Canal Street ChurchMay 18, 20211 minThe Restoration Initiative for Culture and CommunityThe Restoration Initiative for Culture and Community and Canal Street Church have a long, deeply connected relationship. Originally...
Canal Street ChurchMay 21, 20203 minThe Agony of Waiting - Charlene ChanThere are many things I am not good at. For example, competitive sports, making salads, holding long philosophical conversations,...
Canal Street ChurchMay 14, 20204 minGrowing in Christ Apart from the Public Gathering - Andrew HollingsworthThe great German theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg rightly defined the church as “the fellowship of individual believers.” At its very core,...
Canal Street ChurchMay 7, 20204 minMissing, Belonging, Longing - Walter BrownDuring this coronavirus season, with all the limitations that characterize it, we repeatedly hear different versions of the old adage:...
Canal Street ChurchMay 1, 20203 minFeels Like Loosing - Grace BiglerI was laying in bed the other night and expressing some frustration to God as I dozed off. “You know, everyone always talks about...
Canal Street ChurchApr 23, 20203 minFinding Peace and Purpose - Kristina J. MeyerFor those of you who don’t know me well, I moved to New Orleans in August as part of a volunteer year. I live in a house as part of an...
Canal Street ChurchApr 16, 20205 minFreedom Requires Surrender - Crystal Daspit“He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delights in me.”(Psalm 18:19, CSB) Last summer, Doug and I...
Canal Street ChurchApr 9, 20203 minA Coronavirus Awakening - Matt EscarraIf we believe God is sovereign over all things, including the coronavirus pandemic, one of the obvious questions that arises is “God, why...
Canal Street ChurchApr 2, 20202 minI Will Praise - Jeannette ThompsonOn Monday, March 23 (seems like months ago!), the news was grim: the governor announced stay-at-home orders, and Louisiana’s COVID-19...
Canal Street ChurchMar 26, 20202 minCounting God's Gifts - Pam CreechEvery good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights who does not change like shifting shadows. ...
Canal Street ChurchMar 20, 20203 minBattle Ready: Sitting on the Rock - Kari RodasWe will get tired on this journey. Some of us might even fall ill. We will have times of feeling isolated, anxious, angry, grieved - but we
Erik GarciaApr 12, 20192 minWhitney Plantation ReflectionsAs a kid Growing up in New Orleans, the thought of visiting plantations was a dread. A long car drive. A packed lunch. A tour of an old...
Canal Street ChurchJun 26, 20181 minQ & A Forum with Alan CrossThere have been lots of questions and discussions on a biblical response to the border issue lately. We are thankful for our friendship...
Page BrooksJun 8, 20182 minThe Suicide Epidemic and What Our Church Is Doing About ItThe string of celebrity deaths because of suicide highlights the rising suicide rate. As a chaplain, I have regretfully laid one too many...
Erik GarciaMay 24, 20185 minFinancial StewardshipDear Church Family, Way to step up with your giving last month. To speak about giving and money always seems to have this sense of taboo...
Page BrooksMay 1, 20182 minHaiti: I Went to Teach, but I Ended Up LearningOne week in April, our church sent a team to Haiti to teach about 40 pastors in a conference. This was the third year we conducted the...
Izabela Marie Cormier, Worship Arts DirectorApr 3, 20182 min50 Days of Easter!Death is swallowed up by a triumphant victory! So death, tell me, where is your victory? Tell me death, where is your sting? - 1...
Kate HutchisonMar 31, 20184 minMission Update: Ben & Kate HutchisonUpdate from the Hutchisons! It’s hard to believe we’ve reached our 3 month anniversary as Denverites, surrounded by nearly 700,000 of...
Lanie AndersonMar 8, 20184 minThe #Metoo Stories of Genesis: Where Is God?We flipped the final pages of Genesis in February as a church, and the book was no light read for women in our community group. There are...
Izabela Marie Cormier, Worship Arts DirectorFeb 8, 20186 minConversations Display Intimacy With GodSo far, reading through the entire Bible together, as a church family, has been awesome! For those who may not know, our congregation...