Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Rev. Dr. Barbara Lundblad, Joe R. Engle Professor of Preaching Emerita at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, is the featured preacher August 6 on “Day 1” with host Peter Wallace, the nationally broadcast ecumenical radio program also accessible as a...
Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
There is a time for everything, the Bible tells us. Except, there is no time for fear! Fear lowers the ceiling of possibility, shrinks our hearts and awakens our inner tyrants. Fear pits us against neighbors and decreases our dependence on God. Yet, people are...
Jul 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
What happens when a woman raised as a fundamentalist Baptist studies a Jew’s book with a bunch of Episcopalians? In an interview with the Ledger-Enquirer in June, Debbie Anderson reflects on her five-decade personal journey growing up with KKK supporter to now...
Jun 30, 2017 | Uncategorized
Faith is keeping your head up even when you’re standing in a valley. Faith is looking beyond the hills that try to intimidate you. Faith is the lens we look through to understand God’s text messages to us. Faith is knowing God is real, able, good and generous. Faith...
Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
A Gathering of Contemplative Prayer & Study The Circle is a gathering of individuals who are seeking to practice and explore the many dimensions of contemplative prayer. The conversations we share are grounded in the ongoing work of The New Contemplatives...
Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Rev. Dr. David Beckman, president of Bread for the World, is the featured preacher July 30 on “Day 1” with host Peter Wallace, the nationally broadcast ecumenical radio program also accessible as a podcast and online at Day1.org. in the Atlanta area tune in to WSB...
Jun 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
St. Mary’s Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development is pleased to announce the appointment of the Reverend Dr. E. Lucius “Andy” Anderson III as its fourth Executive Director effective in early September. Anderson joins St. Mary’s Sewanee to continue...
Jun 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
ECF awards General Grants twice a year and Small Acts of Charity (capped at $5,000) quarterly. Applications for the Q3 Small Acts of Charity are due August 15, 2017.Those interested in applying for funding should visit www.ECFimpact.org for information regarding...
Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Jeremiah complains to God. He thought being a God person wouldn’t be so hard. Now he knows. To love God is to have your image of God surpassed. Obliterated. Tranquility is not as high up on God’s list as it is on ours. God’s mission for Jeremiah is to afflict...
Jun 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Ever wanted to try your hand at hand bells? Always harbored a secret desire to ring? After all, you only need to learn two notes! Now your dream has come true!Christ Episcopal Church of Kennesaw, (CEC), has come into a four octave set of English Hand...