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Parish Life – Our Weekly Blog

Fresco Undergoes Restoration

By: Deborah Odette

The beautiful fresco surrounding the High Altar was created by artist Katherine McEwan, who worked closely with the Booths on its design. Creating the design and applying the fresco to the wall took nearly three years to

Message from the Rector: Christ Church Cranbrook Receives Major Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

Dear Ones,

I am grateful and excited to share significant news about the life of our parish and our calling to serve Metro Detroit.

Christ Church Cranbrook has been awarded a $5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to launch Faith

7 Ways to Let Your Light Shine this Epiphany

By The Rev. Chris Harris

Despite the gloomy weather at the moment, I think the season of Epiphany is one of the most beautiful seasons in the Christian year! It’s the season when the Church proclaims that Christ’s

Discover Lectio Divina – A Prayerful Encounter with Scripture

By The Rev. Chris Harris

Tuesday nights 7pm-8pm in the Library at CCC (Dec 2, 9, 16, and 23)

Advent is a season of waiting, watching, and listening. It is a time when the Church leans into

Inviting Peace into our Hearts this Advent — Walking the Labyrinth at CCC

By Rev. Chris Harris

Thursday nights, 7pm-9pm in the Atrium of CCC (Dec 4, 11, 18) – come anytime, takes about 20-30min.

Walking the labyrinth is an age-old practice of walking meditation and prayer that helps

How Community Makes All the Difference!

By: Joan Jensen

We’ve been hearing from various members each week—some of the many ways that Christ Church Cranbrook nourishes their soul.

For me, it’s the people I love and am blessed by!

I cherish the

Frequently Asked questions About Pledging!

Q. What is a pledge? Why not just give when I can?

A. A pledge is simply an estimate of what you expect to give to support the church’s mission and ministry in the year to come! But,

“How Does Christ Church Cranbrook Feed You?”

Christ Church Cranbrook truly feeds my soul. When I’m there, whether for service or for a meeting, I feel wrapped in a community of caring people—a mix of backgrounds,

How Does Christ Church Cranbrook Feed You?

 

“The Church nourishes my soul with its commitment to helping those in need. Through outreach, the Church lifts not only my spirit but also the spirits of the brothers and

A Letter From Fr. Bill

Dear Christ Church Cranbrook,

As our Annual Pledge season draws to a close, I want to offer a gentle reminder: please bring your pledge to church the weekend of November 22–23. If you’re unable to attend in person, you can