New Church Life May/Jun 2014 | Page 6

n e w c h u r c h l i f e : m ay / j u n e 2 0 1 4 he discovered the Writings of Swedenborg. But he has concerns, especially with the power of science overshadowing religion, and offers Some Thoughts for the New Church. (Page 265) Church News includes: an exciting ground-breaking at the Washington New Church, with ambitious five-year goals to go with the new building and renovation project; a special pre-Easter treat with a local public school choir singing one of Bach’s Easter Canatas as part of a Bryn Athyn Cathedral service; and a fascinating lecture event in Bryn Athyn by Dr. Eben Alexander, author of the best-seller, Proof of Heaven, which included several related public sessions sponsored by Bryn Athyn College. (Page 271) Cover: Our appreciation to General Church Education for the illustration of Noah’s Ark by the late Marguerite L. Acton. Lots for Sale in Caryndale Are you looking to build a new home in a great New Church community? The Carmel New Church is selling lots in the new phase of development in Caryndale.  Caryndale is a well-established New Church community, with the church and church school at the heart of the community, located on the southern side of Kitchener/Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Caryndale offers a peaceful setting, convenient to Kitchener and Waterloo’s abundant community and cultural offerings, and with easy access to major transit routes to Toronto and Detroit.   Now is your chance to take advantage of this unique opportunity to build your dream home – in a natural setting on large lots – within a vibrant New Church community, and with the church and school just a short walk away.  For further information or pricing details please contact Chalon Estates at [email protected] or online at: www.chalonestates.ca  214