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Church of the Common Ground Celebration

Church of the Common Ground is a church community on the streets of Atlanta, sharing the Good News that we are all God’s Beloved. As a worshiping community of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta, Common Ground serves the pastoral and spiritual needs of women, men...

Knowing

We walk by faith! Yet, a life of faith produces knowing. From tradition and experiences we develop a character sketch of God. God discovered through faith guides our belief in God for tomorrow. There’s a knowing. On a walk, Paul noticed a memorial to an “unknown” god....

Local Lay Chaplains Realize the Harvest is Plentiful

Since May is National Mental Health Month, two of us would like to share one of the ways our local mental health court helps folks with mental health issues to lead productive lives outside of the criminal justice system. Our perspectives come from a judge who...

Malachi’s Storehouse Receives Generous Grant from ECF

Malachi’s Storehouse, emergency food pantry located at St. Patrick’s in Dunwoody, is excited to announce that they are the recipient of a grant from Episcopal Community Foundation of Middle and North Georgia (ECF) of $10,400! This grant will be used to purchase...

St. Aidan’s Acolyte Recognition Sunday

This is the third year that the acolyte parents have switched places with their children on Acolyte Sunday..officially making this a St. Aidan’s traditionOn Sunday, May 7th St. Aidan’s celebrated the 10th Anniversary of Acolyte Recognition Sunday.  It...

Canon for Mission Outside the Episcopal Church to preach

The Rev. Canon Charles K. Robertson, Ph.D., Canon to the Presiding Bishop for Mission Outside the Episcopal Church, headquartered in New York City, is the featured speaker May 28 on “Day 1” with host Peter Wallace, the nationally broadcast ecumenical radio program...

Refuge

The Psalms are poetry. The words come from ordinary people’s experiences of God. They imagine God for and with the community of faith. The Psalms sustain and supercharge hope in God. They urge us to seek and know God for ourselves. They share, we are reminded, and our...

GREG COLE NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF EMMAUS HOUSE

The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta and the Rt. Rev. Robert C. Wright are pleased to announce that Greg Cole has been named the new executive director of Emmaus House in Atlanta. Emmaus House is a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta that provides vital...

Big Four

The baptized pledge to, “…continue in the apostles teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayers.” The big four! Each shapes our community. Each needs the other for depth. Notice, fellowship is bookended by the apostles’ teaching and the...