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 [...]

Dear Congregation, “The world is too much with us; late and soon…”are the opening words from the poem by William Wordsworth. Although the major theme of his poem is humanity’s disconnect from the natural [...]

Dear Congregation, I hope things are well with you! I invite you to be present in worship this Sunday when we’ll celebrate our two sacraments—Baptism and Holy Communion—and receive new members. Laiyahlani Pavon-Factor, age [...]

Dear Congregation, Valentine’s Day was last Saturday, a day when a red heart is a symbol of love. I presume that is why the planners of the weekly Prayer Vigil across from Alligator Alcatraz [...]

Dear Congregation, This coming Sunday offers several opportunities for meaningful worship, community, fun, outreach, and witness. It is Transfiguration Sunday when Jesus’ glory shines forth on the mountain and we ponder the meaning of that [...]

Dear Congregation, Grace and Peace to you! Bianca and I had a meaningful time representing CCC at Equality Florida’s Pride at the Capitol on Monday and Tuesday in Tallahassee. Thank you for sending us. We [...]

Dear Congregation, Grace and Peace to you! This coming Sunday Bianca and I will be traveling to Tallahassee to represent CCC at Pride at the Capitol sponsored by Equality Florida. We’ll join the Florida Conference’s [...]

Dear Congregation, We stand at the beginning of a three-day weekend leading up to Monday’s celebration of the life and work of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday also marks the one year [...]

Dear Congregation, This Sunday’s worship will be outdoors in the Garden Chapel, a lovely, peaceful place where we are grateful to be able to gather for worship. In times like the present, in which one [...]

Dear Congregation, Happy New Year! I pray that 2026 will be a good one for you and for the world. Beginning a new year is a good time to reflect on how we’re doing as [...]