Aug 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Emmaus House has come a long way over the years, from humble beginnings with Father Austin Ford in the 1960’s. We’re grateful for our partnership with the residents of Peoplestown and look forward to celebrating all that we have accomplished together over the...
Aug 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
The scientists call it neuroplasticity. It means our brains are always learning. It means we are not damned to habit, upbringing or culture. It means if we choose and rehearse generosity, interdependence and joy the brain will make those connections. God’s mercy is in...
Aug 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last year, at the invitation of renowned Christian contemplative teacher Fr. Thomas Keating, four of the most prominent living western Christian mystics gathered in Snowmass at St. Benedict’s Monastery. In addition to Fr. Keating (founder of Contemplative Outreach...
Aug 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Watching what you eat is important. Watching what you say is paramount. NO invitation to be politically correct here. This is deeper. What comes to the mouth is born in the heart, Jesus said. From the mouth it rides on breath, becomes action and finds allies…...
Aug 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our Presiding Bishop, The Most Reverend Michael Curry, will visit the Diocese of Atlanta, October 11 – 13. As our Chief Evangelist, Bishop Curry will bring his passion for the Jesus Movement to Atlanta. The events below are open to the public. View the event...
Aug 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
EYE, Episcopal Youth Event, is a triennial gathering and the largest gathering of Episcopal youth in the Episcopal Church. In mid-July, the Diocese of Atlanta sent a delegation of 16 youth and 4 adults to experience Oklahoma City and to learn different Pathways to...
Aug 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
On August 5th, close to 200 youth tubed the river in Helen, Ga. After tubing, they enjoyed lunch and Eucharist at Church of the Resurrection. It was an incredible day filled with fellowship, laughter, and worship. View the video below for highlights from the tubing...
Aug 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
All doubt. It’s a human thing. Still, Jesus asks the question, “why did YOU doubt?” We doubt for at least three reasons: lack of information, lack of experience or fear. How about you? Being curious about why we doubt can cause our faith to grow. What information do...
Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Transitioning into college is hard – really hard. We support all of our young adults whether they choose to go to college or do something else. The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta believes in giving every young adult the best opportunity to stay connected during...
Aug 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dr. Catherine Meeks, Executive Director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, a ministry of The Diocese of Atlanta, preached and taught at the Christ Church Cathedral, Louisville as part of a grant from Province IV awarded jointly with the Episcopal Diocese...