Episcopumpkin sighted
October 28, 2010
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According to Google, there are no Episcopumpkins. But Google is not always right, and now when you do a search on Episcopumpkin you will find
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Year: 2010
Bishop-elect’s former diocese expresses “grave concerns”
October 28, 2010
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The Rt. Rev. Jerry Lamb, Bishop of the Diocese of San Joaquin and the Standing Committee of the Diocese of San Joaquin issued a letter dated October 16, 2010 that outlines their grave concerns about the election of the Rev. Daniel Martins as the Bishop Diocesan of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois.
Does early pledging
depress pledging?
October 28, 2010
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Early voting seems, if anything, to depress turnout. Could the same be true for pledges?
Necessary criteria to be bishop:
capacity to be focus of unity
October 28, 2010
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Thinking Anglicans draws attention to this Q&A of Church Commissioners in the House of Commons on Tuesday: Appointment of Bishops
Bishop Lawrence removes four from Episcopal ministry
October 28, 2010
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The clergy of St. Andrew’s Mount Pleasant have been formally removed from ministry in the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina. The church of St. Andrew’s voted to leave the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina last April. They are now a member church in the ACNA Diocese of the Holy Spirit.
Sent ones
October 28, 2010
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Apostolos means “one who is sent (forth)” or, more simply, “sent one.” As with most of the key moments of decision in Luke’s writings, Jesus’ selection of the Twelve followed a night of prayer (Luke 6:12-16).
Why do ideas spread?
October 27, 2010
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1 I spread your idea because it makes me feel generous.
2…because I feel smart alerting others to what I discovered.
3…because I care about the outcome and want you (the creator of the idea) to succeed.
4…because I have no choice. Every time I use your product, I spread the idea (Hotmail, iPad, a tattoo).
Hauerwas on just war
October 27, 2010
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“In contrast to pacifism, it is often assumed that just war reflection is “realistic.” It is by no means clear, however, if advocates of just war have provided an adequate account of what kind of conditions are necessary for just war to be a realistic alternative for the military policy of a nation.”
The PB On Leadership
October 27, 2010
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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori on the challenge and importance of building a church that’s agile, nimble and–yes–deals in deadlines.
Evangelical sea change?
October 27, 2010
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Within the evangelical world one big change since 1974 has been the way charismatic mysticism (as outsiders would call it) has become mainstream, and evangelicals have become less simplistic and more relaxed in their social mores.
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