Thank you to all who are helping teach Children’s Sunday School over the summer. Additional volunteers are still needed to fill openings in July and August, so please consider serving. Families and community groups are welcome to teach together in a class. Please contact Dana for more information.
Now you can follow CTK_Boston on Instagram to see photos, announcements, quotes and book recommendations from our congregations around Boston. Check it out at: https://www.instagram.com/ctk_boston/ We’re also looking for content, so if you have pictures of church events that we could post, please send them to Sarah Goodman.
New Baby
Hannah and Trey Nation are proud new parents to baby girl, Verity Ann Nation. She weighed 8 lbs 4 oz, and is 21" long. Congratulations!
New Baby
Lara and Eric Kastelein are the proud parents to their newest daughter, Diana. Congratulations to the whole family!
Housing Needed
Former members of CTK are moving back into the area this July and looking for a place to live within a commute to Malden. $2000 or under per month is preferred. Please contact Jon Zivan if you know of anything.
Housing Needed
Julie, Dean, and Abby (age 8) Preston are looking for housing while Dean undergoes cancer treatment at Dana Farber. They'll be arriving in the area around mid-May and will need housing anywhere from 1 month - 1 year. If you have space in your home, or know of other cost free housing available, please write to David Schaller so he can pass the word on to them. In the meantime - please follow the Preston family's journey on Caring Bridge.
Job Posting
Elementary Grade Teaching Position: Grace Preparatory Academy of Greater Boston in Newton (a developing University Model School) is looking for a part-time (20-hr: 13 hrs of classroom time, 7 hours of prep time) Christian teacher two days a week (Monday & Wednesday, 8:00 am to 2:30 pm) to instruct children in a combined classroom. We have two classrooms, kindergarten and first grade and a second classroom of second through fourth grade students. Core subjects include: math, language arts, history/social studies, and science. This position is for the 2017-2018 school year. Qualified and/or certified teachers preferred. For more information on our model of education please visit www.umsi.org and www.graceprepboston.org. If interested, please email questions and resumes to Jenna Wertheimer.
Housing Needed
Maggie Coulter, a relative of a CTK AM member, is a junior at RIT and is doing a co-op for a company in Andover from July 10 through December 22. She's looking for safe, reasonably priced, short-term housing within driving distance of Andover (she has a car). Do you have or know of anything that would work? If so, please email Maggie.
Leaving the church?
It’s that time again—the bittersweet departures for many CTKers graduating and moving on. If you are planning to leave the Boston area soon please email Sarah Goodman to let us know so we can be sure to say goodbye, and continue to stay in touch.
Ephesians commentaries
Housing Needed
A family of 4 that's moving to the Boston area to begin immigrant ministry work with CTK is looking to rent in the Dorchester/Quincy areas beginning May 2017. If you know of anything or have any space to offer yourself, please contact Jason at 215-280-0176 or jasonstryd@gmail.com
Roommate Needed
A fellow CTK-goer is looking for a roommate to share his 2 bedroom/2 bath apartment in Wilmington, MA beginning May 1st. Please see the ad here and contact him if you're interested or know anyone who may be!
Jobs Available
Park Street School is currently interviewing for a variety of open lead and associate positions from Toddlers through Grade 6. Inquiries can be made by sending an email to employment@parkstreetschool.org.
Room Rental
Emily, friend of Brooke and Matthew Huskey, is looking for a woman to rent a room in her spacious Brookline home located near the Brookline Hills T stop. Rent is $1400/month (including utilities), comes fully furnished, and is available starting between 6/1 through 8/31 (flexible). Emily attends Community of Faith Christian Fellowship in Brighton. Email her at ergbusiness@gmail.com if you are interested.
Dog Sitter
Temporary (roughly 3 month) housing and care is needed for a shitzu dog. A PCA member from Florida will potentially be doing in-patient treatment in Belmont and will need someone to watch her dog during her care (potentially September, October, and November 2017). If interested, please email the Church Office.
Boston Fellows
The Boston Fellows is a nine-month fellowship for young professionals at CTK to cultivate the worldview, in prayer and in the community of the local church, necessary for meaningful vocation, in a cohort of peers, spiritual leaders, and professional mentors. Application deadline has been EXTENDED through June 15th for the 2017-18 cohort, which will begin in September. See www.BostonFellows.com to apply or for more information, or contact Rev. Nathan Barczi by email or 617-320-1346.
Cat Needs Temp Home
Temporary home for indoor cat needed. My sister and her husband are moving to town and are in search of a temporary home for their cat while they secure a pet friendly apartment. He is a three year old, indoor cat, with claws. He is up to date on shots. All food/litter will be provided. You would just get the enjoyment of a temporary cat. Contact Becky at beckybajan@gmail.com or 8648847618.
Baby Announcement
Kathryn and Todd Denman are the proud new parents to their son Charlie James Denman, born March 15th at 6:18pm, weighing 7lbs 4ozs, and 19 inches long. Congratulations!
Nanny Needed
We live in Mid-Cambridge near Central Square, and would love to find a nanny share family/buddy for us and our 10-month old daughter. We have a wonderful nanny as well, who came highly recommended to us by her previous families, which involved a nanny share arrangement. Start date anytime after April 10th and hours 7:30a-5:30p, but happy to go solo for a while if the timing is better, and if you don't need as many hours we could work something out. Please email sabrinapoon@gmail.com or dmarcovitz@gmail.com if interested.
Holy Week Singers
Calling All Singers! We are putting together a choir to sing selections at the upcoming Good Friday (4/14) and Easter Sunday (4/16) services. The first rehearsal will be Saturday, April 1, at 10:30 am. If you can read music and are interested in lending your voice, please contact amanda@ctkcambridge.org.