover What’s New at Somos Amigos: Founder & CEO Frank Brightwell Will Deliver the Sermon and Lead Sunday Circle this Sunday, March 9...
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Noonday Healing Eucharist - Thursdays during Lent
On Thursdays at 12 noon, Christ Church offers a midday Healing Eucharist in Old Brick. This service includes readings, prayers, a litany...
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Ash Wednesday at Christ Church - March 5, 2025
Ash Wednesday March 5 Ashes to Go from 6-7:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m. service in Old Brick 12 noon & 7:00 p.m. services in New Brick Ash...
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Taizé Vespers : GROUND is this Evening
Each Sunday Taizé service in 2025 will center around a specific theme, and this month, we devote the evening to GROUND - a word that has...
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Being Woke II
"Being aware of what we can all be." I ended last week’s article with that thought - and I sincerely believe, that in spite of the often...
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Collect, Readings, Sermon, and Livestream for March 2, 2025
Last Sunday after the Epiphany 8:00 a.m. in Old Brick 9:00 a.m. Family Worship in New Brick 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist with music in New...
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THIS SATURDAY: The 2nd Saturday Center for Spiritual Nourishment - March 8
Join seekers of a deeper relationship with the Divine at the 2nd Saturday Center for Spiritual Nourishment. The 2nd Saturday CSN offers...
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Christ Church Outreach News: February 27, 2025
Runners Will Raise Awareness of Suicide Prevention and Support Grassroots at ‘Light the Night’ 5K and Community Event on April 4 Lace up...
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Collect, Readings, and Livestream for February 23, 2025
Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany with the Rev. Emmanuel Ato Mercer and the Rev. Marcia Davenport 8:00 a.m. in Old Brick 9:00 a.m. Family...
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Being Woke
For several years, we have read and heard about the radical woke policies and how destructive they have been to the welfare of the...
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Christ Church Outreach News: February 20, 2025
Get Your Tickets to the ‘More Than Hope’ Concert this Sunday, Feb. 23 The third annual “More than Hope” event in support of immigrants,...
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Collect, Readings, Sermon, and Livestream for February 16, 2025
Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany with the Rev. Emmanuel Ato Mercer and the Rev. Marcia Davenport 8:00 a.m. in Old Brick 9:00 a.m. Family ...
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FINAL DAYS to Send In Your LMB Submissions!
We are now getting the 2025 edition of Christ Church's Lenten Meditation Book ready, but we need your help! The LMB, this year, titled...
Feb 141 min read

We Choose The God In Us, Part Two
Over the past several days, we have all watched with dismay the kind of chaos and havoc being wreaked on federal agencies and employees....
Feb 145 min read
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