Find Yourself a Trusty God Go Ahead, Fall Into Love

Check out my new post! Do you really trust God? It’s harder for a lot of us. Here’s how I fell backwards without a net and landed in Love itself.
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Sudan: As war enters its fourth year, Christian leaders say some signs of hope emerge - Sight Magazine FREDRICK NZWILI reports that the country’s Episcopal archbishop is back in Khartoum as more people return to rebuild the capital...

Sudan: As war enters its fourth year, Christian leaders say some signs of hope emerge. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Sudan #Sudanconflict #Khartoum #EpiscopalChurch #ArchbishopEzekielKondo #Darfur #alFashir #RevDaramaliAbudigin #CatholicChurch

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Saint Nino Mission is reshaping faith in Georgia, where Orthodox Christianity dominates. The Saint Nino Mission reflects a renewed Episcopal Church in Georgia, and it draws worshipers seeking tradition and openness. Georgia sits between Eastern Europe... #episcopalchurch https://loom.ly/DW0uJng

Call for Student Submissions - The Living Church Winning essays will evince the joy of the Christian faith and a mastery of a classic discipline of theology.

Calling all students! July 31 is the deadline for TLC’s 17th annual Student Essays in Christian Wisdom competition. ✍️

#EpiscopalChurch #Anglican #write #theology #history

Churchwide Surveys Seeks Bright Spots for Growth - The Living Church Organized by Corbin and Forward Movement, the poll aims to identify the factors that bring consistent growth in Episcopal churches.

New poll aims to identify the factors that bring consistent growth in churches. #EpiscopalChurch #churchgrowth #news

The Chemistry of Peace Let’s Not Blow Up the World, OK?

Check out my new post! Resurrection is all about love and love is the way to peace on earth. #Episcopalchurch #mainlinedenominations #faith open.substack.com/pub/lindascl...

People & Places, 4/8 - The Living Church Appointments, ordinations, retirements, and parish closures in the Episcopal Church

Latest appointments, ordinations, retirements, parish closures #EpiscopalChurch #news

I Beat Desmond Tutu - The Living Church The Martyrs of Memphis—Sister Constance, Sister Thecla, Sister Ruth, Sister Frances, the Rev. Charles Carroll Parsons, and the Rev. Louis S. Schuyler—died caring for yellow-fever victims.

The Martyrs of Memphis won out against Desmond Tutu in #LentMadness. Who were these incredible sisters who worked tirelessly in the midst of yellow fever?

#churchlife #EpiscopalChurch

Easter 1776 - The Living Church Easter joy is precipitated by suffering. The small congregation of Boston’s Trinity Church would have known that very well on Easter 1776.

Easter joy comes after suffering. Boston’s Trinity Church would have known that very well on Easter 1776.
#EpiscopalChurch #history #HappyEaster

S.C. Priest to Be Missionary Bishop in Liberia - The Living Church Canon Wilmot Merchant swapped his retirement plans for a call to turn a struggling Northern Liberian archdeaconry into a functional diocese.

Canon Wilmot Merchant swaps his retirement plans for a call to Liberia. #EpiscopalChurch #news #Anglican #Africa

Everyone is welcome to take part in the Great Vigil at St. George's Episcopal Church in Schenectady, NY. The Vigil starts at 7pm and is followed with a reception. Ours is a historic parish, founded in 1735, with a reverent, Anglo-Catholic liturgy.

#Anglican #narthex #EpiscopalChurch

An Easter to Die For That Time I Misheard Our Father

On Holy Saturday, we just want to get it over with. But wait--what if the promise is true?
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My parish is commemorating the Lord's Death at 12pm today for all interested!

#Anglican #EpiscopalChurch #narthex #GoodFriday

New York Episcopal Diocese outlines plan for $US1.2 million racial reparations fund - Sight Magazine The Episcopal Diocese of New York has launched the second phase of its racial reparations efforts, releasing a new report.

New York Episcopal Diocese outlines plan for $US1.2 million racial reparations fund @sightmagazine.bsky.social #EpiscopalChurch #DioceseofNewYork #racialreparations #slavery #BishopMatthewFHeyd

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Court of Review Orders Retrial of Canon Monk’s Case - The Living Church The 15-member court demands a new hearing by the Diocese of Dallas "because of serious errors in the conduct of the hearing."

Court demands a retrial of Ed Monk case "because of serious errors in the conduct of the hearing." #news #EpiscopalChurch

Webinar Shares Tips on Welcoming Easter Guests - The Living Church How can Episcopal churches create an environment of welcome and belonging before, during, and after the big Sunday event? Four priests have ideas.

