A congregation, not a building
August 26, 2015
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Bethlehem Lutheran Church – the congregation – in Grand Rapids, Michigan, left its grand structure – the building – in 2007 and renovated and moved
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Speaking to the Soul: Cashing Out
August 26, 2015
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The woman with the alabaster jar “wasted” her precious ointment. The companions of Jesus wanted her to exchange it for its cash value. What will we waste today so that we can know its true worth to Christ?
Indigenous theological training grants available
August 25, 2015
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The awards are available to diocesan and churchwide organizations for lay and ordained members of The Episcopal Church.
Religious leaders write in support of Iran deal
August 25, 2015
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As people of faith, we urge you to support the international agreement with Iran and reject legislation to undermine the deal. We will be praying for you.
“Let’s talk about Anna” post goes viral
August 25, 2015
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Does your church raise its daughters to think they breathe fire?
An alum of St Paul’s reviews the case and the culture
August 25, 2015
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‘The “senior salute” was not part of the culture when I attended St. Paul’s from 1997 to 2000, nor was it around for students who graduated just five years ago.’
Tim Vivian honored by The Historical Society of the Episcopal Church
August 25, 2015
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He is honored for his article “Wake the Devil from His Dream: Thomas Dudley, Quincy Ewing, Religion, and the ‘Race Problem’ in the Jim Crow South” published in the December 2014 issue of Anglican and Episcopal History. The selection committee noted the article makes excellent use of primary and secondary sources to create two portraits in a landscape of racial division that we, sadly, still recognize today.
Speaking to the Soul: Form and Function
August 25, 2015
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In his classic short story “The Portrait of Dorian Gray” Oscar Wilde grotesquely illustrates Christ’s final point in this gospel: There is nothing outside a person that by going in can defile, but the things that come out are what defile.
Ending poverty: can a universal basic income be a solution?
August 24, 2015
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Is a universal basic income a realistic proposition? Should people of faith support it?
Rebuild the Churches distributes $92,000 to each of six burned churches
August 24, 2015
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After the killings at Emanuel African Methodist, and acts of arson against several historically black churches, a variety of faith-based organizations and individuals raised funds to
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