Growing in faith
August 25, 2013
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Following Christ may also mean that we are called to challenge the legality of things that oppress the marginalized, whether it’s the homeless, the hungry, or the abused.
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A radical re-imaging The Episcopal Church
August 25, 2013
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Presume, even if just for a couple of moments, that the prophets of doom are correct in predicting that denominations – including The Episcopal Church (TEC) – are living dinosaurs, anachronisms from a bygone era that will soon die off completely. If accurate, those predictions invite, perhaps demand, a radical rather than incremental re-imagining of TEC because we have little to lose.
The waters of home
August 24, 2013
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Towards the beginning of harvest three of the thirty chiefs went down to join David at the cave of Adullam, while a band of Philistines
Last print version of the Book of Common Prayer
August 22, 2013
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Lamenting or applauding the shift from printed to electronic media is unproductive. The change is occurring both rapidly and irreversibly. However, the increasing reliance on electronic versions of the liturgy represents a troubling and growing challenge to TEC’s identity as a church united by common prayer rather than common belief.
You are not far from the kingdom of God
August 22, 2013
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Everyday Mysteries With others she manages a website for the Diocese of Colorado highlighting congregations’ creative ministries:
Keep it holy
August 20, 2013
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Reflection for Tuesday, August 20: “Keep it Holy” (Reflection on Proper 16, Luke 13: 10-17) In this week’s gospel, once again the love of Christ
Charitable giving: what’s in it for me?
August 19, 2013
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Normally, I don’t read the comments with articles, but the comments I found in this one, about redefining charity, as brutal as some of them were, reminded me of a place where we in the church are still horribly snarled up in empire–the charitable contribution as tax deduction.
Buried outside the gates
August 18, 2013
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Daily Office Readings for Sunday, July 18: AM Psalm 118; PM Psalm 145 2 Samuel 17:1-23; Gal. 3:6-14; John 5:30-47 Ahithophel is one of six
Why ‘Magic is Might’ just isn’t right
August 17, 2013
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“It’s important to know who you can count on in dark times when everything seems bleak.”
Psalm of climate change
August 17, 2013
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He turns rivers into a desert, springs of water into thirsty ground, a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its
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