Giving up carbon for Lent
March 3, 2008
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Some people give up chocolate. Some people take on an excercise program. Some people set aside time for prayer. This year, Nina Scott is giving
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The poverty and justice Bible
March 3, 2008
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England’s Bible Society has released an edition of the Bible that highlights the more than 2,000 passages that reveal God’s sorrow over poverty and injustice,
Editor sought for Episcopal Life
March 3, 2008
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Updated. Episcopal Life media is seeking an editor for Episcopal Life monthly. A restructured job posting appeared on the Episcopal Church website today. Earlier past
A dynamic religious landscape
March 3, 2008
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The Wall Street Journal takes a closer look at the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life survey of the religious landscape in the USA.
When is a sermon just a sermon?
March 3, 2008
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Updated New York Episcopalians reflected on the paradoxes of blindness and sight coming from the Gospel of the Day, a task made more poignant in
WWID?
March 3, 2008
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As a sharing arrangement between break away congregation and the Diocese of Niagara broke down in court, the interpretation of a 1900 year old tradition of episcopacy as the visible sign of unity is being questioned. Which leaves one to ask: what would Ignatius do?
Tithing revisited
March 3, 2008
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Since 1982, the tithe has been the minimum standard of giving in the Episcopal Church. We are not alone in that teaching. Americans donate $295
Speed, noise and Lent
March 3, 2008
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First, there is the cell phone. I can be reached anytime, anywhere, by anyone and it all seems urgent. When I am not on the phone, I am at the computer (like I am now) getting all the news and weather and commentary about all sorts of vital things. When I am in the car, I like to listen to public radio or books on tape so I can keep up with the whole Hillary vs. Obama thing and The New York Times’ picks of good books to read or listen to.
Reconciled to God
March 3, 2008
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I observed many years ago, “It is hard to find words in the language of men, to explain the deep things of God.” Indeed, there are none that will adequately express what the Spirit of God works in His children. But perhaps one might say, (desiring any who are taught of God, to correct, soften, or strengthen the expression), by the testimony of the Spirit, I mean, an inward impression on the soul,
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