Episcopal Cafe – Page 60

Speaking to the Soul: Belonging

May 18, 2017 1 Comment

As emissaries of the mysterious, steady and holy love that is God, we are called to ardently become ourselves and also to truly accept one another.

Speaking to the Soul: As Some of Your Poets Have Said

May 17, 2017 No Comments

… what makes the scriptures important is their role as the “canon” (measuring stick) of the Christian faith. They are our traditionally agreed-upon standard or benchmark. They tell us our story and teach us who to be in the world.

Speaking to the Soul: God’s voice

May 16, 2017 No Comments

God’s voice comes to us each and every day. Sometimes in grand notes and sometimes in the subtle whispers of children. It’s a voice of love and hope and peace.

Speaking to the Soul: Praying with Stephen

May 14, 2017 No Comments

… like Stephen, we can’t know when even our last minute prayers might make all the difference.

UAE’s Largest Anglican Church Being Built in Abu Dhabi

May 13, 2017 No Comments

Currently under construction in Musaffah, the All Saints Anglican Church will be able to accommodate over 4,000 worshippers when complete.

Speaking to the Soul: New kid on the block

May 13, 2017 1 Comment

God has been with us from our first breaths to our last ones (which we haven’t quite gotten to yet, thank God). Even when we think we are too big to need God or anybody else, we usually find that that isn’t the case at all.

Speaking to the Soul: Virtue and Vice

May 12, 2017 No Comments

We start out as children with a very “Chutes and Ladders” notion of virtue and vice–do good things and you get to scoot up the ladder, do bad things and down the slide you go.

Speaking to the Soul: Genuflecting to the Demons

May 11, 2017 3 Comments

We all have addictions, wounds and failures that cause us shame and get in the way of our relationships with one another and with God. To get past them we have to embrace them, acknowledge and work with them.