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Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

What does it mean to love like Jesus? How do we challenge ourselves to change the way we think of love? 

Hearts: A message for Ash Wednesday

Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday should fall on the same day every year! After all, both are about the heart. Valentine’s Day gives us an occasion to show our heart to others. And, Ash Wednesday inaugurates a season to examine our hearts. Since we challenge ourselves...
Hearts: A Message for Ash Wednesday

Hearts: A Message for Ash Wednesday

Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday should fall on the same day every year! After all, both are about the heart. Valentine’s Day gives us an occasion to show our heart to others. And, Ash Wednesday inaugurates a season to examine our hearts. Since we challenge ourselves...

The V. Rev. Allen Pruitt to Preach on “Day 1” Radio

News from “Day 1”® The V. Rev. Allen Pruitt, rector of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in LaGrange, GA, is the featured preacher for the fourth Sunday in Lent, March 11, on “Day 1” with host Peter Wallace, the nationally broadcast ecumenical radio program also...

Air

The air is not where God lives. God is rooted in the world. Rooted in us and in all creation. Present in our challenges. Some want an “air” God. Having the properties of vapor. Ethereal. Vapid. An idea that caresses the imagination but demands nothing. Has no body. We...
Air

Air

The air is not where God lives. God is rooted in the world. Rooted in us and in all creation. Present in our challenges. Some want an “air” God. Having the properties of vapor. Ethereal. Vapid. An idea that caresses the imagination but demands nothing. Has no body. We...

A Journey to A Sacred Place

On October 28, 2017, the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing made a pilgrimage to honor 56 martyrs who were lynched in Clarke County, Georgia. The day’s activities included a Liturgy for Martyrs at Chestnut Grove Baptist Church where the Rev. Naomi Tutu...

Meet The Rev. Canon George K. Neequaye

Meet The Rev. Canon George K. Neequaye (“Father George” or simply “George”).  The Venerable Dr. George Kotei Neequaye arrived in Atlanta on January 22nd as an initial step in a broader relationship established by the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta with Ghana....

Synagogue

Did you know that the Greek word for “synagogue” means, “together-lead”? It doesn’t say Priest or Clergy lead. Ecclesia is the word we use in our Christian parlance. It means the summoned. The convened and commissioned. A network of people around, with and for Jesus....