How can Episcopal churches create an environment of welcome and belonging for #Easter Sunday? Four priests share ideas. #churchlife #EpiscopalChurch #Anglican

Woman with face partly obscured behind the flag of the Episcopal Church: white field, blue corner, res cross

NO KINGS NYC! You are warmly invited to march with the Episcopal Diocese of New York. Meet at 2:00 at the Lincoln Center fountain. Look for the #EpiscopalChurch flag. // #NoKings

Bishops, Deans Ponder Future of Theological Education - The Living Church Bishops met for three days with seminary deans and discussed the Nairobi-Cairo Proposals, strategic plans, and prayer book revision.

Bishops meet for three days with seminary deans to discuss strategic plans, prayer book revision, Nairobi-Cairo Proposals. #Anglican #EpiscopalChurch #thelivingchurch #news

Episcopal Church joins religious freedom lawsuit challenging ICE enforcement actions in churches The Episcopal Church is among dozens of multifaith plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the U.S. government’s recent rescission of guidelines that limited immigration enforcement in sensitive areas suc...

My Christian leaders are speaking up. www.episcopalchurch.org/publicaffair...
Episcopal Church joins religious freedom lawsuit challenging ICE enforcement actions in churches – The Episcopal Church
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Be God with Skin On When Your Faith Journey Goes Off-road, Let It

When the world is this chaotic, look for a God with Skin On.

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Breaking News: Lawsuit Against New York Diocese and St. Thomas Church Withdrawn!

A lawsuit against the New York Diocese and St. Thomas Fifth Avenue has been withdrawn, signaling a new chapter. #EpiscopalChurch #Diocese #StThomasFifthAvenue

Great Lakes Ministry Assists Tornado Victims - The Living Church A decades-old soup kitchen ministry responds to the needs of a southwest Michigan community affected by the tornadoes

Decades-old soup kitchen ministry responds to the needs of southwest #Michigan community affected by tornadoes. #EpiscopalChurch #news #climate #churchlife

Before They Were Clergy: The Gospel Never Goes Away - The Living Church Several clerics discussed their experiences with TLC, and how those moments helped them be present when God called them away from their first, or even second, professions.

Clerics discuss life experiences, and how those moments helped them be present when God called them away from first, even second, professions. #EpiscopalChurch #ministry

Lawsuit Against New York Diocese, Saint Thomas Fifth Avenue Withdrawn - The Living Church A third-party investigation conducted by one of the country's top law firms concluded with no finding of any wrongdoing.

Third-party investigation conducted by one of the country's top law firms concludes with no finding of any wrongdoing. #EpiscopalChurch #news #NYC

4/5 Issue Online  - The Living Church The April 5 Easter issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers.

Aboriginal Easter, church and state in Uganda, GAFCON's pullback, and more — read our #Easter issue or subscribe now. #thelivingchurch #episcopalchurch #Anglican #news #culture #theology #politics

Unauthorized Sale of Church Items Linked to Former Pittsburgh Dean - The Living Church eBay transactions including historical church silver and rare artifacts are linked to the home address of the Very Rev. Aidan Smith.

eBay transactions including historical church silver and rare artifacts linked to the home address of dean. #EpiscopalChurch #news

Plan an Abundant Holy Week with Your Neighbors - The Living Church To someone seeing our collective Facebook posts or shared fliers, we didn’t look like a dying tradition. We looked alive, full-throated, like we offered something worth people’s attention.

"We didn’t look like a dying tradition. We looked alive, full-throated, like we offered something worth people’s attention." An Episcopal priest shares a missional approach to Holy Week services. #EpiscopalChurch #worship #churchlife #livingchurch

Watch Dominion Watch the award-winning and life changing documentary, Dominion!

Beyond bizarre how humans who consider themselves kind actually support #AnimalAg - the ultimate in depravity‼️It’s why I had to leave #EpiscopalChurch
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ECW Panel Focuses on Risks Facing Indigenous Women - The Living Church Canon Debbie Royals said there are currently 5,712 missing and murdered Indigenous women, with only 116 of the cases under investigation.

There are 5,712 missing and murdered #Indigenous women, with only 116 cases under investigation, says Canon Debbie Royals. #EpiscopalChurch #news #livingchurch

AI and the Church with Arlie Coles and George Sumner - The Living Church What is AI? What can it actually do? Should Christians accept, or resist? Today we tackle AI from a theological and technical perspective.

What is #AI? What can it actually do? Should Christians accept, or #resist? 

#tech #theology #podcast #livingchurch #Anglican #EpiscopalChurch