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Emmaus House 50th Anniversary

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...

Mercy

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...

Defiled

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…...

EYE17 Reflection

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...

Diocesan Tubing Trip

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...

Doubt

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...

New Campus Missioners

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...