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Episcopal and Lutheran bishops in Georgia respond to the verdict in the McMichaels-Bryan trial
A joint statement Bishop Frank Logue of the Diocese of Georgia, Bishop Strickland of the ELCA Southeastern Synod, and our own Bishop Rob Wright on the McMichaels-Bryan Trial. The jury charged with handing down a verdict in the case of three men accused of murder...
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church’s 10th Annual Car Show
Message from St. Matthew's Episcopal Church on the 2021 Car Show The 10th Annual St. Matthew's Car Show turned out to be a great success this year. Some of the best vintage classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles in Georgia were in attendance to the tune of over...
115th Annual Council In Review
The 115th Annual Council of the Diocese of Atlanta took place online on November 12th and 13th of 2021. The theme was the last part of our Diocesan Purpose Statement, “Growing Spiritually” joined together with the idea of what it means for us as a Diocese to get...
Evangelism Initiatives By The Episcopal Church – November 2021
Preparing to Prepare One day the disciples of John the Baptist came to Jesus and asked him, “Why don’t your disciples fast like we do and the Pharisees do?” Jesus replied, “Do wedding guests mourn while celebrating with the groom? Of course not. But someday the...
Ways to Support Military Members and Families
This Veterans Day, find ways you can help support these brave individuals and their families. We invite you to consider the resources below. Episcopal Veterans Fellowship Healing the Moral Wounds from War. Equips Christians for missional ministry to veterans...
Society of Saint Anna the Prophet to Hold The Holy Eucharist and Vow Ceremony Service
The Society of Saint Anna the Prophet, a vowed, dispersed community of Episcopal women over the age of 50, will hold The Holy Eucharist and Vow Ceremony service at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church in Atlanta on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, at 11 AM. Installation of...
Zion Episcopal Church Receives the Georgia Trusts Chairman’s Award for Restoration
Zion Episcopal Church in Talbotton, GA received the Chairman's Award for Excellence in Restoration at the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation's Annual Meeting held in Macon, Georgia on October 9th, 2021. The Georgia Trust had identified Zion Church as a "Place...
Project Upstream Empowers Homeless to Affect Policy Through Storytelling
Project Upstream is a new civic engagement program for members of The Church of the Common Ground, and it has graduated its first class of Fellows. The cohort of eight who were already experts from their lived experience as homeless citizens - were equipped by...
Evangelism Initiatives By The Episcopal Church – October 2021
Dear Episcopal Evangelist: This past week a slideshow presentation from 2018 (revised in 2021) was circulating on Twitter like a Wi-Fi password at a Forma conference. In this slideshow, the author shared his thoughts on strategies for church growth. From what I...
Celebrate the Holiday Season with Emmaus House!
There are many ways to celebrate the holidays with Emmaus House and the residents of Peoplestown. Thanksgiving at Home 2021 Emmaus House believes celebrating the holidays together is an important factor in maintaining family ties. With your help, we will help 200...
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