Day: December 1, 2008

Comments

A number of folks have been having problems leaving comments on stories over the holiday weekend. The issue seems to be related to a change

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World AIDS Day

The Presiding Bishop has written a pastoral letter about today’s observance of World AIDS Day. In her letter she call on all Episcopalians to lobby the coming Obama administration to “make the fight against AIDS at home and around the world a priority”.

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Reaching out saves a congregation

Many congregations in the Episcopal Church, in regions that have been hard hit due to changing economic conditions and conflict in the denomination, have been struggling to survive. One congregation in Tennessee has come back from the brink by opening its arms and its doors to some of America’s newest arrivals.

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Taking the parable of the talents literally

Good business, and good economy, is always about good relationships, not about money, or the “mammon god.” Good economy is always about trusting relationships. In Jesus’ parable, the asset manager who loses out is the one who was afraid, so afraid that he was unable to take the risk of economic relationship.

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The God who moves

To follow a God who moves and who expects us to move with him is a risky undertaking. It means not playing safe, and it asks for confidence in God’s hidden purposes. In the wilderness at Massah the people of Israel berated the God whom they felt had abandoned them and let them down;

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