A Glorious Day!

A Glorious Day!

04/19/2018 Even now, several days later, the impact remains.  What a glorious day Sunday was as we celebrated our 10th Anniversary and hosted Bishop Barnum! Thanks be to God is the most appropriate thing for me to say.  Wow! is a close second. I give thanks for those...
Anniversary Thanks

Anniversary Thanks

As we get ready to celebrate our 10th anniversary at CTR, I want to take a moment to say thanks. I give thanks to God for each and every one of you! Most especially, I give thanks to the Lord for you in these two broad areas: I give thanks for who you are in Christ!...
The Lord is Risen Indeed!

The Lord is Risen Indeed!

The Easter greeting and response “Alleluia, Christ is risen.” “The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia!” will be heard in church at the start of our worship over the next few weeks. For us, Easter is a season and not just a day that is here and gone. When you think about...
The Holiest of All

The Holiest of All

March 30, 2018 Last evening we embarked on the Triduum, the holiest three days of the year. Here is what you need to know for each. Maundy Thursday Yesterday we commemorated the institution of the Last Supper in a manner that is reminiscent of the way the early...
Bishop’s Visit & Confirmation

Bishop’s Visit & Confirmation

03/22/2018 We got final word after Musings went out last week, so the big news has not yet appeared here. The Rt. Rev Thad Barnum, Assisting Bishop for the Diocese of the Carolinas, will be with us for a pastoral visit Sunday April 15th! Bishop Barnum will be with us...

Do You Have One?

March 8, 2018 Maybe it is standard practice for this particular provider, or maybe it is due to my advancing years… I know not which it is. I recently had a routine medical procedure performed, and in the prep area before the procedure I was asked a question I have...