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Episcopal Church Presents “Evangelism Initiatives” Resource
Evangelism Initiatives, a resources page and newsletter offered by the Episcopal Church, aims to engage the "Episcopal branch of the Jesus Movement" by "seeking, naming and celebrating Jesus’ loving presence in the stories of all people." The monthly newsletter...
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church Admits Junior Daughters
Naomia Chapter of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Decatur admitted four Junior Daughters recently. Pictured left to right are Chloe Riggins, Jenia’ Ebb, Allison Lowry, and Anna Lowry. Installation service for the Daughters was held on Sunday, March 8, 2020 during...
Deacon Lesley Ann Drake Receives Award For Service
We are proud to announce that Deacon Lesley-Ann was Senator Sally Harrell’s recipient for the Nikki T Randall Award for Servant Leadership for her work with Path To...
An Update on COVID-19 From Bishop Robert C. Wright
March 10, 2020 Beloved, what follows is an update of my last communication to you. Rather than reinvent the wheel, I have adopted and amended what Bishop Greg Rickel distributed to the Diocese of Olympia, a diocese with many more cases of COVID-19 confirmed and...
Information on HB702 and More Resources for Your Parish
Introduction A bipartisan group of legislators have introduced House Bill 702. If enacted, this bill would repeal the death penalty in Georgia and replace it with life without parole. This powerful action would move our state even further in the pro-life direction...
Cathedral of St. Philip to Host the First Small Church Summit
Small Church Summit is a NEW lay leadership training specifically geared toward leaders of small churches and the specific challenges and opportunities of ministry in a small church. Training topics include financial management, Christian faith formation,...
Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta Joins Interfaith Efforts at Capitol to End Mass Incarceration
The Georgia Interfaith Public Policy Center and the Jewish Community Relations Council of Atlanta will gather Wednesday Feb. 26, 2020 to urge Georgia legislators to pass a hate crimes bill. The two groups join a diverse coalition of more than 30 organizations from...
Learn How You Can Support an Accurate 2020 Census
This webinar will provide information on how you can assist the 2020 Census to get an accurate count in your community. Alan Yarborough, Church Relations Officer in The Episcopal Church’s Office of Government Relations, will provide information on why the Episcopal...
Annual “Go! Summit” for Local and Global Mission Will Focus on Faithfully Responding to Climate Change as 21st Century Discipleship
If the old Diocesan Ministry Fair and the annual Global Mission Conference had a baby, it would be the Go Summit: Local and Global Mission in the Diocese of Atlanta. This year, Global Missions' annual Go! Summit will explore faithfully responding to climate change...
Path To Shine Executive Director to Receive 2020 Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award
Deacon Lesley-Ann Drake, Path to Shine's executive director, will receive the 2020 Nikki T. Randall Servant Leader Award on March 10. This honor is bestowed by members of the Women’s Legislative Caucus, a bicameral, bipartisan caucus of female legislators in...
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"One thing we can feel confident in is that we can have hope for our future. Regardless of what happens, God has given us a path to follow. It will be hard at times and emotional at other times, but it’s going to be filled with so many good things and blessings. Over...
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“… I am convinced that men hate each other because they fear each other. They fear each other because they don’t know each other, and they don’t know each other because they don’t communicate with each other, and they don’t communicate with each other because they are...
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“The hateful and abusive can only occupy seats of power for a season. They know in their gut that the clock is ticking. That is the message of Easter. The great millstone of time turns slow but it grinds fine. That is God’s way. Easter isn’t a one time historical...
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For People, is a conversation in which Bishop Rob Wright meets listeners at the crossroads of faith and life to explore the challenges of an ever-changing world. Listen in to find out how he expands on For Faith, drawing inspiration from the life of Jesus to answer 21st-century questions.
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For People with Bishop Rob Wright | Special Guest Barbara Brown Taylor
Encountering God in the World with Special Guest Barbara Brown Taylor | Part 1 of 2 What is the image of God we see in our minds and how do we encounter God in this new world we are living in? If we are honest, we might find that we often fit God into a box that works...