The Chilmark Community Church

Category: Stories from Our Church

  • Rev. Steven Chambers 10/22/18

    What a privilege it was to hear Rev. Steven Chambers this morning.  No one slept through that sermon!  It touched so many themes that we’ve discussed in the past year.  We  were really inspired. Thanks to Lorna for bringing him to the island this summer for the Teen Camp Meeting and for Rev. Charlotte for…

  • Crop Walk 10/14/18

  • Steve Garnaas-Holmes at Rolling Ridge..

    Has the change of seasons got you down? Is the turmoil and chaos of our current political environment left you hopeless? Do you wonder where God is in these uncertain times? Have you lost your spiritual groove and would you like to get it back? Join retreat leader Steve Garnaas-Holmes  on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 9:30am-3:30pm for…

  • Peace Quilts “Pop Up ” at coffee hour.

    Sunday, Sept 16 saw coffee hour  cheered up with beautiful quilts and hand made products from Haiti. During the “Mission Moment” in the service, Carolyn Stoeber had described her work with Peace Quilts which offers women jobs and future economic stability as part of this co-operative. The work was received enthusiastically.  Carolyn is also our contact…

  • Hurricane Florence

    Our donations to Church World Service (Blanket mission)  are at work in preparation for the hurricane in N.C.

  • Ahn and Bodge visit

    July saw the return of two of our previous pastors.  Seongmoon Ahn and his family returned to celebrate his ordination with us, his first congregation. Sien and Soyune have a new brother since living in Chilmark.  Hasty photo doesn’t do them justice. Arlene Bodge joined us for worship another Sunday and the congregation was thrilled…

  • Teen Camp Meeting, 4/12/18

    First images in of the celebration are from one of the work shops. To come later:  the preaching, the beach worship, bands, dancers and more. Claire Ganz led a workshop on Flowers as prayer.

  • Lilavois School, Haiti

    Check this link to our page on supporting afternoon school at Lilavois School, Haiti.  https://chilmarkchurch.org/service/index.php/a-community-church/haiti-school-mission-at-lilivois/

  • 2018 Children’s Fair

    The troops gathered at 9 and set up the grounds.Pony Rides:Oscar the Grouch:Face Painting:Fishing:Ever popular cup cakes:New this year: Story Circle:Thank you, Julie, MV Horse Center,  Kim, Charlotte, Kylie,  Marie, Bella, Cindy, Ann, Emily, Sarah, Andy, Gabby and Carol!