“The reading in Matthew is the parable of the sheep and the goats. It summarizes Jesus’ ethical teachings regarding the care for the poor, hungry, victimized. Observing these commandments, or not, is the cut which separates this mixed flock.”
Jesus’ dialogue with the devil in the wilderness and Lent’s call to examine and question our identity
As we enter into Lent, let it be a reminder of the presence of God in your life
As the diocese of Cuba holds its final synod before full reunification with TEC next year, we share story of shared ministry between two parishes, one in Cuba and one in Connecticut
“Lent is an unsettled time, and unsettling time, as well it should be. We are experiencing, or should be, forty days walking to the Cross.”
We review Revealed: What the Bible Can Teach You About Yourself, from the author Angela D. Schaffner
How do we go about forming and nurturing new followers of Jesus? Has the church gotten in its own way in trying to fulfill this vital ministry? Where are the bright spots for growing the church today and tomorrow?
“There have been times in my life when I have been or felt pulled to do one thing or another, some of which turned out to be excellent things and some of them which turned out to be disasters.”
Some of the stories, big and small, from the around the Episcopal Church, Anglican Communion, and the world