Apr 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
New Beginnings offers a chance for middle school youth to reflect on the important relationships in their lives and consider what “New Beginnings” they can take on in their own lives. Often, New Beginnings is the first opportunity for a young person to...
Apr 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
This Message is about how to process the Blue Boxes and UTO Envelopes gathered at the UTO In gatherings and where to send the funds.Parishes collect the Blue Boxes or UTO Envelopes. The Parish Coordinator or Parish ECW Treasurer count the funds gathered and write one...
Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
The State of Georgia, Fulton County, and Gwinnett County are declaring April as Second Chance Month this year!! Fulton County will be proclaiming the month of April as Second Chance Month on Wednesday, April 10th, during a presentation at 10:00 am in the Fulton County...
Mar 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you interested in exploring ministry? Do you wish to live out your discipleship on the street? Would you like a summer ‘job’ that is very different from ‘work’?The InternshipFull-time, 10 weeks, $2000 StipendWork with a cohort of young adults (age 18-28)Full...
Mar 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Campus ministries in Macon and Atlanta are among 21 from across The Episcopal Church selected to receive grants for innovative programs.In Macon, The Episcopal and Lutheran Campus Fellowship, will use its $4,850 grant to connect international and LGBTQ...
Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Registration is now open for “Love God, Love Neighbor: Advocacy in Action,” a two-day interactive training for clergy and laity interested in developing or improving their advocacy skills and having the opportunity to advocate directly to members of Congress and their...
Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
In 2015, the United Thank Offering (UTO) Board began an internship program for young women, named for the organization’s founder, Julia Chester Emery. This program supports the work of UTO in addition to participating in the work of a local ministry. UTO is...
Mar 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Interpreters for members of the congregation who are deaf are regularly scheduled for the 10:30 a.m. Sunday services and for other services and events upon request. Interpreters have been provided for DOK meetings, Epiphany, Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, Easter...
Mar 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Episcopalians and friends concerned about all of God’s creation are invited to join Presiding Bishop Michael Curry in pledging to take action to protect and renew God’s world and all who call it home. The goal is to gather at least 1,000 pledges with concrete,...
Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
On February 26, 2019, a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church meeting in St. Louis adopted a proposal to strengthen the enforcement of prohibitions against gay and lesbian clergy and same-sex marriages. Bishop...