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The Rev. Michael Mills to preach on Day 1

The Rev. Michael Mills, rector of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Dallas, Tex., is the featured preacher Aug. 9 on Day 1 with host Peter Wallace, the nationally broadcast ecumenical radio program also accessible online at Day1.org and by podcast. Mills...
Bare

Bare

“…there is no condemnation in Christ Jesus” is what Paul wrote. How could he have known this, except by the certainty of personal experience? Paul benefitted from oppression and he extended the reach of oppression to the fledgling church. He would later discover he...
Email Scams Targeting Our Church Members

Email Scams Targeting Our Church Members

Beware of Email Scams It has been brought to our attention that there have been several scam emails being sent to church members in our diocese. Scammers trick you into giving them your money or your personal information. The scammers may appear to be legitimate and...
Appleton Episcopal Ministries Reimagines Summer Literacy

Appleton Episcopal Ministries Reimagines Summer Literacy

When the COVID-19 pandemic, school closures, and social distancing requirements prevented Appleton Episcopal Ministries from hosting its 4th annual Children’s Defense Fund Freedom School, Appleton leaders reimagined the summer literacy program as Appleton Free to Read...

I Have Dreamed a Dreary Dream

‘I have dreamed a dreary dream beyond the Isle of Skye…’ Medieval Scots Ballad – The Battle of Otterbourne. Dear Friends and Colleagues, I quoted these words because they express for me a feeling of utter exhaustion and helplessness and create an image of far away...

New Assignments for Transitional Deacons and Clergy Transitions

Clergy Transitions The Reverend Licia Affer, Rector at St. Anne’s, Atlanta, has been called to serve as Canon to the Ordinary for the Diocese of Southeast Florida. The Reverend Ann Barker from the Diocese of Virginia has been called to serve as Rector of St....
America

America

“Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed— Let it be that great strong land of love. Where never kings connive nor tyrants scheme That any man be crushed by one above. O, let my land be a land where Liberty Is crowned with no false patriotic wreath, But...