Anglican Communion News Service reports that religious violence is “a defining issue of our generation”: From the World Council of Churches Violence perpetrated in the name of religion
The Episcopal Church is offering free tools to study your neighborhood and diocesan demographics. A helpful resource if you are making strategic plans for evangelism
God will find any opening in human consciousness that presents itself to God, and then God will start changing awareness and opening the soul to love. Incrementally, over the long haul, like waves on a shore where the tide is coming in, God makes God’s self known.
Mark 1: 9-15 There are times when scripture seems to run on and on to make a single point. This week’s gospel is not one
At some point between two hills, transfiguration and the skull, these conniving disciples would start to understand. They’d have to give up delusions of grandeur, their secret dreams, and their own stubborn wills.
a more healthy way to look at clerical life is to remember that it is supposed to be at its heart about being very much yourself and very much about living life with passion. That means all kinds of passion. Oh yes, that kind of passion too.
Therefore, SCCIT’s members recommend the dissolution of the Commission so that its members may be free to share their gifts and energy in immediate and local projects within existing Episcopal networks.
More on our Saturday series on resolutions and reports for General Convention 2015: From the Office of Public Affairs of The Episcopal Church: The proposed
Episcopal Peace Fellowship’s Palestine Israel Network argues that there needs to be more than interfaith pilgrimages if peace is to come to the Holy Land.
Whatever day we choose to honor these two brothers, we can also celebrate all those who, like them, took spoken languages and created a way to preserve and develop those languages and the cultures that use them. It is a gift not just to one group of people but to the whole world, helping to preserve some of the great diversity that exists among humankind all over the globe.