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Gather with the Saints

November 2nd, 2016 by Kathryn Carroll

Yesterday was All Saint’s Day and a week from Election Day. It’s hard to believe that by this time next week, we will (presumably) have elected the person who will… Read More

Youth Toy Drive

November 1st, 2016 by Chad Gurley

Help Christ Church Youth gather toys for our friends in Washington Heights! Donate any new toys for children who are less than three years old: developmental toys, dolls, Legos (Duplo),… Read More

Prayer Partners – The Prayer Line is Open

November 1st, 2016 by Chad Gurley

Beginning this Thursday, November 3rd, join Christ Church Prayer Partners on the Prayer Line to pray for the prayer requests we have received. “I will do whatever you ask in… Read More

What about character?

October 28th, 2016 by Stephen Bauman

When I was coming onboard with my professional life, an emerging national consensus was building around the educational value of character formation. Lots of educators, sociologists, civic leaders and clergy-types,… Read More

Hope for the families at El Nido

October 26th, 2016 by Monika Guzman-Estrada

Soon to be a first-time mom, “D” is 22 years old and full of love. Admittedly, D is also a little anxious to meet her baby boy, so she hoped… Read More

Religious Literacy Quiz

October 25th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

During our first session of our Religion in America Lecture Series, we took the following Religious Literacy Quiz. How many can you answer? Which holy book stipulates that a girl… Read More

Hard work ahead…

October 21st, 2016 by Stephen Bauman

Starting in the mid-’90s and running till about 2008, I presented short, pithy teasers on WCBS NewsRadio concerning values, civility, and the common good. At the time, that news station… Read More

Incomparable Faith

October 19th, 2016 by Kathryn Carroll

I don’t know if there is a parent on earth who doesn’t sometimes imagine their child’s future self. When they’re little, I think our hopes for them are fairly general,… Read More

Things we might have known…

October 14th, 2016 by Stephen Bauman

How are you feeling these days? Overwhelmed by the “yuck factor” in our presidential race? Given the level of childishness and disingenuousness within our political culture, I was reminded of… Read More

Persistent Patience

October 13th, 2016 by Kathryn Carroll

A couple of years ago, I read some articles about the consequences of the lack of failure and grit in students’ character. The authors suggest that students who face adversity and persevere through it tend to be more… Read More