Friday, 9/28: Praise & Worship with Chili Dinner at 6:30 pm This Friday, Sept. 28, after the 5:30 pm Mass, we'll be enjoying a chili dinner in the gym. If you can come, please bring a side dish or dessert to pass. Then join us for Praise & Worship in the Church Worship Space beginning at 7:45 pm. It will be a great opportunity to enjoy fellowship, meet our new Upper Room Coordinator, Caroline Gambale-Dirkes, and give praise to our mighty King!
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DIY Praise & Worship: Summer Edition
In the summertime we are able to see the sun dance across the earth for long hours of the day. The most magical thing though, is to see how the Earth responds. Gardens fill with scrumptious delights, the trees begin to sing with life, and fields of color bloom all around us. It’s as though everything […]
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DYI Praise & Worship: Christmas Edition III
A short reflection quoted in Archbishop Charles Chaput’s blog: “We can have this mentality around Christmas. ‘Get more. Get merrier.’ And the stores and Internet are filled with the products that are filling people’s homes, all for the sake of getting happier. All so someone can know you love them because the price tag says so…. […]
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DIY Praise & Worship: Songs of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving tradition isn’t only about the turkey and stuffing, as we all know. Part of our practice as a secular nation is inspired by our tradition as Christians to offer thanks to our Lord. Thanksgiving is an act of worship; it is our heart’s response to what God has done. We are grateful for a God […]
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Upcoming Events: See the Event Calendar below for upcoming events. Upper Room will continue to meet on 2nd & 4th Fridays through December to enable everyone to participate in Alpha. At Praise & Worship on 2nd Fridays we'll have prayer ministry, and we'll leave the 4th Fridays flexible for extended praise, testimonies, etc. There will still be a 5:30pm Mass on the other Fridays of the month.
Alpha has a significant role in how the Holy Spirit seems to be leading Christ the King. If you haven't already participated in it, we encourage you to attend or volunteer for it this fall. Family and friends are welcome to come too. Register here.
Passing the Torch: Former Upper Room Director Christy Whiting has become the new Director of Religious Ed and Evangelization at St. Mary Parish in Williamston. She blogged about this new calling here. Please pray for her in her new role, and pray for Upper Room and CTK's leaders as they discern how to fill her position. If you have questions about Upper Room, contact Aimee Godfrey at UpperRoom@ctkcc.net or 734-929-0981.
