James 1:2 “Consider it pure joy, my siblings, whenever you face trials of many kinds.” Gardening on an eroding hillside composed largely of landfill materials – from discarded asphalt and debris from the demolition (in the early 1970’s) of the historic Honeycutt House – piled on a solid outcropping of limestone has presented many trials....
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Not-So-Ordinary Time
Some judge one day to be better than another, while others judge all days to be alike. Let all be fully convinced in their own minds. Those who observe the day, observe it for the Lord. – Romans 14:5-6 Dear Sister and Brothers, There is nothing Ordinary about ordinary Time! In the Planning Guide and...
Appreciating Church Family
Hello Central Christian Church! We often hear the term “church family” but I don’t always stop and think about what that really means. I’m not sure why, but this past week I stopped and thought about that a bit. I have some family members that live in Austin…three first cousins, once removed and their children,...
Join the Green Team!
Several years ago, 2016 to be exact, CCC embarked to become a Green Chalice Congregation. For those who may be unfamiliar with the program I thought I would share not only about the program but also what CCC did then and what we can do going forward to continue caring for our environment. The purpose...
Be Not Afraid – but be aware.
Yo howdy all y’all – each day is a beautiful day to walk about our Garden of AUS (Abundance Urban Sanctuary). “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is –...
An Artificially Intelligent Hymn?
A Note from our Music Minister Mark Kuroski Hi Everyone, Spring is here! What’s your favorite part of spring in Texas? Mine has got to be all of the wildflowers along the roads and in the fields. It’s amazing to me how just a few weeks ago everything was looking brown and dead, and now...