Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Episcopal Relief & Development encourages supporters to “Let Your Light Shine” with Gifts for Life, an alternative giving catalog that offers tangible and meaningful ways to create lasting change this holiday season. “In preparation for the Christmas season, I...
Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
From jail, John hoped his work would continue. His work was to reach people religion left behind. Through his cell bars he asked his friends, “Is Jesus the Messiah, or should I keep waiting?” Pay attention to how Jesus answered the question: “Tell...
Oct 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The names of 600 victims of lynchings in Georgia were read aloud on Nov. 2 during a service at the Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing.Four bronze panels were unveiled at the service that are inscribed with...
Oct 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
After my years in the Navy but before I finished college, I finally got it! I always believed. I was sure there was a God. I saw God in the sea and in the face of strangers. I understood that this God loved us so much that he chose to come to live with us as Jesus of...
Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the...
Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
A worship service for people affected by sexual assault was held at All Saints’ Episcopal Church on Thursday, October 4.The Service of Lament and Remembrance was a response to U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearings. The Sept....
Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
At Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson, Rev. Dr. Donna Mote – Missioner for Innovation and Engagement for the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta – serves as chaplain to anyone and everyone. She’s distributed ashes to mark the beginning of Lent, helped direct frazzled travelers to...
Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Among Georgia’s poorest counties is taking health care into its own hands. Starting in October, Taliaferro County is operating a school-board-backed facility to care for the basic health needs of its community. Now, residents won’t have to venture outside...
Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Episcopal Relief & Development is working with affected Episcopal dioceses to provide critical support for local communities impacted by Hurricane Michael.Through partnerships with the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia and the Episcopal Diocese of the Central Gulf...
Oct 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
What we call power some call foolishness. Jesus’ cross points back to the particular crucifixion of a particular man, and simultaneously points us forward through our pain, doubt and death into life. It’s a paradox. An intense movie with a twist ending....
