Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Bishop Wright ordained six individuals to the Sacred Order of Deacons. Being ordained as a Transitional Deacon is the initial step toward ordination as a priest, usually about six months later. The ordination service was held at the Cathedral of St. Philip on December...
Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Much attention has been rightly focused on providing relief to residents on Caribbean islands wrecked by this year’s hurricanes, but there are many less well-known victims of these storms closer to home.Hundreds of residents from the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto...
Dec 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Daughters of the King (DOK) of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in Decatur, spearheaded our partnership with Samaritan’s Purse’s “Operation Christmas Child” project which provides shoe box gifts to boys and girls overseas. Seventy-six shoe boxes, each...
Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
To love like Jesus, we’re going to have to: “Be curious.” John left his congregation because he was curious about God. People were curious about John’s preaching, so they joined him at the river. Some folks were only curious about John’s clothes and food. Life without...
Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
To love like Jesus, we’re going to have to: “Be curious.” John left his congregation because he was curious about God. People were curious about John’s preaching, so they joined him at the river. Some folks were only curious about John’s clothes and food. Life without...
Dec 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Since 1964 ECF has awarded 223 Fellowships to individuals pursuing advanced academic studies and special ministries with the aim of educating and equipping future clergy and lay leaders.ECF is pleased to announce that the application for the 2018 Fellowship is...
Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
To love like Jesus, we’re going to have to: “Tell our real stories.” Paul wrote, “God is faithful…” He had an encounter with God, so logic-defying he spent the rest of his life referring to it. Trying to live it. Your real story is no less wonderful. Tell your...
Dec 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
To love like Jesus, we’re going to have to: “Tell our real stories.” Paul wrote, “God is faithful…” He had an encounter with God, so logic-defying he spent the rest of his life referring to it. Trying to live it. Your real story is no less wonderful. Tell your...
Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
ECF announces one Small Acts of Charity grant for its fourth quarter cycle:FOCUS (Fellowship of Christians United for Service) will receive a grant of $4,325 for their partnership with St. Nicholas’s Episcopal Church (Hamilton) to expand their food delivery service...
Nov 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today many will sit at tables overflowing with food. At these tables will be family and friends, in-laws and outlaws, maybe even a few strangers. Beginning with the Pilgrims, this meal was about a death-defying celebration of life. You know the story, European...