Lent makes better leaders
March 12, 2011
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Bishop Scott Benhase of Georgia makes an interesting point in his column on Duke Divinity School’s Call and Response blog. Given research that shows that
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Daylight Savings Time begins
March 12, 2011
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Just a friendly reminder from your Café staff on this the Eve of the first Sunday in Lent. In most parts of the continental United
Priest told not to use Islamic prayer ritual for Lent
March 12, 2011
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An Episcopal priest in St. Louis has had to give up his plans to adopt Muslim spiritual practice for this lenten season under orders from his bishop. The Rev. Steve Lawler did not plan to subscribe to Islamic belief in any formal way, but intended to use the practice to learn more about the faith.
Update from Anglican churches in Japan
March 12, 2011
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As the situation in Japan continues to develop this morning, the Anglican Communion News Service has been in contact with Anglicans there. Anglicans around the world have been sending messages of condolence, prayers and are organizing to send aid.
Practicing love
March 12, 2011
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The unique and supreme proof of love is this: to love a person who opposes us. That is why Truth himself bore the suffering of the cross, and even bestowed his love on his persecutors. He said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.
Bishop Christopher’s mission
March 11, 2011
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Spirit’s work in the slaughterhouse
March 11, 2011
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Much that I’m seeing and hearing outside church makes me look back to celebrate (or worry at) what we’re doing in church on Sunday and in our faith communities. Could these unexpected prophetic voices hint at how the Spirit blows where she will to make all things new? And when we meet the Spirit outside church, is she challenging how we do church work
Show mercy
March 11, 2011
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Charity does not demand of us that we should not see the faults of others; we must in that case shut our eyes. But it commands us to avoid attending unnecessarily to them, and that we be not blind to the good, while we are so clear-sighted to the evil that exists. We must remember too God’s continual kindness to the most worthless creature, and think how many causes we have to think ill of ourselves
Episcopal bishops chastise Israeli government in Dawani case
March 10, 2011
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Israel prides itself on being a democracy – the only one in the Middle East. Yet a true democracy adheres to the rule of law and defends the religious freedom of all persons. This has not been the case for Bishop Dawani, a Palestinian Christian.
For the love of God
March 10, 2011
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He told me that God always gave us light in our doubts when we had no other design but to please Him and to act for His love.
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