A Welcoming, Diverse Congregation
This Week at Church of the Redeemer (includes bulletin insert), June 12, 2011|
Rev. Karen B. Graham, Pastor 2420
S. Taylor Rd. Click here for a location map. (216)
932-2065 |
Worship Services:
Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM
Junior Church
Grades K-5:
10:00 AM Sundays
Sunday
School Adults:
10:00 AM Sundays
Sunday
School K-5:
11:00 AM Sundays
Redeemer Newsletter:
Most recent Redeemer Connector
April/May 2011
Sermons:
Read the Sermons of
Rev. Karen B. Graham
Missions Trip 2008 video
Check it out!
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We are a diverse community that strives to grow in service of Christ and to honor the sacredness of every person.
Advent and Christmas 2011:
- Dec 4: Gifted Givers Celebration Sunday, with guest speaker Rev. Benita Rollins. Catered meal following the worship service.
- Dec 11: Christmas Goodies sale after church.
- Dec 18: Christmas Caroling from 3-4, with party at the parsonage afterward (3850 Meadowbrook Blvd).
- Dec 21: Service of Solace at 7 p.m.
- For all who have experienced loss, for all who are dealing with sadness or depression.
- For all who are lonely or struggling with hard times this holiday season.
- Dec 24: Christmas Eve Candlelighting Service at 7 p.m.
- Dec 25: Christmas Day Service at 11 a.m.
- Come celebrate the birth of Jesus on Christmas Day as we sing carols and listen to stories. Informal service. Special activity for children. Come as you are!
- Our Advent/Christmas mission offering will be divided equally between a discretionary fund to be used for special needs at Canterbury School and the Heights Emergency Food Center.
- Dec 27: Community Meal at 5:30 p.m.
Redeemer Connector Newsletter April/May 2011 Check it out.
Lenten Devotional 2011: Available Online here:
Redeemer Lenten Devotional 2011: God's Promise in the Seeds of an Apple, (325 Kbytes, PDF)Sunday School for all ages: 9:30 AM
See Also: This Week at Church of the Redeemer (includes bulletin insert), June 12, 2012
Peace With Justice Sunday and Graduate Recognition Sunday, June 2, 2010: Here is Karen Graham's Sermon. Check it out.
On January 31, 2010 Church of the Redeemer celebrated our 15 year anniversay of our decision to become a
Reconciling Congregation and
congregational member of the
Reconciling Ministries Network, openly welcoming and affirming
our GLBT brothers and sisters. All are welcome here. Open hearts. Open minds. Open doors. Special: See essay by Cynthia Larsen on what belonging to a Reconciling Congregation means to one of our members.
NewsPastor Karen Graham Awarded 2009 Lay Speakers Pastor of the Year Congratulations, Pastor Karen!
"Who is the djembe player?"
Our own Lindon Steele leads the procession at the start of this video showing the Yale Gospel Choir which joined Redeemer on Sunday, March 8, 2009.
Video Treat: Childrens Choir "Lovely Day" February 2009
Here is a short video showing the children rehearsing with the leaders of the Redeemer Childrens Choir. Sorry for the shaky camerawork here....
Lenten Devotional 2009: Available Online here:
Redeemer Lenten Devotional 2009: A Journey Through Lent (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3) and (Part 4)Available!Archive: "Advent 2008: Special Feature:Church of the Redeemer Advent Devotional"
Archive: "Prayers of the People" A Lenten Devotional: Click here (6.1 Mbytes PDF, 36 pages, scanned)
This is booklet put together by our our Bev Holland that includes a full calendar of poems and prayers for the season of Lent. Some of these have been written by our own members, and others have been selected from other sources as particularly meaningful. Also included are several photographs by our members reflecting the season on Lent. The booklet ends with reflection on the coming joy of Easter. Feel free to download and use for your daily Lenten prayers and reflections.
Liturgical Dance and Choir, Christmas 2007
Here is a video showing a wonderful litergical dance done in time to a choral piece during the Christmas Eve 2007 service. Apologies for the low-fidelity on the audio....