Two Metro Detroit churches with long histories of community involvement have formed a unique partnership to provide support to already struggling Detroit neighborhoods that have also been hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Christ Church Cranbrook, located in Bloomfield
By Kellie Herdade, Youth Minister & Outreach Coordinator
Festival of Gifts is a long-standing tradition that every member looks forwards to at Christ Church Cranbrook. But what is Festival of Gifts? This beautiful service is a reenactment of Jesus’s birth
By Pastor Manisha Dostert, Senior Associate Rector
Melissa is a nurse in the Henry Ford Health system who contracted COVID-19. She almost went on the ventilator but begged her medical team to keep her off since she was
By Kristin Bogaerts
First and foremost, I would like to thank Pastor Manisha and Christ Church Cranbrook for the opportunity to provide snacks and drinks to our local frontline hospital workers. The idea to collect snacks
Christ Church Cranbrook releases $30,000 to Community Non-Profits
By Father Chris Harris, Associate Rector
Among the hardest hit during this health crisis has been those who were already the most vulnerable in our communities; those who live
“On the night Jesus was betrayed…” You are invited to give blood on the day Jesus was handed over to death. Life is given to us by Jesus’s sacrifice and now you can give the gift of
By the Mission & Outreach Committee
One of the central themes of the Christmas season is that despite a difficult situation and environment, many came together to welcome the baby Jesus. Each came with whatever gifts they had– the
By Beth McArthur Aikens, Co-Chair of Refugee Resettlement Committee
In January, 2017, David Jensen, chair of CCC’s Missions and Outreach program; Father Bill; and Pastor Manisha began the process of partnering with Samaritas, a refugee resettlement
Written by Felix Rogers
Dear All
Late this afternoon, I stopped at the Parkman Branch of the Detroit Library, on the Western edge of the HOPE Village, my SUV loaded with the Item of the Month. My contact, the head librarian,