“Whether walking our dog and greeting others out for walks or runs, or sitting in our front yard waving to passing cars, the spring allows us to come reunite with those we find in our communities. These warm days are teaching my children once again the beauty of a wave and simple hello.”
As the Anglican Consultative Council meeting in Hong Kong ended, the Gafcon Primates Council issued a communique at the close of their rival gathering. In it they announced, “we have decided to call together a meeting of bishops of the Anglican Communion in June of 2020.”
Canon Ellen Clark-King shares impressions from her recent trip to Israel arranged by the San Francisco Jewish Community Relations Council
“We are to love God, totally, and to love our neighbor, but now the neighbor is everyone.”
How does Jesus’ appearance have an impact in our lives?
The resolution was judged to have been accepted by general, verbal consent, but Oklahoma Bishop Konieczny, supported by more than one third of the members, asked for a counted vote, and it was found to have been defeated by 43 votes to 35, with 8 abstentions.
The weeklong effort by Oklahoma Bishop Ed Konieczny to have ACC speak on LGBTQ people ended in negotiated measure.
“The Anglican Consultative Council notes with concern the pattern of invitations to the Lambeth Conference 2020 and requests that the Archbishop of Canterbury as a focus of unity ensures that a listening process is put in place with supportive and independent facilitation in order to hear the concerns and voices of people especially those who have felt themselves marginalized with regard to sexuality.”
Paul’s conversion is pretty dramatic, but Jesus invites all of us to see the world in a new way
Often called “the church of the future,” children offer gifts in the here and now, gifts often unrecognized by adults
Sometimes, keeping faith can seem like hard work