By the Reverend Imogen Rhodenhiser, Associate Rector
At Christ Church Cranbrook, there is always something new to discover. Whether it’s the misericord carvings in the choir stalls or the sculptures overlooking the columbarium, hidden gems abound
By Jill Bednas, Minister of Growth & Engagement
Upon entering Christ Church Cranbrook, you get a feeling of reverence. The architecture and the materials that went into building this grand structure are significant. No
By The Reverend Canon Dr. William J. Danaher, Jr., Rector
I never tire telling the story of Christ Church Cranbrook’s founding. The incredible generosity of George and Ellen Booth, and the many people that have carried on their vision for
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,
By Dr. Steven Huprich
About a month ago, the Center for Disease Control released some statistics indicating that suicide rates have risen in 49 of the 50 states. In that same week, we learned of the suicides
By Stephanie Caponigro
The Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God.
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him.
By Jenny King
Carillons as we know them — tuned sets of bells played manually on a keyboard — were first developed in The Netherlands in the mid-17th century. Status symbols for northern European cities, their popularity as public instruments
By Kate Bell
Kids in church? It’s totally OK! Granted, as the one who coordinates Sunday School at Christ Church Cranbrook, I LOVE having the sweet children in our classrooms. (This Sunday is an exception; no class today.) However, I
By Anthony Estes
On Saturday, June 9 at The Cathedral Church of St. Paul, God willed and the People consented, and The Right Reverend Wendell N. Gibbs, Jr. by Divine Providence, Tenth Bishop of Michigan, ordained Kristin Elaine Bowen to