Looking for new prayers for Advent?
December 1, 2018
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Jim Friedrich, who blogs at the Religious Imagineer has put together these intercessions for use during the season of Advent.
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Year: 2018
Lambeth 2020
November 30, 2018
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The planning process is well underway for the next Lambeth Conference (the once-a-decade meeting of all Anglican bishops), to be held July 23-August 2, 2020
Prayers, Like Incense
November 30, 2018
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“Unlike many of the psalms that ask God for deliverance, or that call down punishments down upon the wicked, this psalm continuously pleads for the strength to resist wickedness in its many and varied forms.”
Diocese of Texas announces slate for next bishop suffragan
November 29, 2018
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The Rev. Chuck Treadwell, Search Committee Chair and Rector of St. David’s, Austin, stated, “Each person brings unique gifts and disposition, and each has secular and church experience that makes them qualified to do the work of this particular office…Each would work well with Bishop Andy Doyle and complement the gifts of our other bishops and diocesan staff.”
A Difficult Parable
November 29, 2018
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“Through her writings and her inspiration of those who have come after her in the Catholic Worker Movement, [Dorothy Day] continues to be a profound influence moving us all in the direction of the kingdom of heaven.”
Presiding Bishop’s Delegation to Attend UN Climate Change Conference
November 28, 2018
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Following the Presiding Bishop’s call for life-giving, liberating, and loving care of creation, our witness at COP24 informs our ministry and helps us safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth,” -The Reverend Melanie Mullen
The Waiting
November 28, 2018
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“Yet we Episcopalians stubbornly push back against the headlong leap into Christmas for another full month, observing instead the subtle discipline of waiting, of anticipation and patience in the face of instant gratification.”
Fear and Faith
November 27, 2018
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“When the world seems spiraling out of control and I fear for the future, God’s arms embrace me.”
Evangelism, Hubris, and the Progressive Church
November 26, 2018
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A response to the death of John Allen Chau on Sentinel island. Instead of discussing the motives and morality of the slain missionary the author focuses on what the progressive Christian church can learn from this sad affair.
The Good Teacher
November 26, 2018
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“Jesus is our true Teacher. We know that Jesus teaches us the commandments of the new covenant, in him, and through the Cross. But perhaps we sometimes overlook what a good teacher he was and is.”
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