Discovering CTK is a class for those interested in learning more about our church and denomination (PCA) and what it means to become a member. The next class will be offered on Saturday, February 29, from 9:00 am-3:00 pm. Please visit ctkcambridge.org/discovering-ctk to learn more or email laura@ctkcambridge.org to RSVP.
Christmas Eve
Begin the Christmas celebrations with us on Christmas Eve at 6pm with a family-friendly service of Lessons and Carols. Invite friends and neighbors as we read through the Christmas story Genesis through the Gospels and sing Christmas hymns that celebrate the coming of our Lord. Please note, there is no childcare available during this service, but the upstairs nursery is open to children and their parents as needed.
Christmas Brunch
The Annual Women’s Christmas Brunch is coming up on Saturday, December 14th at 10 a.m. in the social hall. Childcare will be provided, and friends, neighbors, and colleagues are welcome! We are looking for volunteers to help with set-up, music, scripture reading, and clean-up - please email meredithkwyse@gmail.com if you are interested in helping.
CTR Prayer Event
Christ the Redeemer Quincy is excited to host a Praying Life seminar in the hopes of catalyzing a movement of God's Kingdom through enabling people to connect with God in prayer. Their hope and prayer is that many local churches will benefit from it. It's November 15-16; Friday 6-9:30p and Saturday 9am-12:30. The cost is $20, which will cover two meals. It will be held at their church space: 136 Rawson Road in Quincy. See their website for more information or to register.
Women Together Event
On Monday, November 18 at 7:30p, women are invited to attend a Women Together panel discussion to reflect on the topic of “When the Going Gets Tough.” Save the date for this time of discussion and prayer, over dessert. The event will be held at Kelly Sawyer's home in Somerville. Contact Eliza Sheffield for details and directions.
Second Sundays Eat and Meet
Fourth Sunday Eat and Meet has now moved to the second Sunday of the month. A triumph for alliteration! Please plan on joining folks for lunch after the service on Sunday, November 10th. If you’d be interested in helping to coordinate these outings, please email laura@ctkcambridge.org.
Clothing Swap
The CTK Clothing Swap will be held in the social hall this Saturday, October 19 from 10:30a until 11:45a. Helpers are needed! If you would be willing to help that day with set-up and keeping donations organized, please contact Rachel Thrasher or Hanley Rice.
Christmas Concert
Celebrate the Advent season with singing at CTK’s Seventh Annual Christmas Concert! Come join CTK’s talented musicians for an evening of festive performances and rousing caroling this Saturday, December 7, at 6:30pm. Please invite neighbors, co-workers, and other friends! Contact amanda@ctkcambridge.org for more information.
Global Night of Prayer
A Global Night of Prayer for the Church in China will occur on Monday, Dec 9th. In conjunction, CTK is hosting a group prayer meeting that same night. Everyone is welcome to join at the Martin's home in Somerville at 7:30pm on 12/9. Please email Miriam at mkreher13@gmail.com for directions or for any additional questions.
Theology Reading Group
The theology reading group is starting a new book on Friday afternoons from 4-5:30pm at The Field Pub in Central Square. This fall we will be reading One With Christ: An Evangelical Theology of Salvation by Marcus Peter Johnson, an “accessible introduction [in which] Johnson argues that this neglected doctrine is the lens through which all other facets of salvation should be understood.” Contact nathan@ctkcambridge.org for more information, or just show up!
Apple Picking
Join us for a day of apple picking this Sunday, September 22 at Shelburne Farm. Please let Anna Whitham know if you’re planning on coming so we know to look for you! We’ll be leaving shortly after the service.
China Partnership Prayer Meeting
CTK supports the China Partnership and invites you to join in their prayer movement. Citylife Presbyterian Church is hosting a prayer event for the church in China on October 6, 1:30-3PM at the Revere Hotel Boston Common. Please see chinapartnership.org/standwithchinaboston for details and a short video about the Chinese Church. Contact Miriam Kreher for more details.
College Welcome Lunch
On Sunday, September 8, Christ the King and Reformed University Fellowship at BU, Harvard, and MIT invites all college students to an annual College Welcome Lunch. The lunch will be a catered Chipotle picnic at Sennott Park right after church. We'll head over together after service. All students are welcome! For more info, contact Michael at michael.whitham@ruf.org.
Women's Bible Study Start Up
Women’s Bible Study is starting up again Thursday, September 12, 9:30-11:30a in the Social Hall. This semester we will be studying The Promised One: Seeing Jesus in Genesis. The first study will be a breakfast potluck. All are welcome. Childcare provided. Contact Kelly Sawyer with any questions.
Women Together Panel
TONIGHT at 7:30p, Women Together will be having a panel discussion to reflect on the topic of “personal time with God.” Save the date for this time of discussion and prayer, over dessert. The event will be held at Kim Grams’ home in Cambridge. Contact Eliza Sheffield for details and directions.
Sennott Park Picnics
Please join us for CTK’s Summer Picnic Series at Sennott Park (near the corner of Prospect St and Broadway) following the Sunday services in August. Bring your own lunch, picnic blanket, frisbees/footballs, and we’ll bring dessert!
Women's Ministry Book Club
Women’s Ministry is hosting a summer book group to read through C.S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy. There will be three meetings throughout the summer, with each meeting discussing one of the books. The final meeting to discuss That Hideous Strength will be at 7pm on Wednesday August 28 at Amanda Holley’s home. Contact Laura.a.martin87@gmail.com for details. Happy summer reading!
Fourth Fridays for the Summer
Please note, Fourth Fridays will be on hiatus for the summer and will resume in the fall. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Susanne van Veluw.
July 4th
Join us TONIGHT for our annual 4th of July Cookout! If you can, bring a side, but if not, just bring your lovely selves. Here’s a link to road closures in Cambridge for those coming by car. There are some folks going to the fireworks by the river afterwards, so plan for a full evening of Fourth Fun!
Newton Particularization
Join the congregation at CTK Newton for their particularization service this Sunday at 4pm. The service will be held at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 258 Concord Street, Newton, MA. Come celebrate with our brothers and sisters in Newton. For more information, visit their website.