[s7e7] - Christening

Toby spends the episode hesitating to enter the church due to his complicated relationship with "the Big Guy," eventually entering only to ask God, "Why you always got to be so mean to me?". Key Highlights & Trivia

After Cece's gown is ruined during a diaper change, she is baptized wearing an Arcade Fire t-shirt Jim found in his car.

The Office Ladies podcast notes that this episode was intended to highlight Jim and Pam as "heirs to the throne" as Michael’s departure approached. [S7E7] Christening

In the episode from The Office , Jim and Pam’s daughter, Cece, is baptized in a ceremony that quickly spirals into a crowded, under-catered event when Michael unhelpfully invites the entire office. Plot Breakdown

Inspired by a youth group heading to Mexico to build a school, a disillusioned Michael impulsively boards their bus. Andy joins him to impress Erin, but both regret it within 45 minutes and force the bus to stop. Toby spends the episode hesitating to enter the

Jim briefly panics when he thinks Angela has "kidnapped" Cece, only to find the baby was with Pam’s mother, Helene, the whole time.

A misunderstanding with the minister leads him to invite the entire congregation to Jim and Pam’s private reception. Food runs out immediately, leading to tensions and a famous line from Angela: "Jesus is not your caterer". In the episode from The Office , Jim

Dwight argues that "hand-desanitizing stations" (bowls of dirt and vomit) would better strengthen the immune system, leading Jim and others to sneeze on him.