Dear Congregation, Ascension Day was yesterday, Thursday, May 14th. You may remember that the bodily Ascension of Jesus into heaven occurred forty days after Easter. It’s celebrated on the Sunday after, as we’ll do [...]

Dear Congregation, Sunday is, of course, Mother’s Day. In worship we will pray together a special litany asking God to bless and help mothers who are doing their best to raise the children they [...]

Dear Congregation, This past Sunday Bianca, Anita Smith, and I represented CCC at the weekly Prayer Vigil across from Alligator Alcatraz. We were privileged to hear this poem read by its author Kathleen M. [...]

Dear Congregation, Grace and peace to you! This Sunday will offer opportunities for worship, community, table fellowship, craft creativity, and participation in social justice prayer and action. In 11 a.m. worship in our beautiful [...]

Dear Congregation, The weather here in S. Florida has been really nice for a couple of weeks now—70’s or low 80’s and clear with little humidity. Because we know that summer with its 90’s [...]

Dear Congregation, Happy Eastertide! This is the season of the church year we’re in which began on Easter Sunday and will last until Pentecost on May 24th this year. Easter Sunday’s service was a joyful [...]

Dear Congregation, Grace and peace to you! The expression, “We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world” is a Christian sentiment credited to Barbara Johnson and made popular by St. John Paul [...]

Dear Congregation, I was confirmed on Palm Sunday when I was twelve years old. And so each and every Palm Sunday brings memories from that day. I remember the new, gauzy white dress I [...]

Dear Congregation, As you know, CCC has hired the marketing team HeyDay to get the word out to the community about who we are, where we are, and what we do. We have known [...]

Dear Congregation, Every Sunday at the beginning of worship we light the Peace Candle and pray together the World Peace Prayer. It has taken on even more meaning for me now that our country [...]