Disaster, mercy, and friendship
July 17, 2015
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A look at some of the friendships that were forged in the aftermath of disaster ten years after Hurricane Katrina.
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Welby offers prayers for South Sudan on anniversary of independence
July 10, 2015
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As South Sudan marks four years of independence, they also suffer continued civil war. Archbishop Justin Welby offered “our prayers around the world” are for an end to violence in South Sudan as the country marks four years of independence.
Forgiving but not forgetting
July 10, 2015
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Warren Blumenfeld, wonders if he will be ever be able to forgive evangelicals and other Christians for the use and abuse of GLBT persons even as they attempt to soften their stance.
Marriage rites and pastoral care in the Diocese of Pittsburgh
July 10, 2015
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Bishop Dorsey McConnell of Pittsburgh has given permission for clergy in his diocese to use Liturgical Resources I: I Will Bless You and You Will Be a Blessing, Revised and Expanded 2015.
Are evangelicals really that friendly with the Pope?
July 10, 2015
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American evangelicals love to claim common ground with Pope Francis on certain moral issues but ignore his teaching in significant ways.
Summary of General Convention’s ninth and final day
July 3, 2015
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The 78th General Convention wrapped up work in Salt Lake City today. Here is a summary of the days work.
Bishop Curry’s closing sermon to General Convention (as seen through Twitter)
July 3, 2015
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Presiding Bishop-elect preached at the closing Eucharist at General Convention in Salt Lake City this morning. Here are some of the Tweets we’ve seen as the sermon unfolded.
Evangelism amendment added to triennial budget
July 3, 2015
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By significant margins in both houses, the General Convention amended the triennial budget for evangelism, church planting, and new kinds of faith communities.
News media following #GC78 attention to addiction and alcoholism
June 26, 2015
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The media noted the attention General Convention is giving to addiction and alcoholism in light of the tragedy of the Heather Cook criminal case.
Letter to Bishops urges review of decisions and leadership at General Seminary
June 25, 2015
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Two former doctoral candidates at the General Theological Seminary have written to the members of the House of Bishops in response to recent letter by the eight bishops who sit on General’s Board of Trustees.
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