Aug 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
On April 28, 2019, the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia (ECF) partnered with the Atlanta Community Food Bank and local faith organizations for the 35th Annual Hunger Walk Run. Episcopalians walked, ran, or volunteered for the Diocese of...
Aug 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Jacob slept and dreamed. He saw angels ascending and descending. Earth and heaven connected. We in Georgia come from a long line of dreamers. Oglethorpe dreamed of a Georgia with no slavery and no religious bigotry. Dr. King dreamed of an America with...
Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia is currently accepting applications for both of our grant programs: General Grant LOIs: due September 30, 2019 Q4 Small Acts of Charity Grants: due September 15, 2019 Those interested in applying for...
Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
As part of the 150th anniversary celebration of St. Paul’s Church, Macon, a new book has been published highlighting the church’s history with special emphasis on its stained glass windows. Since 1869, St. Paul’s Church members have glorified God in worship spaces...
Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Episcopal Church of the Ascension celebrated their 175th year anniversary kick-off last week by hosting a celebratory reception with mayoral proclamation on Thursday. Mayor Matt Santini was present to proclaim that on November 6, 1844, the Episcopal Diocese of...
Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
July 16, 2019 CORRECTION: The original version of this article did not properly credit vigil organizers Indivisible. We regret the error. Episcopalians were among the many hundreds of Georgians who gathered July 12th at vigils around the state protesting the treatment...
Jul 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s easy to sleepwalk through life, school, marriage, work and retirement. This kind of life sleep is so insidious we can be asleep to the fact that we’re asleep! We would go on sleeping if pain or calamity didn’t shake us and wake us. Paul...
Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Can you imagine being shut up in a cell without anything to occupy your mind? While several studies show that access to books in prison contributes to lower recidivism rates, many of Georgia’s prison libraries have a limited number of books for inmates. And,...
Jun 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Don PlummerBishop of the Diocese of Atlanta the Rt. Rev. Robert Wright addressed the crisis at our southern border in his weekly For Faith devotional on Friday, June 28.Wright, who has frequently spoken out on other issues such as gun violence, access to...
Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
On June 17, more than two dozen rising second and third graders descended upon the 40-acre campus of the Holy Family Episcopal Church in Jasper, GA, ready for fun, sun and laughter aplenty. For a full week, 37 volunteers from Holy Family joined with Craddock Center...
